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In Monterrey, Mexico, a man identified as Diego Santoy Riveroll commits a double murder against two children, followed by an attempted murder of his ex-partner, Erika. The incident is popularly known as the Cumbres case. Date: March 2, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 2 📅 Events on this day…

Over 60 tornadoes break out in the United States; Tennessee is hardest hit with 29 people killed. Date: April 2, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 2 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Arroyo Declares Philippine State of Emergency Amid Coup…

Former Prime Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Lazarenko is sentenced to nine years imprisonment for money laundering, wire fraud, and extortion. Date: August 25, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 25 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Capitol Hill Massacre: Gunman Kills…

Saddam Hussein, the former president of Iraq, and his co-defendants Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti and Awad Hamed al-Bandar, are sentenced to death in the al-Dujail trial for their roles in the 1982 massacre of 148 Shia Muslims. Date: November 5, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 5 📅 Events on this…

The world's longest running music show Top of the Pops is broadcast for the last time on BBC Two. The show had aired for 42 years. Date: July 30, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 30 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…