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Born in 2006: Mexico

This was Mexico in 2006. Add your birthday to see your exact day.

What was Mexico like in 2006?

Here is what Mexico was like in 2006. In cinemas, people watched “Una película de huevos (A Movie of Eggs)”. In the news: "La Mataviejitas" caught. 2006 was also the Year of the Fire Dog, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 2006.

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years of life expected at birth

Films

  • Una película de huevos (A Movie of Eggs) · Huevocartoon

On TV

  • Otro Rollo · Adal Ramones · late-night show
  • En Familia con Chabelo · Canal 2 · Xavier López «Chabelo» (1967-11-26)
  • Plaza Sésamo · Canal 5 · Sesame Street for Latin America (1972-10-06)
  • Mujer, casos de la vida real · Silvia Pinal (1986-02-04)

Cartoons

  • El Chavo animado (El Chavo: The Animated Series) · Televisa · Ánima Estudios (2006-10-21)

Cars

  • Nissan Tsuru, Mexico's best-seller · Nissan

Snacks and ice creams

  • Takis Fuego · Barcel
  • Gansito postage stamp · 50 years

Phones and gadgets

  • Peak of the street phone booth · Payphones
  • The home computer spreads · Census (INEGI)
  • The Xbox 360 launches · Microsoft (2006-02-02)

Fashion

  • Emos · Skinny jeans and side fringes
  • Rebelde uniforms · Elite Way School

Sports

  • Pachuca are league champions · Clausura 2006 tournament, Mexican Primera División (2006-05-21)
  • Argentina beat Mexico in extra time at Germany 2006 · 2006 FIFA World Cup, round of 16 (2006-06-24)
  • Guadalajara are league champions · Apertura 2006 tournament, Mexican Primera División (2006-12-10)

In the news

  • "La Mataviejitas" caught (2006-01-25)
  • Bull leaps into the stands (2006-01-29)
  • Pasta de Conchos mine disaster (2006-02-19)
  • Clashes in San Salvador Atenco (2006-05-03)
  • Periférico second deck fully opens (2006-05-14)
  • Oaxaca teachers' strike crisis (2006-06-14)
  • Calderón ahead by a hair (2006-07-06)
  • Huge rally in the Zócalo (2006-07-30)

2006: the Year of the Fire Dog

People born from about 4 February 2006 to 3 February 2007 share the Dog as their year animal, with the Fire element: loyalty and fairness with warmth and passion. Those born earlier in January belong to the Wood Rooster year.

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Frequently asked questions

What was Mexico like in 2006?

Here is what Mexico was like in 2006. In cinemas, people watched “Una película de huevos (A Movie of Eggs)”. In the news: "La Mataviejitas" caught. 2006 was also the Year of the Fire Dog, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 2006.

What animal year was 2006?

2006 was the Year of the Fire Dog, from about 4 February 2006 to 3 February 2007. People born in January 2006 belong to the Wood Rooster year.

How old is someone born in 2006?

Someone born in 2006 turns 20 in 2026.

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Last updated October 28, 2026