What Happened on May 5, 2006

Historical Events

  • The government of Sudan signs an accord with the Sudan Liberation Army

Famous Deaths

  • Joep de Boer, Dutch naval officer and politician (CDA), dies at 81
  • Naushad Ali, Indian composer, and Hindi film music director, dies at 86
Died in 2006 2006 Highlights

About May 5, 2006

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 17 years, 11 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Bad Day - Daniel Powter
  • UK #1 Song: Crazy - Gnarls Barkley