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March 6th, 2008 (March 06 2008)DeathPeter Poreku Cardinal Dery Cardinal Archbishop Emeritus of Tamale, Ghana
March 6th, 2007 (March 06 2007)EventFormer White House aide I. Lewis Libby, Jr. is found guilty on four of five counts of perjury and obstruction of justice trial.
March 6th, 2007 (March 06 2007)DeathJean Baudrillard, French cultural theorist, philosopher, political commentator and photographer (born in 1929) Philo Quotes
March 6th, 2007 (March 06 2007)DeathAllen Coage (aka "Bad News Brown", "Bad News Allen"), American professional wrestler and judoka (born in 1943)
March 6th, 2007 (March 06 2007)DeathErnest Gallo, American winemaker (born in 1909)
March 6th, 2006 (March 06 2006)EventSouth Dakota Governor Mike Rounds signs a bill into legislation that would ban most abortions in the state.
March 6th, 2006 (March 06 2006)DeathAnne Braden, American civil rights activist (born in 1924)
March 6th, 2006 (March 06 2006)DeathKing Floyd, American musician (born in 1945)
March 6th, 2006 (March 06 2006)DeathKirby Puckett, American baseball player (born in 1960)
March 6th, 2006 (March 06 2006)DeathDana Reeve, American actress, wife of Christopher Reeve (born in 1961)Christopher Reeve Quotes
March 6th, 2005 (March 06 2005)DeathHans Bethe, German-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (born in 1906)
March 6th, 2005 (March 06 2005)DeathTommy Vance, British radio disc jockey (born in 1943)
March 6th, 2005 (March 06 2005)DeathDanny Gardella, American baseball player (born in 1920)
March 6th, 2005 (March 06 2005)DeathTeresa Wright, American actress (born in 1918)
March 6th, 2004 (March 06 2004)DeathFrances Dee, American actress (born in 1909)
March 6th, 2004 (March 06 2004)DeathRay Fernandez, American professional wrestler (born in 1957)
March 6th, 2003 (March 06 2003)DeathJohn Sanford, American author (born in 1904)
March 6th, 2002 (March 06 2002)DeathBryan Fogarty, Canadian ice hockey player (born in 1969)
March 6th, 2001 (March 06 2001)DeathKim Walker, American actress (born in 1968)
March 6th, 2000 (March 06 2000)DeathJohn Colicos, Canadian actor (born in 1928)
March 6th, 1999 (March 06 1999)DeathIsa ibn Salman Al Khalifah, emir of Bahrain (born in 1933)
March 6th, 1999 (March 06 1999)DeathDennis Viollet, former footballer (born in 1933)
March 6th, 1998 (March 06 1998)DeathFrank Barrett, American baseball player (born in 1913)
March 6th, 1997 (March 06 1997)EventPicasso s painting Tete de Femme is stolen from a London gallery, and is recovered a week later.
March 6th, 1997 (March 06 1997)DeathCheddi Jagan, President of Guyana (born in 1918)
March 6th, 1997 (March 06 1997)DeathMichael Manley, Prime Minister of Jamaica (born in 1924)
March 6th, 1996 (March 06 1996)BirthSavanah Stehlin, American actress
March 6th, 1994 (March 06 1994)EventReferendum in Moldova results in the electorate voting against possible reunification with Romania.
March 6th, 1994 (March 06 1994)DeathMelina Mercouri, Greek actress, political activist, and politician (born in 1920)
March 6th, 1992 (March 06 1992)EventThe Michelangelo computer virus begins to affect computers.
March 6th, 1992 (March 06 1992)EventFounding of the Council of the Baltic Sea States.
March 6th, 1992 (March 06 1992)BirthMomoko Tsugunaga, Japanese singer
March 6th, 1988 (March 06 1988)EventThree unarmed members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army are killed by the SAS on the territory of Gibraltar in the conclusion of Operation Flavius.
March 6th, 1988 (March 06 1988)DeathVol. Mairead Farrell, Vol. Sean Savage and Vol. Daniel McCann killed within minutes of each other; Irish Republicans.
March 6th, 1987 (March 06 1987)EventThe British ferry MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes in about 90 seconds killing 193.
March 6th, 1987 (March 06 1987)BirthHannah Taylor-Gordon, English actressAnn Taylor Quotes
March 6th, 1986 (March 06 1986)BirthEli Marienthal, American actor
March 6th, 1986 (March 06 1986)DeathGeorgia O Keeffe, American artist (born in 1887)
March 6th, 1985 (March 06 1985)BirthAlbert Reed, American model
March 6th, 1984 (March 06 1984)EventTwelve-month-long strike in British coal industry begins.
March 6th, 1984 (March 06 1984)BirthBecky, Japanese-British entertainer
March 6th, 1984 (March 06 1984)DeathHenry Wilcoxon, Dominican actor (born in 1905)
March 6th, 1983 (March 06 1983)BirthAndranik Teymourian, Iranian footballer
March 6th, 1982 (March 06 1982)DeathAyn Rand, Russian-American author (born in 1905)Ayn Rand Quotes
March 6th, 1981 (March 06 1981)EventAfter 19 years presenting the CBS Evening News, Walter Cronkite signs off for the last time.
March 6th, 1981 (March 06 1981)BirthEllen Muth, American actress
March 6th, 1981 (March 06 1981)DeathGeorge Geary, English cricketer (born in 1893)
March 6th, 1979 (March 06 1979)BirthDavid Flair, American professional wrestler
March 6th, 1979 (March 06 1979)BirthErik Bedard, Canadian baseball player
March 6th, 1979 (March 06 1979)BirthRyan Nyquist, American BMX rider
March 6th, 1978 (March 06 1978)BirthSage Rosenfels, American Football Player
March 6th, 1978 (March 06 1978)BirthLara Cox, Australian Actress
March 6th, 1977 (March 06 1977)BirthGiorgos Karagounis, Greek footballer
March 6th, 1977 (March 06 1977)BirthMarcus Thames, American baseball player
March 6th, 1976 (March 06 1976)BirthKen Anderson, American professional wrestler
March 6th, 1976 (March 06 1976)DeathMax Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom, American boxer and actor (born in 1903)
March 6th, 1975 (March 06 1975)EventAlgiers Accord: Iran and Iraq announce a settlement of their border dispute.
March 6th, 1975 (March 06 1975)BirthAracely Arambula, Mexican actress and singer
March 6th, 1974 (March 06 1974)BirthSebastian Siegel, British-American actor
March 6th, 1973 (March 06 1973)BirthMichael Finley, American basketball player
March 6th, 1973 (March 06 1973)BirthPeter Lindgren, Swedish guitarist (ex-Opeth)
March 6th, 1973 (March 06 1973)DeathPearl S. Buck, American writer, Nobel Prize laureate (born in 1892)Pearl Buck Quotes
March 6th, 1972 (March 06 1972)BirthTerry Murphy, Northern Irish snooker player
March 6th, 1972 (March 06 1972)BirthShaquille O Neal, American basketball player
March 6th, 1971 (March 06 1971)BirthSean Morley, American professional wrestler
March 6th, 1971 (March 06 1971)BirthDarrick Martin, American basketball player
March 6th, 1971 (March 06 1971)DeathThurston Dart, English harpsichordist and conductor (born in 1921)
March 6th, 1970 (March 06 1970)BirthShane Brolly, British actor
March 6th, 1970 (March 06 1970)BirthBetty Boo, British singer
March 6th, 1970 (March 06 1970)DeathWilliam Hopper, American actor (born in 1915)
March 6th, 1969 (March 06 1969)BirthAndrea Elson, American actress
March 6th, 1969 (March 06 1969)BirthTari Phillips, American basketball player
March 6th, 1969 (March 06 1969)BirthAmy Pietz, American actress
March 6th, 1969 (March 06 1969)BirthGreg Scott, British TV personality
March 6th, 1969 (March 06 1969)DeathNadya Rusheva, Russian painter (born in 1952)
March 6th, 1968 (March 06 1968)BirthMoira Kelly, American actress
March 6th, 1968 (March 06 1968)BirthMichael Romeo, American musician (Symphony X)
March 6th, 1967 (March 06 1967)BirthConnie Britton, American actress
March 6th, 1967 (March 06 1967)BirthJulio Bocca, Argentinean Ballet Dancer
March 6th, 1967 (March 06 1967)DeathJohn Haden Badley, English author and educator (born in 1865)
March 6th, 1967 (March 06 1967)DeathNelson Eddy, American singer and actor (born in 1901)
March 6th, 1967 (March 06 1967)DeathZoltan Kodaly, Hungarian composer (born in 1882)
March 6th, 1966 (March 06 1966)BirthAlan Davies, British comedian and actor
March 6th, 1965 (March 06 1965)DeathMargaret Dumont, American actress (born in 1889)
March 6th, 1964 (March 06 1964)EventProphet Elijah Muhammad officially gives Cassius Clay the name Muhammad Ali meaning "beloved of Allah".Muhammad Ali Quotes
March 6th, 1964 (March 06 1964)EventConstantine II becomes King of Greece.
March 6th, 1964 (March 06 1964)BirthSkip Ewing, American country music singer and songwriter
March 6th, 1964 (March 06 1964)BirthMadonna Wayne Gacy, American musician
March 6th, 1964 (March 06 1964)DeathKing Paul of Greece (born in 1901)
March 6th, 1963 (March 06 1963)BirthD.L. Hughley, American comedian and actor
March 6th, 1962 (March 06 1962)BirthValerie French, American animatronics art director
March 6th, 1961 (March 06 1961)DeathGeorge Formby, British comedian and singer (born in 1904)
March 6th, 1959 (March 06 1959)BirthSaul Anuzis, American politician
March 6th, 1959 (March 06 1959)BirthTom Arnold, American actor and comedian
March 6th, 1959 (March 06 1959)BirthMichael Carmine , American actor (died in 1989)
March 6th, 1958 (March 06 1958)BirthEddie Deezen, American actor
March 6th, 1957 (March 06 1957)EventUnited Kingdom colonies Gold Coast and British Togoland become the independent Republic of Ghana.
March 6th, 1957 (March 06 1957)EventIsrael withdraws its troops from the Sinai Peninsula.
March 6th, 1955 (March 06 1955)BirthAlberta Watson, Canadian actress
March 6th, 1953 (March 06 1953)EventGeorgy Maksimilianovich Malenkov succeeds Joseph Stalin as Premier and First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.Joseph Stalin Quotes
March 6th, 1953 (March 06 1953)BirthJan Kj?rstad, Norwegian author
March 6th, 1953 (March 06 1953)BirthJacklyn Zeman, American actress
March 6th, 1952 (March 06 1952)DeathJurgen Stroop, Nazi SS-leader (executed) (born in 1895)
March 6th, 1951 (March 06 1951)EventThe trial of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg begins.
March 6th, 1951 (March 06 1951)BirthGerrie Knetemann, Dutch cyclist (died in 2004)
March 6th, 1951 (March 06 1951)DeathIvor Novello, Welsh actor, musician, and composer (born in 1893)
March 6th, 1951 (March 06 1951)DeathVolodymyr Vynnychenko, Ukrainian politician and statesman (born in 1880)
March 6th, 1950 (March 06 1950)DeathAlbert Lebrun, President of France (born in 1871)
March 6th, 1949 (March 06 1949)BirthShaukat Aziz, Prime Minister of Pakistan
March 6th, 1949 (March 06 1949)BirthMartin Buchan, Scottish footballer
March 6th, 1948 (March 06 1948)DeathRoss Lockridge, Jr., American novelist (born in 1914)
March 6th, 1947 (March 06 1947)BirthKiki Dee, British singer
March 6th, 1947 (March 06 1947)BirthDick Fosbury, American athlete
March 6th, 1947 (March 06 1947)BirthAnna Maria Horsford, American actress
March 6th, 1947 (March 06 1947)BirthMartin Kove, American actor
March 6th, 1947 (March 06 1947)BirthTeru Miyamoto, Japanese author
March 6th, 1947 (March 06 1947)BirthRob Reiner, American actor, comedian, and film producer
March 6th, 1946 (March 06 1946)EventVietnam War: Ho Chi Minh signs an agreement with France which recognizes Vietnam as an autonomous state in the Indochinese Federation and the French Union.
March 6th, 1946 (March 06 1946)BirthDavid Gilmour, British musician (Pink Floyd)
March 6th, 1945 (March 06 1945)EventA communist-dominated government under Petru Groza assumes power in Romania.
March 6th, 1944 (March 06 1944)BirthKiri Te Kanawa, New Zealand singer
March 6th, 1944 (March 06 1944)BirthMary Wilson, American singer
March 6th, 1942 (March 06 1942)BirthBen Murphy, American actor
March 6th, 1941 (March 06 1941)DeathGutzon Borglum, Danish sculptor (born in 1867)
March 6th, 1940 (March 06 1940)EventWinter War: An armistice is signed by Finland and the Soviet Union.
March 6th, 1940 (March 06 1940)BirthJoanna Miles, American actress
March 6th, 1940 (March 06 1940)BirthWillie Stargell, baseball player (died in 2001)
March 6th, 1939 (March 06 1939)BirthAdam Osborne, British author and computer designer (died in 2003)
March 6th, 1939 (March 06 1939)BirthInfanta Margarita of Spain, duchess of Soria
March 6th, 1939 (March 06 1939)BirthCookie Rojas, baseball player
March 6th, 1939 (March 06 1939)DeathFerdinand von Lindemann, German mathematician (born in 1852)
March 6th, 1937 (March 06 1937)BirthIvan Boesky, American stock trader
March 6th, 1937 (March 06 1937)BirthValentina Tereshkova, cosmonaut
March 6th, 1936 (March 06 1936)BirthBob Akin, American industrialist and race car driver (died in 2002)
March 6th, 1936 (March 06 1936)BirthMarion Barry Jr., American politicianMarion Barry Quotes
March 6th, 1936 (March 06 1936)BirthJean Boht, English actress
March 6th, 1935 (March 06 1935)BirthRon Delany, Irish athlete
March 6th, 1935 (March 06 1935)DeathFridolf Rhudin Swedish actor and comedian (born in 1895)
March 6th, 1934 (March 06 1934)BirthJohn Noakes, British television presenter
March 6th, 1933 (March 06 1933)BirthTed Abernathy, American baseball player (died in 2004)
March 6th, 1933 (March 06 1933)DeathAnton Cermak, Mayor of Chicago (born in 1873)
March 6th, 1932 (March 06 1932)DeathJohn Philip Sousa, American band leader, conductor, and composer (born in 1854)
March 6th, 1931 (March 06 1931)BirthHal Needham, American stuntman
March 6th, 1930 (March 06 1930)BirthLorin Maazel, French-born American conductor
March 6th, 1927 (March 06 1927)EventFritz Lang s Metropolis is released.
March 6th, 1927 (March 06 1927)BirthGabriel Garcia Marquez, Colombian writer, Nobel Prize laureateGabriel Garcia Marquez Quotes
March 6th, 1927 (March 06 1927)BirthGordon Cooper, astronaut (died in 2004)
March 6th, 1927 (March 06 1927)BirthNorman Treigle, American bass-baritone (died in 1975)
March 6th, 1926 (March 06 1926)BirthAlan Greenspan, American economist
March 6th, 1926 (March 06 1926)BirthAndrzej Wajda, Polish film director
March 6th, 1925 (March 06 1925)EventBelgium annexes Eupen, Malmedy, and Sankt Vith.
March 6th, 1925 (March 06 1925)BirthWes Montgomery, American musician (died in 1968)
March 6th, 1923 (March 06 1923)BirthEd McMahon, American television personality
March 6th, 1921 (March 06 1921)EventThe Portuguese Communist Party is founded as the Portuguese Section of the Communist International.
March 6th, 1919 (March 06 1919)BirthMaurice Grosse, British paranormal investigator (died in 2006)
March 6th, 1917 (March 06 1917)BirthWill Eisner, American illustrator and cartoonist (died in 2005)
March 6th, 1917 (March 06 1917)BirthFrankie Howerd, English comedian (died in 1992)
March 6th, 1915 (March 06 1915)BirthSyedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, 52nd Da i al Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohras
March 6th, 1915 (March 06 1915)BirthPete Gray, American baseball player (died in 2002)
March 6th, 1914 (March 06 1914)BirthKiril Kondrashin, Russian conductor (died in 1981)
March 6th, 1906 (March 06 1906)BirthLou Costello, American actor comedian (died in 1959)
March 6th, 1905 (March 06 1905)BirthBob Wills, American singer (died in 1975)
March 6th, 1905 (March 06 1905)DeathJohn Henninger Reagan, American Confederate politician (born in 1818)
March 6th, 1904 (March 06 1904)BirthJoseph Schmidt, Austrian tenor (died in 1942)
March 6th, 1904 (March 06 1904)BirthJose Antonio Aguirre, Basque politician (died in 1960)
March 6th, 1903 (March 06 1903)BirthEmpress Kojun of Japan (died in 2000)
March 6th, 1901 (March 06 1901)EventIn Bremen an assassin attempts to kill Wilhelm II of Germany.
March 6th, 1900 (March 06 1900)BirthLefty Grove, American Baseball Player (died in 1975)
March 6th, 1900 (March 06 1900)DeathGottlieb Daimler, German engineer and industrialist (born in 1834)
March 6th, 1899 (March 06 1899)EventBayer registers aspirin as a trademark.
March 6th, 1899 (March 06 1899)DeathVictoria Kaiulani, Hawaiian princess (born in 1875)
March 6th, 1895 (March 06 1895)DeathCamilla Collett, Norwegian writer and feminist (born in 1813)Camilla Collett Quotes
March 6th, 1893 (March 06 1893)BirthFurry Lewis, American blues guitarist (died in 1981)
March 6th, 1888 (March 06 1888)DeathLouisa May Alcott, American novelist (born in 1832)Louisa May Alcott Quotes
March 6th, 1885 (March 06 1885)BirthRing Lardner, American writer (died in 1933)Ring Lardner Quotes
March 6th, 1882 (March 06 1882)BirthF. Burrall Hoffman, American architect (died in 1980)
March 6th, 1881 (March 06 1881)DeathHoratia Nelson, the illegitimate daughter of Emma Hamilton and Horatio Nelson (born in 1801)Horatio Nelson Quotes
March 6th, 1870 (March 06 1870)BirthOscar Straus, Viennese operetta composer (died in 1954)
March 6th, 1869 (March 06 1869)EventDmitri Mendeleev presents the first periodic table to the Russian Chemical Society.
March 6th, 1866 (March 06 1866)DeathWilliam Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (born in 1794)William Whewell Quotes
March 6th, 1860 (March 06 1860)DeathJustus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (born in 1783)
March 6th, 1857 (March 06 1857)EventThe Supreme Court of the United States rules in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case.
March 6th, 1854 (March 06 1854)DeathCharles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, British soldier and politician (born in 1778)
March 6th, 1853 (March 06 1853)EventThe Giuseppe Verdi opera La Traviata premieres in Venice.
March 6th, 1842 (March 06 1842)DeathConstanze Mozart, wife of W.A. Mozart (born in 1763)
March 6th, 1836 (March 06 1836)EventTexas Revolution: Battle of the AlamoAfter a thirteen day siege by an army of 3,000 Mexican troops, the 187 Texas volunteers defending the Alamo are defeated and the fort is captured.
March 6th, 1836 (March 06 1836)DeathDavy Crockett, American frontiersman (born in 1786)Davy Crockett Quotes
March 6th, 1836 (March 06 1836)DeathWilliam Barret Travis, American lawyer from South Carolina and soldier (born in 1809)
March 6th, 1836 (March 06 1836)DeathJames Butler Bonham, American lawyer from South Carolina and soldier (born in 1807)
March 6th, 1836 (March 06 1836)DeathJim Bowie, American pioneer and soldier (born in 1796)
March 6th, 1834 (March 06 1834)EventYork, Upper Canada is incorporated as Toronto.
March 6th, 1834 (March 06 1834)BirthGeorge du Maurier British illustrator and writer (died in 1896)George du Maurier Quotes
March 6th, 1831 (March 06 1831)BirthPhilip Sheridan, American Civil War Union cavalry officer (died in 1888)
March 6th, 1820 (March 06 1820)EventThe Missouri Compromise is signed into law by President James Monroe. The compromise allows Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state, but makes the rest of the northern part of the Louisiana Purchase territory slavery-free.James Monroe Quotes
March 6th, 1818 (March 06 1818)BirthWilliam Claflin, 27th Governor of Massachusetts (died in 1905)
March 6th, 1817 (March 06 1817)BirthPrincess Clementine of Orleans (died in 1907)
March 6th, 1812 (March 06 1812)BirthAaron Lufkin Dennison American watch manufacturer (died in 1895)
March 6th, 1806 (March 06 1806)BirthElizabeth Barrett Browning, British poet (died in 1861)Elizabeth Barrett Browning Quotes
March 6th, 1796 (March 06 1796)DeathGuillaume Thomas Francois Raynal, French writer (born in 1713)
March 6th, 1788 (March 06 1788)EventThe First Fleet arrives at Norfolk Island in order to found a convict settlement.
March 6th, 1787 (March 06 1787)BirthJoseph von Fraunhofer, German physicist (died in 1826)
March 6th, 1779 (March 06 1779)BirthAntoine-Henri Jomini, French general (died in 1869)
March 6th, 1764 (March 06 1764)DeathPhilip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (born in 1690)
March 6th, 1761 (March 06 1761)BirthAntoine-Francois Andreossy, French General (died in 1828)
March 6th, 1758 (March 06 1758)DeathHenry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician (born in 1705)
March 6th, 1754 (March 06 1754)DeathHenry Pelham, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born in 1694)
March 6th, 1716 (March 06 1716)BirthPehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (died in 1779)
March 6th, 1706 (March 06 1706)BirthGeorge Pocock, British admiral (died in 1792)
March 6th, 1663 (March 06 1663)BirthFrancis Atterbury, British man of letters (died in 1732)
March 6th, 1627 (March 06 1627)DeathKrzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (born in 1580)
March 6th, 1619 (March 06 1619)BirthCyrano de Bergerac, French soldier, poet (died in 1655)Cyrano de Bergerac Quotes
March 6th, 1531 (March 06 1531)DeathPedrarias Davila, Spanish conquistador
March 6th, 1521 (March 06 1521)EventFerdinand Magellan arrives at Guam.
March 6th, 1495 (March 06 1495)BirthLuigi Alamanni, Italian poet (died in 1556)
March 6th, 1490 (March 06 1490)DeathIvan the Young, Ruler of Tver (born in 1458)
March 6th, 1483 (March 06 1483)BirthFrancesco Guicciardini, Italian statesman and historian (died in 1540)
March 6th, 1479 (March 06 1479)EventTreaty of AlcacovasPortugal gives the Canary Islands to Castile in exchange for claims in West Africa.
March 6th, 1475 (March 06 1475)BirthMichelangelo, Italian artist (died in 1564)
March 6th, 1459 (March 06 1459)BirthJacob Fugger, German banker (died in 1525)
March 6th, 1454 (March 06 1454)EventThirteen Years War: Delegates of the Prussian Confederation pledge allegiance to Casimir IV of Poland, and the Polish king agrees to help in their struggle for independence from the Teutonic Knights.
March 6th, 1405 (March 06 1405)BirthKing John II of Castile (died in 1454)
March 6th, 1405 (March 06 1405)BirthKing John II of Castile (died in 1454)
March 6th, 1340 (March 06 1340)BirthJohn of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (died in 1399)
March 6th, 1252 (March 06 1252)DeathSaint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (born in 1235)
March 6th, 1079 (March 06 1079)EventOmar Khayyam completes the Iranian calendar.Omar Khayyam Quotes
March 6th, 0766 (March 06 0766)DeathChrodegang of Metz, Frankish bishop of Metz

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