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GEBEURTENISSEN OP 6 DECEMBER

Nefertiti Bust

Jaar: 1912

The Nefertiti Bust is discovered.

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Monongah mining disaster

Jaar: 1907

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

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Theodore Roosevelt

Jaar: 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.

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Taxi

Jaar: 1897

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

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World War I

Jaar: 1916

World War I: The Central Powers capture Bucharest.

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USS Jacob Jones (DD-61)

Jaar: 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.

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Anglo-Irish Treaty

Jaar: 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.

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Anglo-Irish Treaty

Jaar: 1921

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

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Finnish Declaration of Independence

Jaar: 1917

Finland declares independence from the Russian Empire.

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Halifax Explosion

Jaar: 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.

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GEBOORTEN OP 6 DECEMBER

Bobby Van

Geboortejaar: 1928

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

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Alain Tanner

Geboortejaar: 1929

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

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Jim Fuchs

Geboortejaar: 1927

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

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Wally Cox

Geboortejaar: 1924

Wally Cox, American actor (died 1973)

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Benjamin Gilman

Geboortejaar: 1922

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

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John Brunt

Geboortejaar: 1922

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

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Frank Springer

Geboortejaar: 1929

Frank Springer, American comic book illustrator (died 2009)

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Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Geboortejaar: 1929

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

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Donald Kutyna

Geboortejaar: 1933

Donald J. Kutyna, American general

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Henryk Górecki

Geboortejaar: 1933

Henryk Górecki, Polish composer and academic (died 2010)

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OVERLIJDENS OP 6 DECEMBER

Edmund Dwyer-Gray

Sterfjaar: 1945

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

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Harold Ross

Sterfjaar: 1951

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

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Honus Wagner

Sterfjaar: 1955

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

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B. R. Ambedkar

Sterfjaar: 1956

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

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Gene Stratton-Porter

Sterfjaar: 1924

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

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Said Halim Pasha

Sterfjaar: 1921

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

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Alfred Escher

Sterfjaar: 1882

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

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Jefferson Davis

Sterfjaar: 1889

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

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Werner von Siemens

Sterfjaar: 1892

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

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Aleksandr Dianin

Sterfjaar: 1918

Alexander Dianin, Russian chemist (born 1851)

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FEESTDAGEN OP 6 DECEMBER

December 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: December 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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Azerbaijan

Day of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies of Azerbaijan

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Independence Day (Finland)

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

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National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

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

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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)

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