History Of 6 August | On This Day In World
In the history of the World, some other important events recorded on the date of 6 August are as follows: -
➧ 1774: Mother Ann Lee, founder of the Shekhar movement, arrives in New York.
➧ 1825: Bolivia gained independence from Peru.
➧ 1862: Establishment of Madras High Court.
➧ 1906: Leading freedom fighter Chittaranjan Das and other Congress leaders together start publishing Vande Mataram newspaper.
➧ 1914: Austria declares war against Russia.
➧ 1925: Indian National Congress leader Surendra Nath Banerjee passed away.
➧ 1937: National Cancer Institute was established in the United States.
➧ 1945: The US drops atomic bombs on the city of Hiroshima, Japan.
➧ 1960: Cuba nationalizes all the country's assets.
➧ 1962: Jamaica gained independence.
➧ 1964: Prometheus, the world's oldest tree, was cut down in Nevada, USA.
➧ 1986: Birth of India's first test tube baby.
➧ 1991: Tim Berners-Lee released files describing his idea for the world wide web. www debuted as a publicly available service on the Internet.
➧ 1996: NASA predicts life on Mars.
➧ 2007: An old Hindu temple in central Trinidad was damaged.
➧ 2007: Hungarian scientists claim to have found fossils of cedar trees about 8 million years old.
➧ 2010: At least 255 people were killed in flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir.
➧ 2011: Yingluck Shinawatra of the Pewia Thai Group in Thailand became the first woman Prime Minister of the country.
➧ 2012: NASA's Curiosity rover reaches Mars.
➧ 2015: A suicide bomb attack in a mosque in the Saudi city of Abha killed at least 15 people.
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