Historical Events
- A large earthquake (7.4 on the Richter scale) occurs near New Zealand
Famous Weddings
- "Korn" bassist Fieldy (36) weds Deena Beber at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point, California
Died in 2006 2006 Highlights
About May 16, 2006
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 18 years, 2 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: SOS - Rihanna
- #1 Song: Crazy - Gnarls Barkley