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Hoy en la Historia - 6 de Septiembre
En 1620, 149 Pilgrims set sail from England aboard the Mayflower
En 1628, Puritans land at Salem form Massachusetts Bay Colony.
En 1716, 1st lighthouse in US built in Boston
En 1839, Great fire in NY.
En 1869, 1st westbound train arrives in SF.
En 1873, Regular Cable Car service begins on Clay Street
En 1876, Southern Pacific line from Los Angeles to SF completed
En 1883, Cub's Burns (extra bases) Williamson & Pfeiffer get 3 hits in 1 inn
En 1901, Pres William McKinley assassinated in Buffalo N.Y.
En 1909, Word received Adm. Peary discovered the North Pole five months ago
En 1910, Saskatchewan (then Regina) Roughriders formed.
En 1914, Battle of the Marne; Germans prevented from occupying Paris.
En 1946, All-American Football Conference plays 1st game (Clev. 44 Miami 0).
En 1954, Yankees record a record with 10 pinch hitters
En 1966, Star Trek appears on TV for the 1st time (on NBC)
En 1968, Swaziland gains independence from Britain (National Day).
En 1972, John & Yoko appear on Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon
En 1981, Bob Lemon named Yankee manager
En 1982, Polish dissidents seized the Polish Embassy in Bern Switzerland
Cumpleaños famosos
1757, Marquis de Lafayette, American patriot, French revolutionary
1766, John Dalton, chemist, developed atomic theory of matter
1805, Horatio Greenough, American neoclassical sculptor, writer
1811, James Melville Gilliss, founded Naval Observatory in Washington
1814, Sir George Cartier, (C), Canadian co-prmie minister (1858-62)
1860, Jane Addams, American pacifist/social worker/feminist (Nobel 1931)
1888, Joseph P. Kennedy, Financier-diplomat
1899, Billy Rose, Theatrical producer
1937, Jo Anne Worley Lowell, Indiana, (Laugh-in)
1944, Linda Kaye Henning, in Cal (Petticoat Junction)
1944, Swoosie Kurtz
1947, Jane Curtin, in Cambridge Mass (SNL, Kate & Allie