400 Historic Events for July 6
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| 1885 |
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Louis Pasteur successfully tests an anti-rabies vaccine
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| 1886 |
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Horlick's of Wisconsin offers 1st malted milk to public
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| 1887 |
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4th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Lottie Dod beats Blanche Hillyard (62 60)
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| 1888 |
Birth |
Annette Kellerman, Sydney Australia, swimmer (Million Dollar Mermaid)
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| 1890 |
Birth |
Andrew Sandham, cricketer (Test cricket's 1st triple centurion)
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| 1892 |
Birth |
Baron Willy Coppens de Houthulst, Belgian WW I pilot
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| 1892 |
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Dr Jos‚ Rizal forms League Filipina
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| 1892 |
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Striking steel workers in Homestead, Pa fire on scabs, killing 7
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| 1893 |
Birth |
Wilton St Hill, WI cricketer (3 Tests 1928-30)
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| 1893 |
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British King George V marries princess Victoria of Teck (Queen Mary)
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| 1894 |
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Cleveland sends 2,000 troops to Chicago to suppress Pullman strike
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| 1896 |
Death |
Alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54
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| 1896 |
Birth |
Thomas W McKnew, president (National Geographic Society)
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| 1897 |
Birth |
Richard Krautheimer, art Historian
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| 1898 |
Birth |
Hanns Eisler, German/US composer/German DR-minister for propaganda
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| 1900 |
Birth |
Emil Barth, writer
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| 1902 |
Death |
Leopoldo Miguez, composer, dies at 51
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| 1903 |
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George Wyman arrives in NYC by motorcycle 51 days out of SF
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| 1903 |
Birth |
Axel Theorell, Sweden, biochemist, studied enzymes (Nobel 1955)
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| 1904 |
Birth |
Robert Whitney, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, conductor (Sospiro do Roma)
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| 1906 |
Birth |
Kate A ter Horst-Arri‰ns, Dutch nurse (Battle of Arnhem)
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| 1906 |
Birth |
Agnes Elisabeth Lutyens, composer
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| 1907 |
Birth |
M C Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter/wife of Diego Rivera
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| 1908 |
Birth |
Leonce Grass, Flemish singer/conductor
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| 1908 |
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Robert Peary's expedition sails from NYC for north pole
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