November 6th, 1979

Born on November 6th, 1979

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What happened on November 6th?

November 6th, 2004

A man committing suicide parked his car on the railway tracks in Ufton Nervet, Berkshire, England, causing a derailment that killed seven people.

November 6th, 1977

The Kelly Barnes Dam in Stephens County, Georgia, collapsed; the resulting flood killed 39 people and caused US$2.8 million in damages.

November 6th, 1963

Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ was appointed by the junta of General Dương Văn Minh to head the South Vietnamese government, five days after Minh deposed and assassinated President Ngô Đình Diệm.

November 6th, 1944

The B Reactor at the Hanford Site in the U.S. state of Washington began producing plutonium, with the facility later going on to create more for nearly the entire American nuclear arsenal.

November 6th, 1939

As part of their plan to eradicate the Polish intellectual elite, the Gestapo arrested 184 professors, students and employees of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków.

November 6th, 1917

First World War: Canadian forces captured Passendale, Belgium, after three months of fighting against the Germans at the Battle of Passchendaele.

November 6th, 1868

Red Cloud, a Native American leader of the Oglala Lakota tribe, signed the Treaty of Fort Laramie, ending Red Cloud's War and establishing the Great Sioux Reservation.

November 6th, 1863

American Civil War: A Union brigade defeated a Confederate force at the Battle of Droop Mountain in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.

November 6th, 1856

The first story from the collection Scenes of Clerical Life by the English author George Eliot (pictured) was submitted for publication.

November 6th, 1794

French Revolutionary Wars: Two British ships are intercepted by a French squadron, leading to the French seizure of the HMS Alexander.

November 6th, 1217

King Henry III of England issued the Charter of the Forest, re-establishing the rights of access of free men to royal forests.

November 6th, 2016

Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces launched a successful military campaign to isolate and eventually capture Raqqa, the Islamic State's capital.

November 6th, 2012

Tammy Baldwin (pictured) became the first openly gay politician to be elected to the United States Senate.

November 6th, 2016

Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) launch an offensive to capture the city of Raqqa from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

November 6th, 2012

Tammy Baldwin becomes the first openly gay politician to be elected to the United States Senate.

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

Born on November 6th, 1979

44

Lamar Odom

American basketball player

*November 6th, 1979, Jamaica

44

Brad Stuart

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

*November 6th, 1979, Rocky Mountain House

44

Adam LaRoche

American baseball player (born 1979)

*November 6th, 1979, Orange County

44

Gerli Padar

Estonian singer

*November 6th, 1979, Haljala

44

Oh No

American rapper and record producer from California

*November 6th, 1979, Oxnard

44

Lisa Berry

Canadian actress

*November 6th, 1979, Richmond Hill

44

Andrew Kasch

American film director

*November 6th, 1979, Tallahassee

44

Myolie Wu

Hong Kong actress

*November 6th, 1979, Ngau Tau Kok

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

33

André Schürrle

German association football player

*November 6th, 1990, Ludwigshafen

53

Ethan Hawke

American actor and writer (b. 1970)

*November 6th, 1970, Austin

35

Emma Stone

American actress

*November 6th, 1988, Scottsdale

62

Florent Pagny

French recording artist; singer

*November 6th, 1961, Chalon-sur-Saône

39

Patina Miller

American actress and singer

*November 6th, 1984, Pageland

35

Conchita Wurst

Austrian singer and drag queen

*November 6th, 1988, Gmunden

34

Frank Vandenbroucke

Road bicycle racer

*November 6th, 1974, Mouscron †October 12th, 2009, Saly

27

Aaron Hernandez

American convicted murderer and football player (1989-2017)

*November 6th, 1989, Bristol †April 19th, 2017, Lancaster

43

Margot Laffite

French television presenter and racecar driver

*November 6th, 1980, Paris

36

Ana Ivanovic

Serbian tennis player

*November 6th, 1987, Belgrade

49

Susan Calman

British comedian and actress

*November 6th, 1974, Glasgow

63

Michael Cerveris

American actor

*November 6th, 1960, Bethesda

51

Rebecca Romijn

American actress and model (born 1972)

*November 6th, 1972, Berkeley

45

Taryn Manning

American actress and singer

*November 6th, 1978, Falls Church

51

Thandiwe Newton

English actress

*November 6th, 1972, London

56

Emmanuelle Bercot

French actress, film director and screenwriter

*November 6th, 1967, Paris

35

Alexandra Elbakyan

Kazakh neuroscientist, founder of Sci-Hub

*November 6th, 1988, Almaty

77

Sally Field

American actress

*November 6th, 1946, Pasadena

42

Lee Dong-wook

South Korean actor

*November 6th, 1981, Seoul

45

Zak Morioka

Brazilian racing driver

*November 6th, 1978, São Paulo

Same year
Born in 1979

45

Gao Ling

Chinese badminton player

*March 14th, 1979, Wuhan

45

Yang Wei

Chinese badminton player

*January 13th, 1979, Guangdong

44

Tine Baun

Danish badminton player

*July 21st, 1979, Hørsholm

44

Deborah Secco

Brazilian actress

*November 26th, 1979, Rio de Janeiro

45

Johan Harstad

Norwegian author

*February 10th, 1979, Stavanger Municipality

44

Saralee Thungthongkam

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1979, Bangkok

44

Anders Kristiansen

Badminton player

*September 7th, 1979, Frederikssund Municipality

44

Nikhil Kanetkar

Badminton player

*May 13th, 1979, Pune

44

Guf

Russian rapper

*September 23rd, 1979, Ivanteyevskaya Street

44

Ghayath Almadhoun

Swedish poet

*July 19th, 1979, Damascus

45

Dan Tangnes

Norwegian ice hockey player (1979-)

*March 8th, 1979, Oslo

44

Patricia Aulitzky

Austrian actress

*July 7th, 1979, Salzburg

44

Mia Audina

Indonesian badminton player

*August 22nd, 1979, Jakarta

44

Chen Hong

Badminton player

*November 28th, 1979, Changting County

45

Ingo Kindervater

Badminton player

*January 1st, 1979, Burgwedel

44

Britta Andersen

Badminton player

*December 19th, 1979, Aarhus

44

Vincent Kartheiser

American actor

*May 5th, 1979, Minneapolis

44

Aamir Ghaffar

Badminton player

*August 18th, 1979, Peshawar

44

Chris Pratt

American actor (born 1979)

*June 21st, 1979, Virginia

45

Lise Risom Olsen

Norwegian actress

*March 1st, 1979, Fredrikstad Municipality

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No: With 365 days 1979 is a normal year and no leap year.

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