2006

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Events edit

January 4 - Ariel Sharon, Prime Minister of Israel, suffers a stroke that leaves him in a permanent comatose state. Ehud Olmert is named acting prime minister.
January 25 - Hamas wins the Palestinian legislative election, taking 74 out of 132 seats.
January 30 - Goleta postal facility shootings
February 22 - Beginning of the Iraqi Civil War.
March 17 - Tsui Po-ko is killed in a police ambush.
March 25 - Capitol Hill massacre
March 29 - Charles Taylor is captured while trying to sneak into Cameroon. He is subsequently extradited to Sierra Leone.
April 28 - Hope Rippey is released from prison.
June 6 - The Islamic Courts Union is founded to serve a rival administration to the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia.
June 7 - Al-Qaeda in Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is killed near Baqubah while attending a meeting in an isolated safehouse when two United States Air Force F-16 jets dropped guided bombs on the safe-house, killing him and five other people.
July 14 - Peace talks between Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army begin at a summit in Juba, South Sudan.
July 28 - Alan García is elected President of Peru for the second time.
August 5 - The United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia are dissolved.
September - U.S. Congressman Mark Foley is embroiled in a scandal involving inappropriate text messages sent to teenage boys.
September 13 - Dawson College shooting
September 22 - Murder of Cassie Jo Stoddart
October 2 - West Nickel Mines School shooting
November 20 - Emsdetten school shooting
December 3 - Frank Bainimarama leads a successful coup and manages to seize power in Fiji.
December 11 - The International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust is held in Tehran, Iran.
December 21 - Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow is named President of Turkmenistan following the death of Saparmurat Niyazov.
December 30 - Saddam Hussein is found guilty of genocide and mass murder and is hanged by the Iraqi Special Tribunal. Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, his former closest advisor, is subsequently named the new Regional Secretary of the Iraqi Ba'ath Party.

Births edit

Villain births edit

April 28 - Ethan Crumbley
November 17 - Aiden Fucci

Victim births edit

February 22 - Charlotte Bacon
March 1 - Peter Connelly
March 8 - Dylan Hockney
March 20 - Cris and Cru Kahui
March 22 - James Mattioli
April 4 - Ana Marquez-Greene
May 6 - Jack Pinto
May 10 - Jessica Rekos
May 12 - Emilie Parker
June 8 - Catherine Hubbard
June 30 - Jesse Lewis
July 3 - Allison Wyatt
July 6 - Teghan Skiba
July 10 - Melanie Hsu
July 18 - Olivia Engel
July 24 - Ryan Bennett
August 12 - Benjamin and Christen Lupoe
August 23 - Victoria Martens
September 9 - Caroline Previdi
September 12 - Benjamin Wheeler
October 5 - Madyson Middleton
October 17 - Avielle Richman
November 14 - Jersey Bridgeman
November 20 - Noah Pozner

Deaths edit

Villain deaths edit

January 17 - Clarence Ray Allen
January 20 - David Maust
January 23 - Samuel Koster
January 30 - Jennifer San Marco
March 5 - Richard Kuklinski
March 11 - Slobodan Milošević
March 17 - Tsui Po-ko
March 25 - Kyle Aaron Huff
March 28 - Jerry Brudos
May 15 - Bobby Jack Fowler
June 7 - Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
June 27 - Ángel Maturino Reséndiz
July 7 - Gilbert Paul Jordan
July 10 - Shamil Basayev
July 21 - Ta Mok
August 16 - Alfredo Stroessner
September 13 - Kimveer Gill
October 2 - Charles Carl Roberts
October 25 - Danny Rolling
October 31 - P.W Botha
November 5 - Samuel Bowers
November 20 - Sebastian Bosse
December 10 - Augusto Pinochet
December 21 - Saparmurat Niyazov
December 30 - Saddam Hussein

Victim deaths edit

March 17 - Tsang Kwok-hang
May 13 - Katie McCarron
September 13 - Anastasia De Sousa
September 22 - Cassie Jo Stoddart
October 2 - Naomi Ebersol , Marian Stoltzfus Fisher, Anna Mae Stoltzfus,
October 3 - Lena Miller and Mary Miller
October 17 - Megan Meier
November 1 - Adrienne Shelly