Historical Events
- Race riot in Charleston, South Carolina
- Southern Pacific railroad line from Los Angeles to San Francisco is completed in California
Famous Birthdays
- John Macleod, Scottish-Canadian physiologist (Nobel 1923), born in Clunie, Dunkeld, Scotland (d. 1935)
- Willem Adriaan Bonger, Dutch criminologist (Race & Crime), born in Amsterdam (d. 1940)
About September 6, 1876
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 147 years, 7 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Virgo
