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History Events on March 06
  
           Georgy Malenkov succeeds Joseph Stalin as Premier of the Soviet Union and First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
#Georgy_Malenkov
 
            In 1953 
           
 
          
  
           Premier Tom Playford of South Australia loses power after 27 years in office.
#Thomas_Playford_IV
 
            In 1965 
           
 
          
  
           Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad officially gives boxing champion Cassius Clay the name Muhammad Ali.
#Nation_of_Islam
 
            In 1964 
           
 
          
  
           World War II: Operation Spring Awakening, the last major German offensive of the war, begins.
#Operation_Spring_Awakening
 
            In 1945 
           
 
          
  
           International Unemployment Day demonstrations globally initiated by the Comintern.
#International_Unemployment_Day
 
            In 1930 
           
 
          
  
           The British ferry MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes in about 90 seconds, killing 193.
#MS_Herald_of_Free_Enterprise
 
            In 1987 
           
 
          
  
           Dmitri Mendeleev presents the first periodic table to the Russian Chemical Society.
#Dmitri_Mendeleev
 
            In 1869 
           
 
          
  
           Norman Rockwell published Freedom from Want in The Saturday Evening Post with a matching essay by Carlos Bulosan as part of the Four Freedoms series.
#Norman_Rockwell
 
            In 1943 
           
 
          
  
           The Siege of Château Gaillard ends in a French victory over King John of England, who loses control of Normandy to King Philip II Augustus.
#Siege_of_Château_Gaillard
 
            In 1204 
           
 
          
  
           Portuguese Communist Party is founded as the Portuguese Section of the Communist International.
#Portuguese_Communist_Party
 
            In 1921 
           
 
          
  
           The Supreme Court of the United States rules in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case.
#Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
 
            In 1857 
           
 
          
  
           Air Algérie Flight 6289 crashes at the Aguenar - Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport in Tamanrasset, Algeria, killing 102 out of the 103 people on board.
#Air_Algérie_Flight_6289
 
            In 2003 
           
 
          
  
           Great Depression: President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares a "bank holiday", closing all U.S. banks and freezing all financial transactions.
#Great_Depression
 
            In 1933 
           
 
           
            In 1902 
           
 
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