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| December 6th, 2007 (December 06 2007) | Death | Katy French, Irish Supermodel and Socialite (born in 1983) | |
| December 6th, 1997 (December 06 1997) | Event | A Russian Antonov An-124 transport cargo plane crashes into an apartment complex near Irkutsk, Siberia, killing 67. | |
| December 6th, 1997 (December 06 1997) | Death | Billy Bremner, Scottish footballer (born in 1942) | |
| December 6th, 1977 (December 06 1977) | Event | South Africa grants independence to Bophuthatswana, although it is not recognized by any other country. | |
| December 6th, 1977 (December 06 1977) | Birth | Kevin Cash, baseball player | |
| December 6th, 1977 (December 06 1977) | Birth | Andrew Flintoff, English cricketer | |
| December 6th, 1977 (December 06 1977) | Birth | Paul McVeigh, Irish footballer | |
| December 6th, 1967 (December 06 1967) | Birth | Hacken Lee, Hong Kong singer | |
| December 6th, 1957 (December 06 1957) | Event | Project Vanguard: A launchpad explosion of Vanguard TV3 thwarts the first United States attempt to launch a satellite into Earth orbit. | |
| December 6th, 1957 (December 06 1957) | Birth | Adrian Borland, English musician (The Sound) (died in 1999) | |
| December 6th, 1947 (December 06 1947) | Event | The Everglades National Park in Florida is dedicated. | |
| December 6th, 1947 (December 06 1947) | Birth | Lawrence Cannon, Canadian politician | |
| December 6th, 1947 (December 06 1947) | Birth | Miroslav Vitous, Czech jazz musician | |
| December 6th, 1937 (December 06 1937) | Birth | Alberto Spencer, Ecuadorian footballer (died in 2006) | |
| December 6th, 1917 (December 06 1917) | Event | Finland declares independence from Russia. | |
| December 6th, 1917 (December 06 1917) | Event | Halifax Explosion: In Canada, a munitions explosion kills more than 1900 people and destroys part of the City of Halifax, Nova Scotia. | |
| December 6th, 1917 (December 06 1917) | Birth | Kamal Jumblatt, leader of the Lebanese Druze (died in 1977) | |
| December 6th, 1917 (December 06 1917) | Birth | Irv Robbins, Canadian-American entrepreneur (died in 2008) | |
| December 6th, 1907 (December 06 1907) | Event | A coal mine explosion at Monongah, West Virginia kills 362 workers. | |
| December 6th, 1897 (December 06 1897) | Event | London becomes the world s first city to host licenced taxicabs. | |
| December 6th, 1887 (December 06 1887) | Birth | Joseph Lamb, American ragtime composer (died in 1960) | |
| December 6th, 1877 (December 06 1877) | Event | The first edition of the Washington Post is published. | |
| December 6th, 1867 (December 06 1867) | Death | Jean Pierre Flourens, French physician (born in 1794) | |
| December 6th, 1637 (December 06 1637) | Birth | Sir Edmund Andros, English governor in North America (died in 1714) | |
