Famous Divorces
Matt LeBlanc
"Friends" actor Matt LeBlanc (39) divorces former model Melissa McKnight (41) due to irreconcilable differences after 3 years of marriage
Famous Deaths
- Alex Shigo, American Biologist and plant pathologist known for his study of tree decay and contributions to modern arboricultural practices, dies at 76
Buck O'Neil (1911-2006)
American Baseball HOF coach (1st African-American coach in MLB) and first baseman (NgL World Series 1942; 2 x NgL All Star; KC Monarchs), dies at 94
- Eduardo Mignogna, Argentinian film director (b. 1940)
- Puck Brouwer, Dutch athlete (b. 1930)
- Valentin Muratov, Russian gymnast (4 gold, 1 silver medals 1952, 1956 Olympics), dies at 78
- Wilson Tucker, American sci-fi writer, dies at 91
Died in 2006 2006 Highlights
About October 6, 2006
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 17 years, 6 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: SexyBack - Justin Timberlake
- #1 Song: I Don't Feel Like Dancin' - Scissor Sisters