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GMG Airlines was an airline in Bangladesh. It was the country’s first and until recently the largest private airline having been established in 1997 with its head office close to […]

6305 Helgoland (1989 GE8) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 6 1989 by Freimut Börngen at Tautenburg.

Paul Cooper (born 6 April 1968) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Australian Football League (AFL) during the 1990s.Cooper played his football in defence […]

Potassium canrenoate (INN) or canrenoate potassium (USAN) the potassium salt of canrenoic acid is an aldosterone antagonist. Like spironolactone it is a prodrug which is metabolized to canrenone in the […]

Gina Obedapo Yashere (born 6 April 1974) is a British comedian.

Ibrahim Idris (born 1949) is a Nigeria businessman who was elected Governor of Kogi State in Nigeria in April 2003 and reelected in April 2007. He is a member of […]

Claudio Sprecher (born 6 April 1980) is a Liechtenstein former alpine skier who competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics.

Leandro Rovirosa Wade (1918 – 6 April 2014) was a Mexican politician affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) who served as Governor of Tabasco during the 1977–82 period. He […]

Christian V Count of Oldenburg (sometimes called Christian VI; c. 1342 – after 6 April 1399) was the ruling count of Oldenburg from 1368 until 1398. He was born sometime before […]

(17055) 1999 GP3 is a main-belt minor planet. It was discovered at the Astronomical Observatory located in King City Ontario by Robert G. Sandness on 6 April 1999.

Gaëtan Bille (born 6 April 1988 in Soest Germany) is a Belgian professional road bicycle racer for UCI Continental team Verandas Willems.Bille left Lotto-Belisol at the end of the 2013 […]

Aaron Lister Brown aka Dixie Kid (23 December 1883 at Fulton Missouri – 6 April 1934 at Los Angeles California) was an American boxer. He was a controversial contender for […]

Frederick II (1090 – 6 April 1147) called the One-Eyed was the second Hohenstaufen duke of Swabia from 1105. He was the eldest son of Frederick I and Agnes. He […]

Rose Cecil O’Neill (June 25 1874 – April 6 1944) was an American illustrator artist and writer who created the popular comic characters Kewpies. After the growing popularity of O’Neill’s […]

5180 Ohno (1989 GF) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 6 1989 by Fujii and Watanabe at Kitami.

William T. Martin (April 6 1788–February 19 1866) was the fifth mayor of Columbus Ohio. He was appointed by the Burough Council of Columbus in 1824 and served Columbus for […]

Christian Leberecht Vogel (4 April 1759 Dresden – 6 April 1816 Dresden) was a German painter draughtsman and writer on art theory. His pupils included Louise Seidler and he was […]

Nicholas Mark Slater (born 6 April 1958) is a former competitive English ice dancer best known for winning a bronze medal at the 1983 European and competing at two Olympic […]

Pierina Morosini (7 January 1931 – 6 April 1957) was born in Fiobbio a frazione of Albino Bergamo Italy on 7 January 1931 to farmers Rocco Morosini and Sara Noris.The […]