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May 6th
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May 6th is the 126th day of the year (127th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.  There are 239 days remaining until
the end of the calendar year.  May 6th is the International No Diet Day.

Births
1875
- William D. Leahy, FDR's Chief of Staff during WWII
1907 - Weeb Ewbank, Hall of Fame football coach
1915 - Orson Welles, director, writer, actor (Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons)
1931 - 1931 - Willie Mays, Hall of Fame baseball player
1934 - Richard Shelby, U.S. Senator (Alabama)
1945 - Bob Seger, singer, musician, songwriter
1953 - Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of the U.K.
1961 - George Clooney, actor, director, producer (ER, Ocean's Eleven)

Deaths
1987
- William J. Casey, CIA Director (1981 to 1987)
2002 - Otis Blackwell, singer, songwriter, pianist ("Great Balls of Fire")
2004 - Barney Kessel, jazz guitarist

Events
1861
- Arkansas secedes from the Union.
1941 - Comedian Bob Hope performs his first show for U.S. troops in Riverside, CA.
Calendar
January
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15 16 17 18 19 20 21
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29 30 31
February
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8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
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29
March
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
April
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
May
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
June
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
July
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
August
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
September
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
October
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
November
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
December
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
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