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What happened in history on this day: March 6?
On March 6 in ...
- 1808 - First college orchestra in US founded, at Harvard.
Births on March 6
- 1898 - Birth of Johanne M Bos-Vincent; Dutch soprano (Matthäus Passion).
- 1914 - Birth of Kirill P Kondrashin in Moscow, Russia; conductor (Hollywood Bowl 1981).
- 1921 - Birth of Julius Rudel in Vienna, Austria; conductor (New York City Opera 1957).
- 1924 - Birth of Sarah Caldwell in Maryville, Missouri, USA; conductor/opera director (Flagstaff).
- 1931 - Birth of Carmen Delavallade; American dancer/singer/actress (Aida).
- 1939 - Birth of Jerry Naylor in Stephenville, Texas, USA; rock vocalist (Crickets).
- 1944 - Birth of Kiri Te Kanawa in Gisborne, New Zealand; operatic soprano (Don Giovanni).
- 1944 - Birth of Mary Wilson in Detroit, Michigan, USA; vocalist (Supremes - "Where Did Our Love Go").
- 1945 - Birth of Hugh Grundy in Winchester, England; drummer (Zombies - "She's Not There").
- 1946 - Birth of David Jon Gilmour in Cambridgeshire, England; rock guitarist (Pink Floyd - "The Wall").
- 1946 - Birth of Tony Klatka; rocker (Blood, Sweat and Tears).
- 1947 - Birth of Kiki Dee in Yorkshire, England; singer ("Don't Go Breaking My Heart").
- 1949 - Birth of Donald York; rocker (Sha Na Na).
- 1963 - Birth of Suzanne Crough; rocker (The Partridge Family).
- 1964 - Birth of Reniet Vrieze; rock singer/guitarist (Pilgrims - "White Men").
Deaths on March 6
- 2013 - Death of Alvin Lee at age 68; British guitarist (Ten Years After band, "I'm Going Home" song, "I'd Love to Change the World" song).
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