Historical Events In December - 06
Tuesday, 17 May 2022
1950 On December - 06 pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Mirabile illud
1951 J Edward Bromberg, dies at 47 on this day in history.
1952 On this day in history czech govt tells Israeli ambassador, he's persona non grata
1953 On this day in history brown's Lou "Toe" Groza kicks 8 PATs, beating Giants 62-14
1953 Konstanty I Galczynski, Polish poet (Zielona Ges), dies at 48 on December - 06.
1954 Simone de Beauvoir receives Prix Goncourt on December - 06.
1955 New York psychologist Joyce Brothers won "$64,000 Question" on boxing on this day in history.
1955 On December - 06 the Federal government standardized the size of license plates throughout the U.S. Previously, individual states had designed their own license plates, resulting in wide variations.
1955 NY psychologist Joyce Brothers won "$64,000 Question" on boxing on December - 06.
1956 Nelson Mandela and 156 others arrested for political activities in S Africa on this day in history.
1956 "Happy Hunting" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 413 performances on December - 06.
1957 AFL-CIO votes to expel Teamsters (readmitted in October 1987) on this day in history.
1957 The first US attempt to launch a satellite fails-Vanguard rocket blows up on December - 06.
1957 1st US attempt to launch a satellite fails-Vanguard rocket blows up on this day in history.
1958 US lunar probe Pioneer 3 reaches 107,269 km, falls back on this day in history.
1958 Erwin Bodky, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1959 Len Doyle, actor (Harrington-Mr District Attorney), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1960 On this day in history aL grants Gene Autry a franchise, LA Angels
1961 27th Heisman Trophy Award: Ernie Davis, Syracuse (HB) on this day in history.
1962 On December - 06 uS abandons Skybolt ballistic missile program
1962 US abandons Skybolt balastic missile program on this day in history.
1963 Beatles begin a tradition of releasing a Christmas record for fans on December - 06.
1963 On December - 06 jozef Goossenaerts, Flem philologist (Language Boundary), dies at 81
1964 "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer" 1st airs on TV on this day in history.
1965 On this day in history 2 trucks crashed into a crowd of dancers (Sotouboua Togo) kills 125
1965 Alberto Vaccari, Italian jesuit/old testament scholar, dies at 90 on this day in history.
1966 On December - 06 hermann Heiss, composer, dies at 68
1969 On December - 06 300,000 attend the Altamont CA, rock concert feature Rolling Stones
1970 Thomas S Power, USAF-gen (Raid on Tokyo-March 1945), dies at 65 on this day in history.
1971 Lewis Franklin Powell confirmed as Supreme Court justice on this day in history.
1971 On December - 06 hugo Godron, composer, dies at 71
1972 Janet Munro, actress (Crawling Eye, Swiss Family Robinson), dies at 38 on this day in history.
1973 On this day in history gerald Ford sworn-in as first unelected VP, succeeds Spiro T Agnew
1973 Justus Hermann Wetzel, composer, dies at 94 on this day in history.
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