2006Sam Lavagnino, American child voice actor[†]
Sam Lavagnino is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Catbug in Bravest Warriors, young Grizz in We Bare Bears, Rolly in Puppy Dog Pals, and Mr. Muffin in Asdfmovie.
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In 2006, the world population was approximately 6,671,452,015 people[†]
2006Sam Lavagnino, American child voice actor[†]
Sam Lavagnino is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Catbug in Bravest Warriors, young Grizz in We Bare Bears, Rolly in Puppy Dog Pals, and Mr. Muffin in Asdfmovie.

2006Fabián Bielinsky, Argentinian director and screenwriter (born 1959)[†]
Fabián Bielinsky was an Argentine film director.

2006Lloyd Richards, Canadian-American theatre director, actor, and dean (born 1919)[†]
Lloyd George Richards was a Canadian-American theatre director, and actor. While head of the National Playwrights Conference, he helped cultivate many of the most famous theater writers of the 20th century. He was also the dean of the Yale School of Drama from 1979 to 1991, and was the first Black director on Broadway.

2006Randy Walker, American football player and coach (born 1954)[†]
Randy J. Walker was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Miami University from 1990 to 1998 and at Northwestern University from 1999 to 2005, compiling a career head coaching record of 96–81–5. Walker won 59 games at Miami, more than noted coaches who preceded him such as Sid Gillman, Woody Hayes, Bo Schembechler, Bill Mallory, and Ara Parseghian.
2006Hamdan v. Rumsfeld: The U.S. Supreme Court rules that President George W. Bush's plan to try Guantanamo Bay detainees in military tribunals violates U.S. and international law.[†]
Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, 548 U.S. 557 (2006), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that military commissions set up by the Bush administration to try detainees at Guantanamo Bay violated both the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) and the Geneva Conventions ratified by the U.S.
The former New York police commissioner would admit to improperly accepting a gift of apartment renovations.
Alex Rodriguez smacked a two-run homer in the 12th that gave the Yankees a victory over the Atlanta Braves.
The Supreme Court upheld Republican gains, but ruled that one district's boundaries violate the Voting Rights Act and must be redrawn.
The challenging installation of the Whitney exhibition, "Full House," demonstrates how elastic — and sometimes simply odd — the demands of conserving modern and contemporary art can be.
Regulators charged that BP pushed up heating costs for millions of households at the peak of winter demand.
In darkness, 60 U.S. soldiers silently said goodbye to Sgt. Terry Lisk. Such ceremonies have become common.
Years of jockeying to combine the EMI Group and the Warner Music Group has escalated with the two now bidding to take over each other.
You'd think that a movie about fashion would get the clothes right, but fashionistas bemoan its lack of chic. While the film piles it on, fashion editors edit what they wear.
Swollen rivers, heavy from days of steady rain, spilled across their banks, threatening to inundate towns and cities from Virginia to Vermont.
Companies are beginning to join forces with governments in Africa to mount regional campaigns against malaria.
In its quest to "organize the world's information," Google now wants to keep track of your credit card number and where you live.
To many car shoppers, $5,000 off might sound like the deal of the year. The truth is, it might not even be the best deal this week.