Historical Events
- 93rd Tour de France won by Oscar Pereiro of Spain
British Golf Open
British Open Men's Golf, Royal Liverpool GC: Tiger Woods wins his 2nd consecutive Open Championship title and 3rd overall; holds off fellow American Chris DiMarco by 2 strokes
Famous Weddings
- "The Young and The Restless" actor John Enos (44) weds Disney executive Jennie Lee on the patio of Hollywood hotspot The Cabana Club
Famous Deaths
- Jean-Paul Desbiens, Quebec writer and journalist (b. 1927)
Died in 2006 2006 Highlights
About July 23, 2006
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 17 years, 9 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Promiscuous - Nelly Furtado Featuring Timbaland
- #1 Song: Don't Stop Me Now/Please, Please - Mcfly