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July 15th, 2006...

Today is Saturday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"Promiscuous"
by Nelly Furtado featuring Timbaland

In the UK:
"Smile"
by Lily Allen
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: How Your Siblings Make You Who You Are

(TIME Cover: July the 10th, 2006)

 Famous people born on the 15th of July:

1353 - Vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)
1471 - Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494)
1606 - Rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669)
1930 - Jacques Derrida, French philosopher (d. 2004)
1946 - Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei
1949 - Trevor Horn, British music producer, bassist and vocalist (Buggles, Art of Noise, Yes)
1956 - Ian Curtis, British musician, singer, and lyricist (Joy Division) (d. 1980)
1956 - Marky Ramone, American musician (The Ramones)
1956 - Joe Satriani, American guitarist
1959 - Vincent Lindon, French actor

 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



RS 1000th Issue / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 1000, May 18, 2006/ June 1, 2006

 

 
 
 
     

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