Historical Events
- NASA launches Intelsat V satellite, no. 502
Famous Birthdays
- Ehren Wassermann, American baseball player, born in Sylacauga, Alabama
- Steve Lovell, British footballer (Dundee), born in Amersham, England
About December 6, 1980
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 4 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Lady - Kenny Rogers
- #1 Song: Super Trouper - Abba