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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 6 DéCEMBRE

Nefertiti Bust

Année: 1912

The Nefertiti Bust is discovered.

Monongah mining disaster

Année: 1907

A coal mine explosion at Monongah, West Virginia, kills 362 workers.

Theodore Roosevelt

Année: 1904

Theodore Roosevelt articulated his "Corollary" to the Monroe Doctrine, stating that the U.S. would intervene in the Western Hemisphere should Latin American governments prove incapable or unstable.

Taxi

Année: 1897

London becomes the world's first city to host licensed taxicabs.

World War I

Année: 1916

World War I: The Central Powers capture Bucharest.

USS Jacob Jones (DD-61)

Année: 1917

World War I: USS Jacob Jones is the first American destroyer to be sunk by enemy action when it is torpedoed by German submarine SM U-53.

Anglo-Irish Treaty

Année: 1922

One year to the day after the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty Ireland is partitioned. Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State come into existence.

Anglo-Irish Treaty

Année: 1921

The Anglo-Irish Treaty is signed in London by British and Irish representatives.

Finnish Declaration of Independence

Année: 1917

Finland declares independence from the Russian Empire.

Halifax Explosion

Année: 1917

Halifax Explosion: A munitions explosion near Halifax, Nova Scotia kills more than 1,900 people in the largest artificial explosion up to that time.

NAISSANCES DU 6 DéCEMBRE

Bobby Van

Année de naissance: 1928

Bobby Van, American actor, dancer, and singer (died 1980)

Alain Tanner

Année de naissance: 1929

Alain Tanner, Swiss director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2022)

Jim Fuchs

Année de naissance: 1927

Jim Fuchs, American shot putter and discus thrower (died 2010)

Wally Cox

Année de naissance: 1924

Wally Cox, American actor (died 1973)

Benjamin Gilman

Année de naissance: 1922

Benjamin A. Gilman, American soldier and politician (died 2016)

John Brunt

Année de naissance: 1922

John Brunt, English captain, Victoria Cross recipient (died 1944)

Frank Springer

Année de naissance: 1929

Frank Springer, American comic book illustrator (died 2009)

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Année de naissance: 1929

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, German-Austrian cellist and conductor (died 2016)

Donald Kutyna

Année de naissance: 1933

Donald J. Kutyna, American general

Henryk Górecki

Année de naissance: 1933

Henryk Górecki, Polish composer and academic (died 2010)

DéCèS DU 6 DéCEMBRE

Edmund Dwyer-Gray

Année de décès: 1945

Edmund Dwyer-Gray, Irish-Australian politician, 29th Premier of Tasmania (born 1870)

Harold Ross

Année de décès: 1951

Harold Ross, American journalist and publisher, founded The New Yorker (born 1892)

Honus Wagner

Année de décès: 1955

Honus Wagner, American baseball player and manager (born 1874)

B. R. Ambedkar

Année de décès: 1956

B. R. Ambedkar, Indian economist and politician, 1st Indian Minister of Justice (born 1891)

Gene Stratton-Porter

Année de décès: 1924

Gene Stratton-Porter, American author and screenwriter (born 1863)

Said Halim Pasha

Année de décès: 1921

Said Halim Pasha, Ottoman politician, 280th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (born 1865)

Alfred Escher

Année de décès: 1882

Alfred Escher, Swiss businessman and politician, founded Credit Suisse (born 1819)

Jefferson Davis

Année de décès: 1889

Jefferson Davis, American general and politician, President of the Confederate States of America (born 1808)

Werner von Siemens

Année de décès: 1892

Werner von Siemens, German engineer and businessman, founded the Siemens Company (born 1816)

Aleksandr Dianin

Année de décès: 1918

Alexander Dianin, Russian chemist (born 1851)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 6 DéCEMBRE

December 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: December 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Azerbaijan

Day of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies of Azerbaijan

Independence Day (Finland)

Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Finland from Russia in 1917.

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women (Canada)

Saint Nicholas Day

Christian feast day: Nicholas of Myra, and its related observances: Saint Nicholas Day, where Saint Nicholas/Santa Claus leaves little presents in children's shoes. (International)

Carmen Salles y Barangueras

Christian feast day: María del Monte Carmelo Sallés y Barangueras

Aemilianus (African martyr)

Christian feast day: Aemilianus (Roman Catholic Church)

Armed Forces Day

Armed Forces Day (Ukraine)

Denise, Dativa, Leontia, Tertius, Emilianus, Boniface, Majoricus, and Servus

Christian feast day: Denise and companions

Beatification

Christian feast day: Blessed János Scheffler

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