Page 7: Historical Events In December - 06

1974  On December - 06 george Harrison releases "Ding Dong, Ding Dong"   

1975  H-46 Sea Knight helicopters from NAS Whidbey Island began search and rescue operations in the northwestern Washington state areas flooded by heavy rains on this day in history.   

1977  On December - 06 south Africa grants Bophuthatswana independence   

1980  On this day in history jim Bakker rapes Jessica Hahn   

1980  NASA launches Intelsat V on December - 06.   

1982  On this day in history 11 soldiers and 6 civilians die by bomb planted by Irish National Liberation Army exploded in a pub in Ballykelly, Northern Ireland   

1982  On this day in history sen Ted and Joan Kennedy divorce   

1983  On December - 06 a bomb planted on a bus in Jerusalem explodes, kills 6 Israelis   

1984  On December - 06 hijackers aboard Kuwaiti jetliner kill 2nd hostage   

1984  Ruth Cummings, actress (Daybreak, Dream of Love), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1985  John Cougar Mellencamp promised 24,000 people at a New York City concert that he would refund their $17.50 tickets. A power outage had caused a 20-minute interruption during this, his debut concert on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history uK joins US Star Wars project   

1985  Burleigh Grimes, US baseball pitcher, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1986  Malik Oussekine, Algerian/French student, killed by police at 22 on December - 06.   

1987  On this day in history 3 satanist Missouri teenagers bludgeon comrade to death for "fun"   

1987  James Dobson, actor (Impulse, Jet Attack, Okinawa), dies on December - 06.   

1988  On December - 06 arafat meets prominent American Jews in Stockholm, Sweden   

1988  On December - 06 nelson Mandela is transferred to Victor Vester Prison, Capetown   

1988  On this day in history sTS-27 Atlantis lands in California after secret mission   

1988  Bill Harris, US guitarist (Clovers-Love Potion No 9), dies at 63 on December - 06.   

1989  Worst Canadian mass murder - man kills 14 women at University of Montreal on December - 06.   

1989  On December - 06 frances Beauvier, actress (Aunt Bee, Mayberry), dies at 86   

1990  On December - 06 saddam anounces release of all foreign hostages   

1990  Tunku Abdul Rahman, PM of Malaysia (1957-70), dies on December - 06.   

1991  "Star Trek VI-The Undiscovered Country" premieres on this day in history.   

1991  Brooke Ashley Meadowcroft is born Salt Lake City, Utah on December - 06.   

1991  Ann Sorg Coston, actress (Anna-Aldrich Family), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history riots follow Hindu attack on Ayodha Mosque in India   

1992  Hank Worden, actor (Red River), dies of natural causes at 91 on this day in history.   

1993  Don Ameche, actor (Cocoon), dies of prostate cancer at 85 on this day in history.   

1994  Apple filed a lawsuit against a San Francisco software firm called Canyon Co., alleging the company had stolen thousands of lines of code from Apple's QuickTime for Windows on December - 06.   

1994  On December - 06 aJ Bronkhorst, vicar/theologist (Reform The Netherlands), dies at 80   

1995  On December - 06 after a long and heated debate, House and Senate committee members agreed on the final wording of the Communications Decency Act, which made it a crime to provide pornography to minors over the Internet.   

1995  On this day in history dmitri Antonovitch Volkogonov, soldier/historian, dies at 67   

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0846  Hasan al-Askari, Shia Imam (d. 874) was born on December - 06.   

1285  On this day in history birth of king Ferdinand IV of Castile (d. 1312)   

1421  On December - 06 birth of henry VI, king of England (1422-61, 1470-71)   

1478  On this day in history birth of baldassare Castiglione, Italian diplomat and author (d. 1529)   

1550  On this day in history birth of orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer   

1586  On December - 06 birth of niccolò Zucchi, Italian astronomer (d. 1670)   

1608  On this day in history birth of george Monck/Monk, English general/gov of Scotland   

1637  On December - 06 birth of sir Edmund Andros, English governor in North America (d. 1714)   

0343  Death of Saint Nicholas on December - 06.   

1185  On this day in history afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85), dies at 76   

1352  On December - 06 clement VI, [Pierre Roger], Pope (1342-52), dies   

1531  Death of John Volkertsz Trimaker, Dutch anabaptist leader, beheaded on this day in history.   

1550  Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48 on December - 06.   

1562  Jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies on this day in history.   

1598  Elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78 on this day in history.   

1618  Death of Jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (b. 1556) on this day in history.