Famous Events For September 6 – Today In History

Mikki Donaldson

September 6: Today in History – Historical Events

Early Centuries – September 6 Historic Events – Before the 1700s

3114 BC – commencement of Mesoamerican Calandar
394 BC – War at Frigidus, Northern Italy
September 6, 1492 – Gomera, Canary Islands vacated by Columbus
September 6, 1522 – Ferdinand Magellan went on a voyage abroad to Victoria and was the first to orbit the Earth. The ship returned to Spain sans its captain
September 6, 1543 – Nice seized by the combined army of French and Turks
September 6, 1620 – construction of Western Tower started

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September 6, 1620 – commencement of the voyage of Mayflower from Plymouth, England with a squad of 20 and 102 travelers
September 6, 1622 – thousands die when the Silver fleet belonging to Spain vanishes off the Florida Keys
September 6, 1628 – a group of reformed English protestants arrives at Salem from Massachusetts Bay Colony
September 6, 1634 – The war of Nordlingen concludes
September 6, 1651 – King Charles II conceals for a day in an oak tree after defeat in the war of Worcester.
September 6, 1666 – The great Inferno in London doused but not before damage to St Paul’s Church and a large portion of the town
September 6, 1669 – Venetian citadel seized by Ottomas culminating in the seizure of Candia
September 6, 1672 – Naarden in the control of France was regained by the troops of Willem III
September 6, 1675 – voyage by Swedish admiral Stenbock with a convoy of 66 ships
September 6, 1683 – French administration assigns Le Plecta Ministry of Finance
September 6, 1688 – seizure of Belgrade by Austrian defense forces
September 6, 1690 – King William III arrives back in England

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18th Century – What Happened on September 6 – The 1700s
September 6, 1715 – supporters of James III organize a rebellion in Scotland
September 6, 1716 – In North America, the first lighthouse was installed
September 6, 1732 – Dutch East India Company orders removal of Dutch East Indies chief Diederik Dare
September 6, 1776 – cyclone strikes Martinique and sinks 100 French and Dutch vessels killing 600
September 6, 1776 – unsuccessful underwater attempt: “Turtle” under David Bushnell assaults “Eagle”, a British sailboat in the Bay of NY
September 6, 1776 – Cyclone strikes Guadeloupe leaving more than 6000 dead
September 6, 1781 – British triumphs in the war of Groton Heights
September 6, 1791 – debut performance of “La Clemenza di Tito” by Mozart in Prague

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19th Century – September 6 This Day That Year – The 1800s
September 6, 1819 – copyrights awarded to Thomas Blanchard for his lathe
September 6, 1837 – Oberlin Collegiate Institute of Ohio started admitting both boys and girls (4 women and 30 men)
September 6, 1839 – Unification of Cherokee Nation and approval of its structure at Tahlequah, Oklahoma
September 6, 1839 – Inferno in New York
September 6, 1848 – assembly of blacks at the National level in Cleveland
September 6, 1861 – seizure of Paducah, Kentucky by General Ulysses S Grant
September 6, 1862 – Frederick, Maryland seized by Stonewall Jackson
September 6, 1863 – allied forces quit Fort Wagner, SC, after occupying it for 59 days
September 6, 1866 – Frederick Douglass attends the 1^st US black meeting at the national level
September 6, 1869 – locomotive traveling west reaches SF for the first time
September 6, 1869 – 110 died in an excavation fire at Avondale, Pennsylvania
September 6, 1870 – in an accident involving a ship that went underwater in the Gulf of Biscay, 483 killed
September 6, 1873 – inauguration of the cable car facility at Clay Street, San Francisco
September 6, 1876 – race rebellion in Charleston, SC
September 6, 1876 – the accomplishment of the Southern Pacific route from Los Angeles to San Francisco
September 6, 1880 – 1^st cricket test match between England versus Australia at the Oval
September 6, 1880 – in the first cricket match W G Grace achieves 152 runs against Australia at The Oval
September 6, 1883 – 3 hits achieved by Cub’s Burns Williamson and Pfeiffer
September 6, 1885 – the amalgamation of Bulgaria was achieved with Eastern Rumelia joining Bulgaria

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September 6, 1886 – Queen Victoria founds Distinguished Service Order
September 6, 1888 – Charles Turner accomplishes 250 wickets in an English season. This feat was also accomplished by Tom Richardson, J, T, Hearne, Wilfred Rhodes and Tich Freeman
September 6, 1889 – stepping down of Kabaka Mwanga as king of Buganda
September 6, 1898 – The Grave of Mahdi was demolished by Lord Kitchener
September 6, 1899 – publication of “Open Through Note” by John Hay, US Minister of Foreign affairs

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20th Century – Important Events On This Day September 6 – 1900
September 6, 1900 – seizure of Lydenburg, South Africa by British General Buller
September 6, 1901 -assassination attempt on the life of US President by Leon Czolgosz, a revolutionary. During his visit to the Pan-American account in New York
September 6, 1903 – commencement of “Adventure of Creeping Man”, Sherlock Holmes Series
September 6, 1904 – Formation of football team, Rhoden
September 6, 1905 – Establishment of Atlanta Life Insurance Company
September 6, 1905 – The publication of the train accident in the journal General Trade
September 6, 1909 – report about the discovery of the North Pole by the American explorer, Robert Peary
September 6, 1910 – establishment of Roughrider football association

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September 6, 1912 – no hits by NY Giant Jeff Tesreau against Philadelphia, 3-0
September 6, 1913 – Jerry Travers achieves 19^th US Golf Amateur Championship
September 6, 1913 – aerobatics in France
September 6, 1916 – the inauguration of the hypermarket, “Piggly Wiggly” by Saunders in Memphis, Tennessee
September 6, 1917 – The 54^th German airplane was brought down by French Pilot Georges Guynemer
September 6, 1920 – Jack Dempsey defeats Billy Miske at the heavyweight boxing match title and aired for the first time
September 6, 1920 – Bill Tilden defeats Bill Johnston at the 40^th US Men’s National Championship (1-6,7-5,5-7,6-3)
September 6, 1923 – Silver Jubilee celebration of Queen Wilhelmina of Netherlands
September 6, 1924 – failed attempt on the life of Benito Mussolini
September 6, 1924 – Achievement of Charles Paddock in 100 and 200 yds AAU national senior outdoor track and field championships
September 6, 1927 – debut musical performance of “Good News” by Buddy De Sylva and Lew Brown
September 6, 1927 – NY Yankees vanquished by Red Sox in 18 innings at Fenway Park (12-11)
September 6, 1928 – USSR accepts the treaty entered into by Briand and Kellogg
September 6, 1930 – Brooklyn Dodgers vanquish Phillips, 22-8
September 6, 1930 – Hipolito Yrigoven, nominated president of Argentina was dismissed in a military takeover
September 6, 1937 – commencement of the war of El Mazuco
September 6, 1938 – 40th-anniversary celebrations of the Queen Wilhelmina of Netherlands
September 6, 1939 – During WW II, the Germans started their first air attack on Great Britain
September 6, 1939 – South Africa commences battle with Nazi-Germany
September 6, 1940 – Installation of Crown Prince Michel as King of Romania replacing Carol II
September 6, 1940 – detention of Generalissimo Gamelin in France
September 6, 1941 – The sporting of stars by all Jews over six years of age in Germany was made compulsory
September 6, 1941 – Jews of Vilna, Poland were restricted to their colony
September 6, 1942 – Oskar Heks, marathon runner was moved to Auschwitz-Birkenau
September 6, 1943 – train accident in Frankfort Pa, leaves 79 killed
September 6, 1943 – Joseph R. Hunt vanquishes Jack Kramer at the 63^rd US Men’s National Championship (6-3,6-8,10-8,6-0)
September 6, 1943 – Pauline Betz Addie triumphs Louise Brough Clapp at the 57^th US Women’s National Championship (6-3,5-7,6-3)
September 6, 1944 – the army under the command of Gen Von Zangen fled from Zealand
September 6, 1945 – suspension of George, A’s catcher for hitting the umpire Joe Rue
September 6, 1946 – debut play of football by the All-American Football team (Clev 44, Moami)
September 6, 1946 – debut performance of “The Winslow Boy” by Terence Rattigan in London
September 6, 1948 – the inauguration of “Mr. Strauss Goes to Boston” at Century Theatre NYC. It featured 12 presentations
September 6, 1948 – USA vanquishes Australia in New York, at the 37^th Davis Cup
September 6, 1948 – coronation of Juliana as Queen of The Netherlands
September 6, 1949 – indiscriminate murdering by Howard Unruth of his 13 persons in the adjoining houses in 12 minutes in Camden, New Jersey
September 6, 1952 – commencement of TV transmission in Montreal
September 6, 1953 – German Federal Republic elelcts Konrad Adenauer
September 6, 1953 – best achievement by Roy Campanella for HRs by a catcher at 38
September 6, 1954 – A US airplane brought down over Siberia
September 6, 1954 – commencement of dance with Alan Freed Show by WINS of NYC
September 6, 1954 – “La Strada” guided by Federico Fellini and featuring Anthony Quinn performs for the first time at the Venice Film Festival
September 6, 1954 – Vic Seixas defeats Rex Hartwig at the 74^th US Men’s National Championship (3-6,6-2,6-4,6-4)
September 6, 1954 – Doris Hart vanquishes Brough Clapp at the 68^th US Women’s National Championship (6-8,6-1,8-6)
September 6, 1955 – inauguration of “Catch a Star” at Plymouth Theatre NYC and gives 23 presentations
September 6, 1955 – installation of J van Tilburg as Chief of Suriname
September 6, 1957 – documenting of “White Christmas”, “Silent Night” and “Here Comes Santa Claus” by Elvis
September 6, 1958 – Miss America 1959 awarded to Mary Mobley (Miss), 21
September 6, 1958 – Atomic Test by the US at S Atlantic Ocean
September 6, 1959 – LPGA Cosmopolitan Golf Open achieved by Kathy Cornelius
September 6, 1961 – Atomic test by USSR at Kapustin Yar USSR
September 6, 1962 – Atomic test by the US at Nevada Test Site
September 6, 1963 – As per historian Lee Allen, the Major League baseball play by Indian Senators was the 10000^th one
September 6, 1963 – resignation of Jerry Lee Lewis from Sun Records
September 6, 1963 – establishment of the Centre for International Industrial Property Studies
September 6, 1965 – conflict between India and Pakistan – commencement of Indo-Pak battle
September 6, 1965 – the inauguration of TV transmission channel 3 in Lexington by KLNE
September 6, 1966 – Rebellion in Atlanta, Georgia
September 6, 1968 – declaration of the independence of Swaziland by Britain
September 6, 1969 – valedictory of “Cabaret” at Broadhurst Theatre NYC after 1166 presentations
September 6, 1970 – seizure of three aircraft by Palestinians
September 6, 1970 – Atomic test by USSR at Eastern Kazakh, USSR
September 6, 1971 – fundraising, 6^th performance by Jerry Lewis collects $ 8,125,387
September 6, 1971 – discussion meeting between British Prime Minister Edward Heath and Irish Prime Minister Taoiseach Jack Lyunch at Chequers in England to study the state of affairs in Northern Ireland
September 6, 1971 – demand for the institution of an alternate power to safeguard “Ulster” by William Craig and Ian Paisley at a meeting organized in Belfast with an audience of around 20000
September 6, 1972 – recommencement of Olympic plays at Munich Germany
September 6, 1973 – reporting of all important events at Yonkers, Roosevelt, and Monticello from Jan to March 1973 by the New York Times
September 6, 1974 – increasing of published buyback price of oil from 93 percent to 94.9 percent by Saudi Arabia
September 6, 1975 – and earthquake of 6.8 magnitude hits the Anatolian Fault killing 2000 in Lice, Turkey
September 6, 1975 – Miss America 1976 awarded to Tawny Elaine Godin (NY), 18 at the 48^th Miss America 1976
September 6, 1975 – Martina Navratilova, Czech tennis celebrity requests for US political refuge in New York during the US Open
September 6, 1975 – atomic test by the US at Nevada Test place
September 6, 1975 – Chris Evert defeats Evonne Goolagong Cawley at the 95^th Women’s US Open (5-7,6-4,6-2)
September 6, 1976 – Dean Martin was present at the 11^th fundraising event of Jerry Lewis
September 6, 1976 – Russian Pilot Belenko decamps to Japan using a Mig 25 aircraft
September 6, 1978 – atomic test by USSR
September 6, 1979 – debut performance of “Peter Pan” at Lunt-Fontanne Theatre NYC and makes 578 presentations
September 6, 1980 – 100K running best for women achieved by Chantal Langlace (7h27m22s)
September 6, 1980 – Macalaster U of St Paul, Minn defeats Mount Senario, 17-14
September 6, 1980 – Chrisd Evert-Lloyd defeats Hana Mandlikova at the 100^th Women’s US Open
September 6, 1981 – Valedictory of the concert “They are Playing Our Song” at Imperial NYC after 1082 presentations
September 6, 1981 – Bob Lemon accepts the managership of NY Yankee for the 2^nd term
September 6, 1982 – appointment of BVD to reconnoiter communists, by Dutch Minister M Red
September 6, 1982 – 17^th fundraising performance by Jerry Lewis collects $ 28,400000
September 6, 1982 – LPGA Rail Charity Golf Classic achieved by Joanne Carner
September 6, 1982 – circulation of “Tug of War” by Paul McCartney
September 6, 1982 – retirement of Willie Stargell from Pittsburgh Pirates
September 6, 1982 – seizure of the Polish Consulate by the Polish rebels
September 6, 1983 – USSR accepts responsibility for bringing down KOL aircraft 007 on 9/2
September 6, 1984 – debut performance of “Balm in Gilead” by Lanford Wilson at NYC
September 6, 1984 – distant live telecast by Today Show from Moscow
September 6, 1984 – debut show of “Amadeus” by Peter Shaffer, guided by Milos Forman and featuring Tom Hulce in Los Angles. This was declared as best picture in 1985
September 6, 1985 – air accident to Midwest Express Aircraft after take-off from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, leaves 31 dead
September 6, 1986 – invitees to the fundraiser performance of Barbra Streisand, numbering about 300 pay $ 5000
September 6, 1986 – A Jewish place of worship was attacked in Istanbul leaving 23 dead
September 6, 1986 – walking speed world best achieved by Jozef Pribilnec (15,447k)
September 6, 1986 – conspiracy charge against Nicholas Daniloff, correspondent, by USSR
September 6, 1987 – surgical separation of conjoined twins, Benjamin and Patrick Binder at the John Hopkins Hospital
September 6, 1987 – marathon run achieved by Douglas Wakiihuri (2:11:48)
September 6, 1987 – valedictory of 2^nd World Championships in Athletics at Rome, Italy
September 6, 1988 – two space travelers in Soyuz TM, a defective one, safely arrive on land
September 6, 1988 – Thomas Gregory crosses the English Channel by swimming
September 6, 1988 – Atomic test by USSR
September 6, 1989 – Living Colour was awarded the 6^th MTV Video Music Awards
September 6, 1989 – Ben Johnson was deprived of all athletic achievements by the Amateur Athletic club
September 6, 1989 – murder/prostitution charges against 41000 Persians by the Police computer
September 6, 1990 – Sinead O’Connor achieves the 7^th MTV Video Music Award
September 6, 1990 – a US national was murdered in Kuwait. The US makes hostile announcements towards Iraq and the oil market swell
September 6, 1991 – installation of Ronald Venetian as President of Suriname
September 6, 1991 – recognition of independent status by USSR of Baltic – Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania
September 6, 1992 – 1500 m run best achieved by Noureddine Morceli (3:28:86)
September 6, 1993 – LPGA State Farm Rail Golf Classic achieved by Helen Dobson
September 6, 1993 – 28^th fund-raising performance by Jerry Lewis collects $ 46.014,922
September 6, 1994 – Actor Jackson Pinckney moderately lost his eyesight during the shooting of the film, “Cyborg” by Jean Claude Van Damme. He was compensated by payment of $ 487,000
September 6, 1994 – women’s best 200 m freestyle swimming record achieved by Franziska van Almsick
September 6, 1995 – Bob Packwood’s removal from the position was voted 6-0 by the Senate Committee
September 6, 1996- Eddie Murray of Bolt Oriole scores his 500^th HR
September 6, 1997- The cremation of the Princess of Wales, Diana, was at Westminster Abbey in London

21st Century – September 6 This Day In History – The 2000s
September 6, 2001 – Lady Marmalade, Eve f/Gwen Stefanl, and Moby f/Gwen Stefani achieved the 18^th MTV Video Music Awards
September 6, 2006 – 3 million books of “New Moon” by Stephanie Meyer and published by Little Brown were traded
September 6, 2010 – debut presentation of “The King’s Speech” guided by Tom Hooper and featuring Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush at the Telluride Film Festival. This was the Best Picture of 2011
September 6, 2010 – Maryland defeats Navy, 17-14 in Baltimore at the 21^st College Football Crab Bowl Classic
September 6, 2012 – In a fishing boat accident off a beach in Turkey, 61 unlawful travelers lost their life
September 6, 2012 – Barack Obama was the US Presidential hopeful for the Democratic Party
September 6, 2012 – Rihanna f/Calvin Harris, Nikki Minai, and Chris Brown achieve the 29^th MTV Video Music Awards
September 6, 2013 – Islamist Revolutionaries murder 20 villagers in northeast of Nigeria
September 6, 2015 – the fights of Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan have forced more than 13000 immigrants to move to Southern Germany as corroborated by German constabularies
See Also:

Sun Signs Everything Under The Sun!

Famous Events For September 6 – Today In History

September 6: Today in History – Historical Events

Early Centuries – September 6 Historic Events – Before the 1700s

18th Century – What Happened on September 6 – The 1700s

19th Century – September 6 This Day That Year – The 1800s

20th Century – Important Events On This Day September 6 – 1900

21st Century – September 6 This Day In History – The 2000s

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