Historical Events
The Naughty Nineties
Abbott and Costello's film "The Naughty Nineties" released; features longest version of their "Who's on First?" routine
United Nations Charter
Nicaragua becomes 1st nation to ratify the Charter of the United Nations
- US President Harry Truman signs executive order establishing Medal of Freedom
Sports History
Washington Senator Rick Ferrell catches a record 1,722 games
Famous Birthdays
- Burt Ward, American actor (Robin-Batman), born in Los Angeles, California
- Rik Elswit, American rocker (Dr Hook & Medicine Show-In the Right Place), born in California
- Rodney Matthews, English fantasy artist and illustrator, born in Paulton, England
About July 6, 1945
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 9 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer
