June 06
Thursday 06, 2002:
A near-Earth asteroid estimated at 10 metres diameter explodes over the Mediterranean Sea. The resulting explosion is estimated to have a force of 26 kilotons, slightly more powerful than the Nagasaki atomic bomb.
Saturday 06, 1981:
A passenger train travelling between Mansi and Saharsa, India, jumps the tracks at a bridge crossing the Bagmati river. The government places the official death toll at 268 plus another 300 missing; however, it is generally believed that the actual figure is closer to 1,000 killed.
Tuesday 06, 1972:
David Bowie releases the classic album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.
Sunday 06, 1971:
The Ed Sullivan Show goes off the air.
Saturday 06, 1925:
The Chrysler Corporation is founded by Walter Percy Chrysler.
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