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What Happened On 23rd November 2006 In History

November 23rd (2006) was a Thursday. It's the 326th day of the year (327th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 39 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 23rd November, 2006

  • » A 23 November 2006 Sadr City bombings or series of bombings kills at least 215 people and injures 257 others in Sadr City, making it the second deadliest sectarian attack since the beginning of the Iraq War in 2003.

November 23rd Famous Deaths for 2006

  • » Jesús Blancornelas, Mexican journalist, co-founded 'Zeta (magazine) named Zeta Magazine' (b. 1936)
  • » Nick Clarke, English journalist (b. 1948)
  • » Betty Comden, American actress, singer, and screenwriter (b. 1917)
  • » Alexander Litvinenko, Russian spy (b. 1962)
  • » Philippe Noiret, French actor (b. 1930)
  • » Willie Pep, American boxer (b. 1922)

November 23rd Holidays in History

  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Alexander Nevsky (Repose, Russian Orthodox Church)
  • » Columbanus
  • » Felicitas of Rome
  • » Pope Clement I (Roman Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion, and the Lutheran Church)
  • » Miguel Agustin Pro (Roman Catholic Church and the Lutheran Church)
  • » November 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Earliest day on which Black Friday (shopping) named Black Friday can fall, while November 29 is the latest; observed on the day after Thanksgiving. (United States), and its related observances.
  • » Labour Thanksgiving Day (Japanese calendar National holidays or Japan)
  • » Public holidays in Slovenia e.g Rudolf Maister Day (Slovenia)

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World History for the 23rd November