Historical Events
- A's catcher Greek George punches umpire Joe Rue gets suspended
Famous Birthdays
- Larry Lucchino, American baseball executive (President/CEO Boston Red Sox; World Series 2004, 07, 13), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 2024)
- Petr Novák, Czech musician (George and Beatovens, Flamengo), born in Prague, Czechoslovakia (d. 1997)
Famous Deaths
- John S. Mccain Snr., US admiral, (WW II-Pacific Ocean), dies of a heart attack at 61
Died in 1945 1945 Highlights
About September 6, 1945
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 7 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo