Born on 6 April 2016

At A Glance

6 April 2016 at a glance

Day of the week

6 April 2016 was a Wednesday.

Irish Chart Song in 2016

The Irish chart song for 2016 was “One Dance” by Drake.

Top Film of 2016

The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 2016 was Captain America: Civil War.

Star sign

The star sign for 6 April is Aries.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 6 April 2016 fell in the Year of the Monkey.

Birthstone

The birthstone for April is Diamond.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 6 April 2016 was Waning Crescent.

On this day: 6 April

• 2005 Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani becomes Iraqi president; Shiite Arab Ibrahim al-Jaafari is named premier the next day.
• 2008 The 2008 Egyptian general strike starts led by Egyptian workers later to be adopted by April 6 Youth Movement and Egyptian activists.
• 2012 Azawad declares itself independent from the Republic of Mali.
• 2017 U.S. military launches 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles at an air base in Syria. Russia describes the strikes as an "aggression", adding they significantly damage US-Russia ties.
• 2026 The crew of Artemis II makes the first crewed circumlunar flight since Apollo 17 in 1972, returning humanity to the Moon's vicinity and breaking Apollo 13's record by ~4,000 miles as the furthest crewed spaceflight.

Famous people born on 6 April

• Paul Rudd, American actor (born 1969)
• Zach Braff, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1975)
• Candace Cameron Bure, American actress and talk show panelist (born 1976)
• Charlie McDermott, American actor (born 1990)

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