Historical Events
- Czech marathon runner Oskar Hêks transported to Auschwitz-Birkenau
Famous Birthdays
- Dave Bargeron, American jazz-rock trombonist and tuba player (Blood, Sweat & Tears), born in New York City
- Mel McDaniel, American country singer ("Baby's Got Her Blue Jeans On"), born in Checotah, Oklahoma (d. 2011)
About September 6, 1942
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 7 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo
