6 July 1917 July 5, 2012 Author: Staff The great New Zealand running coach Arthur Lydiard is born. See more on him at Running Heros. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Congress, after years of stalling, finally got around to clearing the way for informal discussions that might lead to possible formal talks that could potentially produce some kind of tentative agreements..." Dave Barry — Click here for more from Dave Barry Related posts: 6 August 1917 4 July 1569 6 July 1189 Categories: History Tags: 1917, 6 July