On This Day - November 6

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Record Day

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on November 6.

Year Title Day of
Week
Day Domestic
Box Office
2004 The Incredibles Saturday $29,523,934 $261,441,092
2015 Spectre Friday $27,434,579 $200,074,175
2021 Eternals Saturday $24,124,504 $164,870,264
2016 Doctor Strange Sunday $21,104,305 $232,641,920
2010 Megamind Saturday $20,547,472 $148,415,853
2016 Trolls Sunday $14,050,679 $153,856,089
2010 Due Date Saturday $13,036,482 $100,539,043
1998 The Waterboy Friday $12,870,000 $161,491,646
2005 Chicken Little Sunday $12,122,834 $135,386,665
2015 The Peanuts Movie Friday $12,075,444 $130,178,411

Record Opening Day

The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on November 6.

Year Title Day of
Week
Opening
Day
Domestic
Box Office
2015 Spectre Friday $27,434,579 $200,074,175
1998 The Waterboy Friday $12,870,000 $161,491,646
2015 The Peanuts Movie Friday $12,075,444 $130,178,411
2009 Disney’s A Christmas Carol Friday $8,883,262 $137,855,863
2009 The Fourth Kind Friday $4,991,305 $26,218,170
1998 The Siege Friday $4,700,000 $40,934,175
2009 The Men Who Stare at Goats Friday $4,641,831 $32,428,195
2009 The Box Friday $2,847,332 $15,051,977
2020 Let Him Go Friday $1,479,580 $9,358,025
2009 Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) Friday $587,859 $47,566,524

Record Weekend

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was November 6.

Year Title Weekend Domestic
Box Office
2016 Doctor Strange $85,058,311 $232,641,920
2021 Eternals $71,297,219 $164,870,264
2004 The Incredibles $70,467,623 $261,441,092
2015 Spectre $70,403,148 $200,074,175
2016 Trolls $46,581,142 $153,856,089
2010 Megamind $46,016,833 $148,415,853
2015 The Peanuts Movie $44,213,073 $130,178,411
2005 Chicken Little $40,049,778 $135,386,665
1998 The Waterboy $39,414,071 $161,491,646
2011 Puss in Boots $33,054,644 $149,260,504

Future Releases

Movies to be released on this date in the future: 2026: Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat, Untitled Disney Film, Archangel

Born and Died

Born on this day in history: Jonathan Harris (1914, died on November 3, 2002 at the age of 87), Donald Houston (1923, turns 103 this year), Michel Bouquet (1925, died on April 13, 2022 at the age of 96), June Squibb (1929, turns 97 this year), Mike Nichols (1931, died on November 19, 2014 at the age of 83), Jacques Charrier (1936, died on September 3, 2025 at the age of 88), Takashi Koizumi (小泉堯史 ) (1944, turns 82 this year), Sally Field (1946, turns 80 this year), Kathryn Grody (1946, turns 80 this year), Carolyn Seymour (1947, turns 79 this year), Edward Yang (1947, turns 79 this year), Glenn Frey (1948, died on January 18, 2016 at the age of 67), Joseph Wilson (1949, died on September 27, 2019 at the age of 69), Brad Davis (1949, turns 77 this year), Nigel Havers (1951, turns 75 this year), James Edward Ferrell Jr. (1952, died on October 21, 2019 at the age of 66), Ron Underwood (1953, turns 73 this year), Theresa Tilly (1953, turns 73 this year), Kaki Hunter (1955, turns 71 this year), Maria Shriver (1955, turns 71 this year), Lori Singer (1957, turns 69 this year), Cam Clarke (1957, turns 69 this year), Michael Cerveris (1960, turns 66 this year), Lance Kerwin (1960, died on January 24, 2023 at the age of 62), Brad Grunberg (1964, turns 62 this year), Peter DeLuise (1966, turns 60 this year), Rebecca Schaeffer (1967, died on July 18, 1989 at the age of 21), Cullen Douglas (1967, turns 59 this year), Kelly Rutherford (1968, turns 58 this year), Ethan Hawke (1970, turns 56 this year), Rebecca Romijn (1972, turns 54 this year), Thandiwe Newton (1972, turns 54 this year), Susan Downey (1973, turns 53 this year), Sandy Robson (1973, turns 53 this year), Zoe McLellan (1974, turns 52 this year), Wiley Wiggins (1976, turns 50 this year), Sal Vulcano (1976, turns 50 this year), Padraic Delaney (1977, turns 49 this year), Taryn Manning (1978, turns 48 this year), Pal Sverre Hagen (1980, turns 46 this year), Patina Miller (1984, turns 42 this year), Emma Stone (1988, turns 38 this year), Bowen Yang (1990, turns 36 this year), Kris Wu (1990, turns 36 this year), Hero Fiennes Tiffin (1997, turns 29 this year)

Died on this day in history: Paul Kelly (1956, at the age of 57), Yusaku Matsuda (1989, at the age of 40), Gene Tierney (1991, at the age of 70), Aneta Corsaut (1995, at the age of 62), Karin Dor (2017, at the age of 79), Francis Boespflug (2018, at the age of 79), Clifford Rose (2021, at the age of 92), Astro (2021, at the age of 64), Fabio Sartor (2024, at the age of 70), Tony Todd (2024, at the age of 69), Paul Maslansky (2024, at the age of 90)

Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.