400 Historic Events for July 6
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| 1923 |
Birth |
Nancy Davis Reagan, [Anne Francis Robbins], NYC, 1st Lady (1981-89)
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| 1923 |
Birth |
Cathy O'Donnell, Siluria AL, actress (Miniver Story, Man from Laramie)
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| 1923 |
Birth |
Wojciech Jaruzelski, Polish general/pres (1989-90)
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| 1923 |
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36th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats K McKane (62 62)
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| 1923 |
Birth |
Marie McDonald, Burgin KY, singer/actress (Promises Promises)
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| 1923 |
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics form
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| 1924 |
Birth |
Robert Michael White, NYC, test pilot (X-15)
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| 1924 |
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1st photo sent experimentally across Atlantic by radio, US-England
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| 1925 |
Birth |
Bill Haley, Highland Park Mich, rock vocalist (Rock Around the Clock)
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| 1925 |
Birth |
Merv Griffin, San Mateo Calif, TV host (Merv Griffin Show)
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| 1925 |
Birth |
Huub H Jacobse, member of Dutch 2nd chamber (Liberal)
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Nicky Hilton, 1st husband of Elizabeth Taylor
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Janet Leigh, [Jeanetta Morrison], Merced CA, actress (Psycho)
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| 1927 |
Birth |
[Jan] Hein Donner, Dutch chess master
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Susan Cabot, Boston, actress (Carnival Rock)
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Pat Paulsen, Wash, comedian/pres candidate (Smothers Bros Show)
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Charles Whittenberg, composer
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| 1928 |
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1st all-talking motion picture shown in NY (Lights of NY)
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| 1928 |
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Worlds largest hailstone 1« lbs (17') falls in Potter Nebraska
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| 1929 |
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St Louis has 2, 10 run innings and beats Phillies 28-6
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| 1929 |
Birth |
Gerd Zacher, composer
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| 1930 |
Birth |
H J Heise, writer
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Fran‡oise Mallet-Joris, [F Lilar], Belgian writer (Signs and Wonders)
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Donal Donnelly, Bradford Yorkshire England, actor (Dead)
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Joseph Daniel White, singer/bandleader
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