Felix Salten, Austrian-Swiss author and critic (died 1945)

On September 6, in the year 1869, Felix Salten, Austrian-Swiss author and critic (died 1945). This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of September 6, one of 443 recorded events on this date across all of history.

1 notable person is associated with this event, including Felix Salten. Learn more below.

Felix Salten was an Austrian author and literary critic. His most famous work is Bambi, a Life in the Woods, which was adapted into an animated feature film, Bambi, by Walt Disney Productions in 1942.

Key Facts

  • This event took place on September 6, 1869 (AD era).
  • It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
  • Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
  • 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
  • Wikipedia source last updated on 27 August 2026.

On This Date in History 443

Type Year Date Event
Notable Deaths 2025 Sep 6 Rick Davies, English musician (born 1944)
Notable Deaths 2024 Sep 6 Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, Turkish-American activist (born 1998)
Notable Deaths 2024 Sep 6 Rebecca Horn, German visual artist (born 1944)
Notable Deaths 2024 Sep 6 Will Jennings, American songwriter (born 1944)
Notable Deaths 2024 Sep 6 Cathy Merrick, Canadian First Nations leader (born 1961/1962)
Notable Deaths 2024 Sep 6 Ron Yeats, Scottish footballer (born 1937)
Historical Events 2022 Sep 6 Boris Johnson resigns as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and is replaced by Liz Truss. Their meetings with Queen…
Historical Events 2022 Sep 6 Russo-Ukrainian war: Ukraine begins its Kharkiv counteroffensive, surprising Russian forces and retaking over 3,000…
Selected Events 2022 Sep 6 Liz Truss (pictured) succeeded Boris Johnson as prime minister following the July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis.
Notable Deaths 2021 Sep 6 Jean-Paul Belmondo, French actor (born 1933)
Notable Deaths 2021 Sep 6 Michael K. Williams, American actor (born 1966)
Notable Deaths 2020 Sep 6 Lou Brock, American baseball player (born 1939)
Notable Deaths 2019 Sep 6 Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwean politician, 2nd President of Zimbabwe (born 1924)
Historical Events 2018 Sep 6 Supreme Court of India decriminalised all consensual sex among adults in private, making homosexuality legal on the…
Historical Events 2018 Sep 6 Brazilian presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro survives a stabbing at a campaign rally in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais.
Notable Deaths 2018 Sep 6 Richard DeVos, American billionaire businessman (born 1926)
Notable Deaths 2018 Sep 6 Liz Fraser, English actress (born 1930)
Notable Deaths 2018 Sep 6 Burt Reynolds, American actor, director and producer (born 1936)
Selected Events 2018 Sep 6 The Supreme Court of India invalidated part of Section 377 of the Penal Code, thus legalising homosexuality in India.
Notable Deaths 2017 Sep 6 Peter Luck, Australian journalist and television host (born 1944)
Notable Deaths 2017 Sep 6 Kate Millett, American feminist author and activist (born 1934)
Selected Events 2017 Sep 6 Hurricane Irma reached peak intensity near the Caribbean islands of Barbuda, Saint Martin, and Virgin Gorda.
Notable Deaths 2015 Sep 6 Ralph Milne, Scottish footballer (born 1961)
Notable Deaths 2015 Sep 6 Martin Milner, American actor (born 1931)
Notable Deaths 2014 Sep 6 Odd Bondevik, Norwegian bishop and theologian (born 1941)
Notable Deaths 2014 Sep 6 Seth Martin, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born 1933)
Notable Deaths 2014 Sep 6 Kira Zvorykina, Belarusian chess player and educator (born 1919)
Historical Events 2013 Sep 6 Forty-one elephants are poisoned with cyanide in salt pans, by poachers in Hwange National Park.
Historical Events 2013 Sep 6 The first Minotaur V rocket is launched from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island, carrying NASA's…
Notable Deaths 2013 Sep 6 Ann C. Crispin, American author (born 1950)
Notable Deaths 2013 Sep 6 Khin Maung Kyi, Burmese economist and scholar (born 1926)
Notable Deaths 2013 Sep 6 Santiago Rosario, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach (born 1939)
Historical Events 2012 Sep 6 Sixty-one people die after a fishing boat capsizes off the İzmir Province coast of Turkey, near the Greek Aegean…
Notable Deaths 2012 Sep 6 Elisabeth Böhm, German architect (born 1921)
Notable Deaths 2012 Sep 6 Lawrie Dring, Scottish scout leader, founded World Federation of Independent Scouts (born 1931)
Notable Deaths 2012 Sep 6 Oscar Rossi, Argentine footballer and manager (born 1930)
Notable Deaths 2011 Sep 6 Michael S. Hart, American author, founded Project Gutenberg (born 1947)
Notable Deaths 2010 Sep 6 Boris Chetkov, Russian painter (born 1926)
Notable Deaths 2010 Sep 6 Clive Donner, English director and editor (born 1926)
Historical Events 2009 Sep 6 The ro-ro ferry SuperFerry 9 sinks off the Zamboanga Peninsula in the Philippines with 971 persons aboard; all but ten…
Notable Deaths 2009 Sep 6 Catherine Gaskin, Irish-Australian author (born 1929)
Notable Deaths 2008 Sep 6 Anita Page, American actress (born 1910)
Historical Events 2007 Sep 6 Israel executes the air strike Operation Orchard to destroy a nuclear reactor in Syria.
Notable Deaths 2007 Sep 6 Madeleine L'Engle, American author and poet (born 1918)
Notable Deaths 2007 Sep 6 Luciano Pavarotti, Italian tenor (born 1935)
Notable Births 2006 Sep 6 Prince Hisahito of Akishino, Japanese prince
Notable Births 2005 Sep 6 Elzhana Taniyeva, Kazakh rhythmic gymnast
Notable Deaths 2005 Sep 6 Hasan Abidi, Pakistani journalist and poet (born 1929)
Notable Deaths 2005 Sep 6 Eugenia Charles, Dominican lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Dominica (born 1919)
Historical Events 2003 Sep 6 Mahmoud Abbas resigns from his position of Palestinian Prime Minister.

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Felix Salten

Austro-Hungarian Jewish author and literary critic (1869–1945)

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