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Day Of The Week: April 6
April 6, 2025 is the 96th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 269 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Sunday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Aries is your zodiac sign. Diamond is your modern birthstone. Opal is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: April 6
- 402 –Stilicho stymies the Visigoths under Alaric in the Battle of Pollentia.
- 1320 –The Scots reaffirm their independence by signing the Declaration of Arbroath.
- 1327 –The poet Petrarch first sees his idealized love, Laura, in the church of Saint Clare in Avignon.
- 1652 –At the Cape of Good Hope, Dutch sailor Jan van Riebeeck establishes a resupply camp that eventually becomes Cape Town.
- 1776 –American Revolutionary War: Ships of the Continental Navy fail in their attempt to capture a Royal Navy dispatch boat.
- 1793 –During the French Revolution, the Committee of Public Safety becomes the executive organ of the republic.
- 1909 –Robert Peary and Matthew Henson reach the North Pole.
- 1945 –World War II: the Battle of Slater’s Knoll on Bougainville comes to an end.
- 1973 –Launch of Pioneer 11 spacecraft.
- 2009 –A 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes near L'Aquila, Italy, killing 307.
Who were born on April 6?
- 1671 –Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet (d. 1741)
- 1888 –Hans Richter, Swiss painter, film maker, graphic artist and avant-gardist (d. 1976)
- 1901 –Pier Giorgio Frassati, Italian Catholic (d. 1925)
- 1931 –Baba Ram Dass, American Hindu spiritual teacher
- 1971 –Lou Merloni, American baseball player
- 1973 –Joe Machine, English artist, poet and writer
- 1977 –Ville Nieminen, Finnish ice hockey player
- 1978 –Tim Hasselbeck, American football player
- 1986 –Nikolas Asprogenis, Cypriot footballer
- 1986 –Ryota Moriwaki, Japanese footballer
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