Historical Events
- At least 90,000 healthcare workers worldwide infected by COVID-19, more than 260 nurses have died according to International Council of Nurses
- Former intelligence chief Mustafa al-Kadhimi sworn in as new Iraqi Prime Minister, 3rd to be nominated in six months
- Irish organization repays a 170 year old favor, raising over $2 million (to date) for US Navajo Nation and Hopi Reservation badly affected by COVID-19. In 1840s Choctaw Nation sent $170 to aid Irish potato famine.
COVID-19
UK becomes the first European country to report over 30,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19
Famous Deaths
- Brian Howe, British rock singer (Bad Company, 1986-93 - "This Love"; "Holy Water"), dies of a heart attack at 66
- Steve Blackmore, Welsh rugby union prop (4 caps; Cardiff RFC), dies from a brain tumour at 58
2020 Highlights
About May 6, 2020
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 2 years, 1 month and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Scotts - THE SCOTTS, Travis Scott & Kid Cudi- #1 Song: Times Like These - BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge Allstars
#1 Song: The Scotts - THE SCOTTS, Travis Scott & Kid Cudi
#1 Song: Times Like These - BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge Allstars
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