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Titanic : On this Day... 6 May

Titanic events from today in history

The following 4 people were born

DAVIES, Mr Gordon Raleigh — 6th May 1879
JUPE, Mr Boylett Herbert — 6th May 1881
KILGANNON, Mr Thomas — 6th May 1890
FORTUNE, Mrs Mary — 6th May 1851

The following 2 people died

MCGOUGH, Mr George Francis 'Paddy' — 6th May 1940
ASPLUND, Miss Lillian Gertrud — 6th May 2006

The following 14 items were published

New York Times (1907) STEAD'S FAREWELL TALK — 6th May 1907
Denver Post (1912) LENA STOIBER ROOD SEEKS HUSBAND BY ADVERTISING — 6th May 1912
Elizabeth Daily Journal (1912) TWO BROTHERS NOT ON TITANIC — 6th May 1912
Hufvudstadsbladet (1912) MRS. WADIA NAKID'S ACCOUNT — 6th May 1912
Montreal Star (1912) BODY OF L WEISZ, TITANIC VICTIM BURIED HERE — 6th May 1912
Newark Star (1912) AWAIT BODY OF TITANIC VICTIM — 6th May 1912
Southern Daily Echo (1912) DEATH NOTICE : EDWIN HENRY PETTY — 6th May 1912
The Evening Bulletin (Providence, RI) (1912) MRS ROSA ABBOTT IMPROVED; IN CITY ON BUSINESS TRIP. — 6th May 1912
The Sun (New York) (1912) TITANIC FUNERAL THRONGED — 6th May 1912
Worcester Telegram (1912) WORCESTER THEATER CONCERT NETS $800 — 6th May 1912
Yonkers Statesman (1912) THE LAST RITES : ALEXANDER AND CHARITY ROBINS — 6th May 1912
The Day Book (1914) SOCIETY WOMAN WANTS TO NURSE SOLDIERS — 6th May 1914
New York Times (1975) EDITH RUSSELL OBITUARY — 6th May 1975
Titanica! (2004) A HOLY GRAIL - THE MISSING DEPOSITIONS — 6th May 2004