Find Out What Happened on This Day in History!
On September 6th 1901, the 25th president of the United States (1897–1901), was shot at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. Leon Czolgosz, an anarchist, shot Republican William McKinley whom died eight days later. Continue Reading ...
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| American professional baseball player known as "The Iron Man" broke a MLB baseball record which stood for more than 56 years, and was believed to be unbreakable. However, on Sept 6th 1995, Cal Ripken Jr. played in his 2,131st consecutive game, surpassing Lou Gehrig's previous record of 2130 consecutive games played. Continue Reading ... | |
| On Sept 6th 1997, about a week after her death in a car accident, a funeral was held where an estimated 2.5 billion tuned-in to watch the televised ceremony. Princess Diana's funeral was a world-wide event that included performances by Sir Elton John as well as other music icons. Continue Reading ... | |
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