July 6th, 1978

Born on July 6th, 1978

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

July 6th, 2009

Jadranka Kosor became the first female prime minister of Croatia.

July 6th, 1997

The Troubles: In response to the Drumcree conflict, five days of unrest began in nationalist districts of Northern Ireland.

July 6th, 1989

A Palestinian Islamic Jihad member carried out a suicide attack by hijacking a bus and forcing it into a ravine near Kiryat Ye'arim, Israel.

July 6th, 1971

After visiting several Asian communist countries, Romanian leader Nicolae Ceaușescu gave a speech on a number of neo-Stalinist and socialist-realist ideals, which became known as the July Theses.

July 6th, 1962

The United States conducted the Sedan nuclear test as part of Project Plowshare, a program to investigate the use of nuclear explosions for civilian purposes.

July 6th, 1957

At a concert by the Quarrymen at the St. Peter's Church Woolton Garden fete, band member John Lennon met Paul McCartney, triggering a series of events that led to the forming of the Beatles.

July 6th, 1941

Second World War: After a three-month siege, the Italian garrison of Saïo (in modern-day Ethiopia) surrendered to Belgian, British and Ethiopian troops.

July 6th, 1940

The Story Bridge in Brisbane, the longest cantilever bridge in Australia, was opened by Sir Leslie Wilson, Governor of Queensland.

July 6th, 1936

A major breach of the Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal (pictured) in England sent millions of gallons of water cascading 300 feet (90 m) into the River Irwell.

July 6th, 1916

First World War: Russian troops won a victory in the Battle of Kostiuchnówka, with the Polish Legions playing a key role on the Austro-Hungarian side.

July 6th, 1809

Napoleon's French forces defeated Archduke Charles' Austrian army at the Battle of Wagram, the decisive confrontation of the War of the Fifth Coalition.

July 6th, 1801

French Revolutionary Wars: A Royal Navy squadron failed to eliminate a smaller French Navy squadron at Algeciras before they could join their Spanish allies.

July 6th, 1777

American Revolutionary War: American troops at Fort Ticonderoga in New York completed a retreat from advancing British forces, causing an uproar in the American public.

July 6th, 1685

Troops loyal to James II of England defeated those of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth at the Battle of Sedgemoor, the final battle of the Monmouth Rebellion.

July 6th, 1614

The Ottoman Empire made a final attempt to conquer the island of Malta, but were repulsed by the Knights Hospitaller.

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

Born on July 6th, 1978

45

Tamera Mowry

American actress and television personality

*July 6th, 1978, Gelnhausen

45

Joseba Albizu

Spanish road racing cyclist

*July 6th, 1978, Azpeitia

45

Kevin Senio

New Zealand rugby union player

*July 6th, 1978, Auckland

45

Adam Busch

American actor

*July 6th, 1978, East Meadow

45

Tia Mowry

American actress

*July 6th, 1978, Gelnhausen

45

Todd Kluever

American racing driver

*July 6th, 1978, Sun Prairie

45

Daphne Iking

Malaysian television personality

*July 6th, 1978, Keningau

45

Andreas Pistiolis

Greek basketball coach

*July 6th, 1978, Athens

45

Pascal Jenny

Swiss footballer

*July 6th, 1978, Canton of Fribourg

45

Marcin Karczyński

Polish cyclist

*July 6th, 1978, Sanok

45

Hassan Roudbarian

Iranian footballer

*July 6th, 1978, Qazvin

42

Danil Khalimov

Olympic wrestler (1978-2020)

*July 6th, 1978, Nizhny Tagil †October 15th, 2020, Yekaterinburg

45

Giannis Katsaros

Greek footballer

*July 6th, 1978, Athens

45

Todd Husak

American football player

*July 6th, 1978, Long Beach

45

Russell Hutchison

American soccer player

*July 6th, 1978, Lynchburg

45

Mike Homik

New Zealand basketball player

*July 6th, 1978, Hamilton

45

Ketric Sanford

American football player

*July 6th, 1978, Corsicana

45

Derek Gillespie

Professional golfer

*July 6th, 1978, Oshawa

45

Bruce Macfie

Australian kickboxer

*July 6th, 1978, Brisbane

45

Aiko Miyake

Japanese swimmer

*July 6th, 1978, Hyogo Prefecture

45

Štěpán Tesařík

Czech hurdler

*July 6th, 1978, Prague

45

Nick Culkin

English association football player (born 1978)

*July 6th, 1978, York

45

António Maria de Aguilar

Portuguese rugby union footballer

*July 6th, 1978, Lisbon

45

Guillaume Senez

Belgian director and screenwriter

*July 6th, 1978, Uccle - Ukkel

45

Darío Madrona

Spanish screenwriter

*July 6th, 1978, Murcia

35

Miina Maasola

Finnish actress

*July 6th, 1978, Nastola †February 8th, 2014, Tampere

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

34

Ivan Sozonov

Russian badminton player

*July 6th, 1989, Yekaterinburg

77

George W. Bush

President of the United States from 2001 to 2009

*July 6th, 1946, New Haven

48

50 Cent

American rapper and actor (born 1975)

*July 6th, 1975, South Jamaica

46

Audrey Fleurot

French actress (1977)

*July 6th, 1977, Mantes-la-Jolie

43

Eva Green

French actress

*July 6th, 1980, Paris

44

Kevin Hart

American comedian and actor

*July 6th, 1979, Mogadishu

50

Viola Desmond

Canadian activist (1914-1965)

*July 6th, 1914, Halifax †February 7th, 1965, New York City

36

Margaret Nankabirwa

Badminton player

*July 6th, 1987, Nsambya

47

Frida Kahlo

Mexican painter (1907–1954)

*July 6th, 1907, Mexico City †July 13th, 1954, Mexico City

37

Luigi Di Maio

Italian politician (born 1986)

*July 6th, 1986, Avellino

30

Shamim Bangi

Badminton player

*July 6th, 1993, Luzira

83

Jeannie Seely

American singer

*July 6th, 1940, Titusville

44

Luis Felipe Laverde

Colombian cyclist

*July 6th, 1979, Urrao

28

Terry Hee

Badminton player

*July 6th, 1995, Penang

27

Rosyita Eka Putri Sari

Indonesian badminton player

*July 6th, 1996, Sleman

67

Han Jian

Chinese badminton player

*July 6th, 1956, Liaoning

72

Geoffrey Rush

Australian actor (born 1951)

*July 6th, 1951, Toowoomba

43

Pau Gasol

Spanish basketball player

*July 6th, 1980, Barcelona

77

Sylvester Stallone

American actor and film director

*July 6th, 1946, Hell's Kitchen

68

Dave Allen

Irish comedian and satirist (1936-2005)

*July 6th, 1936, Firhouse †March 10th, 2005, Kensington

Same year
Born in 1978

45

Miroslav Klose

German association football player

*June 9th, 1978, Opole

45

Ani Lorak

Ukrainian singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur

*September 27th, 1978, Kitsman

45

Joachim Fischer Nielsen

Danish badminton player

*November 23rd, 1978, Copenhagen

45

Vibeke Stene

Gothic metal soprano singer, ex female vocals of Tristania

*August 17th, 1978, Sokndal

45

Konstrakta

Serbian singer-songwriter

*October 12th, 1978, Belgrade

46

Malin Arvidsson

Swedish actress and dancer

*February 19th, 1978, El Salvador

45

Marit Berger Røsland

Norwegian lawyer and politician

*September 21st, 1978, Lørenskog

45

Ella Diehl

Badminton player

*August 5th, 1978, Samara

46

Didier Drogba

Ivorian and French association football player

*March 11th, 1978, Abidjan

46

Jonas Dahl

Danish politician

*February 26th, 1978, Randers

45

Kim Yong-hyun

South Korean badminton player

*May 13th, 1978, Incheon

46

Yim Bang-eun

Badminton player

*April 25th, 1978, Incheon

46

Chris Blair

Badminton player

*March 4th, 1978, Invercargill

45

Jessica Pilnäs

Swedish singer

*July 5th, 1978, Åryd

46

Jörn Wollschläger

German biathlete

*March 4th, 1978, Suhl

45

Poo Bear

American songwriter and singer

*September 4th, 1978, Connecticut

46

Gianluigi Buffon

Former Italian footballer (born 1978)

*January 28th, 1978, Carrara

46

Jamie Carragher

English footballer and sportcaster

*January 28th, 1978, Bootle

46

Aparna Popat

Indian badminton player

*January 18th, 1978, Mumbai

46

Dicky Palyama

Dutch badminton player

*March 26th, 1978, Gouda

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No: With 365 days 1978 is a normal year and no leap year.

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