April 6th, 1679

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Born on April 6th, 1679 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on April 6th?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on April 6th
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (April 1679)

Born on April 6th, 1679

Weekday

Thursday

April 6th, 1679 was a Thursday.

Age

345

People born on April 6th, 1679 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 345 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

♈

Aries (The Ram)

March 21st, 1679 - April 20th, 1679

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 126,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 959 days, exactly on December 23rd, 2026, people who were born on April 6th, 1679 will be 127,000 days old!

126,041 Days

18,005 Weeks

4,141 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on April 6th?

April 6th, 2012

The National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad unilaterally declared the region of Azawad independent from Mali.

April 6th, 2010

Naxalite–Maoist insurgency: Insurgents from the Communist Party of India (Maoist) ambushed a Central Reserve Police Force convoy in Dantewada district, India, killing 76 officers.

April 6th, 2009

Mass protests began across Moldova against the results of the parliamentary election.

April 6th, 2005

Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani (pictured) was elected by the National Assembly as the first non-Arab president of Iraq.

April 6th, 2004

Lithuanian president Rolandas Paksas became the first European head of state to be removed from office by impeachment.

April 6th, 1994

The aircraft carrying Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana and Burundian president Cyprien Ntaryamira was shot down in Kigali; the event became the catalyst for the Rwandan genocide.

April 6th, 1970

Four California Highway Patrol officers were killed in a shootout following a traffic stop in Newhall, north of Los Angeles.

April 6th, 1945

Second World War: The Battle of Slater's Knoll on Bougainville Island concluded with a decisive victory for the Australian Army's 7th Brigade against the Imperial Japanese Army's 6th Division.

April 6th, 1941

World War II: The Luftwaffe began Operation Retribution, bombing the Yugoslav capital of Belgrade in retaliation for a coup d'état that overthrew the government that had signed the Tripartite Pact.

April 6th, 1830

Joseph Smith, Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer and others formally organized the Church of Christ, starting the Latter Day Saint movement.

April 6th, 1812

Peninsular War: After a three-week siege, the Anglo-Portuguese Army, under the Earl of Wellington, captured Badajoz, Spain, and forced the surrender of the French garrison.

April 6th, 1809

Napoleonic Wars: British forces captured the French frigate Niémen in the Bay of Biscay.

April 6th, 1808

John Jacob Astor founded the American Fur Company, the profits from which made him the first multi-millionaire in the United States.

April 6th, 1776

American Revolutionary War: Ships of the Continental Navy unsuccessfully attempted to capture HMS Glasgow near Block Island.

April 6th, 1712

A group of 23 slaves in New York City revolted, setting fire to a building, but were soon recaptured.

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

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

David Woodard

American conductor and writer

*April 6th, 1964, Santa Barbara

Karl Christ

German historian of classical antiquity

*April 6th, 1923, Ulm †March 28th, 2008, Marburg

Paul Rudd

American actor

*April 6th, 1969, Passaic

Rafael Correa

President of Ecuador from 2007 to 2017

*April 6th, 1963, Guayaquil

Raphael

Italian painter and architect (1483–1520)

*April 6th, 1483, Urbino †April 6th, 1520, Rome

Wolfgang Ischinger

German diplomat

*April 6th, 1946, Nürtingen

Merle Haggard

American country music songwriter, singer, and musician (1937–2016)

*April 6th, 1937, Bakersfield †April 6th, 2016, Palo Cedro

Niels Annen

German politician (SPD)

*April 6th, 1973, Eimsbüttel

Kurt Georg Kiesinger

Chancellor of West Germany (CDU; 1966–1969)

*April 6th, 1904, Albstadt †March 9th, 1988, Tübingen

Ian Paisley

Politician and former church minister (1926-2014)

*April 6th, 1926, Armagh †September 12th, 2014, Belfast

Anita Pallenberg

German-Italian actress, model and partner of Keith Richards

*April 6th, 1942, Rome †June 13th, 2017, Chichester

Fabrice Muamba

Congolese association football player (born 1988)

*April 6th, 1988, Kinshasa

Otto Frello

Danish painter (1924-2015)

*April 6th, 1924, Varde †March 24th, 2015

Erich Mühsam

German-Jewish anarchist writer (1878–1934)

*April 6th, 1878, Berlin †July 10th, 1934, Oranienburg concentration camp

Ulrich Frédéric Woldemar, Comte de Lowendal

German-born French soldier and statesmen (1700-1755)

*April 6th, 1700, Hamburg †May 27th, 1755, Paris

Jean-Baptiste Rousseau

French poet

*April 6th, 1670, Paris †March 17th, 1741, Brussels metropolitan area

Paolo Nespoli

Italian astronaut

*April 6th, 1957, Milan

Patrika Darbo

American actress

*April 6th, 1948, Jacksonville

Holger Schmid-Schönbein

*April 6th, 1937, Tübingen †December 12th, 2017, Würselen

Oscar Piastri

Australian racing driver

*April 6th, 2001, Melbourne

Same year
Born in 1679

Christian Wolff

German philosopher (1679–1754)

*January 24th, 1679, Wrocław †April 9th, 1754, Halle (Saale)

Johann Georg Mozart

German bookbinder (1679-1736)

*May 4th, 1679, Augsburg †February 19th, 1736, Augsburg

Antonio Farnese

Duke of Parma

*November 29th, 1679, Parma †January 20th, 1731, Parma

Richard Lestock

Royal Navy admiral (1679-1746)

*February 22nd, 1679, Portsmouth †December 17th, 1746, Portsmouth

Claude Poullart des Places

French priest (1679-1709)

*February 26th, 1679, Rennes †October 2nd, 1709, Paris

Jacques Cassard

French naval commander

*September 30th, 1679, Nantes †January 21st, 1740, Ham

Domenico Lalli

Italian librettist and poet (1679-1741)

*March 27th, 1679, Naples †October 9th, 1741, Venice

Thomas Parnell

Anglo-Irish cleric, writer and poet.

*September 11th, 1679, Dublin †October 24th, 1718, Chester

James Anderson

Scottish writer and minister born and educated in Aberdeen, Scotland (1680-1739)

*November 30th, 1679, Aberdeen †November 30th, 1738, London

Jan Dismas Zelenka

Czech baroque composer

*October 16th, 1679, Louňovice pod Blaníkem †December 23rd, 1745, Dresden

Francis Conrad of Stadion and Thannhausen

Prince Bishop of Bamberg

*August 29th, 1679, Arnstein †March 6th, 1757, Bamberg

Isidro de Espinosa

Spanish missionary

*January 1st, 1679, Querétaro †November 30th, 1761, Querétaro

Johann Peter Raesfeld

Politician (1679-1764)

*March 26th, 1679, Wesel †October 20th, 1764, Kleve

Johann Christian Schieferdecker

German composer

*November 10th, 1679, Teuchern †April 5th, 1732, Lübeck

Girolamo Michelangelo Chiti

Italian composer and music theorist

*January 19th, 1679, Siena †September 4th, 1759, Rome

Samuel von Cocceji

Prussian politician (1679-1755)

*October 20th, 1679, Heidelberg †October 4th, 1755, Berlin

Georg Friedrich Kauffmann

German composer and organist

*February 14th, 1679, Ostramondra †February 24th, 1735, Merseburg

Philipp Gerlach

German architect

*July 24th, 1679, Spandau †September 17th, 1748, Berlin

Firmin Abauzit

French, and then Genevan, physician, theologian and philosopher

*November 12th, 1679, Uzès †March 20th, 1767, Geneva

Leopold, Duke of Lorraine

Duke of Lorraine, Bar and of Teschen

*September 11th, 1679, Innsbruck †March 27th, 1729, Lunéville

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on April 6th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on April 6th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

VI.IV.MDCLXXIX

6.4.1679

Legend

M = 1000

D = 500

C = 100

L = 50

X = 10

IX = 9

V = 5

IV = 4

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1679 is a normal year and no leap year.

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April 6th, 1679

Born on April 6th, 1679

Weekday

Thursday

Age

Zodiac

♈

Aries (The Ram)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 126,000 days old!

126,041 Days

18,005 Weeks

4,141 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on April 6th?

The National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad unilaterally declared the region of Azawad independent from Mali.

Naxalite–Maoist insurgency: Insurgents from the Communist Party of India (Maoist) ambushed a Central Reserve Police Force convoy in Dantewada district, India, killing 76 officers.

Mass protests began across Moldova against the results of the parliamentary election.

Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani (pictured) was elected by the National Assembly as the first non-Arab president of Iraq.

Lithuanian president Rolandas Paksas became the first European head of state to be removed from office by impeachment.

The aircraft carrying Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana and Burundian president Cyprien Ntaryamira was shot down in Kigali; the event became the catalyst for the Rwandan genocide.

Four California Highway Patrol officers were killed in a shootout following a traffic stop in Newhall, north of Los Angeles.

Second World War: The Battle of Slater's Knoll on Bougainville Island concluded with a decisive victory for the Australian Army's 7th Brigade against the Imperial Japanese Army's 6th Division.

World War II: The Luftwaffe began Operation Retribution, bombing the Yugoslav capital of Belgrade in retaliation for a coup d'état that overthrew the government that had signed the Tripartite Pact.

Joseph Smith, Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer and others formally organized the Church of Christ, starting the Latter Day Saint movement.

Peninsular War: After a three-week siege, the Anglo-Portuguese Army, under the Earl of Wellington, captured Badajoz, Spain, and forced the surrender of the French garrison.

Napoleonic Wars: British forces captured the French frigate Niémen in the Bay of Biscay.

John Jacob Astor founded the American Fur Company, the profits from which made him the first multi-millionaire in the United States.

American Revolutionary War: Ships of the Continental Navy unsuccessfully attempted to capture HMS Glasgow near Block Island.

A group of 23 slaves in New York City revolted, setting fire to a building, but were soon recaptured.

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

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

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Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on April 6th

Chakri Day, commemorating the establishment of the Chakri dynasty. (Thailand)

Albrecht Dürer and Lucas Cranach (Lutheran Church).

Brychan

Eutychius of Constantinople (Eastern Orthodox Church)

Pope Sixtus I

April 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

National Fisherman Day (Indonesia)

New Beer's Eve (United States)

Tartan Day (United States & Canada)

Waltzing Matilda Day (Australia)

International Asexuality Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

6.4.1679

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April 1679

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