Historical Events
- Black woman Sonya Massey shot and killed in her home in Springfield, Illinois, by sheriff deputy Sean Grayson, who is later charged with first-degree murder [1]
Famous Deaths
- Joe Egan, Scottish singer-songwriter (Stealers Wheel - "Stuck In The Middle With You"), dies at 77
- Tessie Prevost (Williams), American civil rights pioneer (one of fist four 6-year old students to desegregate New Orleans schools), dies of complications from liver disease at 69 [1]
Died in 2024 2024 Highlights
About July 6, 2024
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer
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