September 2006
September 2006 was marked by a controversy surrounding
statements made by Pope Benedict XVI regarding Islam, during the same week as the fifth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Steve Irwin, star
of The Crocodile Hunter, died early in the month due to a stingray attack. Meanwhile, the Space Shuttle Atlantis
made a mission to the International Space Station and a coup d'état was carried out by the Royal Thai Army,
ousting Thai
The following events also occurred during the month:
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