What Happened on July 6, 2023

Historical Events

Louis Armstrong Center

Louis Armstrong House Museum opens new archive facility, the Louis Armstrong Center, in Queens, NYC

Famous Divorces

Ricky Martin

Singer Ricky Martin and Syrian-Swedish painter Jwan Yose announce their decision to divorce after six years of marriage [1]

Famous Deaths

  • Attila Abonyi, Australian soccer winger (61 caps; Melbourne Hungaria SC, Sydney Croatia 58 FC, St. George Budapest SC), dies at 76
  • Dick Sheridan, American College Football HOF coach (Furman University, NC State University), dies at 81
  • Gene Gaines, American Canadian Football HOF defensive back (CFL All Star 1965, 66, 67; Grey Cup 1968, 69 Ottawa Rough Riders, 1970, 74 Montreal Alouettes), dies at 85
  • Peter Nero [Bernard Nierow], American conductor (Philadelphia POPS, 1979-2013), pianist and composer (Sunday in New York), dies at 89 [1]
Died in 2023 2023 Highlights

About July 6, 2023

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 9 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Last Night - Morgan Wallen
  • UK #1 Song: Sprinter - Central Cee and Dave