417 Historic Events for March 6
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FDR declares a nationwide bank holiday
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| 1933 |
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Poland occupies free city Danzig (Gdansk)
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| 1933 |
Birth |
William Davis, author/broadcaster (Battle at Bull Run)
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Kim Elgie, cricketer (S African bat v NZ 1961-62, Scotland RU intl)
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Heiko Wierenga, Dutch soc-dem mayor of Enschede (1977-94)
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Dorothy "Dolly" Ann Collins, folk musician/composer
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| 1933 |
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Maxwell Anderson's "Both your Houses," premieres in NYC
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| 1934 |
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John Noakes, British TV presenter
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| 1934 |
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Sidney Howard and Paul de Kruif's "Yellowjacket," premieres in NYC
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| 1935 |
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Ronnie Delaney, Ireland, 1500m runner (Olympic-gold-1956)
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| 1935 |
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Frank Bartell (Czech), cycles record 80.584 mph in LA
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| 1936 |
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Belgium ends Locarno-pact
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| 1936 |
Birth |
A "Bram" Stemerdink, Dutch minister of Defense (PvdA)
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| 1936 |
Birth |
Marion S Barry, (Mayor-D-Wash DC, 1979-90, 95- ), drug indictment
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| 1936 |
Death |
Josef Stransky, composer, dies at 63
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| 1936 |
Death |
Rubin Goldmark, composer, dies at 63
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| 1936 |
Birth |
Jean Boht, actress (Arthur's Hallowed Ground)
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Paul Mefano, composer
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Doug Dillard, actor (Clem-Popeye)
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Valentina V Tereshkova-Nikolayev, 1st woman in space (Vostok 6)
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Ivan Boesky, Detroit, stockbroker inside trading
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| 1937 |
Death |
Frank Vosper, actor/writer (Jew Suss), dies at 37
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| 1938 |
Birth |
Lovelace Watkins, singer
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| 1939 |
Birth |
Jerry Naylor, Stephenville Tx, rock vocalist (Crickets)
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| 1939 |
Death |
[Carl L] Ferdinand von Lindemann, German mathematician, dies at 86
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