August 6th in History

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August 6th in History

1806: Holy Roman empire officially ends
1915: During World War I, Warsaw falls into German hands
1945: Atomic bomb dropped Hiroshima
1962: Jamaica gains independent from Britain

August 6th birthdays

1809: Alfred Tennyson, English poet
1917: Robert Mitchum, American actor