April 6th, 1949

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Born on April 6th, 1949 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
Born on April 6th, 1949: When to retire?
What happened on April 6th?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on April 6th
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (April 1949)

Born on April 6th, 1949

Weekday

Wednesday

April 6th, 1949 was a Wednesday.

Age

People born on April 6th, 1949 turned 75 this year (2024).

Zodiac

♈

Aries (The Ram)

March 21st, 1949 - April 20th, 1949

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 27,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 589 days, exactly on December 3rd, 2025, people who were born on April 6th, 1949 will be 28,000 days old!

27,411 Days

3,915 Weeks

900 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

Born on April 6th, 1949: When to retire?

Birth

67 80

Childhood & Education 20 Years

Work 47 Years

Retirement 13 Years

Already retired

According to the assumptions made it looks like you can already enjoy your well-deserved retirement!

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

Born on April 6th, 1949

Horst Ludwig Störmer

German physicist

*April 6th, 1949, Frankfurt

Janet Ågren

Swedish film actress

*April 6th, 1949, Landskrona

Alyson Bailes

English diplomat (1949-2016)

*April 6th, 1949, Manchester †April 29th, 2016

Patrick Hernandez

French singer and songwriter

*April 6th, 1949, Le Blanc-Mesnil

Josef Jandrisits

Austrian composer

*April 6th, 1949, Ilz

Ng Ser Miang

Singaporean diplomat

*April 6th, 1949, Shantou

Brigitte Schwaiger

Austrian writer

*April 6th, 1949, Freistadt †July 26th, 2010, Vienna

Fritz Huber

Olympic wrestler

*April 6th, 1949

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

David Woodard

American conductor and writer

*April 6th, 1964, Santa Barbara

Patrika Darbo

American actress

*April 6th, 1948, Jacksonville

Wolfgang Ischinger

German diplomat

*April 6th, 1946, Nürtingen

Rafael Correa

President of Ecuador from 2007 to 2017

*April 6th, 1963, Guayaquil

Paul Rudd

American actor

*April 6th, 1969, Passaic

Anita Pallenberg

German-Italian actress, model and partner of Keith Richards

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

Karl Christ

German historian of classical antiquity

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

Merle Haggard

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

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

Paolo Nespoli

Italian astronaut

*April 6th, 1957, Milan

Niels Annen

German politician (SPD)

*April 6th, 1973, Eimsbüttel

Philippe Garrel

French director, cinematographer, screenwriter, film editor, and producer (b. 1948)

*April 6th, 1948, Boulogne-Billancourt

Ian Paisley

Politician and former church minister (1926-2014)

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

John Ratzenberger

American actor

*April 6th, 1947, Bridgeport

Holger Schmid-Schönbein

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

Otto Frello

Danish painter (1924-2015)

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

Michael Rooker

American actor

*April 6th, 1955, Jasper

Jorge Fernández Díaz

Spanish politician

*April 6th, 1950, Valladolid

Fabrice Muamba

Congolese association football player (born 1988)

*April 6th, 1988, Kinshasa

Michele Bachmann

American politician (born 1956)

*April 6th, 1956, Waterloo

Kurt Georg Kiesinger

Chancellor of West Germany (CDU; 1966–1969)

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

Same year
Born in 1949

Joachim Witt

German rock musician

*February 22nd, 1949, Hamburg

Rudy Hartono

Indonesian badminton player

*August 18th, 1949, Surabaya

Åse Kleveland

Swedish-Norwegian singer and politician

*March 18th, 1949, Stockholm

Jahn Teigen

Norwegian singer, musician, and comedian (1949–2020)

*September 27th, 1949, Tønsberg Municipality †February 24th, 2020, Ystad

David Rubenstein

American businessman

*August 11th, 1949, Baltimore

Sherman Howard

American actor

*June 11th, 1949, Chicago

Egon Flaig

German university teacher, Historian of classical antiquity and writer

*May 16th, 1949, Oberstenfeld

Meryl Streep

American actress (born 1949)

*June 22nd, 1949, Summit

Odaline de la Martinez

American conductor and composer

*October 31st, 1949, Matanzas

Gertrúd Ladányi

Badminton player

*May 3rd, 1949, Esztergom

Papa Wemba

Congolese singer and musician

*June 14th, 1949, Lubefu †April 24th, 2016, Abidjan

Denis Johnson

American writer (novel, drama, poetry, essay) (1949-2017)

*July 1st, 1949, Munich †May 24th, 2017, Sea Ranch

Stiv Bators

American punk rock vocalist and guitarist

*October 22nd, 1949, Youngstown †June 3rd, 1990, 1st arrondissement of Paris

Sverre Årnes

Norwegian writer

*May 14th, 1949, Surnadal Municipality

Gloria Gaynor

American singer

*September 7th, 1949, Newark

Jessica Lange

American actress

*April 20th, 1949, Cloquet

Carlos Slepoy

Argentinian lawyer (1949-2017)

*October 2nd, 1949, Buenos Aires †April 17th, 2017, Madrid

Stanley Greene

American photographer (1949-2017)

*February 14th, 1949, Brooklyn †May 19th, 2017, Paris

Bruce Springsteen

American rock singer (born 1949)

*September 23rd, 1949, Long Branch

Benjamin Netanyahu

Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999, 2009–2021, 2022–present)

*October 21st, 1949, Tel Aviv

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.MCMXLIX

6.4.1949

Legend

M = 1000

CM = 900

XL = 40

IX = 9

V = 5

IV = 4

I = 1

Born on April 6th, 1949
Future birthdays

77

2026Monday, April 6th

80

2029Friday, April 6th

85

2034Thursday, April 6th

88

2037Monday, April 6th

90

2039Wednesday, April 6th

95

2044Wednesday, April 6th

99

2048Monday, April 6th

100

2049Tuesday, April 6th

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1949 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
April 1949

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April 6th, 1949

Born on April 6th, 1949

Weekday

Wednesday

Age

Zodiac

♈

Aries (The Ram)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 27,000 days old!

27,411 Days

3,915 Weeks

900 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

Born on April 6th, 1949: When to retire?

Already retired

Assumptions & Individualization

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

Born on April 6th, 1949

German physicist

Swedish film actress

English diplomat (1949-2016)

French singer and songwriter

Austrian composer

Singaporean diplomat

Austrian writer

Olympic wrestler

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

Same year Born in 1949

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

6.4.1949

Legend

Born on April 6th, 1949 Future birthdays

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Leap year

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Age in days, weeks and months
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Birthdays
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Same Day
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Same year
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Born on April 6th, 1949
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April 1949

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