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2006 in Macau
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2006
Events from the year 2006 in Macau, China.
Incumbents
Chief Executive - Edmund Ho
President of the Legislative Assembly - Susana Chou
Events
January
23 January - Macau became the world's largest gambling center, surpassing Las Vegas Strip in the United States.https://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/23/business/worldbusiness/23cnd-macao.html?_r=0 Macao Surpasses Las Vegas as Gambling Center The New York Times 23 January 2007 Barboza David2013-11-02 Macau Overtakes Las Vegas Strip in Gaming Revenue (Update6) - Bloomberg Bloomberg News https://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aTWqxxBfz_B8 2023-05-25 2013-11-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20131102085943/https://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aTWqxxBfz_B8 bot: unknown
March
1 March - The opening of Communications Museum in Nossa Senhora de Fátima.
May
7 May - The opening of Museum of Taipa and Coloane History in Taipa.
June
3 June - 2006 Hong Kong–Macau Interport at Macau University of Science and Technology Sports Field.
July
19–23 July - 2006 Macau Open Badminton Championships at Tap Seac Multi-sports Pavilion.
September
6 September - The opening of Wynn Macau in Sé.
October
7–15 October - 2006 Lusophony Games at Macau Stadium.
December
31 December - The official opening of Macau Fisherman's Wharf in Sé.
References
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