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What happened in history on this day: September 6?
On September 6 in ...
- 1997 - A Jean Michel Jarre Oxygene in Moscow concert, celebrating the city's 850th anniversary, draws 3.5 million people.
Births on September 6
- 1908 - Birth of Paul Lavalle in Beacon, New York, USA; bandleader (Cities Service Band of America).
- 1925 - Birth of Jimmy Reed in Mississippi, USA; blues singer ("Soulin'", "Big Boss Man").
- 1928 - Birth of Evgeny Svetlanov in Moscow, Russia; conductor (Siberian Fantasy).
- 1939 - Birth of David Allan Coe; country musician (Mysterious Rhinestone Cowboy).
- 1947 - Birth of Roger Waters; singer (Pink Floyd).
- 1961 - Birth of Pái Waaktaar; rocker (Aha - "Take on Me").
Deaths on September 6
- 1984 - Death of Ernest Tubb at age 70; singer (Grand Ole Opry).
- 1985 - Death of Jane Frazee at age 67 of pneumonia; singer (Alice - Beulah), actress.
- 1985 - Death of Johnny Desmond at age 64 of cancer; singer (Breakfast Club radio and TV, Your Hit Parade TV show, Face the Music, Songs for Sale).
- 1994 - Death of Nicky Hopkins at age 50 of complications from abdominal and heart ailments, in Nashville, Tennessee, USA; keyboard player (Screamin' Lord Sutch's Savages, Cyril Davies R-and-B All-Stars), sessions player (The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who).
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