Wikislippy:Selected anniversaries/August 6
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- August 6:
- 1825 - Bolivia declared its independence from Peru.
- 1911 – Lucille Ball, American actress, is born. (d. 1989)
- 1914 - WWI: Austria-Hungary declared war against Russia, and Serbia declared war against Germany.
- 1962 - Jamaica became an independent dominion within the British Commonwealth.