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  • Axis Sally’s Last WWII Propaganda Broadcast to Allied Troops, May 6, 1945
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    Axis Sally’s Last WWII Propaganda Broadcast to Allied Troops, May 6, 1945

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    World War II: Axis Sally delivers her last propaganda broadcast to Allied troops. Date: May 6, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • EDSAC First Practical Stored-Program Computer Runs First Operation, May 6, 1949
    1949 events

    EDSAC First Practical Stored-Program Computer Runs First Operation, May 6, 1949

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    EDSAC, the first practical electronic digital stored-program computer, runs its first operation. Date: May 6, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • Roger Bannister Breaks Four-Minute Mile Barrier, May 6, 1954
    1954 events

    Roger Bannister Breaks Four-Minute Mile Barrier, May 6, 1954

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    Roger Bannister becomes the first person to run the mile in under four minutes. Date: May 6, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1954 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • Princess Margaret Marries Antony Armstrong-Jones in First Televised Royal Wedding, May 6, 1960
    1960 events

    Princess Margaret Marries Antony Armstrong-Jones in First Televised Royal Wedding, May 6, 1960

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    More than 20 million viewers watch the first televised royal wedding when Princess Margaret marries Antony Armstrong-Jones at Westminster Abbey. Date: May 6, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • Myra Hindley and Ian Brady Sentenced for Moors Murders, May 6, 1966
    1966 events

    Myra Hindley and Ian Brady Sentenced for Moors Murders, May 6, 1966

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    Myra Hindley and Ian Brady are sentenced to life imprisonment for the Moors murders in England. Date: May 6, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1966 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • Deniz Gezmiş, Yusuf Aslan, Hüseyin İnan Executed in Ankara, May 6, 1972
    1972 events

    Deniz Gezmiş, Yusuf Aslan, Hüseyin İnan Executed in Ankara, May 6, 1972

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    Deniz Gezmiş, Yusuf Aslan and Hüseyin İnan are executed in Ankara after being convicted of attempting to overthrow the Constitutional order. Date: May 6, 1972 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1972 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • 1975 events

    100,000 Armenians Gather in Beirut for Armenian Genocide Commemoration, May 6, 1975

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    During a lull in fighting, 100,000 Armenians gather in Beirut for the 60th anniversary commemorations of the Armenian genocide. Date: May 6, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • 1976 events

    Friuli Earthquake Devastates Northern Italy, 900+ Dead May 6, 1976

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    The 6.5 Mw  Friuli earthquake affects Northern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), leaving 900–978 dead and 1,700–2,400 injured. Date: May 6, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • Hitler Diaries Exposed as Hoax, May 6, 1983
    1983 events

    Hitler Diaries Exposed as Hoax, May 6, 1983

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    The Hitler Diaries are revealed as a hoax after being examined by new experts. Date: May 6, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • 103 Korean Martyrs Canonized by Pope John Paul II in Seoul, May 6, 1984
    1984 events

    103 Korean Martyrs Canonized by Pope John Paul II in Seoul, May 6, 1984

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    One hundred and three Korean Martyrs are canonized by Pope John Paul II in Seoul. Date: May 6, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1984 📅 On This Day (Today)

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