Historical Events
- NBA Draft: Italian power forward Andrea Bargnani is first pick by Toronto Raptors
- The Republic of Montenegro admitted as the 192nd Member of the United Nations by General Assembly resolution 60/264
Famous Deaths
- George Page, American television host (b. 1935)
- George Unwin, British WWII fighter ace (b. 1913)
- Jim Baen, American sci-fi publisher and editor (b. 1943)
- Lennie "Len" Weinrib, American comedian and actor (H.R. Pufnstuf, Bedknobs and Broomsticks), dies from a stroke at 71
- Peter Rawlinson, Baron Rawlinson of Ewell, English barrister, politician and author, dies at 87
Died in 2006 2006 Highlights
About June 28, 2006
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 17 years, 10 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Do I Make You Proud - Taylor Hicks
- #1 Song: Maneater - Nelly Furtado