March 6th, 1721

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Born on March 6th, 1721 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on March 6th?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on March 6th
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (March 1721)

Born on March 6th, 1721

Weekday

Thursday

March 6th, 1721 was a Thursday.

Age

303

People born on March 6th, 1721 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 303 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

♓

Pisces (The Fish)

February 20th, 1721 - March 20th, 1721

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 110,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 279 days, exactly on January 31st, 2025, people who were born on March 6th, 1721 will be 111,000 days old!

110,721 Days

15,817 Weeks

3,637 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on March 6th?

March 6th, 2000

The Marine Parade Community Building, the mural cladding of which is the largest installation art in Singapore, was opened.

March 6th, 1988

The Troubles: In Operation Flavius, the Special Air Service killed three volunteers of the Provisional Irish Republican Army conspiring to bomb a parade of British military bands in Gibraltar.

March 6th, 1987

The ferry Herald of Free Enterprise capsized while leaving the harbour of Zeebrugge, Belgium, killing 193 people on board.

March 6th, 1953

Following Joseph Stalin's death, Georgy Malenkov succeeded him as Premier of the Soviet Union.

March 6th, 1945

Petru Groza of the Ploughmen's Front became the first prime minister of the Communist Party-dominated government of Romania.

March 6th, 1943

World War II: National Liberation Front forces defeated Italian occupiers in the Battle of Fardykambos, a major sign of the Greek resistance's growth.

March 6th, 1933

The day after the federal election, the Nazi Party banned elected Communist Party of Germany members from taking their seats in the Reichstag.

March 6th, 1930

Organized by the Communist International, hundreds of thousands of people in major cities around the world marched to protest mass unemployment associated with the Great Depression.

March 6th, 1913

First Balkan War: The Greek army captured Bizani Fortress, near Ioannina, from the Ottomans.

March 6th, 1904

Scottish National Antarctic Expedition: Led by William Speirs Bruce (pictured), the Antarctic region of Coats Land was discovered by the Scotia.

March 6th, 1853

Giuseppe Verdi's La traviata premiered at La Fenice in Venice, but the performance was considered so bad that it caused him to revise portions of the opera.

March 6th, 1836

Texas Revolution: Mexican troops captured the Alamo Mission in San Antonio from Texian forces after a 13-day siege.

March 6th, 1447

Tommaso Parentucelli was elected as Pope Nicholas V in Rome.

March 6th, 0845

The Abbasid Caliphate executed 42 Byzantine officials who had been captured in the sack of Amorium of 838 for refusing to convert to Islam.

March 6th, 1836

Texas Revolution: Battle of the Alamo: After a thirteen-day siege by an army of 3,000 Mexican troops, the 187 Texas volunteers, including frontiersman Davy Crockett and colonel Jim Bowie, defending the Alamo are killed and the fort is captured.

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

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

Michelangelo

Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet (1475–1564)

*March 6th, 1475, Caprese Michelangelo †February 18th, 1564, Rome

Gebby Ristiyani Imawan

Badminton player

*March 6th, 1992, Tangerang City

Kevin-Prince Boateng

Ghanaian association football player

*March 6th, 1987, West Berlin

Gabriel García Márquez

Colombian writer and Nobel laureate (1927–2014)

*March 6th, 1927, Aracataca †April 17th, 2014, Mexico City

Kim Astrup Sørensen

Badminton player

*March 6th, 1992, Herning

Johann Christian Brand

Austrian painter and engraver

*March 6th, 1722, Vienna †June 12th, 1795, Vienna

Jintara Poonlarp

Thai female singer

*March 6th, 1969, Kaset Wisai

Ejler Bille

Danish artist (1910-2004)

*March 6th, 1910, Odder †May 1st, 2004, Copenhagen

Raphael Beck

German badminton player

*March 6th, 1992, Düsseldorf

David Gilmour

English musician, member of Pink Floyd (born 1946)

*March 6th, 1946, Cambridge

Teoh Mei Xing

Malaysian badminton player

*March 6th, 1997, Subang Jaya

Simon Mignolet

Belgian association football player

*March 6th, 1988, Sint-Truiden

Mihai Tudose

Romanian politician

*March 6th, 1967, Brăila

Henry Laurens

American slave trader, planter, and congressman (1724-1792)

*March 6th, 1724, Charleston †December 8th, 1792, Charleston

Vincent Gale

Actor

*March 6th, 1968, Glasgow

Floé Kühnert

German pole vaulter

*March 6th, 1984, Ulm

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Russian composer

*March 6th, 1844, Tikhvin †June 21st, 1908, Lyubensk

Valentina Tereshkova

Russian cosmonaut and pilot, first woman to have flown in space

*March 6th, 1937, Bolshoye Maslennikovo

Tom Arnold

American stand-up comedian and actor (born 1959)

*March 6th, 1959, Ottumwa

Nils Politt

German cyclist

*March 6th, 1994, Cologne

Same year
Born in 1721

Tobias Smollett

18th-century poet and author from Scotland

*March 19th, 1721, Cardross †September 17th, 1771, Livorno

Madame de Pompadour

Chief mistress of Louis XV of France (1721-1764)

*December 29th, 1721, Paris †April 15th, 1764, Versailles

Jean-Philippe Baratier

German scholar (1721-1740)

*January 19th, 1721, Schwabach †October 5th, 1740, Halle (Saale)

Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes

French statesman (1721-1794)

*December 6th, 1721, Paris †April 22nd, 1794, Paris

Roger Sherman

Early American lawyer and politician, Founding Father of the United States (1721-1793)

*April 19th, 1721, Newton †July 23rd, 1793, New Haven

John Frederick, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt

Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1721-1767)

*January 8th, 1721, Rudolstadt †July 10th, 1767, Rudolstadt

Mark Akenside

English poet and physician

*November 9th, 1721, Newcastle upon Tyne †June 23rd, 1770, London

Domenico Corvi

Italian painter (1721-1803)

*September 16th, 1721, Viterbo †July 22nd, 1803, Rome

Christian Gotthelf von Gutschmid

German politician (1721-1798)

*December 12th, 1721, Kahren †December 30th, 1798, Dresden

Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz

German general

*February 3rd, 1721, Kalkar †August 27th, 1773, Oława

Franz Anton Knittel

German theologian

*April 3rd, 1721, Salzdahlum †December 10th, 1792, Wolfenbüttel

Johann Samuel Diterich

German Archdeacon and parson (1721-1797)

*January 1st, 1721, Berlin †January 1st, 1797, Berlin

Eliphalet Dyer

American judge and politician

*September 14th, 1721, Windham †May 13th, 1807, Windham

James Elphinston

British linguist

*December 6th, 1721, Edinburgh †October 8th, 1809

Friedrich Samuel Zickler

*November 14th, 1721, Rödigsdorf †April 23rd, 1779, Jena

Robert Strange

Scottish engraver

*July 14th, 1721, Kirkwall †July 5th, 1792, London

Bernardo Bellotto

Italian artist

*January 30th, 1721, Venice †November 17th, 1780, Warsaw

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford

British politician (1721-1803)

*August 4th, 1721, Swynnerton †October 26th, 1803, Trentham Gardens

Philipp Friedrich Gmelin

German professor of botany and chemistry (1721-1768)

*August 19th, 1721, Tübingen †May 9th, 1768, Tübingen

Countess Palatine Caroline of Zweibrücken

German noble (1721-1774)

*March 9th, 1721, Ribeauvillé †March 30th, 1774, Darmstadt

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on March 6th

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

European Day of the Righteous, commemorates those who have stood up against crimes against humanity and totalitarianism with their own moral responsibility. (Europe)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Day_of_the_Righteous

Foundation Day (Norfolk Island), the founding of Norfolk Island in 1788.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foundation_Day

Independence Day (Ghana), celebrates the independence of Ghana from the UK in 1957.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(Ghana)

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

VI.III.MDCCXXI

6.3.1721

Legend

M = 1000

D = 500

C = 100

X = 10

V = 5

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1721 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
March 1721

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March 6th, 1721

Born on March 6th, 1721

Weekday

Thursday

Age

Zodiac

♓

Pisces (The Fish)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 110,000 days old!

110,721 Days

15,817 Weeks

3,637 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on March 6th?

The Marine Parade Community Building, the mural cladding of which is the largest installation art in Singapore, was opened.

The Troubles: In Operation Flavius, the Special Air Service killed three volunteers of the Provisional Irish Republican Army conspiring to bomb a parade of British military bands in Gibraltar.

The ferry Herald of Free Enterprise capsized while leaving the harbour of Zeebrugge, Belgium, killing 193 people on board.

Following Joseph Stalin's death, Georgy Malenkov succeeded him as Premier of the Soviet Union.

Petru Groza of the Ploughmen's Front became the first prime minister of the Communist Party-dominated government of Romania.

World War II: National Liberation Front forces defeated Italian occupiers in the Battle of Fardykambos, a major sign of the Greek resistance's growth.

The day after the federal election, the Nazi Party banned elected Communist Party of Germany members from taking their seats in the Reichstag.

Organized by the Communist International, hundreds of thousands of people in major cities around the world marched to protest mass unemployment associated with the Great Depression.

First Balkan War: The Greek army captured Bizani Fortress, near Ioannina, from the Ottomans.

Scottish National Antarctic Expedition: Led by William Speirs Bruce (pictured), the Antarctic region of Coats Land was discovered by the Scotia.

Giuseppe Verdi's La traviata premiered at La Fenice in Venice, but the performance was considered so bad that it caused him to revise portions of the opera.

Texas Revolution: Mexican troops captured the Alamo Mission in San Antonio from Texian forces after a 13-day siege.

Tommaso Parentucelli was elected as Pope Nicholas V in Rome.

The Abbasid Caliphate executed 42 Byzantine officials who had been captured in the sack of Amorium of 838 for refusing to convert to Islam.

Texas Revolution: Battle of the Alamo: After a thirteen-day siege by an army of 3,000 Mexican troops, the 187 Texas volunteers, including frontiersman Davy Crockett and colonel Jim Bowie, defending the Alamo are killed and the fort is captured.

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

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

Same year Born in 1721

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on March 6th

Chrodegang

Colette of Corbie

Fridolin of Säckingen

Kyneburga, Kyneswide and Tibba

Marcian of Tortona

March 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

European Day of the Righteous, commemorates those who have stood up against crimes against humanity and totalitarianism with their own moral responsibility. (Europe)

Foundation Day (Norfolk Island), the founding of Norfolk Island in 1788.

Independence Day (Ghana), celebrates the independence of Ghana from the UK in 1957.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

6.3.1721

Legend

Leap year

Calendar March 1721

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Date of birth

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Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 110,000 days old!

Birthdays
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Same Day
Who's birthday is on March 6th?

Same year
Born in 1721

Calendar
March 1721

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14	31