What happened on 6 December 1951?

Discover what happened on 6 December 1951 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • André Gobert (French tennis player (1890-1951))
  • Harold Ross (American journalist (1892–1951))
  • J. Edward Bromberg (American actor (1903-1951))
  • Léon Rothier (French opera singer (1874–1951))
  • Paul Girod (Swiss engineer (1878-1951))
  • Frederick B. Kiddle (British organist)
  • Kurtis Froedtert (American businessman)
  • William Holmes (cricketer (1885-1951))
  • José Estadella Arnó (Spanish politician)
  • Yaakov Moshe Charlap (Israeli rabbi)
  • Arthur B. Heaton (American architect)
  • Estêvão Amarante (Portuguese actor)
  • Maria van Stockum
  • Walter McElreath (American politician (1867-1951))
  • Helen Villiers ((1915-1951))
  • Arnold Rümann ((1884-1951))
  • Christopher Hugh Seymour ((1926-1951))
  • Norman Rutherford (British surgeon and convicted murder)
  • Frederick Strachan ((1881-1951))
  • Maurice Girardin (French dental surgeon and art collector (1884-1951))
  • Johannes Hau ((1899–1951))
  • Sakichi Shirai
  • Lisa Weise (German actress and singer (1880-1951))
  • Arthur Victor Edwards Burrage (Titanic survivor)
  • Anna Grundtvig
  • John E. Housman (historian and professor)
  • Jozef Destrooper
  • Honorine Geerinckx
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