What Happened on December 25, 2006

Famous Deaths

  • Hiroaki Hidaka, Japanese serial killer (b. 1962)

James BrownJames Brown (1933-2006)

American R&B, gospel, soul and funk singer-songwriter known as 'The Godfather of Soul' ("Sex Machine"; "Papa's Got A Brand New Bag"; "Hot Pants"), dies of heart failure at 73


2006 Highlights

About December 25, 2006

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 16 years, 2 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No

Holidays: Christmas (India), Christmas Day (Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States)

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Irreplaceable - Beyonce
  • UK #1 Song: A Moment Like This - Leona Lewis