March 6 in History for Kids

March 6 collects short history notes for families. The years on this page include 1475, 1495, 1323, 1651. Violent events and crimes are left off. Each line is a small true thing to ask about, not a whole lesson. February 29 is included so a leap-day birthday still has a page. Walk with the previous and next links, or open the March hub for the rest of the month.

In 1475, Michelangelo was born. Michelangelo became known as italian painter and sculptor.
In 1495, Luigi Alamanni was born. Luigi became known as italian poet and diplomat.
In 1323, treaty of Paris of 1323 is signed.
In 1651, the town of Kajaani, known at the time as Cajanaburg, is founded by Count Per Brahe, the Governor-General of Finland.

Pair a date with a story in the library or a geography quiz if you want to keep going.