Jumbangla Desk: Various events are happening around the world every day. Among these, the most significant events are included in the pages of history. People want to know those events for various reasons. So history is always important to people. Today is 6 June 2024, Thursday. Take a look at the important events that happened on this day in history, including birth and death dates of famous people and other important things.
Notable events
1654: Abdication of Queen Christina of Sweden.
1660: End of long war between Sweden and Denmark.
1752: A terrible fire destroys nearly one-third of the city, including 18,000 houses in Moscow.
1801: Treaty of Badahs signed between Spain and Portugal.
1808: Napoleon's brother Joseph Bonaparte becomes king of Spain.
1809: Sweden's constitution is drawn up.
1833: US President Andrew Jackson is the first president to ride a train.
1844: An international organization 'YMCA' was established in London to develop the body mind of Christian youth.
1882: A cyclone in the Arabian Sea kills millions in Bombay.
1884: The Indian Army raided the Great Golden Temple of the Sikhs in the city of Amritsar in the Punjab state of that country and killed about 1,000 Sikh guerrillas.
1903: Hiralal Sen made the first theatrical film Alibaba and the Forty Thieves and made advertisements for Jabakusum Hair Oil and 'Adward's Tonic'.
1919: Finland declares war on the Soviet Union.
1936: Indian State Broadcasting Service was renamed All India Radio. In 1956, it was also known as Akashbani.
1964: Independence of Malawi from Britain. Kamujabanda appointed Prime Minister.
1972: Ecuador recognizes Bangladesh as an independent country.
1975: Publication of all private newspapers in Bangladesh was announced.
1982: Occupying Israeli forces attack Lebanon again.
1983: Kolkata Doordarshan started broadcasting color programs.
1989: Hundreds of people were killed in a fire on a moving train in the Soviet Union.
1991: Croatia and Slovenia declare independent and sovereign states.
1993: Massacre of 460 refugees, mostly women and children, in Siberia.
1994: 1 thousand people were killed in a terrible earthquake in Colombia.
the birth
679: Hazrat Umm Salma (RA).
1599: Diego Velazquez, famous Spanish painter.
1799: Alexander Pushkin, called the father of modern Russian literature.
1850: Carl Ferdinand Braun, German physicist and inventor.
1875: Paul Thomas Mann, German novelist, short story writer and essayist.
1901: Sukarno, Indonesia's first president.
1911: Niharranjan Gupta, Indian Bengali dermatologist and novelist.
1918: Edwin G. Krebs, American biochemist.
1929: Sunil Dutt, Indian film actor, producer, director and politician.
1930: Frank Tyson, famous English international cricketer.
1940: Tiger Lance, South African international cricketer.
1943: Asif Iqbal (cricketer), former Pakistani cricketer born in Hyderabad, British India.
1944: Philip A. Sharp, American geneticist and molecular biologist.
1970: Sunil Joshi, Indian cricketer.
1985: Drew McIntyre, Scottish professional wrestler.
death
1755: French writer Louis Saint Simon.
1777: Mir Qasim Ali, the ill-fated Nawab of Bengal, outside Ajmer Sharif as an unidentified traveler in penniless condition.
1832: Jeremy Bentham, English philosopher, jurist and social reformer.
1867: Shambhunath Pandit, the first Bengali judge of Calcutta High Court.
1919: Ramendrasundar Trivedi Bengali science writer and professor.
1968: Robert F. Kennedy, American politician and lawyer.
1971: Lavanyaprabha Dutta, one of the personalities and firebrands of the freedom struggle in the Indian subcontinent.
1972: Humayun Kabir, 20th century Bengali language poet.
1974: Sudhirranjan Khastgir, Indian painter of Bengali art.
2014: Eminent Journalist Mahbubul Alam.
2016: Viktor Korchnyi, famous Soviet Union chess grandmaster and author.