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Famous Quote Said On July 6
Socialism corresponds most closely to an existence that is both rational and moral.
Tony Blair, 1983

July 6 Birthdays

1976 - 50 Cent
1946 - Sylvester Stallone
1980 - Kevin Hart
1946 - George W. Bush
1978 - Tia and Tamera Mowry
1935 - Dalai Lama
1980 - Pau Gasol
1945 - Burt Ward
1988 - Brittany Underwood
1958 - Jennifer Saunders
1907 - Frida Kahlo
1747 - John Paul Jones
1921 - Nancy Reagan
1931 - Della Reese
1925 - Bill Haley
1982 - Brandon Jacobs
1951 - Geoffrey Rush
1927 - Janet Leigh
1937 - Ned Beatty
1953 - Nanci Griffith
1925 - Merv Griffin
- All July 6 Birthdays

July 6 History

1994 - Forrest Gump, starring Tom Hanks in the title role, opens

1957 - John Lennon and Paul McCartney of the Beatles are introduced to each other when Lennon's band the Quarrymen performs at the St. Peter's Church Hall

1933 - The Major League Baseball's first All-Star Game, between stars of the American League and National League, is held in Comiskey Park in Chicago.

1854 - In Jackson, Michigan, the first convention of the United States Republican Party is held

1189 - Richard I "the Lionheart", known for his reputation as a great military leader and fierce warrior, is crowned King of England.

This Day in Business
1785 - The dollar is chosen as the United States' monetary unit.

This Day in Entertainment
1969 - Mick Jagger begins filming for the movie "Ned Kelly," which is remade later with Heath Ledger.

This Day in Geography
1777 - Fort Ticonderoga , which controlled a river portage, is captured by British Forces.

This Day in Sports
1992 - Major League Baseball is re-aligned - the Cubs, Cards & Rockies are moved to the West

July 6th Holiday
Jan Hus Day (Czech Republic) - Celebrates the life of Jan Hus, a religious reformer, who was burned at the stake in 1415.

Today's Famous Birthdays Trivia
His name comes from a combination of the Greek words 'Apo' meaning 'away from', and 'lo,' meaning 'look out'. Who is he?

Today's Birthday Horoscope
Learn about people born on this day by reading the July 6 Birthday Horoscope.

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