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October 6, 1946

October 6, 1946, was a Sunday. It was 78 years, 1 month, and 17 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.

Facts

This date was 28,538 days ago. Approximately 951 months have passed. It was the 279th day of 1946, in week 40. The decade was the 1940s. Daylight saving time (DST) started in Australia on October 6, 1946, as the clocks went forward by one hour. People born on this day are currently 78 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 317 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on October 6, 1946, will have the star sign Libra.
  • Zodiac Element: Air.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1946 was the year of the Dog (Yang Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 9.
  • Native American Zodiac: October 6, 1946 falls under the Raven.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
  • Birth flower (October): The Marigold and the Cosmos.

Personality traits

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to October 6, 1946.

  • October 15, 1946: Leading Nazi member Hermann Goring commits suicide by ingesting potassium cyanide.
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on October 6, 1946

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1946:

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Popular toys and games in 1946

Toys and games that were popular in 1946:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on October 6, 1946?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1946.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out October 6, 1952, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 6.

Gerry Adams

Gerry Adams

Irish politician
Born on October 6, 1948
He was born exactly 2 years after this date.

Niall Quinn

Niall Quinn

Soccer player
Born on October 6, 1966
He was born exactly 20 years after this date.

Amy Jo Johnson

Amy Jo Johnson

Actress
Born on October 6, 1970
She was born exactly 24 years after this date.

Ricky Hatton

Ricky Hatton

Boxer
Born on October 6, 1978
He was born exactly 32 years after this date.

Addison Rae

Addison Rae

Social media personality
Born on October 6, 2000
She was born exactly 54 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on October 6, 1946.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Clement Attlee was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on October 6, 1946 was most likely conceived around January 13, 1946.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 6, 1946 is close to June 29, 1947.

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Stats for October 6, 1946

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about October 6, 1946:

  • 28,538 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,076 weeks have passed.
  • 2,465,683,200 seconds have passed since October 6, 1946.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,876,630,400 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,272,292,531,200 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 410,947,200 times.
  • You have taken approximately 212,048,755 steps. That's roughly 94,244 miles.
  • 29,588,198 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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