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6 September
Contemporary era
1991
Leningrad renamed Saint Petersburg
On 6 September 1991, the city of Leningrad regained its historic name, Saint Petersburg.
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- Encyclopaedia Saint-Petersbourg (Wikipedia) Wikipedia. 4/5
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Contemporary era
1901
McKinley shot
On 6 September 1901, US President William McKinley was shot in Buffalo.
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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment
1522
First circumnavigation completed
On 6 September 1522, the ship Victoria returned to Spain, completing the first circumnavigation under Elcano.
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- Encyclopaedia Expedition Magellan-Elcano (Wikipedia) Wikipedia. 4/5