Historical Events
- Funeral service for the peace of the executed at Bykivnia forest, outside of Kyiv, Ukraine, with reburial of 817 Ukrainian civilians (out of some 100,000) executed by Bolsheviks at Bykivnia in 1930s - early 1940s.
Famous Deaths
- Marijohn Wilkin, American songwriter ("One Day at a Time"), dies of heart disease at 86
Red Auerbach (1917-2006)
American Basketball HOF coach (9xNBA C'ship; NBA Coach of the Year 1965 Boston Celtics; 11×NBA All-Star Game HC) and executive (President Boston Celtics 7× NBA C'ship), dies of a heart attack at 89
Trevor Berbick (1954-2006)
Jamaican boxer (WBC heavyweight champion 1986), dies from blows to the head by his nephew at 52
Died in 2006 2006 Highlights
About October 28, 2006
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 17 years, 6 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Money Maker - Ludacris Featuring Pharrell
#1 Song: Welcome To The Black Parade - My Chemical Romance
