BORN TODAY, NOVEMBER 6

Emma Stone - 1988

MOVIE ACTRESS

Actress who made her film debut in the 2007 high school comedy Superbad, then went on to earn prominent roles in Zombieland, Easy A, The Help and Birdman. She won an Academy Award for her lead role in the 2016 film La La Land. She also plays Gwen Stacy in the two Amazing Spider-Man films. She appeared on stage for the first time at the Valley Youth Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona when she was eleven. She developed baby colic due to excessive crying as an infant and that led to her definable low voice.

Priscilla Dooshima Hemen

God calls me a masterpiece & I'm 1 of a kind. I'm Collected, Kind...Creative. Love God so Dearly...

FAVOURITE QUOTES

Delay is not denial, whatever is the challenge your facing today is a preparation for your breakthrough in life and for the bright future ahead of you. You just wait patiently!

Cletus M. Ibeto (born November 6, 1952) is a Nigerian businessman from the industrial city of Nnewi. He is head of The Ibeto Group, the largest business enterprise from Nnewi, a city unique for its entrepreneurial spirit. In the early 1980s, when the oil crash and a controversial import licensing system was making a dent on the Nigerian manufacturing environment, Nnewi went through a growth period... Read more at Wikipedia

Lamar Odom - 1979

BASKETBALL PLAYER

Versatile forward who began his career with the Los Angeles Clippers and Miami Heat, then became a two-time NBA Champion with the Los Angeles Lakers and was named the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year in 2011. He attended UNLV, but later transferred to the University of Rhode Island and helped the team win an Atlantic 10 Conference title in 1999. Mark Cuban acquired him to help his Dallas Mavericks in 2011, but only spent one season with the team before being cut.

Joseph Enakarhire (born 6 November 1982) is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays for Sammarinese side La Fiorita. His main asset is his stamina and adaptability (he can operate as either a right or central defender). Born in Warri, Enakarhire impressed at a young age at Royal Standard de Liège, before joining Sporting Clube de Portugal in 2004–05, where he eventually became first-choice. Howe... Read more at Wikipedia


Henry Olufosoye Makinwa (born 6 November 1977 in Lagos) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward. A journeyman, he represented nearly 20 teams in 11 different countries (his own included). After playing for three teams in his homeland, Makinwa moved abroad at the age of 19, his first stop being Rayo Vallecano in the Spanish second division. In the following transfer window, wit... Read more at Wikipedia

Kris Wu - 1990

RAPPER

Former rapper of the South-Korean boy band Exo. He embarked on a solo career following his departure, with popular singles such as "July" and "Good Kid." He attended high school in Vancouver and was a notable basketball player there, even garnering interest to play professionally. He joined EXO as the 11th member in 2012. Also an actor, he made his debut in Somewhere Only We Know. He won Best Newcomer Award at the third China International Film Festival for his performance.

Danny Ebi Konboye

Sally Field - 1946

TV ACTRESS

TV's Gidget, she won several Best Actress Oscars and portrayed Mary Todd Lincoln in Steven Spielberg's Lincoln. After Gidget received positive ratings during summer reruns, she portrayed Sister Bertrille in The Flying Nun from 1967 to 1970. She was a Birmingham High School cheerleader in Van Nuys, California before starring as Gidget in 1965. She became a dedicated women's rights advocate and supported Hillary Clinton in her 2008 presidential campaign.

Pierson Fode - 1991

TV ACTOR

Known for his guest work on television series such as Jessie and Hello Ladies, he is a model and actor who also landed roles in the web series Runaways and Storytellers. He made his acting debut in an episode of the series iCarly. He has won awards as a model in the categories of Best Runway Walk, Best Fashion Print Photos, Best TV Beauty Commercial Read, and Best Smile, among others.

Katie Leclerc - 1986

TV ACTRESS

Teen Choice Award-nominated actress who played Daphne Vasquez in the hit ABC Family series Switched at Birth. She became fluent in sign language as a teen. She had her first major film role in the 2009 family drama Flying By.

Ethan Hawke - 1970

MOVIE ACTOR

Stars as Jesse in Richard Linklater's Before Sunrise series. In 2001, he received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for his portrayal of Jake Hoyt in Training Day and his role in the 2014 film Boyhood earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. In his youth, he aspired to become a writer but developed a love for acting after starring in a school production of Saint Joan. Later in life he would fulfill his wish and write novels. He initially rose to fame for his roles in the 1985 film Explorers and the 1989 film Dead Poets Society.

Rebecca Romijn - 1972

MOVIE ACTRESS

Actress who played shapeshifting mutant Mystique in the X-Men film franchise. She received additional recognition for her performances in the TV series Ugly Betty and in the films Lake City, The Punisher, and Rollerball. She moved to Paris for two years to work as a modelShe played the character Cheryl in a 1997 episode of the popular NBC series Friends entitled "The One with the Dirty Girl."

James Naismith

DOCTOR

November 6, 1861

DEATH DATE: Nov 28, 1939 (age 78)

Canadian educator, physician, and coach who became famous for inventing basketball in 1891. He founded the University of Kansas basketball team and authored the first basketball rulebook. He studied physical education in Montreal before moving to the U.S. and working at the YMCA. He played several sports at McGill University, including lacrosse and soccer. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is named after him.

Thandie Newton - 1972

MOVIE ACTRESS

Born in London, this actress gave memorable performances in Crash and 2012. Her other credits include For Colored Girls, Mission: Impossible II, Norbit and Run Fatboy Run. She would later star in the HBO series Westworld. She studied social anthropology at Downing College in Cambridge. She played Will Smith's estranged wife in The Pursuit of Happyness.