Famous Birthdays
- James Melville Gilliss, American astronomer and Founder of Naval Observatory in Washington, born in Georgetown, Washington (d. 1865)
- Johanna D Courtmans-Berchmans, Flemish author (Rozeken Pot), born in Auderghem, Belgium (d. 1890)
Famous Deaths
- Julien-Amable Mathieu, French composer, dies at 77
Died in 1811 1811 Highlights
About September 6, 1811
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 212 years, 8 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo