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What happened in music on October 6: 14 artists were born and 7 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 33 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Born on October 6

Died on October 6

Number 1 on October 6

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The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on October 6, every year since 1965, newest first.

  1. 2026Dai Dai
    Shakira, Burna Boy · week 40, 2026
  2. 2025Man I Need
    Olivia Dean · week 40, 2025
  3. 2024Die With A Smile
    Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars · week 40, 2024
  4. 2023Dance The Night
    Dua Lipa · week 39, 2023
  5. 2022I'm Good (Blue)
    David Guetta, Bebe Rexha · week 40, 2022
  6. 2021STAY
    The Kid LAROI, Justin Bieber · week 40, 2021
  7. 2020Head & Heart
    Joel Corry, MNEK · week 40, 2020
  8. 2019Dance Monkey
    Tones And I · week 40, 2019
  9. 2018Verleden Tijd
    Frenna, Lil Kleine · week 40, 2018
  10. 2017Mi Gente
    J Balvin, Willy William · week 39, 2017
  11. 2016Let Me Love You
    DJ Snake, Justin Bieber · week 40, 2016
  12. 2015What Do You Mean?
    Justin Bieber · week 40, 2015
  13. 2014Blame
    Calvin Harris, John Newman · week 40, 2014
  14. 2013Tsunami
    DVBBS, Borgeous · week 40, 2013
  15. 2012Gangnam Style (강남스타일)
    PSY · week 40, 2012
  16. 2011Moves Like Jagger
    Maroon 5, Christina Aguilera · week 40, 2011
  17. Top402010F**k You!
    Cee Lo Green · week 40, 2010
  18. 2009Three Days In A Row
    Anouk · week 40, 2009
  19. 2008Viva La Vida
    Coldplay · week 40, 2008
  20. 2007Relax, Take It Easy
    MIKA · week 40, 2007
  21. 2006Als De Morgen Is Gekomen
    Jan Smit · week 39, 2006
  22. 2005You're Beautiful
    James Blunt · week 40, 2005
  23. 2004Wat Zou Je Doen
    Marco Borsato, Ali B · week 40, 2004
  24. 2003Where Is The Love?
    Black Eyed Peas · week 40, 2003
  25. 2002The Ketchup Song (Aserejé)
    Las Ketchup · week 40, 2002
  26. 2001Can't Get You out of My Head
    Kylie Minogue · week 40, 2001
  27. 2000Could I Have This Kiss Forever
    Whitney Houston, Enrique Iglesias · week 40, 2000
  28. 1999The Road Ahead (Miles Of The Unknown)
    City To City · week 40, 1999
  29. 1998No Matter What
    Boyzone · week 40, 1998
  30. 1997Candle In The Wind
    Elton John · week 40, 1997
  31. 1996Banger Hart
    Rob De Nijs · week 40, 1996
  32. 1995Het Busje Komt Zo
    Höllenboer · week 39, 1995
  33. 1994Dromen Zijn Bedrog
    Marco Borsato · week 40, 1994
  34. 1993What's Up?
    4 Non Blondes · week 40, 1993
  35. 1992Too Much Love Will Kill You
    Brian May · week 40, 1992
  36. 1991(Everything I Do) I Do It For You
    Bryan Adams · week 40, 1991
  37. 1990Verdammt Ich lieb' dich
    Matthias Reim · week 40, 1990
  38. 1989Lambada
    Kaoma · week 39, 1989
  39. 1988The Only Way Is Up
    Yazz · week 40, 1988
  40. 1987Bad
    Michael Jackson · week 40, 1987
  41. 1986The Final Countdown
    Europe · week 40, 1986
  42. 1985I Got You Babe
    UB40, Chrissie Hynde · week 40, 1985
  43. 1984Careless Whisper
    George Michael · week 40, 1984
  44. 1983Red Red Wine
    UB40 · week 40, 1983
  45. 1982Private Investigations
    Dire Straits · week 40, 1982
  46. 1981Why Tell Me Why
    Anita Meyer · week 40, 1981
  47. 1980One Day I'll Fly Away
    Randy Crawford · week 40, 1980
  48. 1979A Brand New Day (Everybody Rejoice)
    Diana Ross · week 40, 1979
  49. 1978Grease
    Frankie Valli · week 39, 1978
  50. 1977I Remember Elvis Presley
    Danny Mirror · week 40, 1977
  51. 1976Dancing Queen
    ABBA · week 40, 1976
  52. 1975Guus
    Alexander Curly · week 40, 1975
  53. 1974Rock Your Baby
    George McCrae · week 40, 1974
  54. 1973My Friend The Wind
    Demis Roussos · week 40, 1973
  55. 1972I'll Never Drink Again
    Alexander Curly · week 40, 1972
  56. 1971Soldiers Who Want to Be Heroes
    Rod McKuen · week 40, 1971
  57. 1970Lola
    The Kinks · week 40, 1970
  58. 1969Bloody Mary
    Tom & Dick · week 40, 1969
  59. 1968Hey Jude
    The Beatles · week 40, 1968
  60. 1967Dandelion
    The Rolling Stones · week 39, 1967
  61. 1966Eleanor Rigby
    The Beatles · week 40, 1966
  62. 1965(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
    The Rolling Stones · week 40, 1965

Source: top40.nl

Concerts on October 6 in the Netherlands and Belgium

Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.

2024

  1. FishGrote ZaalGroningen · Road to the Isles Tour 2024/2025the Netherlands
  2. BLØFMuziekgieterijMaastricht · Club tour 2024the Netherlands

2023

  1. De StaatHet BolwerkSneek · The Red Yellow Blue Tourthe Netherlands

2022

  1. Heather NovaKleine ZaalGroningen · Acoustic Tourthe Netherlands
  2. RONDÉLuxor LiveArnhemthe Netherlands

2021

  1. ClouseauKursaalOstend · TweesprongBelgium
  2. Peter LutsKolonel DusartpleinHasseltBelgium
  3. RONDÉHlf8Amsterdamthe Netherlands
  4. DJ Paul ElstakAlma 3HeverleeBelgium

2020

  1. Jack PoelsTheater de StoepSpijkenisse · Blauwe Vear Tour 2020the Netherlands

2018

  1. Steve RotheryGrote ZaalUden · A Collection of Musical Curiositiesthe Netherlands

2017

  1. Nick Cave & The Bad SeedsZiggo DomeAmsterdam · Skeleton Treethe Netherlands
  2. Guus MeeuwisRondaUtrechtthe Netherlands

2016

  1. HooverphonicStadsschouwburgSint-NiklaasBelgium

2012

  1. Doe MaarDe RomaBorgerhoutBelgium
  2. Lionel RichieZiggo DomeAmsterdam · Tuskegeethe Netherlands

2010

  1. Heather NovaTheater De VestAlkmaar · A Special Acoustic Eveningthe Netherlands
  2. StromaeFlageyplein / Place FlageyElsene / IxellesBelgium

2007

  1. HooverphonicStudio PlantageAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2006

  1. HooverphonicPoppodium 013Tilburgthe Netherlands

2004

  1. Groove ArmadaAncienne BelgiqueBrusselsBelgium

2003

  1. 50 CentVorst Nationaal / Forest NationalVorst / Forest · Get Rich or Die Tryin' TourBelgium

2001

  1. FaithlessHeineken Music HallAmsterdamthe Netherlands

1998

  1. The MavericksAncienne BelgiqueBrusselsBelgium

1996

  1. RammsteinWillemeenArnhem · Herzeleid Tourthe Netherlands

1990

  1. Janet JacksonAhoyRotterdam · Rhythm Nation 1814the Netherlands
  2. Barry WhiteFlanders ExpoSint-Denijs-WestremBelgium

1986

  1. Nick Cave & The Bad SeedsMuziekcentrum VredenburgUtrecht · Kicking Against The Pricks/Your Funeral... My Trialthe Netherlands

1983

  1. Doe MaarHof Ter LoBorgerhout · 4usBelgium

1982

  1. UB40De DoelenRotterdam · UB44the Netherlands

1980

  1. The CureAula Q Vrije Universiteit BrusselElsene / Ixelles · 1980 TourBelgium

1972

  1. Mouth & MacNealKerkpleinLokerenBelgium

1968

  1. Bee GeesHoutrusthallenThe Haguethe Netherlands

Source: setlist.fm

Frequently asked questions

Which artists were born on October 6?

Born on October 6: Cees Veerman (1943), Paul Martinez (1947), Thomas McClary (1949), Bobby Farrell (1949), Bobby Caldwell (1951), David Hidalgo (1954), Michael Marshall (1965), Thomas Kukula (1965), Eric Anzalone (1965) and Tommy Stinson (1966) and others.

Which artists died on October 6?

Died on October 6: Billy Joe Royal (2015), Bunny Sigler (2017), Montserrat Caballé (2018), Ginger Baker (2019), Johnny Nash (2020), Edward Van Halen (2020) and Johnny Neel (2024).

Which record was number 1 on October 6?

In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2026: Dai Dai (Shakira, Burna Boy); 2025: Man I Need (Olivia Dean); 2024: Die With A Smile (Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars); 2023: Dance The Night (Dua Lipa); 2022: I'm Good (Blue) (David Guetta, Bebe Rexha). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.

Which concerts took place on October 6?

According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 33 times.