top of page

On This Day

December 6

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

1768 Encyclopedia Britannica first edition is published.

1879 You can now hail a licensed taxi cab in London England

1947 In Florida the Everglades National park opens

1967 The first human heart transplant is performed by Adrian Kantrowitz

1968 The Rolling Stones release the album Beggars Banquet

1979 Antonio Inoki vacates The WWF Championship in match vs Bob Backland due to interference by Tiger Jeet Singh.

1990 NHL Grants the Tampa Bay Lightning & Ottawa Senators a NHL franchise

1990 Edward Scissorhands is released in theaters directed by Tim Burton & starting Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder.

2004 WWE RAW Lita beat Trish Stratus to win the WWE Women's Championship.

Happy Birthday

1908 Baby Face Nelson Gangster

1929 Frank Springer Comic book Illustrator Nick Fury, Agent of the Shield

1956 Randy Rhoads musician played Ozzy Osbourne

1986 Georgia Horsley Miss England

1990 Stormi Henley model

1993 Roxette Arisa Howe Youtuber

1996 Stefanie Scott actress in the films Wreck-It Ralph, & Jem and the Holograms.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_6

bottom of page