Historical Events
- J van Tilburg appointed governor of Suriname
- Ray Golden's musical revue "Catch a Star!" opens at Plymouth Theater, NYC; runs for 23 performances
Famous Birthdays
- Anne Henning, American 500m speed skater (Olympic gold 1972), born in Raleigh, North Carolina
- Carl E. Walz, American NASA astronaut (STS 51, 65, 79), born in Cleveland, Ohio
About September 6, 1955
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 7 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Rose Marie - Slim Whitman