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* 9 - [[The Dow Jones Industrial Average]] closes at 11,011.9.  This is above 11,000 for the first time since June 7, 2001.
* 9 - [[The Dow Jones Industrial Average]] closes at 11,011.9.  This is above 11,000 for the first time since June 7, 2001.


* 25 - [[Palestinian Legislative Council]] Hamas won a majority of seats in elections.
* 25 - [[Hamas]] won a majority of seats in the [[Palestinian Legislative Council]] elections.


==February==
==February==
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==May==
==May==
* 3 - Wally Schirra, one of the [[United States of America]]'s seven original [[Project Mercury|Mercury]] [[Astronaut]]s, dies at 84.
* 3 - Secret Service assigns protection to Senator [[Barack Obama]].  It is the earliest security assignment for a candidate in a United States presidential campaign.


==June==
==June==

Revision as of 09:24, 18 May 2007

This is a list of historical events for the year 2006 that are of general interest. For historical events for specific topics see: List of History Lists.

January

February

March

April

May

June

July