June 6th in History
June 6th in History
- 1944: Invasion of Normandy, D-Day, by allied forces
- 1967: Egypt closes the Suez canal as Israel seizes Gaza
June 6th birthdays
- 1778: George (Beau) Brummell, Fashion leader
- 1862: Henry Newbolt, English poet
- 1868: Robert F. Scott, English antartic explorer
- 1875: Thomas Mann, German writer and Nobel prize winner
