What Happened on December 30, 2006

Historical Events

  • Madrid Barajas International Airport is bombed.

Famous Weddings

  • Canadian pair figure skaters David Pelletier (31) weds partner Jamie Sale (28) at the Fairmont Banff Springs hotel in Alberta, Canada

Famous Deaths

  • Michel Plasse, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1948)

Saddam Hussein (1937-2006)

President of Iraq (1979-2003), hanged in Baghdad at 69

  • Terry Peck, Falkland Islander (b. 1938) who acted as a scout for 3rd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment in the Falklands War
Died in 2006 2006 Highlights

About December 30, 2006

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 17 years, 3 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Capricorn

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