December 6th (1982) was a Monday. It's the 340th day of the year (341st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 25 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 6th December, 1982
» The Troubles: The Irish National Liberation Army Droppin Well bombing e.g bombed a pub frequented by British soldiers in Ballykelly, County Londonderry or Ballykelly, Northern Ireland. It killed eleven soldiers and six civilians.
Famous Birthdays on December 6 in 1982
» Ryan Carnes, American actor
» Alberto Contador, Spanish cyclist
» Sean Ervine, Zimbabwean cricketer
» Susie Wolff, Scottish race car driver
December 6th Famous Deaths for 1982
» K. Kailasapathy, Sri Lankan journalist and academic (b. 1933)
» Jean-Marie Seroney, Kenyan politician (b. 1927)
December 6th Holidays in History
» Public holidays in Ecuador named Anniversary of the Founding of Quito (Ecuador)
» Christian Feast Day:
» Abraham of Kratia
» Saint Aemilianus known as Aemilianus (Roman Catholic Church)
» Saint Nicholas named Nicholas of Myra, and its related observances:
» December 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Spanish Constitution of 1978 named Constitution Day (Public holidays in Spain or Spain)
» Public holidays in Azerbaijan known as Day of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijan)
» Independence Day (Finland) named Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Finland from Russia in 1917.