July 6
- 1893 – Guy de Maupassant died, age 42.
- 1927 – Janet Leigh was born.
- 1938 – Gevancenpoort first aired on the radio.
- 1943 – The Cliff first aired on the radio.
- 1946 – The Seven Plovers first aired on the radio.
- 1966 – Dark Shadows, Episode 8 first aired on television.