September 6 has witnessed a lot of interesting events throughout Indiana's history. Below are five of the most significant ones:

1. National Waffle Week - September 6th marks the beginning of National Waffle Week. The tradition began in Indiana in 1952, when a group of waffle lovers showcased their beloved breakfast treat at the annual Indiana State Fair.

2. The First Female Graduating Class - In 1869 on this day, the first class of female graduates received their diplomas from Indiana University. These ladies had to fight for their right to an education, making their accomplishments all the more impressive.

3. Indiana State University Founded - On September 6, 1865, Indiana State Normal School (now known as Indiana State University) was founded. Originally established to train teachers, the university is now a comprehensive institution offering over 100 majors to students from around the world.

4. First Electric Streetcar - In 1890, the first electric streetcar began operating in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This invention changed the way people traveled, and within a few years, similar types of transportation began operating in other cities across the country.

5. Indiana's First Governor - On September 6, 1816, Jonathan Jennings was elected as Indiana's first governor. He played a significant role in shaping the state's constitution and setting the tone for Indiana's early years as a state.