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- Miss Puerto Rico, Zuleyka Rivera Mendoza, is crowned Miss Universe 2006 in Los Angeles, California.
- Floyd Landis (pictured) wins the 2006 Tour de France.
- The Israeli–Lebanese conflict continues with mounting military and civilian casualties on both sides; as other nations rush to evacuate their citizens, the UN warns of a possible upcoming Lebanese refugee crisis.
- Former Khmer Rouge commander Ta Mok, scheduled to stand trial in 2007 for crimes against humanity, dies in a military hospital in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- An aristocratic house believed to be the birthplace of Augustus, the first emperor of ancient Rome, is uncovered under the Palatine Hill.
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