December 6, 1994
The greatest day in history
This day is the greatest day in history because it was the day Colin Brock was born .
Birth of Colin Brock
Tuesday, Dec 6, 1994, 09:00 PM
Douglas Community Hospital Heliport, Roseburg, OR
Local happening
Robert Joseph Dole (R-Kansas, 1969-1996) was Senate Majority Leader in the 103rd Congress. In 1996 he was nominated as the Republican canidate for president, but lost to Bill Clinton, 41 percent to 49 percent. After retiring from politics he became a spokesman for a variety of products including American Express and Viagra
Local Happening
Oregon ducks head football coach from 1977-1994, Rich Brooks was awarded Coach of the Year, for winning the Pac-10 conference and winning the Rose Bowl.
National happening
On December 6, 1986 the song "The Final Countdown" was the number one hit in the UK.
National happening
On december 1 1986 Jon Blake, the 36-year-old actor once described as "the new Mel Gibson", will receive a record damages payout of more than $10 million for severe brain injury received in a car accident nine years ago.
International happening
December 6, 1983 "a bomb planted on a bus in Jerusulem exploded and killed Israelis. "
International happening
December 6, 1977 "South Africa grants independence to Bophuthatswana, although it is not recognized by any other country."