This site was created to easily navigate collection of various events in history. History is the study of the past, particularly the written record of the human race, but more generally including scientific and archaeological discoveries about the past. It is important to know dates and events in the past.

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August 6th, 2007	Death	Zsolt Daczi, Hungarian rock guitarist (Bikini, Omen, Carpathia Project Tirana Rockers, solo) (born in 1969)
August 6th, 2007	Death	Heinz Barth, German convicted war criminal (SS) (born in 1920)
August 6th, 2005	Death	Ibrahim Ferrer, Cuban musician (Buena Vista Social Club) (born in 1927)
August 6th, 2005	Death	Keter Betts, American jazz bassist (born in 1928)
August 6th, 2005	Death	Robin Cook, British politician (born in 1946)
August 6th, 2004	Death	Rick James, American musician (born in 1948)
August 6th, 2002	Death	Edsger Dijkstra, Dutch computer scientist (born in 1930)
August 6th, 2001	Event	White House briefing entitled Bin Laden Determined to Strike in U.S. delivered to George W. Bush. This document foreshadowed the September 11, 2001 attacks.
August 6th, 2001	Death	Jorge Amado de Faria, Brazilian writer (born in 1912)
August 6th, 2001	Death	Dorothy Tutin, English actress (born in 1930)

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