Famous Birthdays
- Max Schreck, German stage, silent and sound screen actor (Nosferatu - "Count Orlock"), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1936)
- Neal Rev Dodd, American actor (You Belong to Me), born in Fort Madison, Iowa (d. 1966)
1879 Highlights
About September 6, 1879
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 144 years and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo