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2006 was a calendar year in the twenty-first century, falling between 2005 and 2007. It matters because significant historical events, scientific developments, and cultural moments occurred during this year that shaped subsequent global affairs and society.
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- Instance of
- common year starting and ending on Sunday
- Part of
- Gregorian calendar
- Has part
- December 2006
- Followed by
- 2007
- Follows
- 2005
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- 2006.JPG
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2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2006th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 6th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 7th year of the 2000s decade.