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6 May
Contemporary era
1937
Hindenburg disaster
On 6 May 1937, the airship Hindenburg burst into flames while landing in New Jersey.
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Contemporary era
1889
1889 World's Fair opens
On 6 May 1889, the World's Fair opened in Paris, dominated by the Eiffel Tower.
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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment
1527
Sack of Rome
On 6 May 1527, the troops of Charles V sacked Rome, marking the end of the Roman Renaissance.
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- Encyclopaedia Sac de Rome (1527) (Wikipedia) Wikipedia. 4/5