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April 19th, 2006...

Today is Wednesday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"Bad Day"
by Daniel Powter

In the UK:
"Crazy"
by Gnarls Barkley
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Dropout Nation

(TIME Cover: April the 17th, 2006)

 Famous people born on the 19th of April:

1320 - King Peter I of Portugal (d. 1367)
1452 - King Ferdinand II of Aragon (d. 1504)
1793 - Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria (d. 1875)
1903 - Eliot Ness, American lawman (d. 1957)
1968 - Mswati III, King of Swaziland
1972 - Rivaldo, Brazilian footballer

 The Nobel Prize in Literature 2006


Orhan Pamuk
1952-

who in the quest for the melancholic soul of his native city has discovered new symbols for the clash and interlacing of cultures

Turkey



Photo: nobelprize.org


     
Oscar of the best picture in 2006

The Departed
directed by Martin Scorsese
with Matt Damon (Colin Sullivan), Leonardo DiCaprio (Billy Costigan), Jack Nicholson (Frank Costello)

Designed in 2006

The Zanotta veryround seat
by Louise Campbell

Rolling Stone Magazine cover



American Idol Judges / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 997, April 6, 2006

 

 
 
 
     

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