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In August astronomers cut the number of planets in the Solar System to eight. In spring young French people march against the first job contract until it is withdrawn. In March a new network called Twitter sends its first message. Saddam Hussein is executed at the end of December.

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2006 Winter Olympics

2006 Winter Olympics

Sure it had lost, the city hall had planned no celebration. Only one private channel showed the vote live when the Italian city beat Sion. It was only its first bid.

Photo: Shealeah Craighead (Public domain)

Adidas Adidas Teamgeist

Adidas Teamgeist

Adidas

Fourteen panels instead of the usual 32: the 2006 World Cup ball was smoother and rounder, for more accurate shots. Its black and white recalled Germany's team. A gold one was made for the final, and a blue, white and red one for the 2006 French Cup final.

Photo: Times (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Toshiba HD DVD

HD DVD

Toshiba

The same 12 cm disc as a CD, but in high definition. It fought a rival format for the future of home video.

Photo: Andreas -horn- Hornig (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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