Monday, 6 July 2020

Today in History: July 6th

Hello Gentle Readers

Yes I know that this is the 3rd history post in 4 days but there is so much stuff to write about. July 6th is a very big day for events, famous births and deaths.



I did think about splitting it into 2 posts.

1907: Artist Frida Kahlo is born.



1925: Rock n Roll star Bill Haley is born.

1935: The 14th and current Dalai Lama is born.



1942: Anne Frank and her family go into hiding.

1946: Actor Sylvester Stallone is born



1947: The AK-47 assault rifle goes into production.

1957: John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet for the first time.



1975: US rap star 50 cent is born.

1988: The Piper Alpha oil rig explodes in the North Sea killing 167 people.



1998: Legendary Hollywood cowboy Roy Rogers dies.


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