Events on May 6, 2011
Babe Ruth's First Major League Home RunBannister Breaks Four-Minute Mile
Blueberry Hill Open Dart Tournament
Canada: Canadian Tulip Festival
Dandelion May Fest
Electra Goat Bbq Cook-Off
Freud, Sigmund (Birth Date)
Hindenburg Disaster
Joseph Brackett Day
Josey's World Champion Junior Barrel Race
Kansas Barbed Wire Swap/Sell
May Day Fairie Festival
Military Spouse Appreciation Day
National Nurses Week
No Diet Day
No Homework Day
No Pants Day
Peary, Robert E. (Birth Date)
Penn, John (Birth Date)
Sack of Rome
Tagore, Rabindranath (150th Birth Anniversary)
Toad Suck Daze
Valentino, Rudolph (Birth Date)
Welles, Orson (Birth Date)
Birthdays on May 6, 2011
Tom Bergeron, 56, television personality and host (“Hollywood Squares,” “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” “Dancing with the Stars”), born Haverhill, MA, May 6, 1955.Tony Blair, 58, former British prime minister (1997–2007), born Edinburgh, Scotland, May 6, 1953.
Martin Brodeur, 39, hockey player, born Montreal, QC, Canada, May 6, 1972.
George Clooney, 50, actor (Oscar for Syriana; Ocean’s Eleven, Three Kings, Michael Clayton), born Lexington, KY, May 6, 1961.
Alan Dale, 64, actor (“Ugly Betty”), born Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand, May 6, 1947.
Roma Downey, 47, actress (“Touched by an Angel”), born Derry, Northern Ireland, May 6, 1964.
Leslie Hope, 46, actress (“24,” Talk Radio), born Halifax, NS, Canada, May 6, 1965.
Ben Masters, 64, actor (All That Jazz, Making Mr Right), born Corvallis, OR, May 6, 1947.
Willie Mays, 80, Hall of Fame baseball player, born Westfield, AL, May 6, 1931.
Chris Paul, 26, basketball player, born Winston-Salem, NC, May 6, 1985.
Bob Seger, 66, singer, musician, born Ann Arbor, MI, May 6, 1945.
Richard C. Shelby, 77, US Senator (R, Alabama), born Birmingham, AL, May 6, 1934.
Gabourey Sidibe, 28, actress (Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire, born Brooklyn, NY, May 6, 1983.
Lynn Whitfield, 58, actress (Stepmom, Eve’s Bayou), born Baton Rouge, LA, May 6, 1953.
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