Historical Events In July - 06
Saturday, 09 December 2023
1971 White House Plumbers unit formed to plug news leaks on July - 06.
1971 Horst Lange, writer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1972 Brandon De Wilde actor (Jamie), dies at 30 in a car crash on July - 06.
1972 Brandon De Wilde, actor (Jamie), dies at 30 in a car crash on this day in history.
1973 Patrick McVey actor (Manhunt, Big Town), dies at 63 on this day in history.
1973 On July - 06 joe E Brown, comedian, dies after long illness at 80
1974 On this day in history carlos Isamitt, composer, dies at 87
1975 Comoros declare independence from France (most of them) on this day in history.
1975 near Wetaskiwin Alberta, a hailstone weighing 249 grams falls(almost 9 oz. for those still Imperial measures) on July - 06.
1975 On this day in history otto Skorzeny, German/Austrian SS (Mussolini/Ardennen), dies
1976 On July - 06 first women enter Naval Academy.
1976 On this day in history soyuz 21 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 5 space station
1977 Oedoen Partos, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1978 Israeli jet fighters swooped over mostly Moslem West Beirut on this day in history.
1979 Van McCoy, singer/songwriter (Hey Mr DJ, Hustle), dies at 35 on July - 06.
1980 On this day in history gail Patrick actress (My Man Godfrey), dies of leukemia at 69
1980 Gail Patrick, actress (My Man Godfrey), dies of leukemia at 69 on July - 06.
1982 On this day in history russell Thorson actor (One Man's Family), dies at 72
1982 Russell Thorson, actor (One Man's Family), dies at 72 on this day in history.
1983 Supreme Court rules retirement plans can't pay women less on July - 06.
1986 A coup led by pro-Marcos supporters in the Philippines fails on this day in history.
1987 On July - 06 the first of 3 massacres by Sikh extremists takes place in India
1988 Carlos Salinas de Gortari elected president of Mexico on this day in history.
1988 On this day in history off Scotland, two Canadians among 167 crew members killed as gas leak leads to explosion and fire on the Occidental Petroleum drill rig Piper Alpha in the North Sea; 64 survivors rescued.
1989 After 9 years, WHOT (Bkln pirate radio station) is busted by the FCC on July - 06.
1989 Janos Kádár, premier of Hungary (1956-58), dies at 77 on this day in history.
1990 "Jetson's the Movie" with Tiffany, premiers on July - 06.
1990 On this day in history in Java a 5.8 quake injured at least 103 people and about 10,300 houses, mosques and public buildings damaged or destroyed
1990 In Ottawa Ontario, a burst pipe at National Archives damages 100 atlases dating between 1490 and 1600, 2,000 books; and a collection of 150 year old manuscripts on this day in history.
1990 On this day in history jim Samuels, comedian, dies of spinal meningitis at 41
1991 Steffi Graf beats Gabriela Sabatini for Wimbeldon championship on July - 06.
1991 On July - 06 thorley Walters, actor (Trog, Edwardians, Daisy), dies at 78
1992 Edgardo Pallero, Argentina producer (Los hijos de fierro), dies on this day in history.
1993 On this day in history ruth Lady Fermoy, maternal grandmother of Princess Diane, dies at 84
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