Historical Events
Peary Departs for the Arctic
American explorer Robert Peary sets out of his eighth arctic expedition sailing from NYC for the north pole
Famous Birthdays
- Léonce Grass, Flemish singer and conductor, born in Borgerhout, Antwerp, Belgium (d. 1993)
About July 6, 1908
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 116 years and 6 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Cancer