Historical Events
- Cincinnati Reds catcher Walker Cooper goes 6 for 7, (3 HRs, 3 singles, 5 runs scored, 10 RBI) in 23-4 win v Chicago Cubs
- Freak heat wave sent central coast of Portugal to 158°F for 2 minutes
Famous Birthdays
- Michael Shrieve, American drummer, percussionist, and composer (Santana), born in San Francisco, California
- Shelley Hack, American actress (Tiffany Welles-Charlie's Angel), born in Greenwich, Connecticut
About July 6, 1949
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 9 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Cancer
