August 06


Wednesday 06, 1997:

Korean Air Flight 801, a Boeing 747-300, crashes into the jungle on Guam on approach to airport, killing 228.


Tuesday 06, 1991:

Doi Takako, chair of the Social Democratic Party (Japan), becomes Japan's first female speaker of the House of Representatives.


Monday 06, 1962:

Jamaica becomes independent.


Saturday 06, 1960:

Cuban Revolution: In response to a United States embargo, Cuba nationalizes American and foreign-owned property in the nation.


Friday 06, 1819:

Norwich University founded in Vermont as the first private military school in the United States.


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