History By Day |
September 6th |
History by Day - Copyright 2009 |
About September 6th is the 249th day of the year (250th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 116 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. September 6th is Stillbirth Remembrance Day in the United States. Births 1860 - Jane Addams, founded the U.S. Settlement House, Nobel Peace Prize recipient 1978 - Foxy Brown, rapper (The Firm: The Album, Chyna Doll) 1985 - Webster Gradney, Jr (Webbie), rapper 1987 - Ramiele Malubay, singer (American Idol) Deaths 2007 - Madeleine L'Engle, author (A Wrinkle in Time) 2007 - Luciano Pavarotti, operatic tenor Events 1781 - New London, Connecticut is burned by Benedict Arnold led British Troops. 1995 - Cal Ripken Jr., shortshop for the Baltimore Orioles, breaks a record held by Lou Gehrig by playing in his 2,131st consecutive baseball game. |
***Books For Sale*** |
History Books Store |