July 6th, 2009

July 6th in History

1939:
Holocaust: The last remaining Jewish enterprises in Germany are closed.

1928:
The ten world's largest hailstones fall in Potter, Nebraska.

1799:
Ranjit Singh's 25,000 men start march towards Lahore.

1630:
Thirty-Years War: 4,000 Swedish troops under Gustavus Adolphus land in Pomerania, Germany.

1483:
Richard III is crowned king of England.