August 6th, 2478

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August 6th, 2013

A gas leak caused an explosion that collapsed a building and led to the deaths of 22 people in Rosario, Argentina.

August 6th, 2011

A series of riots broke out in several London boroughs and in cities and towns across England in response to the shooting of Mark Duggan by Metropolitan Police officers.

August 6th, 2010

Flash floods, mudslides, and debris flows across the Ladakh region of Indian-administered Kashmir left at least 255 people dead.

August 6th, 2008

Mauritanian President Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdallahi was ousted from power by a group of high-ranking generals that he had dismissed from office several hours earlier.

August 6th, 1997

On approach to Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport in Guam, Korean Air Flight 801 crashed into a hill, killing 228 of the 254 people aboard.

August 6th, 1996

Researchers announced that the meteorite ALH84001 (pictured), discovered in the Allan Hills of Antarctica, may contain evidence of life on Mars, but further tests were inconclusive.

August 6th, 1991

British computer programmer Tim Berners-Lee posted a public invitation to collaborate on a system of interlinked, hypertext documents accessible via the Internet, known as the World Wide Web.

August 6th, 1965

U.S. president Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law, outlawing literacy tests and other discriminatory voting practices that had been responsible for the widespread disfranchisement of African Americans.

August 6th, 1945

World War II: The U.S. Army Air Force bomber Enola Gay (pictured with crew) dropped the Little Boy atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, killing about 70,000 people instantly.

August 6th, 1892

The Anglo-Belgian India Rubber Company was founded in Antwerp to exploit natural rubber in the Congo Free State.

August 6th, 1777

The Battle of Oriskany, one of the bloodiest battles of the American Revolutionary War, was fought about 6 mi (10 km) east of Fort Stanwix, New York.

August 6th, 0686

Second Fitna: Pro-Alid forces defeated the Umayyad Caliphate in the Battle of Khazir, allowing them to take control of Mosul in present-day Iraq.

August 6th, 2015

A suicide bomb attack kills at least 15 people at a mosque in the Saudi city of Abha.

August 6th, 2012

NASA's Curiosity rover lands on the surface of Mars.

August 6th, 2011

War in Afghanistan: A United States military helicopter is shot down, killing 30 American special forces members and a working dog, seven Afghan soldiers, and one Afghan civilian. It was the deadliest single event for the United States in the War in Afghanistan.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 6th

Birthdays and future age on August 6th, 2478

480

Einar Lurås Oftebro

Norwegian nordic combined skier

*August 6th, 1998, Norway

498

Roman Weidenfeller

German association football player

*August 6th, 1980, Diez

516

Michelle Yeoh

Malaysian actress (born 1962)

*August 6th, 1962, Ipoh

495

Robin van Persie

Dutch association football player and manager

*August 6th, 1983, Rotterdam

493

Bafétimbi Gomis

French-Senegalese association football player

*August 6th, 1985, La Seyne-sur-Mer

524

Jürgen Owczarzak

German association football player

*August 6th, 1954, Stuttgart

497

Leslie Odom Jr.

American actor and singer (born 1981)

*August 6th, 1981, Queens

508

M. Night Shyamalan

American screenwriter, film director and producer

*August 6th, 1970, Mahé

518

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

Spanish politician and member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)

*August 6th, 1960, Valladolid

526

Hans-Jörn Arp

German politician

*August 6th, 1952, Wacken

485

Amin Younes

German association football player

*August 6th, 1993, Düsseldorf

505

Asia Carrera

American pornographic actress

*August 6th, 1973, New York City

505

Vera Farmiga

American actress

*August 6th, 1973, Clifton

501

Ashlie Atkinson

American actress

*August 6th, 1977, Little Rock

506

Geri Horner

English singer and actress

*August 6th, 1972, Watford General Hospital

502

Melissa George

Australian-American actress

*August 6th, 1976, Perth

505

Stuart O'Grady

Australian cyclist

*August 6th, 1973, Adelaide

513

David Robinson

American basketball player

*August 6th, 1965, Key West

528

Dorian Harewood

American actor (born 1950)

*August 6th, 1950, Dayton

494

Vedad Ibišević

Bosnian association football player

*August 6th, 1984, Vlasenica

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