October 6th, 1981

Born on October 6th, 1981

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What happened on October 6th, 1981?

October 6th, 1981

NLM CityHopper Flight 431 crashes in Moerdijk after taking off from Rotterdam The Hague Airport in the Netherlands, killing all 17 people on board.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NLM_CityHopper_Flight_431

October 6th, 1981

Egyptian president Anwar Sadat was assassinated while attending a parade in Cairo to mark the eighth anniversary of the Crossing of the Bar Lev Line at the start of the 1973 Arab-Israeli War.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anwar_Sadat

What else happened on October 6th?

October 6th, 2010

The first version of the Instagram mobile application was released for iOS devices.

October 6th, 2008

The MESSENGER probe discovered Mercury's Rembrandt (pictured) – the second largest impact crater on the planet.

October 6th, 2002

Al-Qaeda bombed the oil tanker Limburg, causing oil to leak into the Gulf of Aden.

October 6th, 2000

Denouncing corruption in Argentine president Fernando de la Rúa's administration and the Senate, Vice President Carlos Álvarez resigned.

October 6th, 1998

Matthew Shepard, a gay college student, was attacked and fatally wounded near Laramie, Wyoming, U.S., dying six days later.

October 6th, 1995

Astronomers Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz reported the discovery of a planet orbiting 51 Pegasi as the first known exoplanet around a main-sequence star.

October 6th, 1989

About 200 members of the San Francisco Police Department instigated a police riot in the Castro following a peaceful protest held by ACT UP.

October 6th, 1985

Police constable Keith Blakelock was killed during rioting in the Broadwater Farm housing estate in Tottenham, London.

October 6th, 1976

Two bombs placed by the CIA-linked Cuban dissident group Coordination of United Revolutionary Organizations exploded on Cubana Flight 455, killing all 73 aboard.

October 6th, 1973

Egyptian forces crossed the Suez Canal (pictured) to attack occupying Israeli forces at the Bar Lev Line, starting the Yom Kippur War.

October 6th, 1934

Catalonia's autonomous government declared a general strike, an armed insurgency, and the establishment of the Catalan State in reaction to the inclusion of conservatives in the Spanish republican regime.

October 6th, 1927

The Jazz Singer, one of the first feature-length motion pictures with a synchronized recorded music score, was released.

October 6th, 1908

Austria-Hungary announced the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, causing a crisis that permanently damaged the country's relations with the Russian Empire and the Kingdom of Serbia.

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

Born on October 6th, 1981

42

Claudia Álvarez

Mexican actress

*October 6th, 1981, Mexico City

42

Abdelkarim Zemhoute

German comedian

*October 6th, 1981, Bielefeld

42

Geert De Vos

Belgian darts player

*October 6th, 1981, Ninove

42

Lutz Altepost

Canoe racer

*October 6th, 1981, Emsdetten

42

José Luis Perlaza

Ecuadorian footballer

*October 6th, 1981, Esmeraldas

42

Zurab Khizanishvili

Georgian footballer

*October 6th, 1981, Tbilisi

42

Shezy Idris

Indonesian actress

*October 6th, 1981, Jakarta

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29

Loyle Carner

English hip hop musician

*October 6th, 1994, London

41

MC Lars

American rapper

*October 6th, 1982, Berkeley

50

Ioan Gruffudd

Welsh actor

*October 6th, 1973, Llwydcoed

33

Arnaud Coyot

Road bicycle racer (1980-2013)

*October 6th, 1980, Beauvais †November 24th, 2013, Amiens

77

Le Corbusier

Swiss-French architect, designer, urbanist, and writer (1886-1965)

*October 6th, 1887, La Chaux-de-Fonds †August 27th, 1965, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

39

Valerie Adams

New Zealand shot putter (1984-)

*October 6th, 1984, Rotorua

41

Levon Aronian

Armenian-American chess player

*October 6th, 1982, Yerevan

43

David Alpay

Canadian actor

*October 6th, 1980, Toronto

33

Marcus Johansson

Swedish ice hockey player (born 1990)

*October 6th, 1990, Landskrona

78

Franz Altheim

German historian (1898-1976)

*October 6th, 1898, Frankfurt †October 17th, 1976, Münster

37

Olivia Thirlby

American actress

*October 6th, 1986, New York City

45

Pamela David

Argentine model

*October 6th, 1978, Córdoba

41

Marie Burchard

German actress

*October 6th, 1982, Bonn

33

Jynx Maze

Peruvian American pornographic actress

*October 6th, 1990, Long Beach

60

Elisabeth Shue

American actress

*October 6th, 1963, Wilmington

84

Melvyn Bragg

British broadcaster and author (born 1939)

*October 6th, 1939, Carlisle

40

Renata Voráčová

Czech female tennis player

*October 6th, 1983, Zlín

82

Bruno Sammartino

Italian-born American professional wrestler (1935-2018)

*October 6th, 1935, Pizzoferrato †April 18th, 2018, Pittsburgh

41

Meiyang Chang

Indian actor, television host and singer

*October 6th, 1982, Dhanbad

51

Mark Schwarzer

Australian association football player

*October 6th, 1972, Sydney

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42

MS Dhoni

Indian cricket player

*July 7th, 1981, Ranchi

42

Taufik Hidayat

Indonesian badminton player

*August 10th, 1981, Bandung City

43

Vita Marissa

Indonesian badminton player

*January 4th, 1981, Jakarta

43

Alistair Casey

Badminton player

*February 23rd, 1981, Glasgow

42

Martin de Jonge

Badminton player

*June 22nd, 1981, Rotterdam

42

Roger Federer

Swiss tennis player

*August 8th, 1981, Basel

43

Mattias Tesfaye

Danish politician

*March 31st, 1981, Aarhus

42

Beau Bokan

American singer

*November 30th, 1981, Huntington Beach

42

Beyoncé

American singer (born 1981)

*September 4th, 1981, Houston

43

Zhang Jiewen

Chinese badminton player

*January 4th, 1981, Guangzhou

42

Gavin Shuker

British politician (born 1981)

*October 10th, 1981, Luton

43

Gong Ruina

Chinese badminton player

*January 23rd, 1981, Anhua County

42

Dorian James

Badminton player

*June 19th, 1981, Cape Town

42

Juliette Ah-Wan

Badminton player

*April 29th, 1981, Victoria

42

Anna Carina

Peruvian musician

*August 14th, 1981, Lima

43

Tom Starke

German association football player

*March 18th, 1981, Dresden

43

Björn Joppien

Badminton player

*January 30th, 1981, Langenfeld

43

Jürgen Wouters

Badminton player

*March 4th, 1981, Gilze en Rijen

42

Miyo Akao

Badminton player

*August 29th, 1981, Hita

42

Marco Vorbeck

German association football player and manager

*June 24th, 1981, Kühlungsborn

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No: With 365 days 1981 is a normal year and no leap year.

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