August 6th, 1984

Born on August 6th, 1984

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What happened on August 6th?

August 6th, 2013

A gas leak caused an explosion that collapsed a building and led to the deaths of 22 people in Rosario, Argentina.

August 6th, 2011

A series of riots broke out in several London boroughs and in cities and towns across England in response to the shooting of Mark Duggan by Metropolitan Police officers.

August 6th, 2010

Flash floods, mudslides, and debris flows across the Ladakh region of Indian-administered Kashmir left at least 255 people dead.

August 6th, 2008

Mauritanian President Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdallahi was ousted from power by a group of high-ranking generals that he had dismissed from office several hours earlier.

August 6th, 1997

Korean Air Flight 801 crashed into a hill on approach to Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport in Guam, killing 228 of the 254 people aboard.

August 6th, 1996

Researchers announced that the meteorite ALH84001 (pictured), discovered in the Allan Hills of Antarctica, may contain evidence of life on Mars, but further tests were inconclusive.

August 6th, 1991

British computer programmer Tim Berners-Lee posted a public invitation to collaborate on a system of interlinked, hypertext documents accessible via the Internet, known as the World Wide Web.

August 6th, 1965

U.S. president Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law, outlawing literacy tests and other discriminatory voting practices that had been responsible for the widespread disfranchisement of African Americans.

August 6th, 1945

World War II: The U.S. Army Air Force bomber Enola Gay (pictured with crew) dropped the Little Boy atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, killing about 70,000 people instantly.

August 6th, 1892

The Anglo-Belgian India Rubber Company was founded in Antwerp to exploit natural rubber in the Congo Free State.

August 6th, 1777

The Battle of Oriskany, one of the bloodiest battles of the American Revolutionary War, was fought about 6 mi (10 km) east of Fort Stanwix, New York.

August 6th, 0686

Second Fitna: Pro-Alid forces defeated the Umayyad Caliphate in the Battle of Khazir, allowing them to take control of Mosul in present-day Iraq.

August 6th, 1944

World War II: Allied forces attacked German fortifications at Saint-Malo, France, beginning the Battle of Saint-Malo (pictured).

August 6th, 1623

After the death of Gregory XV, a papal conclave in Rome elected Maffeo Barberini as Pope Urban VIII.

August 6th, 2015

A suicide bomb attack kills at least 15 people at a mosque in the Saudi city of Abha.

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

Born on August 6th, 1984

40

Vedad Ibišević

Bosnian association football player

*August 6th, 1984, Vlasenica

40

Sofia Essaïdi

French-Moroccan singer

*August 6th, 1984, Casablanca

40

Marco Airosa

Angolan footballer

*August 6th, 1984, Luanda

40

Jesse Ryder

New Zealand cricketer

*August 6th, 1984, Masterton

40

Maja Ognjenović

Serbian female volleyball player

*August 6th, 1984, Zrenjanin

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

44

Roman Weidenfeller

German association football player

*August 6th, 1980, Diez

41

Robin van Persie

Dutch association football player and manager

*August 6th, 1983, Rotterdam

26

Einar Lurås Oftebro

Norwegian nordic combined skier

*August 6th, 1998, Norway

39

Bafétimbi Gomis

French-Senegalese association football player

*August 6th, 1985, La Seyne-sur-Mer

43

Leslie Odom Jr.

American actor and singer (born 1981)

*August 6th, 1981, Queens

39

Mickaël Delage

Road bicycle racer

*August 6th, 1985, Libourne

84

Howard Hodgkin

British artist (1932-2017)

*August 6th, 1932, Hammersmith †March 9th, 2017, London

62

Michelle Yeoh

Malaysian actress (born 1962)

*August 6th, 1962, Ipoh

38

Jérôme Coppel

Road bicycle racer

*August 6th, 1986, Annemasse

31

Amin Younes

German association football player

*August 6th, 1993, Düsseldorf

54

M. Night Shyamalan

American screenwriter, film director and producer

*August 6th, 1970, Mahé

42

Gaël Faye

Burundi-Rwandan-French singer and writer

*August 6th, 1982, Bujumbura

78

Silvano Basagni

Italian sport shooter (1938-2017)

*August 6th, 1938, Florence †May 10th, 2017, Florence

51

Asia Carrera

American pornographic actress

*August 6th, 1973, New York City

47

Ashlie Atkinson

American actress

*August 6th, 1977, Little Rock

70

Allan Holdsworth

British musician (1946–2017)

*August 6th, 1946, Bradford †April 15th, 2017, Vista

82

Jan Kubr

Czechoslovak biker

*August 6th, 1934, Krásný Dvůr †February 11th, 2017

51

Vera Farmiga

American actress

*August 6th, 1973, Clifton

70

Jürgen Owczarzak

German association football player

*August 6th, 1954, Stuttgart

43

Diána Póth

Figure skater

*August 6th, 1981, Budapest

Same year
Born in 1984

39

Basshunter

Swedish singer, record producer and DJ

*December 22nd, 1984, Halmstad

40

Duanganong Aroonkesorn

Thai badminton player

*February 6th, 1984, Bangkok

40

Marc Zwiebler

German badminton player

*March 13th, 1984, Bonn

40

Helene Fischer

German singer

*August 5th, 1984, Krasnoyarsk

40

Juliette Armanet

French singer and songwriter

*March 4th, 1984, Lille

40

Robert Huth

German association football player

*August 18th, 1984, East Berlin

40

Salakjit Ponsana

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1984, Bangkok

40

Sony Dwi Kuncoro

Indonesian badminton player

*July 7th, 1984, Surabaya

39

Molly Nilsson

Swedish record producer, keyboardist and singer-songwriter

*December 14th, 1984, Stockholm

39

Avril Lavigne

Canadian singer and songwriter (born 1984)

*September 27th, 1984, Belleville

40

Chanan Colman

Danish-American-Israeli former basketball player

*March 10th, 1984, Gladsaxe Municipality

39

Scarlett Johansson

American actress (born 1984)

*November 22nd, 1984, Manhattan

40

Valeria Sorokina

Russian badminton player

*March 29th, 1984, Reshetikha, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

39

French Montana

Moroccan-American rapper

*November 9th, 1984, Casablanca

40

Patrícia Kimberly

Brazilian pornographic actress

*January 6th, 1984, São Paulo

40

Valeriy Atrashchenkov

Badminton player

*August 20th, 1984, Kharkiv

39

Andrej Ashmarin

Badminton player

*November 9th, 1984, Moscow

40

Mark Zuckerberg

American internet entrepreneur

*May 14th, 1984, White Plains

40

Jinjin Harder

German singer

*August 30th, 1984, Wuhan

40

Ave Pajo

Estonian badminton and football player

*July 9th, 1984, Estonia

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Leap year

Yes: 1984 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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