August 6th, 1467

Born on August 6th, 1467

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on August 6th?

August 6th, 2013

A gas leak caused an explosion that collapsed a building and led to the deaths of 22 people in Rosario, Argentina.

August 6th, 2011

A series of riots broke out in several London boroughs and in cities and towns across England in response to the shooting of Mark Duggan by Metropolitan Police officers.

August 6th, 2010

Flash floods, mudslides, and debris flows across the Ladakh region of Indian-administered Kashmir left at least 255 people dead.

August 6th, 2008

Mauritanian President Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdallahi was ousted from power by a group of high-ranking generals that he had dismissed from office several hours earlier.

August 6th, 1997

On approach to Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport in Guam, Korean Air Flight 801 crashed into a hill, killing 228 of the 254 people aboard.

August 6th, 1996

Researchers announced that the meteorite ALH84001 (pictured), discovered in the Allan Hills of Antarctica, may contain evidence of life on Mars, but further tests were inconclusive.

August 6th, 1991

British computer programmer Tim Berners-Lee posted a public invitation to collaborate on a system of interlinked, hypertext documents accessible via the Internet, known as the World Wide Web.

August 6th, 1965

U.S. president Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law, outlawing literacy tests and other discriminatory voting practices that had been responsible for the widespread disfranchisement of African Americans.

August 6th, 1945

World War II: The U.S. Army Air Force bomber Enola Gay (pictured with crew) dropped the Little Boy atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, killing about 70,000 people instantly.

August 6th, 1892

The Anglo-Belgian India Rubber Company was founded in Antwerp to exploit natural rubber in the Congo Free State.

August 6th, 1777

The Battle of Oriskany, one of the bloodiest battles of the American Revolutionary War, was fought about 6 mi (10 km) east of Fort Stanwix, New York.

August 6th, 0686

Second Fitna: Pro-Alid forces defeated the Umayyad Caliphate in the Battle of Khazir, allowing them to take control of Mosul in present-day Iraq.

August 6th, 2015

A suicide bomb attack kills at least 15 people at a mosque in the Saudi city of Abha.

August 6th, 2012

NASA's Curiosity rover lands on the surface of Mars.

August 6th, 2011

War in Afghanistan: A United States military helicopter is shot down, killing 30 American special forces members and a working dog, seven Afghan soldiers, and one Afghan civilian. It was the deadliest single event for the United States in the War in Afghanistan.

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

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Who's birthday is on August 6th?

25

Einar Lurås Oftebro

Norwegian nordic combined skier

*August 6th, 1998, Norway

43

Roman Weidenfeller

German association football player

*August 6th, 1980, Diez

84

Howard Hodgkin

British artist (1932-2017)

*August 6th, 1932, Hammersmith †March 9th, 2017, London

61

Michelle Yeoh

Malaysian actress (born 1962)

*August 6th, 1962, Ipoh

78

Silvano Basagni

Italian sport shooter (1938-2017)

*August 6th, 1938, Florence †May 10th, 2017, Florence

40

Robin van Persie

Dutch association football player and manager

*August 6th, 1983, Rotterdam

86

Paul Claudel

French diplomat, poet and playwright (1868-1955)

*August 6th, 1868, Villeneuve-sur-Fère †February 23rd, 1955, Paris

73

Alexander Fleming

Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, botanist, and Nobel laureate (1881–1955)

*August 6th, 1881, Lochfield †March 11th, 1955, London

82

Jan Kubr

Czechoslovak biker

*August 6th, 1934, Krásný Dvůr †February 11th, 2017

58

Andy Warhol

American artist, film director, and producer (1928–1987)

*August 6th, 1928, Pittsburgh †February 22nd, 1987, New York City

70

Allan Holdsworth

British musician (1946–2017)

*August 6th, 1946, Bradford †April 15th, 2017, Vista

38

Bafétimbi Gomis

French-Senegalese association football player

*August 6th, 1985, La Seyne-sur-Mer

69

Jürgen Owczarzak

German association football player

*August 6th, 1954, Stuttgart

42

Leslie Odom Jr.

American actor and singer (born 1981)

*August 6th, 1981, Queens

53

M. Night Shyamalan

American screenwriter, film director and producer

*August 6th, 1970, Mahé

63

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

Spanish politician and member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)

*August 6th, 1960, Valladolid

71

Hans-Jörn Arp

German politician

*August 6th, 1952, Wacken

83

Alfred Tennyson

British Poet Laureate (1809–1892)

*August 6th, 1809, Somersby †October 6th, 1892, Aldworth

77

Lucille Ball

American actress (1911–1989)

*August 6th, 1911, Jamestown †April 26th, 1989, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

87

Gordon Freeth

Australian politician and diplomat (1914–2001)

*August 6th, 1914, Angaston †November 27th, 2001, Perth

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81

Sigismund I the Old

King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania

*January 1st, 1467, Kozienice †April 1st, 1548, Kraków

73

Guillaume Budé

French scholar, humanist and administrator (1467-1540)

*January 26th, 1467, Paris †August 22nd, 1540, Paris

41

Henry the Younger of Stolberg

Stadtholder of Friesland

*January 4th, 1467, Stolberg †December 16th, 1508, Cologne

58

Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 2nd Duke of Alburquerque

Spanish duke

*August 25th, 1467, Cuéllar †June 4th, 1526, Cuéllar

15

Francis Phoebus of Navarre

King of Navarre (1467-1483)

*April 18th, 1467, France †January 30th, 1483, Pau

69

Hamman Holzhausen

German politician (1467-1536)

*September 14th, 1467, Frankfurt †October 30th, 1536, Frankfurt

30

Giovanni il Popolano

(1467-1498)

*October 21st, 1467, Florence †September 14th, 1498, Bagno di Romagna

16

Adalbert III of Saxony

Administrator of Mainz

*May 8th, 1467, Meissen †November 30th, 1483, Mainz

46

Uriel von Gemmingen

Archbishop of Mainz and hancellor to Emperor Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor

*November 30th, 1467, Michelfeld †February 9th, 1514, Mainz

71

Bodo III, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode

Counts of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1467-1538)

*January 4th, 1467, Stolberg †June 22nd, 1538, Stolberg

65

Caritas Pirckheimer

German nun

*March 21st, 1467, Eichstätt †August 19th, 1532, Nuremberg

34

Columba of Rieti

Italian Dominican tertiary nun

*February 2nd, 1467, Rieti †May 20th, 1501, Perugia

14

Mary of York

English princess; daughter of Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville

*August 11th, 1467, Windsor Castle †May 23rd, 1482, Palace of Placentia

29

Ferdinand II of Naples

King of Naples (1467-1496)

*June 26th, 1467, Naples †October 5th, 1496, Naples

70

Charles, Duke of Guelders

Duke of Guelders and Count of Zutphen from 1492 to 1538

*November 9th, 1467, Grave †June 30th, 1538, Arnhem

57

Sibylle of Brandenburg

Duchess of Jülich and Berg

*May 31st, 1467, Ansbach †July 9th, 1524, Kaster

57

Thomas Dacre, 2nd Baron Dacre

Knight of Henry VIII of England

*November 25th, 1467, Gilsland †October 24th, 1525

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No: With 365 days 1467 is a normal year and no leap year.

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