6 May 1937 May 5, 2012 Author: Staff The German zeppelin Hindenburg is destroyed while attempting to dock at Lakehurst, New Jersey. Famous Words of Inspiration..."My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-five now, and we don't know where the hell she is." Ellen DeGeneres — Click here for more from Ellen DeGeneres Related posts: 13 August 1937 Categories: History Tags: 1937, 6 May