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On This Day: July 6

8 verified moments happened on July 6. Here they are in the order they actually happened — the same kind of puzzle you solve in Whensly every day.

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  1. 1885🧪 Louis Pasteur administers his rabies vaccine to young Joseph Meister, who survives a rabid dog's bite.History · Source: Institut Pasteur; CDC (Jul 6 1885)
  2. 1933 The first MLB All-Star Game is played at Comiskey Park, where Babe Ruth hits its first home runSports · Source: SABR 'July 6, 1933: A Dream Realized'; Wikipedia '1933 MLB All-Star Game' (Ruth's HR first in ASG history)
  3. 1994🍫 Tom Hanks stars as a slow-witted Alabama man who stumbles through decades of American history in Forrest Gump.Movies & TV · Source: Fox News, 'Forrest Gump released' (Jul 6 1994)
  4. 2002 Serena Williams beats sister Venus to claim her first Wimbledon singles title in an all-sisters final.Sports · Source: WTA, 'Serena Williams wins first Wimbledon title' (Jul 6 2002)
  5. 2008 Rafael Nadal outlasts Roger Federer in the fifth set, winning the Wimbledon final in near darkness.Sports · Source: Wikipedia, '2008 Wimbledon Championships, Men's singles final' (Jul 6 2008)
  6. 2009🏟️ Cristiano Ronaldo is presented at the Santiago Bernabeu before 80,000 fans after his world-record move from Manchester United.Soccer · Source: BeSoccer, 'OTD Ronaldo unveiled at the Bernabeu' (Jul 6 2009)
  7. 2016📱 Niantic releases Pokemon Go, the augmented-reality phone game that sends players walking outdoors to catch creatures.Technology · Source: Wikipedia, initial release (Jul 6 2016)
  8. 2020 Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs agree to a record ten-year, 503-million-dollar contract extension.Pro Football · Source: NFL.com 'Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes agree to 10-year, $503M extension' (Jul 6 2020)

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