September 6 is the 249th day of the year (250th in leap years). There are 116 days remaining. A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing an extra day or month in order to keep the calendar year in sync with an astronomical or seasonal year. ...

September is the ninth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four Gregorian months with 30 days. ... September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... September 2 is the 245th day of the year (246th in leap years). ... September 3 is the 246th day of the year (247th in leap years). ... September 4 is the 247th day of the year (248th in leap years). ... September 5 is the 248th day of the year (249th in leap years). ... September 7 is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years). ... September 8 is the 251st day of the year (252nd in leap years). ... September 9 is the 252nd day of the year (253rd in leap years). ... September 10 is the 253rd day of the year (254th in leap years). ... September 11 is the 254th day of the year (255th in leap years). ... September 12 is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years). ... September 13 is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years). ... September 14 is the 257th day of the year (258th in leap years). ... September 15 is the 258th day of the year (259th in leap years). ... September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ... September 17 is the 260th day of the year (261st in leap years). ... September 18 is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years). ... September 19 is the 262nd day of the year (263rd in leap years). ... September 20 is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years). ... September 21 is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years). ... September 22 is the 265th day of the year (266th in leap years). ... September 23 is the 266th day of the year (267th in leap years). ... September 24 is the 267th day of the year (268th in leap years). ... September 25 is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years). ... September 26 is the 269th day of the year (270th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 96 days remaining. ... September 27 is the 270th day of the year (271st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 95 days remaining. ... September 28 is the 271st day of the year (272nd in leap years). ... September 29 is the 272nd day of the year (273rd in leap years). ... September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 92 days remaining, as the final day of September. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...

Events

• 3761 BC - The first day of the Hebrew Calendar.
• 3114 BC - On this date in the proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started.
• 394 - Battle of Frigidus: The Christian Roman Emperor Theodosius I defeats and kills the pagan usurper Eugenius and his Frankish general Arbogast.
• 1522 - The Victoria, one of the surviving ships of Ferdinand Magellan's expedition, returns to Sanlúcar de Barrameda in Spain, becoming the first ship to circumnavigate the world.
• 1620 - The Pilgrims sail from Plymouth, England, on the Mayflower to settle in North America.
• 1628 - Puritans settle Salem, which will later become part of Massachusetts Bay Colony.
• 1776 - Hurricane hits Guadeloupe, killing more than 6000.
• 1781 - The Battle of Groton Heights takes place with the result of a British minor victory
• 1847 - Henry David Thoreau leaves Walden Pond and moves in with Ralph Waldo Emerson and his family in Concord, Massachusetts.
• 1861 - American Civil War: Forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant bloodlessly capture Paducah, Kentucky, which gives the Union control the mouth of the Tennessee River.
• 1863 - American Civil War: Confederates evacuate Battery Wagner and Morris Island in South Carolina.
• 1870 - Louisa Ann Swain of Laramie, Wyoming, votes in the morning, becoming the first woman in the United States to cast a vote legally after 1807.
• 1885 - Eastern Rumelia declares its union with Bulgaria.
• 1888 - Charles Turner becomes the first bowler to take 250 wickets in an English season - a feat since accomplished only by Tom Richardson (twice), J.T. Hearne, Wilfred Rhodes (twice) and Tich Freeman (six times).
• 1901 - Anarchist Leon Czolgosz shoots and fatally wounds US President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York.
• 1915 - The first prototype tank is tested for the British Army for the first time.
• 1936 - The last surviving member of the thylacine species, Benjamin, dies alone in his cage at the Hobart Zoo in Tasmania.
• 1937 - Spanish Civil War: The start of the Battle of El Mazuco.
• 1939 - World War II: South Africa declares war on Germany.
• 1941 - Holocaust: The requirement to wear the Star of David with the word Jew inscribed, is extended to all Jews over the age of 6 in German-occupied areas.
• 1948 - Juliana becomes Queen of the Netherlands.
• 1949 - Allied military authorities relinquish control of former Nazi Germany assets back to German control.
• 1955 - Istanbul Pogrom: Istanbul's Greek minority is the target of a government-sponsored pogrom.
• 1965 - War of 1965: India attacks Pakistan and announces that its forces will capture Lahore (city of Pakistan) in an hour.
• 1966 - In Cape Town, South Africa, the architect of Apartheid, Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd, is stabbed to death during a parliamentary meeting.
• 1968 - Swaziland becomes independent.
• 1970 - Four passenger jets bound from Europe to New York are simultaneously hijacked by Palestinians. Two are taken to Dawson's Field in Jordan.
• 1972 - Munich Massacre: Israeli athletes and coaches are killed when police assault Black September members in a failed hostage rescue in West Germany.
• 1976 - Cold War: Soviet air force pilot Lt. Viktor Belenko lands a MiG-25 jet fighter at Hakodate on the island of Hokkaido in Japan and requests political asylum from the United States.
• 1983 - The Soviet Union admits to shooting down Korean Air Flight KAL-007, stating that the pilots did not know it was a civilian aircraft when it violated Soviet airspace.
• 1985 - Midwest Express Airlines Flight 105, a Douglas DC-9 crashes just after takeoff from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, killing 31.
• 1986 - In Istanbul, two Arab terrorists from Abu Nidal's terror organization kill 22 and wound six inside the Neve Shalom synagogue during Shabbat services.
• 1991 - The Soviet Union recognizes the independence of the Baltic states: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
• 1991 - The name Saint Petersburg is restored to Russia's second largest city, which had been renamed Leningrad in 1924.
• 1995 - With the jury absent, Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman invokes his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination in the murder trial of O. J. Simpson.
• 1995 - Cal Ripken Jr. breaks Lou Gehrig's record of playing 2131 consecutive baseball games.
• 1996 - Eddie Murray becomes the 15th member of the 500 home run club with a home run at Oriole Park in Baltimore, Maryland.
• 1997 - The funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales, at Westminster Abbey draws large crowds.
• 2000 - In New York City, the United Nations Millennium Summit begins with more than 180 world leaders present.
• 2001 - United States v. Microsoft: The United States Justice Department announces that it was no longer seeking to break-up software maker Microsoft and will instead seek a lesser antitrust penalty.

(39th century BC - 38th century BC - 37th century BC - other centuries) (5th millennium BC - 4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC) Events Civilization of Crete September 6, 3761 BC - First day of the Hebrew Calendar (the Creation) Significant persons Inventions, discoveries, introductions Categories: Centuries | 38th century BC | 4th millennium BC ... This figure, in a detail of a medieval Hebrew calendar, reminded Jews of the palm branches (Lulav) and the citron (Etrog) to be brought to the synagogue at the end of sukkot, closing the solemn convocations of the calendar in autumn. ... (33rd century BC - 32nd century BC - 31st century BC - other centuries) (5th millennium BC - 4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC) Events Ancient Egypt: Earliest known Egyptian hieroglyphs Crete: Rise of Minoan civilization Neolithic settlement built at Skara Brae in the Orkney Islands, Scotland New Stone Age people in Ireland build... The proleptic Julian calendar is produced by extending the Julian calendar to dates preceding its official introduction in 45 BC. Historians since Bede have traditionally represented the years preceding AD 1 as 1 BC, 2 BC, etc. ... The Maya Long Count Calendar is a subset of the Maya calendar used by the Pre-Columbian Maya civilization. ... Events September 6 - Battle of Frigidus: The Christian Roman Emperor Theodosius I defeats and kills the pagan usurper Eugenius and his Frankish general Arbogast. ... The Battle of Frigidus, September 6, 394, was perhaps one of the most important battles in the late Roman period. ... Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as presented in the New Testament writings of his early followers. ... Roman Emperor is the title historians use to refer to rulers of the Roman Empire, after the epoch conventionally named the Roman Republic. ... Flavius Theodosius (Cauca (modern Coca, Segovia, Spain), January 11, 347 - Milan, January 17, 395), also called Theodosius I and Theodosius the Great, was a Roman emperor. ... Within a Christian context, Paganism (from Latin paganus) and Heathenry are a catch-all terms which has come to connote a broad set of spiritual/religious beliefs and practices of a natural religion (as opposed to a revealed religion based on a revealed text). ... Flavius Eugenius claimed to be Western Roman Emperor (392 - 394). ... The Franks or the Frankish people were one of several west Germanic tribes who entered the late Roman Empire from Frisia as foederati and established a lasting realm (sometimes referred to as Francia) in an area that covers most of modern-day France and the region of Franconia in Germany... Louis François Antoine Arbogast (October 4, 1759 _ April 8, 1803) was a French mathematician. ... Events January 9 - Adrian Dedens becomes Pope Adrian VI. February 26 - Execution by hanging of Cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan under orders of conquistador Hernán Cortés. ... Victoria is one of the five ships of Ferdinand Magellan, named after the church of Santa María de la Victoria de Triana, where Magellan took an oath of allegiance to Charles of Spain. ... Ferdinand Magellan (Spring 1480 – April 27, 1521; Portuguese: Fernão de Magalhães; Spanish: Hernándo de Magallanes) was a Portuguese sea explorer who sailed for Spain. ... Sanlúcar de Barrameda is a Spanish city in the northwestern part of the Cadiz province. ... Events September 6 - English emigrants on the Mayflower depart from Plymouth, England for the future New England and arrive at the end of the year. ... This article is about the colonists of North America. ... Smeatons tower on Plymouth Hoe Plymouth is a city in the South West of England, or alternatively the Westcountry, and is situated within the traditional county of Devon. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (mid-2004) - Density Ranked 1st UK 50. ... The Mayflower was the ship which transported the Pilgrim Fathers from Plymouth, England to North Virginia (in what was later to become the United States of America) in 1620, leaving Plymouth on September 6 and dropping anchor near Cape Cod on November 11. ... World map showing location of North America A satellite composite image of North America North America is a continent in the northern hemisphere, bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the North Atlantic Ocean, on the south by the Caribbean Sea, and on the west... Events March 1 - writs were issued in February 1628 by Charles I of England that every county in England (not just seaport towns) pay ship tax by this date. ... The Puritans were members of a group of Protestants seeking further reforms or even separation from the established church during the Reformation. ... Seal of Salem, MA Salem is a city located in Essex County, Massachusetts. ... The Massachusetts Bay Colony (sometimes called by the name Massachusetts Bay Company, for the institution that founded it) was the direct predecessor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay and then the state of Massachusetts. ... This article is about the year 1776. ... 1781 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Groton Heights was a battle of the American Revolutionary War. ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Henry David Thoreau Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862; born David Henry Thoreau) was an American author, pacifist, tax resister and philosopher who is famous for Walden (available at wikisource) on living simply amongst nature and Civil Disobedience (available at wikisource) on resistance to civil government. ... Thoreaus Cove, Concord, Mass. ... Ralph Waldo Emerson Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882) was a famous American essayist and one of Americas most influential thinkers and writers. ... Seal of Concord, MA Concord is a town located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 16,993. ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... The American Civil War was fought in the United States from 1861 until 1865 between the United States – forces coming mostly from the 23 northern states of the Union – and the newly-formed Confederate States of America, which consisted of 11 southern states that had declared their secession. ... ... Ulysses S. Grant (April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was a Union general in the American Civil War and the 18th President of the United States (1869–1877). ... Paducah is a city located in McCracken County, Kentucky at the confluence of the Tennessee River and the Ohio River. ... A riverboat passing under the Gay Street Bridge on the Tennessee River The river viewed from the top of Neyland Stadium. ... 1863 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Motto: Deo Vindice (Latin: Under God our Vindicator) Anthem: God Save the South (unofficial) Dixie (popular) Capital Montgomery, Alabama February 4, 1861–May 29, 1861 Richmond, Virginia May 29, 1861–April 9, 1865 Danville, Virginia April 3–April 10, 1865 Largest city New Orleans February 4, 1861 until captured May... Morris Island in South Carolina, USA, is an 840 acre uninhabited island in Charleston Harbor, accessible only by boat. ... State nickname: Palmetto State Other U.S. States Capital Columbia Largest city Columbia Governor Mark Sanford (R) Official languages English Area 82,965 km² (40th)  - Land 78,051 km²  - Water 4,915 km² (6%) Population (2000)  - Population {{{2000Pop}}} (26th)  - Density 51. ... 1870 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Dowtown Laramie Laramie is a city located in Albany County, Wyoming. ... 1807 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1885 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Flag of Eastern Rumelia Eastern Rumelia was a province of the Ottoman Empire that achieved a semi-autonomous status under the Treaty of Berlin, 1878, which revised the Treaty of San Stefano between Russia and the Ottomans a few months earlier. ... 1888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... Charles Turner (Charles Thomas Biass Turner; born November 16, 1862, Bathurst, Australia; died January 1, 1944, Manly, New South Wales, Australia) was a bowler who is regarded as one of the finest ever produced by Australia. ... Darren Gough bowling A bowler in the sport of cricket is usually a player whose speciality is bowling. ... Tom Richardson (born August 11, 1870, Byfleet, Surrey; died July 2, 1912, Chambéry, France) was one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time and certainly the most prolific in terms of wicket-taking feats, largely owing to his amazing stamina and appetite for work, which allowed him to... John Thomas Hearne (born May 3, 1867; died April 17, 1944) (known either as Jack Hearne or J.T. Hearne to avoid confusion with J.W. Hearne to whom he was only distantly related) was a Middlesex and England medium-fast bowler. ... Wilfred Rhodes (born October 29, 1877, North Moor, Kirkheaton, near Huddersfield, Yorkshire; died July 8, 1973, Branksome Park, Bournemouth) was one of the greatest cricketers of the twentieth century. ... Tich Freeman (Alfred Percy Freeman; born May 17, 1888; died January 28, 1965) was a Kent leg spin bowler and the only man to take 300 wickets in an English season. ... 1901 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Photograph of Leon Czolgosz. ... The name Mckinly redirects here. ... The Pan American Exposition was a Worlds Fair held in Buffalo, New York from May 1 through November 2, 1901. ... Aerial view of downtown Buffalo, New York Buffalo, also known as The Queen City, The Nickel City, and the City of Good Neighbors, is an American city in western New York. ... 1915 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The British Army is the land armed forces branch of the British Armed Forces. ... 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Binomial name Thylacinus cynocephalus (Harris, 1808) Thylacine The Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus), formerly known as the Tasmanian Tiger or the Tasmanian Wolf, was a large carnivorous marsupial native to Australia. ... Motto: Ubertas et Fidelitas (Fertility and Faithfulness) Nickname: The Apple Isle Other Australian states and territories Capital Hobart Government Governor Premier Const. ... 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... History of Spain series Prehistoric Spain Roman Spain Muslim Conquest of Iberia Timeline of Muslim Occupation Medieval Spain Age of Reconquest Age of Expansion Age of Enlightenment Reaction and Revolution First Spanish Republic The Restoration Second Spanish Republic Spanish Civil War The Dictatorship Modern Spain Topics Economic History Military History... Battle of El Mazuco Conflict Spanish Civil War Date 1937 Place El Mazuco, near Llanes Result Nationalist victory; leading to the fall of Asturias The Battle of El Mazuco was fought in September 1937, between the Republican (government) and Nationalist (rebel) armies of the Spanish Civil War. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... World War II was a truly global conflict with many facets: immense human suffering, fierce indoctrinations, and the use of new, extremely devastating weapons like the atom bomb World War II, also known as the Second World War, was by far the bloodiest, most expensive, and most significant war in... 1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Concentration camp inmates during the Holocaust The Holocaust was Nazi Germanys systematic genocide (ethnic cleansing) of various ethnic, religious, national, and secular groups during World War II. Early elements include the Kristallnacht pogrom and the T-4 Euthanasia Program established by Hitler that killed some 200,000 people. ... The Star of David The Star of David (Magen David in Hebrew or Mogen Dovid in Ashkenazi Hebrew, Shield of David, Solomons Seal, or Seal of Solomon) is a generally recognized symbol of Judaism and Jewish identity. ... 1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Juliana Queen of the Netherlands Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (Juliana Emma Louise Wilhelmina of Orange-Nassau) (April 30, 1909 – March 20, 2004), Princess of Orange-Nassau, Duchess of Mecklenburg, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld, was Queen of the Netherlands from her mothers abdication in 1948 to her own abdication... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... When spelt with a capital A, Allies usually denotes the countries that fought together against the Central Powers in World War I and against the Axis Powers in World War II. For more information, see the related articles: Allies of World War I and Allies of World War II. Other... Nazi Germany, or the Third Reich, commonly refers to Germany in the years 1933–1945, when it was under the firm control of the totalitarian and fascist ideology of the Nazi Party, with the Führer Adolf Hitler as dictator. ... 1955 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Istanbul Pogrom, also known as the Istanbul Riots, or the Σεπτεμβριανά in Greek and the Eylül Olayları in Turkish (both literally Events of September), was a pogrom directed at Istanbul’s 80,000-strong Greek minority on 6–7 September 1955. ... Shows the Location of the Province Ä°stanbul Istanbul (Turkish: Ä°stanbul; a contraction of Greek εις την πολιν into the city, the former Constantinople, Κωνσταντινούπολις) is the largest city in Turkey, and arguably the most important. ... The definition of a minority group can vary, depending on specific context, but generally refers to either a sub-group that does not form either a majority or a plurality of the total population, or a group that, while not necessarily a numerical minority, is disadvantaged or otherwise has less... A pogrom (from Russian: погром, meaning wreaking of havoc) is a massive violent attack on a particular ethnic or religious group with simultaneous destruction of their environment (homes, businesses, religious centers). ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... The 1965 war, also known as the Second Kashmir War, between India and Pakistan was the culmination of a series of skirmishes that occurred between April 1965 and September 1965. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... The arms of Cape Town. ... A segregated beach in South Africa, 1982. ... Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd (8 September 1901 - 6 September 1966) was Prime Minister of South Africa from 1958 to 1966, when he was assassinated. ... 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 1970 was a common year starting on Thursday. ... Main article: Black September in Jordan The Dawsons Field hijacking occurred on September 6, 1970. ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... One of the Black September kidnappers on the balcony of the Israeli hostel at the Olympic village The Munich Massacre occurred at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany, when members of the Israeli Olympic team were taken hostage by the Palestinian terrorist organization Black September. ... The expression Black September may refer to: Black September, a Palestinian paramilitary organization The Black September in Jordan, a conflict between Palestinian militant organizations and Hashemite King Hussein of Jordan that began in September 1970 and ended in July 1971 with the expulsion of the PLO to Lebanon. ... A hostage is an entity which is held by a captor in order to compel another party to act or refrain from acting in a particular way. ... 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... For the generic term for a high-tension rivalry between countries, see cold war (war). ... State motto: Пролетарии всех стран, соединяйтесь! (transliteration: Proletarii vsekh stran, soedinyaytes!) (Russian: Workers of the world, unite!) Official language None; Russian (de facto) Capital Moscow Area  - Total  - % water 1st before collapse 22,402,200 km²  ?% Population  - Total  - Density 3rd before collapse 293,047,571 (July 1991) 13. ... Lieutenant Viktor Ivanovich Belenko (Виктор Иванович Беленко) was a pilot with the 513th Fighter Regiment of the Soviet Air Defense Command based in Sakharovka, Siberia. ... MiG 25 Foxbat The MiG-25 (NATO reporting name Foxbat) is a high-speed interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft produced by the Soviet Unions Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau. ... View of Hakodate from Mountain Hakodate (函館市; -shi) is a city and port located in Oshima, Hokkaido, Japan. ... Hokkaido   listen? (北海道 Hokkaidō, literal meaning: North Sea Route, Ainu: Mosir), formerly known as Ezo, is the second largest island of Japan. ... Power lines leading to a trash dump hover just overhead in El Carpio, a Nicaraguan refugee camp in Costa Rica A refugee is a person seeking refuge (or asylum). ... 1983 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Korean Air Flight 7 (KAL007, KE007) was the flight number of a civilian airliner shot down by Soviet fighters on September 1, 1983, over Soviet territorial waters just west of Sakhalin island, killing all 269 passengers and crew. ... An aircraft is any machine capable of atmospheric flight. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Midwest Express Airlines Flight 105, a Douglas DC-9, on September 6, 1985 crashed just after takeoff from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, killing all 31 onboard. ... The Douglas DC-9 is a twin-engined jet airliner, first manufactured in 1965 and, in much modified form and under a succession of different names. ... City nickname: The City of Festivals Location Location of Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Government County Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett (D) Physical characteristics Area      Land      Water 251. ... 1986 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Shows the Location of the Province Ä°stanbul Istanbul (Turkish: Ä°stanbul; a contraction of Greek εις την πολιν into the city, the former Constantinople, Κωνσταντινούπολις) is the largest city in Turkey, and arguably the most important. ... The Arabs (Arabic: عرب Ê»arab) are an originally Arabian ethnicity widespread in the Middle East and North Africa. ... Look up terrorist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Terrorist may refer to: Terrorism, violence (especially against civilians) that is militarily insignificant but aimed at undermining morale it also tends to reduce peoples love life dramatically by causing erectile disfunction The Terrorist, a 1998 film based on the life of a... Abu Nidal in the 1970s, in one of only a handful of photographs of him known to exist. ... For the Arab-Israeli Jew village, see Oasis of Peace Literally meaning Valley of Peace in Hebrew, Neve Shalom Synagogue (Neve Şalom in Turkish) is located in the Beyoglu district of Istanbul, Turkey. ... Shabbat (שבת shabbāṯ, rest in Hebrew, or Shabbos in Ashkenazic pronunciation), is the weekly day of rest in Judaism. ... 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Baltic states and the Baltic Sea The Baltic states or the Baltic countries is a term which refers to three countries in Northern Europe: Estonia Latvia Lithuania Prior to World War II, Finland was sometimes considered a fourth Baltic state. ... Saint Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петербу́рг, English transliteration: Sankt-Peterburg), colloquially known as Питер (transliterated Piter), formerly known as Leningrad (Ленингра́д, 1924–1991) and Petrograd (Петрогра́д, 1914–1924), is a city located in Northwestern Russia on the delta of the river Neva at the east end of the Gulf of Finland... 1924 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is the police department of the City of Los Angeles, California. ... Mark Fuhrman (born February 5, 1952) was a detective in the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) who found the bloody glove that linked O. J. Simpson to the murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson. ... Amendment V (the Fifth Amendment) of the United States Constitution, which is part of the Bill of Rights, is related to legal procedure. ... O.J. Simpsons mugshot Orenthal James Simpson (born July 9, 1947 in San Francisco, California), publicly known by the initials O.J., and nicknamed The Juice, was a Hall of Fame former college and professional football player and film actor. ... Cal Ripken, Jr. ... Henry Louis Gehrig, born Ludwig Heinrich Gehrig (June 19, 1903 – June 2, 1941), was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the New York Yankees and was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1939. ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Eddie Clarence Murray (born February 24, 1956 in Los Angeles, California) is a former Major League Baseball first baseman. ... In Major League Baseball, the 500 home run club is an informal term applied to the group of players who have hit 500 or more career home runs. ... For other uses of the phrase see Home run (disambiguation) In baseball, a home run is a base hit in which the batter is able to circle all the bases, ending at home plate and scoring a run himself (along with a run for each runner who was already on... Oriole Park at Camden Yards is a Major League Baseball stadium located in Baltimore, Maryland, which was constructed to replace the aging Memorial Stadium. ... Motto: BELIEVE (formerly The City That Reads) Nickname: Charm City Location in Maryland Founded  -Incorporated 30 July 1729 1797  County Independent city Mayor Martin J. OMalley (Dem) Area  - Total  - Water 349. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Diana, Princess of Wales (Diana Frances Mountbatten-Windsor, née Spencer) (1 July 1961–31 August 1997) was the first wife of HRH The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. ... Westminster Abbeys western facade The Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster, which is almost always referred to as Westminster Abbey, is a mainly Gothic church, on the scale of a cathedral, in Westminster, London, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the most populous city in the United States, the most densely populated major city in North America, and is at the center of international finance, politics, entertainment, and culture. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... United States v. ... The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is a Cabinet department in the United States government designed to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law and to ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. ... Computer software (or simply software) refers to one or more computer programs and data held in the storage of a computer for some purpose. ... Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is the worlds largest software company, with over 50,000 employees in various countries as of May 2004. ... Antitrust or competition laws, legislate against trade practices that undermine competitiveness or are considered to be unfair. ...

Births

• 1656 - Guillaume Dubois, French cardinal and statesman (d. 1723)
• 1666 - Tsar Ivan V of Russia (d. 1696)
• 1757 - Marquis de Lafayette, French soldier (d. 1834)
• 1766 - John Dalton, British chemist and physicist (d. 1844)
• 1781 - Anton Diabelli, Austrian music publisher and composer (d. 1858)
• 1795 - Frances Wright, English writer, activist, and lecturer (d. 1852)
• 1800 - Catharine Beecher, American educator (d. 1878)
• 1814 - George-Étienne Cartier, Canadian politician, Father of Confederation (d. 1873)
• 1829 - Marie Zakrzewska, Polish physician (d. 1902)
• 1857 - Zelia Nuttall, American archeologist and historian (d. 1933)
• 1859 - Boris Yakovlovic Bukreev, Russian mathematician (d. 1962)
• 1860 - Jane Addams, American social worker (d. 1935)
• 1869 - Felix Salten, Austrian author (d. 1945)
• 1877 - Buddy Bolden, American musician (d. 1930)
• 1879 - Max Schreck, German actor (d. 1936)
• 1888 - Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., American politician (d. 1969)
• 1890 - Claire Chennault, American pilot (d. 1958)
• 1892 - Sir Edward Appleton, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1965)
• 1899 - Billy Rose, American composer (d. 1966)
• 1900 - W.A.C. Bennett, Canadian politician (d. 1979)
• 1904 - Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom, American boxer (d. 1976)
• 1911 - Harry Danning, baseball player (d. 2004)
• 1928 - Robert M. Pirsig, American author
• 1929 - Yash Johar, Indian film producer
• 1937 - Jo Anne Worley, American actress
• 1937 - Sergio Aragonés, Spanish-born illustrator
• 1937 - Brigid Berlin, American actor and artist
• 1939 - Susumu Tonegawa, Japanese molecular biologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
• 1944 - Roger Waters, English musician (Pink Floyd)
• 1944 - Swoosie Kurtz, American actress
• 1947 - Jane Curtin, American actress
• 1958 - Jeff Foxworthy, American comedian, actor, and author
• 1960 - Michael Winslow, American actor and comedian
• 1961 - Paul Waaktaar-Savoy, Norwegian guitarist (a-ha)
• 1964 - Rosie Perez, American actress
• 1970 - Paul Miller, American composer, artist, and author
• 1971 - Dolores O'Riordan, Irish musician (The Cranberries)
• 1972 - China Miéville, English writer
• 1973 - Greg Rusedski, Canadian-born tennis player
• 1974 - Nina Persson, Swedish musician (The Cardigans))
• 1974 - Justin Whalin, American actor
• 1974 - Tim Henman, English tennis player
• 1979 - Foxy Brown, American rapper

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This article is about the politician, Joseph Kennedy, Sr. ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Maj. ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1892 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Sir Edward Victor Appleton (September 6, 1892 – April 21, 1965) was an English physicist. ... Sir Edward Appletons medal Photographs of Nobel Prize Medals. ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... 1899 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Billy Rose (September 6, 1899–February 10, 1966) was an American theatrical showman. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... 1900 is a common year starting on Monday. ... The Honourable William Andrew Cecil Bennett, PC , OC (September 6, 1900 - February 23, 1979) was a Premier of the Canadian province of British Columbia. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... 1904 is a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Maxie Rosenbloom, born September 6, 1903 in Harlem, New York City, United States – died March 6, 1976 in South Pasadena, California, was a boxing champion and film actor. ... 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1911 was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... Harry Danning (September 6, 1911 - November 29, 2004) was a Major League Baseball catcher who played his entire career with the New York Giants (1933-42). ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1928 was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Robert Maynard Pirsig (born September 6, 1928) is an American philosopher, famous for his first book, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values (1974). ... 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Yash Johar (September 6, 1929 - June 26, 2004) was an Indian Bollywood film producer. ... 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jo Anne Worley (born September 6, 1937 in Lowell, Indiana) is an American television, film and theater actress. ... Sergio Aragonés (born 1937) is a cartoonist and writer. ... Brigid Berlin (also known as Brigid Polk, born September 6, 1939) is an artist and former Warhol superstar. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Susumu Tonegawa (利根川 進 Tonegawa Susumu, born September 6, 1939) is a Japanese scientist who won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1987 for his discovery of the genetic principle for generation of antibody diversity. ... List of Nobel Prize laureates in Physiology or Medicine from 1901 to the present day. ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Roger Waters at Kew Gardens, London in the late 1960s George Roger Waters (born September 6, 1943 in Great Bookham, Surrey near Dorking) is a British rock and roll musician and songwriter. ... Pink Floyd circa 1971. ... Swoosie Kurtz (born on September 6, 1944 in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American actress. ... 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jane Therese Curtin (born September 6, 1947) is an American actress and comedian, from Cambridge, Massachusetts. ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jeff Foxworthy doing his stand-up act Jeff Foxworthy (born September 6, 1958 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American comedian and actor who is best known for his work as a stand-up comedian. ... 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Michael Winslow (b. ... 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (born September 6, 1961, Oslo) is the guitarist and primary songwriter of the Norwegian rock band a-ha. ... a-ha is a Norwegian pop music band. ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 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Greg Rusedski (born 6 September 1973) is a British tennis player. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Nina Persson (born September 6, 1974 in Jonkoping, Sweden) is the lead singer of the Swedish pop group The Cardigans. ... From left: Lars-Olof Johansson, Peter Svensson, Bengt Lagerberg, Nina Persson, Magnus Sveningsson The Cardigans is a Swedish band formed in the town of Jönköping in 1992. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Justin Whalin is an American actor who is most known for his appearances in such films as Dungeons & Dragons and Childs Play 3, and the TV series Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Tim Henman, OBE (born September 6, 1974 in Oxford, England) is a British tennis player. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Foxy Brown on the cover of her controversial album Ill Na Na Foxy Brown (born Inga Marchand on September 6, 1979 in Brooklyn, New York) is a multiracial American rapper of Trinidadian descent known for her solo work as well as numerous collaborations and a brief stint as part of...

Deaths

• 972 - Pope John XIII
• 1511 - Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1481)
• 1625 - Thomas Dempster, Scottish historian (b. 1579)
• 1635 - Metius, Dutch mathematician and astronomer (b. 1571)
• 1649 - Robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English explorer and geographer (b. 1574)
• 1683 - Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French minister finance (b. 1619)
• 1708 - Sir John Morden, English merchant and philanthropist (b. 1623)
• 1748 - Edmund Gibson, English jurist (b. 1669)
• 1902 - Frederick Augustus Abel, English chemist (b. 1827)
• 1907 - Sully Prudhomme, French writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1839)
• 1952 - Gertrude Lawrence, English actress (b. 1898)
• 1962 - Hanns Eisler, German-born composer (b. 1898)
• 1966 - Hendrik Verwoerd, Prime Minister of South Africa (b. 1901)
• 1966 - Margaret Sanger, American birth control activist (b. 1879)
• 1984 - Ernest Tubb, American singer (b. 1914)
• 1990 - Len Hutton, English cricketer (b. 1916)
• 1994 - Nicky Hopkins, British musician (b. 1944)
• 1998 - Akira Kurosawa, Japanese film director (b. 1910)
• 2003 - Harry Goz, American actor (b. 1932)

Events Otto II marries Theophanu, Byzantine princess. ... John XIII (died September 6, 972) served as Pope from October 1st, 965 until his death in 972. ... Events Diego Velázquez and Hernán Cortés conquer Cuba; Velázquez appointed Governor. ... Ashikaga Yoshizumi (Jp. ... Events May 3 - Mehmed II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire dies and is succeeded by his son Beyazid II. May 21 - Christian I, King of Denmark and Norway dies and is succeeded by his son John (1481-1513) With the death of Duke Charles IV of Anjou, Anjou was reverted... Events March 27 - Prince Charles Stuart becomes King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland. ... Thomas Dempster (1579 - September 6, 1625) was a Scottish scholar and historian. ... Events January 6 - The Union of Atrecht united the southern Netherlands under the Duke of Parma, governor in the name of king Philip II of Spain. ... Events February 10 - The Académie française in Paris is expanded to become a national academy for the artistic elite. ... For the crater, see Metius (crater). ... Events January 11 - Austrian nobility is granted Freedom of religion. ... // Events January 30 - King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland is beheaded. ... Robert Dudley (7 August 1574 Sheen Palace, Surrey – 6 September 1649 Florence) was the son of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester and the author of DellArcano del Mare. ... Events April 14 - Battle of Mookerheyde. ... Events June 6 - The Ashmolean Museum opens as the worlds first university museum. ... Jean-Baptiste Colbert Jean-Baptiste Colbert (August 29, 1619 – September 6, 1683) served as the French minister of finance for 22 years under King Louis XIV. He achieved a reputation for his work of improving the state of French manufacturing and bringing the economy back from the brink of bankruptcy... Events May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. ... // Events March 23 - James Francis Edward Stuart lands at the Firth of Forth July 1 - Tewoflos becomes Emperor of Ethiopia September 28 - Peter the Great defeats the Swedes at the Battle of Lesnaya Kandahar conquered by Mir Wais In Masuria one third of the population die during the plague J... Sir John Morden (1623-6 September 1708) was a successful English merchant and philanthropist who also served briefly as an MP. He established Morden College in Blackheath, south-east London as a home for retired merchants; as a charity, it continues to provide residential care over 300 years later. ... Events August 6 - Pope Urban VIII is elected to the Papacy. ... Events April 24 - A congress assembles at Aix-la-Chapelle with the intent to conclude the struggle known as the War of Austrian Succession - at October 18 - The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle is signed to end the war Adam Smith begins to deliver public lectures in Edinburgh Building of... Edmund Gibson (1669 - September 6, 1748), English divine and jurist, was born at Bampton in Westmorland. ... // Events Samuel Pepys stopped writing his diary. ... 1902 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, Bart. ... 1827 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1907 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Ren -Fran ois-Armand Prudhomme (March 16, 1839 - September 6, 1907) was a French poet and essayist, winner of the first Nobel Prize in literature, 1901. ... Sir Edward Appletons medal Photographs of Nobel Prize Medals. ... 1839 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Gertrude Lawrence (June 4, 1898 - September 6, 1952) was an actress and musical performer popular in the 1930s-40s, appearing on stage in London and on Broadway, and in several films. ... 1898 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Hanns Eisler (July 6, 1898 - September 6, 1962) was a German and Austrian composer. ... 1898 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd (8 September 1901 - 6 September 1966) was Prime Minister of South Africa from 1958 to 1966, when he was assassinated. ... This is a list of South African Prime Ministers. ... 1901 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... Margaret Sanger. ... 1879 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ernest Dale Tubb (February 9, 1914 - September 6, 1984), nicknamed the Texas Troubadour, was an American singer and songwriter and one of the pioneers of country music. ... 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For more coverage of cricket, go to the Cricket portal. ... 1916 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January-February January 1 -The first successful blood transfusion using blood that had been stored and cooled. ... 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... Nicky Hopkins (February 24, 1944 - September 6, 1994) was a British musician who featured on scores of the most important British and American popular music recordings of the 1960s and 1970s, playing piano and organ. ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa (黒澤 明 Kurosawa Akira, also 黒沢 明) (March 23, 1910 – September 6, 1998) was a prominent Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter of films, many of which are considered highly influential worldwide classics. ... 1910 in topic: Arts Architecture- Art- Film- Literature- Music- Television Science and technology Aviation- Rail transport- Radio- Science Other topics Australia- Canada- Ireland- South Africa- Sport Births- Deaths Lists of leaders: State leaders - Religious leaders 1910 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Harry Goz (February 16, 1932 - September 6, 2003) was a Broadway musical theater actor and also a cartoon voice actor. ... 1932 is a leap year starting on a Friday. ...

Holidays and observances

• RC Saints - a Saint Bega or Bee of Cumbria and a Sankt Mang of Füssen

Also see September 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) The calendar of saints is a traditional Christian method of organising a liturgical year on the level of days by associating each day with one or more saints, and referring to the day as the saints day of that saint. ... Sep. ...

• Bulgaria - Unification Day
• Pakistan - Defence Day
• Swaziland - Independence Day (from the United Kingdom, 1968)

Unification Day is a national holiday of Bulgaria, celebrated on September 6. ... Pakistans 610,000-member armed forces, the worlds 7th largest in 2005, are well trained and disciplined. ... An Independence Day is an annual celebration commemorating the anniversary of a nations assumption of independent statehood, usually after ceasing to be a colony of another state. ... 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ...

External links

• BBC: On This Day

September 5 - September 7 - August 6 - October 6 – Historical anniversaries September 5 is the 248th day of the year (249th in leap years). ... September 7 is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years). ... August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ... October 6 is the 279th day of the year (280th in Leap years). ... Condensed list of historical anniversaries. ...