Thor Heyerdahl

Norwegian anthropologist and adventurer (1914-2002).

Born October 6th, 1914 in Larvik. ^[ref]

Died April 18th, 2002 at 87 years old in Colla Micheri (brain cancer). ^[ref]

Sukumari

Indian film actress (1940–2013).

Born October 6th, 1940 in Nagercoil.

Died March 26th, 2013 at 72 years old in Chennai.

Kasper Dolberg

Danish association football player.

Born October 6th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Silkeborg.

Les Moonves

American television executive (born 1949).

Born October 6th, 1949 (age 76 years) in New York City.

Scarlett Byrne

British actress.

Born October 6th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Hammersmith.

Fannie Lou Hamer

American civil rights activist (1917–1977).

Born October 6th, 1917 in Montgomery County. ^[ref]

Died March 14th, 1977 at 59 years old in Mound Bayou (heart failure). ^[ref]

Robert Kuok

Malaysian businessman.

Born October 6th, 1923 (age 102 years) in Johor Bahru. ^[ref]

Mark Schwarzer

Australian association football player.

Born October 6th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Sydney.

Dixie Carter

Professional wrestling promoter and businesswoman.

Born October 6th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Dallas.

John McWhorter

American academic and linguist.

Born October 6th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Philadelphia.