March 6th
1836
American frontiersman Davy Crockett died at age 49.
1981
Walter Cronkite, "the most trusted man in America," retired from the CBS Evening News and was replaced by
Dan Rather.
1992
The last episode of "The Cosby Show" aired. The show had been on since September of 1984.
Birthdays
50 Tom Arnold Actor
52 Lou Costello 3/6/1906 - 3/3/1959 American actor and comedian best known as half of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, with Bud Abbott.
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