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The first Drive In opened in Camden NJ in 1933
June 6, 1933 eager motorists park their automobiles on the grounds of Park-In Theaters, the first-ever drive-in movie theater, located on Crescent Boulevard in Camden, New Jersey. Admission : 25 cents per car and 25 cents per person, with no group paying more than one dollar. Today there are 2 Drive In...
Find out more »Blue Nose Marathon
Known as ‘the people’s marathon’, the Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon event welcomes all ages, abilities and fitness levels. With the help of 1,400 volunteers, there are seven running events (5KM, 10KM, 15KM, half marathon, full marathon, marathon team relay, youth run-4KM and 2KM) taking place during the June 8-9, 2019 weekend. There...
Find out more »The Rolling Stones release ‘Satisfaction’ in 1965
"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" is a song by The Rolling Stones, released in 1965. It was written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and produced by Andrew Loog Oldham. Richards' five-note guitar riff—intended to be replaced by horns—opens and drives the song. Keith Richards wrote "Satisfaction" in his sleep and recorded a rough...
Find out more »Halifax Greek Fest
The oldest and largest cultural festival in Halifax. Join us June 6-9, 2019 for a taste of Greece in the heart of Halifax. Join us for.... - Live Greek Music - Greek Dancing - Wine Tastings - Waterfront Patio Kafenio - Kids Activities - Church Tours - Win a Trip...
Find out more »The first album from The Cars is released
The Cars released their first album June 6, 1978. The cover model was Natalya Medvedeva, a Russian-born model, singer, writer and journalist. The band paid $80 to design the artwork used on the album cover.
Find out more »NHL Finals : Game 5
NHL Finals : Game 5 : June 6, 2019 Blues and Bruins (9 pm)
Find out more »NSSBL game in Dartmouth
June 6, 2019: Kentville at Dartmouth - 7:30pm Field : Beazley Field - 50 Caledonia Road, Dartmouth, NS
Find out more »75th anniversary of D-Day
On June 6, 1944, Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy (France) to open the way to Germany from the West. Victory in the Normandy campaign would come at a terrible cost. The Canadians suffered the most casualties of any division in the British Army Group. June 6, 2019, marks...
Find out more »Highs and lows in Halifax
June 6, 1967 : 30.6 (Record high in Halifax) June 6, 2005 : 3.0 (Record low in Halifax)
Find out more »Mayor’s Bike Ride
Bike Week 2019 is happening June 1 - 9 (Events each day) Thursday, June 6 **Bike Week Signature Event** Mayor's Bike Ride Time: 3 - 5 p.m. Location: Start at Acadia Park, Lower Sackville The Halifax Regional Municipality and CAA Atlantic invite you to join Mayor Mike Savage and Councillors...
Find out more »100th anniversary of the St. Mary’s Boat Club
Built in 1905, the boat club was originally operated by the Young Men's Temperance & Benevolent Society. It was established as the St. Mary's Boat Club in 1919. Currently, the facility is host to various receptions, summer camps, and canoe, kayak and stand up paddle board rentals. The celebrations will...
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