Historical Events In July - 06
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1943 Night Battle of Kula Gulf results in loss of 2 Japanese destroyers and USS Helena on this day in history.
1943 2nd day of battle at Kursk: 25,000 German killed on this day in history.
1944 On July - 06 170 die in a fire at Ringling Bros Circus in Hartford Conn
1944 In Hartford, Connecticut, a fire broke out under the big top of the Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus, killing 167 people and injuring 682. Two-thirds of those who perished were children on July - 06.
1945 Nicaragua becomes first nation to formally accept UN Charter on July - 06.
1945 On this day in history pres Truman signs executive order establishing Medal of Freedom
1945 On this day in history wash Senator Rick Ferrell catches a record 1,722 games
1945 Nicaragua becomes 1st nation to formally accept UN Charter on July - 06.
1946 "St Louis Woman" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 113 perfs on this day in history.
1947 The AK-47 goes into production in the Soviet Union on this day in history.
1949 On this day in history cin Red Walker Cooper gets 10 RBIs
1951 On this day in history josef Huttel, composer, dies at 57
1953 On July - 06 j Churms discovers asteroid #1701 Okavango
1954 On July - 06 dirk Verbeek, actor/director (Hofstad Stage), dies at 70
1955 On this day in history the Federal Air Pollution Control Act was implemented on this day in 1955, providing federally allocated funds for research into causal analysis and control of car-emission pollution
1955 On this day in history paolo Gallico, composer, dies at 87
1957 On July - 06 althea Gibson became first black tennis player to win Wimbledon
1957 On this day in history harry S Truman Library established in Independence, Missouri
1958 On this day in history alaska becomes the 49th state
1959 Saar becomes part of German Federal Republic on this day in history.
1959 On this day in history george Grosz, German cartoonist/painter (Ecce Homo), dies at 65
1960 Dr Barbara Moore completes a 3,207 mile walk from LA to NYC on this day in history.
1961 On July - 06 cuno Amiet, Swiss painter, dies at 93
1962 William Faulkner author, inventor of Yoknapatawpha Co, dies at 64 on July - 06.
1962 On July - 06 william [Harrison] Faulkner, US writer (Nobel 1949), dies at 64
1964 On July - 06 beatles' film "Hard Day's Night" premiers in London
1964 On July - 06 malawi (then Nyasaland) gains independence from Britain (Natl Day)
1964 Nyasaland becomes the independent state of Malawi on July - 06.
1965 Rock group "Jefferson Airplane" forms on July - 06.
1966 Anne Nagel, dies of cancer at 50 on July - 06.
1967 Biafran War erupts as Nigerian forces invade on this day in history.
1968 Marine Observation Squadron 2 (VMO-2) stationed at Da Nang, South Vietnam, received the first OV-1OA, Broncos, to arrive in South Vietnam on July - 06.
1970 On this day in history marjorie Rambeau, dies at 80
1971 On this day in history louis "Satchmo" Armstrong jazz musician (Hello Dolly), dies at 70
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