July 6

What happened on this day:

1785 The Dollar becomes the monetary unit for the USA.

1885 A vaccine against rabies is proven by Louis Pasteur.
1917 Lawrence of Arabia captures Aqaba from the Turks
1962 William Faulkner died.

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Famous Birthdays:

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1747 John Paul Jones : American revolutionary
1921 Nancy Reagan : Former First Lady
1925 Merv Griffin : created Wheel of Fortune
1935 Dalai Lama : Religious leader

1946 George W. Bush : 43rd US President
1946 Sylvester Stallone : Movie Actor
1951 Geoffrey Rush : Movie Actor
1975 50 Cent : Rapper