The atomic bomb “Little Boy” is dropped by the United States B-29 Enola Gay on Hiroshima, Japan. The atomic bomb known as **”Little Boy”** was…
Tag: 6 August
6 August 1661
The Treaty of The Hague is signed by Portugal and the Dutch Republic. The Treaty of The Hague, signed on August 6, 1661, was a…
6 August 1284
The Republic of Pisa is defeated in the Battle of Meloria by the Republic of Genoa, thus losing its naval dominance in the Mediterranean. The…
6 August 2012
NASA’s Curiosity rover lands on the surface of Mars. As of my last knowledge update in September 2021, the Curiosity rover is a robotic spacecraft…
6 August 1944
The Warsaw Uprising occurs on August 1. It is brutally suppressed and all able-bodied men in Kraków are detained afterwards to prevent a similar uprising,…
6 August 2015
A suicide bomb attack kills at least 15 people at a mosque in the Saudi city of Abha.
6 August 2012
NASA’s Curiosity rover lands on the surface of Mars. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curiosity_(rover)’]
6 August 1930
The judge, Joseph Force Crater steps into a taxi in New York and disappears never to be seen again. NEW YORK — You can come…
6 August 1825
Bolivia gets it independence from Spain. The Bolivian war of independence began in 1809 with the establishment of Spanish American Independence. Sucre and La Paz,…