April 6 in History

• 1906

  April 6, 1906:

  The short animated cartoon titled “Humorous Phases of Funny Faces", directed by James Stuart Blackton, is released.

• 1931

  April 6, 1931:

  The American radio drama series called "Little Orphan Annie" premieres on NBC radio.

• April 6, 1931:

  The pre-Code film named “A Connecticut Yankee” is formally released.

• 1965

  April 6, 1965:

  American singer Elvis Presley issues a song titled "Crying In The Chapel."

• 1966

  April 6, 1966:

  The compilation album of songs by English rock band The Beatles entitled "Tomorrow Never Knows" is recorded.

• 1974

  April 6, 1974:

  Blue Swede's song named “Hooked On A Feeling” peaks to No 1.

• 1978

  April 6, 1978:

  Renowned English rock musician and songwriter Peter Frampton makes an appearance on the NBC-Television show titled “Black Sheep Squadron”.

• 1992

  April 6, 1992:

  The Scottish pop and rock singer-songwriter Annie Lennox drops her debut solo album titled “Diva”.

• 1993

  April 6, 1993:

  American singer and songwriter Bruce Hornsby issues his debut solo album titled “Harbor Lights”.