September 6

Track	Year	Event	Artist	Song	Album
1.	1522	The Victoria, the only surviving ship of Ferdinand Magellan's expedition, returns to Sanlúcar de Barrameda in Spain, becoming the first ship to circumnavigate the world.	The Kinks	Victoria	Arthur
2.	1620	The Pilgrims sail from Plymouth, England, on the Mayflower to settle in North America. (Old Style date; September 16 per New Style date.)	The Byrds	I Am a Pilgrim	Sweetheart of the Rodeo
3.	1847	Henry David Thoreau leaves Walden Pond and moves in with Ralph Waldo Emerson and his family in Concord, Massachusetts.	Charles Ives	Thoreau	Ives: Concord Sonata; Songs
4.	1901	Anarchist Leon Czolgosz shoots and fatally wounds US President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York.	Combatwoundedveteran	Assassination Attempt Part 2	I Know a Girl Who Develops Crime Scene Photos
5.	1949	A former sharpshooter in World War II, Howard Unruh kills 13 neighbors in Camden, New Jersey, with a souvenir Luger to become the first U.S. single-episodemass murderer.	Unruh	In the Last Half Hour	Creation is Crucifixion/Unruh Split

(Historical facts about September 6 are from Wikipedia )