Talk: September 6
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September 6: Independence Day in Swaziland (1968); Labor Day in Canada & the U.S. (2004)
- 1522 - The Victoria, carrying Juan Sebastián Elcano and 17 survivors of Ferdinand Magellan's 265-man expedition, returned to Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain, becoming the first ship to circumnavigate the globe.
- 1901 - U.S. President William McKinley was fatally wounded by anarchist Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York.
- 1948 - Juliana became Queen of the Netherlands.
- 1941 - Holocaust: In areas controlled by Nazi Germany, all Jews over the age of 6 were required to wear the Star of David.
- 1991 - The USSR recognized the independence of the Baltic states.
Recent days: September 5 – September 4 – September 3
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Removed
Could not be confirmed. It did happen sometime in 1959, but I couldn't pin down a day.
--mav 08:19, 7 Sep 2003 (UTC)
Moved birth from article:
- 1985 - Ryan Hochstatter, poet, artist, sculptor, Romanticist
Unverifiable, insignificant, vanity. Lupo 11:07, 7 Apr 2004 (UTC)
