Discover what happened on 28 January 2006 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Births
- Edward James Simon Yorke ((born 2006))
- Kokona Nonaka (Japanese idol)
Deaths
- Jockel Finck (German photographer (1962-2006))
- Henry McGee (British actor (1929–2006))
- Arthur Bloom (American television director (1942-2006))
- Yitzhak Kaduri (Iraqi-born, Israeli Sephardic Haredi rabbi)
- Brent Dowe (Jamaican singer, songwriter (1946–2006))
- Duško Trifunović (Bosnian-Serb writer, poet)
- Felix Heinimann (Swiss classical philologist (1915-2006))
- Hajo Knebel (German screenwriter (1929–2006))
- Helmut W. Schulz (German rocket scientist)
- Herta Glaz (American opera singer (1908-2006))
- Reza Homam (German make-up artist)
- Kenneth McConnell (British mountaineer (1951–2006))
- Maurice Lever (French historian (1935–2006))
- Niek van Heijst
- Sauli Rytky (cross-country skier (1918-2006))
- Jean Irigoin (French classical philologist (1920–2006))
- Maurice Testard (French teacher (1921–2006))
- Christopher Makins (British diplomat and peer)
- Lauri Impiö (Finnish politician)
- Frank Campos (baseball player)
- Niels Richard Hansen (Danish musician (1933-2006))
- Yaacov S. Zemach
- Peter Isola (Gibraltarian politician)
- Robert J. Thompson (American politician (1937–2006))
- Stan Galle (Major League Baseball third baseman (1919–2006))
- Black Cat (Mexican professional wrestler (1954-2006))
- Tadeusz Zaskórski
- Wincenty Domisz (Polish politician)
- Piotr Wypart (Polish actor)
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- Manuel Fontoira Surís (Spanish politician and physician (1938-2006))
- Nicolas Tindal-Carill-Worsley (British World War II bomber pilot (1911-2006))
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- Vyacheslav Dugin (Soviet actor (1920-2006))
- Cherry Marshall (English fashion model and agent)
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- Emory Hale (American professional wrestler)
- Denise Basdevant (French art historian & author)
- Florence Peterson Kendall (physical therapist and professor in Baltimore (1910-2006))
- Bob Clifford (American football coach)
- Carl Rutherford (American musician)
- Dorothy Schramm (American art collector and political activist)
- Friedrich Prinz zu Solms-Baruth ((1926-2006))
- Mary Elizabeth Young ((died 2006))
- Pierre Bergendi (Swiss artist)
- Claudine Nahori (French lawyer)
- Jitřenka Pešková
- Alfons Thome
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- Jerzy Sergiusz Adamczewski (Polish vocalist and actor (1921-2006))
- Heinrich Schüchner (German cellist and music teacher (1908-2006))
- Rudolf Bejvl
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