06 March In History - What Happened On This Day

According to Gregory calendar, on March 06, the day number in a year is 66 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 67. March 06 has a special significance in India and world history, because many such incidents have occurred on this day which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let's know some such important events which will increase your general knowledge. The facts collected will be as follows: People born on this day, demise of famous people, war treaty, freedom of any country, invention of new technologies, change of power, important National and International Day etc.

Event Year	Incident/Event
1447	Tomaso Parentucelli became Pope Nicholas V.
1447	Tomaso Parentucelli became Pope Nicholas V.
1508	Babur's son Humayun was born in Kabul, Afghanistan.
1665	The first joint Secretary of the Royal Society, HenryOldenburg, publishes the first issue of Philosophical Transactions ofthe Royal Society, the world's longest-running scientific journal.
1712	The slave revolt began in New York City.
1714	March 6 Peace of Rastat - French Emperor Charles Sahava Habsburg signed the peace treaty.
1834	York, Upper Canada, was incorporated as Toronto.
1836	The Battle of the Alamo ended, with around 5,000 Mexican soldiers of 182 Texan settler soldiers who died in the conflict.
1853	Giuseppe Verdi's La traviata premiered at Venice's La Fenice,but the performance was considered so bad that it caused the Italiancomposer to revise portions of the opera.
1869	Dmitri Mendeleev presented the first periodic table of elements to the Russian Chemical Society.
1886	The first nurses' nightingale was published.
1900	West Virginia, USA In a coal mine explosion in which 50 miners were killed.
1902	Madrid club was established in Spain.
1902	Real Madrid, the world's richest football (soccer) club, wasfounded as Madrid Football Club.
1902	Real Madrid CF Established as a football club.
1913	First Balkan War-The Greek army captured Bizani Fortress, nearIoannina, from the Ottomans.
1921	The Portuguese Communist Party was established.
1930	Organized by the Communist International, hundreds of thousandsof people in major cities around the world marched to protest massunemployment associated with the Great Depression.
1945	Petru Groza of the Ploughmen's Front, became the first Prime Minister of the Communist Party-dominated governments of Romania.
1960	Switzerland gave women the right to vote in local body elections.
1962	Ambika Chakravarti, the great revolutionary and warrior, died.
1964	In a radio broadcast, Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammadannounced that American boxer Cassius Clay would change his name toMuhammad Ali.
1964	Constantine II became king of Greece after the death of his father King Paul.
1971	A fire at a mental hospital in the city of Burghölzli, Switzerland, killed 28 people.
1975	For the first time on television, John F. Zeruder film of the Kennedy assassination.
1975	Iran and Iraq signed the Algiers Agreement to settle a borderdispute, only to begin fighting again five years later in theIran–Iraq War.
1981	US President Ronald Reagan announced to cut 37000 federal jobs.
1984	A year-long action began in the British coal industry.
1988	In Operation Flavius, the British Special Air Service killed three Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteers while they were conspiring to bomb a parade of British military bands in Gibraltar.
1991	Prime Minister Chandrasekhar Rao resigned from his post.
1994	Colin Jackson made the world record in 60m hurdles indoor race. He completed the 60m race in just 4.30 sec.
1996	Iraq accepted the 'Food for Food Plan' under the UN resolution, the Irish Republic Army declared a 25-year war with Britain, denying a quick ceasefire.
1996	Sri Lankan batsman, Aravinda De Silva, scored 145 in World Cup at Kandy. Sri Lanka scored 5-398 after the end of 50 overs against Kenya.
1998	For the first time, the British Flag was flown over the Buckingham Palace.
2003	An Algerian plane crashed in Tamarasset, killing more than 102 passengers.
2003	Around 103 people were killed in the spot due to the crash of Air Algrie Flight at Tamanrasset Airport in Algeria.
2007	The Mega Millions has the highest lottery jackpot. The decided amount of money is $370 million dollars for the winner.
2008	A Palestinian gunman shot and killed eight students andcritically injured eleven in the library of the Mercaz HaRav Kookyeshiva in Jerusalem.
2010	Talibian Commander of Pakistan, Faqir Mohommed, reportedly died due the drone striking in Pakistan.
2011	Speaking in Cardiff and Wales, Prime minister of U.K, David Cameron declared a war on “Enemies of Enterprise”.
2012	The President of France, Niclas Sarkozy announced a plan that will cut the of emigration people to France by 50%.
2013	The Syrian rebels captured the major city of Er-Raqqa.
2013	In the United Kingdom, the top 50 payday loan companies were cited for “widespread irresponsible in lending”. So to change their practices, the office of fair trading gave those 12 weeks in their hand.
2014	Prince Harry initiated, The Invictus Games, which will become the games only for those wounded members in the military.
961	The Muslim Emirate of Crete was conquered by the Byzantine Empire.

Event Year	Incident/Event
1961	India's first financial daily newspaper 'The Economic Times' was launched by the Times of India Group in Bombay.
2009	The sking-wing fighter aircraft MiG-23 made its final flight after serving the Indian Air Force for three decades.

Birth Year	Name/Category/Country
1905	Fatima Begum / Actress / India
1912	Mohammed Burhanuddin / Spiritual Leader / India
1921	Hokishe Sema / Politician / India
1930	George Fernandes / Politician / India
1939	Adam Osborne / Business Man / India
1966	Makrand Deshpande / Actor / India

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