October 6th, 1187

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Born on October 6th, 1187 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on October 6th?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on October 6th
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (October 1187)

Born on October 6th, 1187

Weekday

Tuesday

October 6th, 1187 was a Tuesday.

Age

836

People born on October 6th, 1187 will turn 837 this year (2024), in exactly 99 days .

Zodiac

♎

Libra (The Scales)

September 24th, 1187 - October 23rd, 1187

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 305,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 390 days, exactly on July 24th, 2025, people who were born on October 6th, 1187 will be 306,000 days old!

305,610 Days

43,658 Weeks

10,040 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on October 6th?

October 6th, 2010

The first version of the Instagram mobile application was released for iOS devices.

October 6th, 2008

The MESSENGER probe discovered Mercury's Rembrandt (pictured) – the second largest impact crater on the planet.

October 6th, 2002

Al-Qaeda bombed the oil tanker Limburg, causing oil to leak into the Gulf of Aden.

October 6th, 2000

Denouncing corruption in Argentine president Fernando de la Rúa's administration and the Senate, Vice President Carlos Álvarez resigned.

October 6th, 1998

Matthew Shepard, a gay college student, was attacked and fatally wounded near Laramie, Wyoming, U.S., dying six days later.

October 6th, 1995

Astronomers Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz reported the discovery of a planet orbiting 51 Pegasi as the first known exoplanet around a main-sequence star.

October 6th, 1989

About 200 members of the San Francisco Police Department instigated a police riot in the Castro following a peaceful protest held by ACT UP.

October 6th, 1985

Police constable Keith Blakelock was killed during rioting in the Broadwater Farm housing estate in Tottenham, London.

October 6th, 1981

Egyptian president Anwar Sadat was assassinated while attending a parade in Cairo to mark the eighth anniversary of the Crossing of the Bar Lev Line at the start of the 1973 Arab-Israeli War.

October 6th, 1976

Two bombs placed by the CIA-linked Cuban dissident group Coordination of United Revolutionary Organizations exploded on Cubana Flight 455, killing all 73 aboard.

October 6th, 1973

Egyptian forces crossed the Suez Canal (pictured) to attack occupying Israeli forces at the Bar Lev Line, starting the Yom Kippur War.

October 6th, 1934

Catalonia's autonomous government declared a general strike, an armed insurgency, and the establishment of the Catalan State in reaction to the inclusion of conservatives in the Spanish republican regime.

October 6th, 1927

The Jazz Singer, one of the first feature-length motion pictures with a synchronized recorded music score, was released.

October 6th, 1908

Austria-Hungary announced the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, causing a crisis that permanently damaged the country's relations with the Russian Empire and the Kingdom of Serbia.

October 6th, 1777

American Revolutionary War: Fort Clinton and Fort Montgomery were captured by British forces under Sir Henry Clinton, dismantling the Hudson River Chains.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on October 6th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on October 6th?

Loyle Carner

English hip hop musician

*October 6th, 1994, London

Le Corbusier

Swiss-French architect, designer, urbanist, and writer (1886–1965)

*October 6th, 1887, La Chaux-de-Fonds †August 27th, 1965, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

José Guevara

Badminton player

*October 6th, 1998, Cajamarca

Franz Altheim

German historian (1898-1976)

*October 6th, 1898, Frankfurt †October 17th, 1976, Münster

Ioan Gruffudd

Welsh actor

*October 6th, 1973, Llwydcoed

Kasper Dolberg

Danish association football player

*October 6th, 1997, Silkeborg

Bruno Sammartino

Italian-born American professional wrestler (1935-2018)

*October 6th, 1935, Pizzoferrato †April 18th, 2018, Pittsburgh

Melvyn Bragg

British broadcaster and author (born 1939)

*October 6th, 1939, Carlisle

Adolf von Hildebrand

German sculptor

*October 6th, 1847, Marburg †January 18th, 1921, Munich

Thor Heyerdahl

Norwegian anthropologist and adventurer (1914-2002)

*October 6th, 1914, Larvik †April 18th, 2002, Colla Micheri

Ernest Walton

Irish physicist and Nobel laureate (1903-1995)

*October 6th, 1903, Abbeyside †June 25th, 1995, Belfast

Yves Leterme

Former Belgian prime minister

*October 6th, 1960, Wervik

Marcus Johansson

Swedish ice hockey player (born 1990)

*October 6th, 1990, Landskrona

Elisabeth Shue

American actress

*October 6th, 1963, Wilmington

Siegfried Köhler

East German cyclist

*October 6th, 1935, Forst

MC Lars

American rapper

*October 6th, 1982, Berkeley

Jenny Lind

Swedish classical singer

*October 6th, 1820, Stockholm †November 2nd, 1887, Malvern

Juan Bañuelos

Mexican poet, essayist, editor and professor (1932-2017)

*October 6th, 1932, Tuxtla Gutiérrez †March 29th, 2017, Mexico City

David Brin

American scientist and science fiction author (born 1950)

*October 6th, 1950, Glendale

Jynx Maze

Peruvian American pornographic actress

*October 6th, 1990, Long Beach

Valerie Adams

New Zealand shot putter (1984-)

*October 6th, 1984, Rotorua

Olivia Thirlby

American actress

*October 6th, 1986, New York City

Bjarne Goldbæk

Danish footballer

*October 6th, 1968, Copenhagen

Britt Ekland

Swedish actress (born 1942)

*October 6th, 1942, Stockholm

Mark Schwarzer

Australian association football player

*October 6th, 1972, Sydney

George Westinghouse

American inventor and businessman (1846–1914)

*October 6th, 1846, Central Bridge †March 12th, 1914, New York City

Rüdiger Helm

East German canoe racer

*October 6th, 1956, Neubrandenburg

Emily Mortimer

British actress

*October 6th, 1971, Finsbury Park

Peter Pellegrini

Slovak politician

*October 6th, 1975, Banská Bystrica

Günther Lohmann

German Luftwaffe general

*October 6th, 1895, Verden †November 15th, 1978, Altenthann

Joan Littlewood

British theatre director and actress (1914-2002)

*October 6th, 1914, London †September 20th, 2002, Paris

Tasso Springer

*October 6th, 1930, Munich †March 3rd, 2017, Munich

Riccardo Giacconi

Physicist

*October 6th, 1931, Genoa †December 9th, 2018, San Diego

Vinod Khanna

Indian actor, director, politician

*October 6th, 1946, Peshawar †April 27th, 2017, Mumbai

Johann Anton André

German composer (1775-1842)

*October 6th, 1775, Offenbach am Main †April 5th, 1842, Offenbach am Main

Pamela David

Argentine model

*October 6th, 1978, Córdoba

Théo Hernandez

French association football player

*October 6th, 1997, Marseille

Hafez al-Assad

18th President of Syria

*October 6th, 1930, Qardaha †June 10th, 2000, Damascus

Arnaud Coyot

Road bicycle racer (1980-2013)

*October 6th, 1980, Beauvais †November 24th, 2013, Amiens

Louis Vervaeke

Belgian bicycle racer

*October 6th, 1993, Ronse

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on October 6th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Yom Kippur War commemorations) which are celebrated on October 6th.

William Tyndale (commemoration, Anglicanism), with Myles Coverdale (Episcopal Church (USA))

Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Tyndale

Day of Commemoration and National Mourning (Turkmenistan)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Turkmenistan

Dukla Pass Victims Day (Slovakia)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remembrance_days_in_Slovakia

German-American Day (United States)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German-American_Day

Memorial Day for the Martyrs of Arad (Hungary)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Hungary

Teachers' Day (Sri Lanka)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Teachers'_Days

Armed Forces Day (Egypt)

Yom Kippur War commemorationsen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day

Tishreen Liberation Day (Syria)

Yom Kippur War commemorationsen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yom_Kippur_War

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

VI.X.MCLXXXVII

6.10.1187

Legend

M = 1000

C = 100

L = 50

X = 10

V = 5

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1187 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
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