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April 6 is the 96th day of the year (97th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 269 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre–1600. 46 BC – ...
2009 – An earthquake measuring 6.3 M w struck near L'Aquila in the central Italian region of Abruzzo, killing 308 people and leaving more than 66,000 homeless. 2010 – Naxalite–Maoist insurgency : Insurgents from the Communist Party of India (Maoist) ambushed a Central Reserve Police Force convoy in Dantewada district , India, killing 76 ...
April 1: April Fools' Day; Iranian Islamic Republic Day Richard Plantagenet Campbell Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos 1871 – The Duke of Buckingham (pictured) opened the first section of the Brill Tramway , a short railway line to transport goods between his lands and the national rail network.
Gerry Niewood (April 6, 1943 –February 12, 2009), American reedist, would have turned 81 this year. Noah Howard (April 6, 1943 –September 03, 2010), American alto saxophonist, would have turned 81 this year. Merle Haggard (April 6, 1937 –April 06, 2016), American country music singer and songwriter, would have turned 87 this year.
Before John Densmore exits a conversation about 2025’s celebration of the Doors’ 60th anniversary with alive-and-thriving guitarist Robby Krieger, the drummer jokes about another six-decade ...
The common belief among Latter-day Saints that Jesus Christ was born on April 6 can be traced to his 1915 book Jesus the Christ. April 6 is the date of the formal organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1830. Rooted in Mormon scriptures, it was believed to have been chosen by divine authority.
The result was the minimum wage racing past $6, $7, and even $8 for the first time in history with the stroke of a pen. Lionel Green / Staff / Archive Photos / Getty Images CC. 1951.
Isaac Asimov (/ ˈ æ z ɪ m ɒ v / AZ-im-ov; [b] [c] c. January 2, 1920 [a] – April 6, 1992) was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University.During his lifetime, Asimov was considered one of the "Big Three" science fiction writers, along with Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke. [2]