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About July 6th

Sun Sign
♋ Cancer
Water · Moon
intuitive, sentimental, nurturing, protective
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Birthstone
Ruby
Deep red
Passion, protection, prosperity
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Birth Flower
Larkspur
Water Lily
Positivity, dignity, grace
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Celtic Tree
Oak
Duir
protective, strong, generous, optimistic
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197 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

10 Myocardial Infarction
5 Traffic Collision
3 Cancer
3 Gunshot Wound
3 Heart Failure

Top death years

6 2022
6 2020
5 2004
5 1934
5 1961

Deaths by gender

161 Male
35 Female

Top death places

8 Los Angeles
6 New York City
6 Moscow
6 Rome
4 Madrid

Top 5 notable deaths.

Cameron Boyce

American actor (1999–2019).

Born May 28th, 1999 in Los Angeles.

Died July 6th, 2019 at 20 years old in Los Angeles (sudden unexpected death in epilepsy). [ref]

James Caan

American actor (1940–2022).

Born March 26th, 1940 in The Bronx.

Died July 6th, 2022 at 82 years old in Westwood (myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease). [ref]

Louis Armstrong

American jazz musician, trumpeter and singer (1901–1971).

Born August 4th, 1901 in New Orleans.

Died July 6th, 1971 at 69 years old in Corona (myocardial infarction).

Mary Kay Letourneau

American schoolteacher convicted of the statutory rape of a 12/13-year old boy (1962-2020).

Born January 30th, 1962 in Tustin.

Died July 6th, 2020 at 58 years old in Des Moines (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Dhirubhai Ambani

Indian business tycoon (1932–2002).

Born December 28th, 1932 in Junagadh.

Died July 6th, 2002 at 69 years old in Mumbai (stroke).

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Top birth years

11 1990
11 1987
10 1952
9 1946
9 1979

Birthdays by gender

378 Male
115 Female

Top birth places

6 New York City
5 London
4 Los Angeles
4 Amsterdam
4 Berlin

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