6 May 2011: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn fun facts about Friday, May 6, 2011 that no one tells you about.

Your next birthday is in:

11
months

7
days

22
hours

51
minutes

38
seconds

You’ve taken nearly 103,541,760 breaths and experienced over 591,667,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 125,729,280 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

You have been alive for: 14 years, and 22 days

You were born on a Friday

The moon was in Waxing phase on this day

Born into → Generation Alpha

Born in → The Year of the Rabbit

You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ? Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 1,712 days of your life or 4.69 years.

#1 movie was: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2

#1 song on your birthday: "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West (source: Billboard Hot 100)

The number 1 DJ in the world was David Guetta followed by Armin van Buuren and Tiësto according to DJ Mag.

May 6 zodiac sign is Taurus ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.

Your life path number is 6 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.

Your ruling planet is Venus

Your birthstone is Emerald ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.

The birth flower for May is Lily of the valley ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.

Your lucky day → Friday

Your spirit animal → Beaver

Celebrities born on May 6th

1958

(María) "Lolita" Flores, Spanish-Gypsy singer ("Sarandonga"). and actress

1936

Joanna Dunham, English actress (Possession, House the Dripped Blood)

1945

Richard Eyers, American actor (My Friend Irma, Stagecoach West)

1946

Susan Brown, English actress (The Iron Lady, Game of Thrones)

1952

Christian Clavier, French actor (Les Visiteurs (The Visitors)), and film maker

1918

Sydney Chatton, English actress (Once Upon a Horse)

1987

Adrienne Warren, American Tony Award-winning actress and singer (Tina)

1922

Vladimir Etush, Soviet actor and People's Artist of the USSR

At the age of 71, Carlos Slim & family was the richest person in the world in 2011 with $74 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $56 billion, according to Forbes.

Historical events on this date

1626

Dutch colonist Peter Minuit organizes the purchase of Manhattan Island from native American for 60 guilders worth of goods.

1840

World's first adhesive postage stamp, the "Penny Black", is first used in Great Britain.

1889

Exposition Universelle (World's Fair) in Paris opens with the recently completed Eiffel Tower serving as the entrance arch.

1941

Joseph Stalin becomes Premier of the Soviet Union.

1954

Roger Bannister of the UK becomes the 1st person to run a 4 minute mile, recording 3:59:4 at Iffley Road, Oxford.

Holidays on May 6

Join Hands Day

Join Hands Day is a special day on the first Saturday in May, this year falling on May 6, where young and old people come together to do volunteer work, showing that despite their differences, they can unite to make a positive impact in their communities.

National Explosive Ordinance Disposal Day

National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day is a day to honor the brave people who risk their lives to safely dispose of bombs and protect us, celebrated on the first Saturday of May.

National Beverage Day

National Beverage Day, celebrated on May 6, is a fun holiday where everyone gets to enjoy their favorite drinks, hot or cold, and chill out with family and friends.

Sports in 2011

NHL

Boston Bruins defeated Vancouver Canucks (4 - 3) to win the 2011 Stanley Cup.

NFL

Green Bay Packers beat Pittsburgh Steelers (31 - 25) to win Super Bowl XLV on February 6, 2011 in Arlington, TX.

MLB

St. Louis Cardinals beat Texas Rangers (4 - 3) to win the 2011 World Series.

Tennis

In the 2011 US Open Championships, Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal (6-2, 6-4, 6-7(3-7), 6-1) to win the men's singles title. Samantha Stosur beat Serena Williams (6-2, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

May 6, 2011 can be written as V-VI-MMXI. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

Facts Summary for May 6, 2011
→ Day Index: 126th day of 2011
→ Day of week: Friday
→ Week Index: 1st Friday of 2011
→ Next same calendar year: 2033
→ Days until next birthday: 342 days
→ Age on next birthday: 15 years old
→ Days since birth: 5136 days
→ You are: 7,396,508 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 1,712 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 56 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 4.69 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 174
→ Life path number: 6
→ Zodiac sign: Taurus
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
→ Birth flower: Lily of the valley
→ Birthstone: Emerald
→ Spirit Animal: Beaver
→ Power Color: Green
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2011: 7,043,008,586 Source: un.org

The 2011 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2033. So, mark your calendars!

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