Historical Events
- US Representative Mark Foley resigns after allegations of inappropriate emails to house pages were introduced
Famous Weddings
- Prince Louis of Luxembourg (20) weds Tessy Antony (26) at a parish church in Gilsdorf, Luxembourg
Famous Deaths
- Jan Werner Danielsen, Norwegian singer, dies of heart failure at 30
- Khalique Ibrahim Khalique, Pakistani journalist and Urdu poet and critic (b. 1926)
- Louis-Albert Cardinal Vachon, French Canadian Catholic archbishop of Quebec (b. 1912)
- Michael A. Monsoor, United States Navy SEAL (posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor), killed in Iraq at 25
- Walter Hadlee, New Zealand cricket batsman (11 Tests, 1 x 100, 2 x 50; Canterbury; father of Richard, Dayle & Barry), dies from a stroke at 91
2006 Highlights
About September 29, 2006
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 16 years, 5 months and 24 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
