everyone should know those top 10..not neccessary everyone
something to remember about 2006
2006-10-30 19:02:20 · 5 answers · asked by ishinmpatague 1 in News & Events ➔ Current Events
My top 10:
January 1 - Russia cuts natural gas to Ukraine over a price dispute.
January 15 - NASA's Stardust mission successfully ends, the first to return dust from a comet.
January 25 - Hamas wins the majority of seats in the Palestinian Legislative Council elections.
February 8 - Four hundred four soldiers desert their barracks in East Timor (the start of the 2006 East Timor crisis).
March 11 - Slobodan Milošević, former Yugoslav president, dies of a heart attack in his prison cell in The Hague, Netherlands.
March 22 - Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) declares a permanent ceasefire in their campaign for Basque independence from Spain.
May 27 - A 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes central Java in Indonesia, killing more than 6,000, injuring at least 36,000 and leaving some 1.5 million people homeless.
June 25 - Warren Buffett donates over $30 billion to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
July 12 - 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict: Israeli troops invade Lebanon in response to Hezbollah kidnapping 2 Israeli soldiers and killing 3. Hezbollah declares open war against Israel 2 days later.
October 9 - North Korea claims to have conducted its first ever nuclear test.
2006-10-30 19:23:48 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
1) N. Korea becomes a nuclear power
2) Gas hits new record high
3) Dow breaks 12,000
4) Kevin Federline releases new album
5) Google purchases YouTube
6) Democrats take over the Senate (tbd)
7) The Pope tells Muslims the truth about Mohammed ignoring the truth that the papacy itself is a fabrication of Roman origin
8) Iran produced enriched Uranium
9) Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is killed in Iraq
10) Israel at war with the Palestinians ... again
2006-10-31 03:28:18 · answer #2 · answered by edward_the_l0ngshanks 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
government corruption
patriot act
war in Iraq
World wide disaster
World wide corruption
volcanoes
earthquakes
lack of oil
polltion
im trying to think of something good and falling short
HELP
2006-10-31 08:49:30 · answer #3 · answered by eg_ansel 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki2006
2006-10-31 21:04:34 · answer #4 · answered by Martha P 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i think it was the 9/11 attack...ha ha ha ha
2006-10-31 03:04:29 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋