2006

In-universe

 * becomes of something.
 * Wearing a sink plunger on his head as a horn, 's time-paradox duplicate duels with Leelu.
 * is born.

Real-world

 * 30 January
 * The Infosphere is founded by Buddy13.
 * Unknown date
 * According to the DVD commentary, the writing team is assembled early in the year and production begins on Bender's Big Score.