Did you know that July 6, 1948 was not only a very special day, but also a very unique one? Here are 14 funny facts about this unique day that will help you understand why it's so special. It's very important to pay attention to these facts because otherwise you might miss out on something truly amazing.
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Countdown to Your 77th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 77th birthday on Sunday. Get ready, maybe you will get gifts and surprises from your family or friends. It will be a very pleasant day that you will remember for the rest of your life. You can also prepare to make a festive party on your birthday, celebrating in a beautiful place with family and friends will certainly be a pleasant memory.
Did you know that people born on July 6
We have calculated your birthday for the next 10 years. It's going to be a fun time to celebrate with family and friends. You'll get lots of gifts, too! There are 389 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 78 years old. There have been 28100 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 9367 days, which is equivalent to 25.66 years. You spent 33.76% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Monday | 78 Years Old |
2027 | Tuesday | 79 Years Old |
2028 | Thursday | 80 Years Old |
2029 | Friday | 81 Years Old |
2030 | Saturday | 82 Years Old |
2031 | Sunday | 83 Years Old |
2032 | Tuesday | 84 Years Old |
2033 | Wednesday | 85 Years Old |
2034 | Thursday | 86 Years Old |
2035 | Friday | 87 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on July 6
What's your birthstone? People born on July 6, 1948 birthstone is ruby. It was once a symbol of power and wealth for royals. People believed it would protect them and their homes from danger if they wore it over their hearts on the left side of their bodies.
When you were born, there were many famous people in history who were born on the same day as you but in different years. The following are famous people in history who commemorate birthdays on July 6
Year | Name |
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1924 | Mahim Bora, Indian writer and educationist, recipients of the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour (d. 2016) |
1925 | Bill Haley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1981) |
1925 | Gazi Yaşargil, Turkish neurosurgeon and academic |
1925 | Merv Griffin, American actor, singer, and producer, created Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy! (d. 2007) |
1925 | Ruth Cracknell, Australian actress (d. 2002) |
1926 | Armando Silvestre, Mexican-American actor |
1926 | Dorothy E. Smith, Canadian sociologist (d. 2022) |
1926 | Sulev Vahtre, Estonian historian and academic (d. 2007) |
1927 | Jan Hein Donner, Dutch chess player and journalist (d. 1988) |
1927 | Janet Leigh, American actress and author (d. 2004) |
Did you know that on July 6
Year | Name |
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1952 | Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, Canadian lawyer and politician, 14th Premier of Quebec (b. 1867) |
1954 | Cornelia Sorabji, Indian lawyer, social reformer and writer (b. 1866) |
1959 | George Grosz, German painter and illustrator (b. 1893) |
1960 | Aneurin Bevan, Welsh-English politician, Secretary of State for Health (b. 1897) |
1961 | Scott LaFaro, American bassist (b. 1936) |
1961 | Woodall Rodgers, American lawyer and politician, Mayor of Dallas (b. 1890) |
1962 | Joseph August, archduke of Austria (b. 1872) |
1962 | Paul Boffa, Maltese soldier and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1890) |
1962 | William Faulkner, American novelist and short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897) |
1963 | George, duke of Mecklenburg (b. 1899) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on July 6
Year | Event |
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1988 | The Piper Alpha drilling platform in the North Sea is destroyed by explosions and fires. One hundred sixty-seven oil workers are killed, making it the world's worst offshore oil disaster in terms of direct loss of life. |
1989 | The Tel Aviv-Jerusalem bus 405 suicide attack: Sixteen bus passengers are killed when a member of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad took control of the bus and drove it over a cliff. |
1995 | In the Bosnian War, under the command of General Ratko Mladić, Serbia begins its attack on the Bosnian town of Srebrenica. |
1996 | A McDonnell Douglas MD-88 operating as Delta Air Lines Flight 1288 experiences a turbine engine failure during takeoff from Pensacola International Airport, killing two and injuring five of the 147 people on board. |
1997 | The Troubles: In response to the Drumcree dispute, five days of mass protests, riots and gun battles begin in Irish nationalist districts of Northern Ireland. |
1998 | Hong Kong International Airport opens in Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong, replacing Kai Tak Airport as the city's international airport. |
2003 | The 70-metre Yevpatoria Planetary Radar sends a METI message (Cosmic Call 2) to five stars: Hip 4872, HD 245409, 55 Cancri (HD 75732), HD 10307 and 47 Ursae Majoris (HD 95128). The messages will arrive to these stars in 2036, 2040, 2044, and 2049, respectively. |
2006 | The Nathu La pass between India and China, sealed during the Sino-Indian War, re-opens for trade after 44 years. |
2013 | A 73-car oil train derails in the town of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec and explodes into flames, killing at least 47 people and destroying more than 30 buildings in the town's central area. |
2013 | A Boeing 777 operating as Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crashes at San Francisco International Airport, killing three and injuring 181 of the 307 people on board. |
In 1948, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 88,589 baby boys were named James in 1948. The rest were named Robert, John, William and David. While the popular baby girl name in 1948 was Linda. There were 96,212 baby girls named Linda that year. While the rest were named Mary, Barbara, Patricia and Susan. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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