Historical Events
- 1st westbound train arrives in San Francisco
- Mine fire kills 110 at Avondale, Pennsylvania
Famous Birthdays
- Felix Salten [Siegmund Salzmann], Austrian author (Bambi, a Life in the Woods), born in Budapest, Austria-Hungary (d. 1945)
- Walford Davies, English composer, born in Oswestry, Shropshire, England (d. 1941)
About September 6, 1869
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 153 years, 6 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo
