
April 6
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened throughout history on April 6. From 1900 until now.
April 6 is under the sign of Aries.
Famous birthdays on this day include Paul Rudd (1969), Zach Braff (1975) and Pauline Lafont (1963).
Several movies were released around April 6 over the years, such as Delicatessen in 1991 directed by Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Fast Five in 2011 directed by Justin Lin.
But much more happened on April 6 over the years: find out below
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released around April 6 over the years?
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of April 6?
Holidays
- Saint Isolde
- Tartan Day, a day set aside for the celebration of Scottish influence.
- The date of organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and the start of the Restoration Movement by Joseph Smith Junior. Also the date on which this church believes Jesus Christ was born.
- In Thailand, April 6th marks Chakri Day - a day to commemorate King Rama I, founder of the Chakri dynasty.
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Events
- 2019 Second Libyan Civil War, 2019 Western Libya offensive: Militias loyal to the internationally-recognised Government of National Accord launch a counterattack on Libyan National Army troops in the southern outskirts of Tripoli. (The Washington Post)Libyan National Army Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar declares a no-fly zone for military aircraft over western Libya, after LNA forces were targeted by airstrikes from GNA warplanes that took off from Misrata Airport. (Al Arabiya)
- 2018 2018 Gaza border protests: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warns Israel to use "extreme caution" as further protests are held at the Gazan border. Israeli Defence Forces open fire again, killing at least seven Palestinians. (The Guardian)Protestors begin burning tyres at the border. (The Guardian)
- 2017 2017 Saint Petersburg Metro bombing: Russian authorities discover and deactivate an explosive device in a Saint Petersburg flat, during ongoing raids occurring in response to the bombing. (BBC)
- 2016 Syrian Civil War: Aleppo offensive (April 2016): The Syrian Army and its allies launch an offensive south of Aleppo. (Jerusalem Post)
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Famous Birthday
- Paul Rudd: American actor.
- Zach Braff: American actor.
- Pauline Lafont: French actress, daughter of Diourka...
- Rick Levine (astrologer)
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Famous Deaths
- Isaac Asimov: Russian-American biochemist, science...
- Greer Garson: Anglo-American actress who was very...
- Wendy O Williams: American singer (Plasmatics) (Born...
- Corin Redgrave: British actor, political activist and...
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of April 6 over the years?
Top #1 songs in the USA
- 2018 Drake - God's Plan
- 2017 Ed Sheeran - Shape Of You
- 2016 Rihanna Featuring Drake - Work
- 2015 Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
- 2014 Pharrell Williams - Happy
- 2013 Macklemore - Thrift Shop
- 2012 Fun. - We Are Young
- 2011 Katy Perry - E.T.
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2010
Rihanna - Rude Boy
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2009
Flo Rida - Right Round
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Top #1 Rock songs
- 2017 Imagine Dragons - Believer
- 2016 twenty one pilots - Stressed Out
- 2015 Hozier - Take Me To Church
- 2014 Bastille - Pompeii
- 2013 Imagine Dragons - Radioactive
- 2012 Gotye Featuring Kimbra - Somebody That I Used To Know
- 2011 Foo Fighters - Rope
- 2010 Alice In Chains - Your Decision
Books
Which were the most popular books released around April 6 over the years?
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