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Notable Historical Events for September 6th

1928USSR signs Briand-Kellogg-pact

1985Mark Messier loses control of his Porsche and totals three cars, and would later be charged with hit and run and careless driving (he would pay a fine)

1953Konrad Adenauer's CDU wins elections in German Federal Republic

1920Jack Dempsey KOs Billy Miske in 3 for heavyweight boxing title 1st radio broadcast of a prizefight

1901US President William McKinley is shot by Leon Czolgosz, an anarchist, while visiting the Pan-American Exposition in New York

1862Stonewall Jackson occupies Frederick, Maryland

1994Actor Jackson Pinckney awarded $487,000 for being partially blinded by Jean-Claude Van Damme during filming of "Cyborg"

1982Jerry Lewis' 17th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $28,400,000

1924Assassination attempt on Benito Mussolini fails

1953Roy Campanella sets record for HRs by a catcher at 38

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Notable Birthdays on September 6th

1943George Roger Waters, Cambridge England, rock bassist and vocalist (Pink Floyd-Brick in the Wall)

1860Jane Addams, Cedarville, Illinois, pacifist/social worker/feminist (Nobel 1931), (d. 1935)

1947Jane Curtin, Cambridge Massachusetts, actress (SNL, Allie Lowell-Kate & Allie)

1888Joseph P Kennedy, Boston Mass, diplomat, father of JFK, RFK & Teddy

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Notable Weddings on September 6th

1889Explorer Fridtjof Nansen (27) weds mezzosoprano singer Eva Nansen (30)

1840Publisher James Gordon Bennett (45) weds Henrietta Agnes Crean in NYC, New York

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Notable Deaths on September 6th

1780William Allen, Mayor of Philadelphia, dies at 76

1966Margaret Sanger, US feminist/birth control pioneer, dies at 86

1998Akira Kurosawa, Japanese film director (b. 1910)

1990Tom Fogerty, rocker (Creedence Clearwater), dies of tuberculosis at 48

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