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Movie events on the 6th August

1777

General Nicholas Herkimer falls at the Battle of Oriskany. (Rome, New York) (Drums Along the Mohawk)

1849

Harriet, future wife of James Dupp, is born. (Darkman II: The Return of Durant)

1874

Law officers kill Jim Reed, the first husband of the famous bandit queen Belle Starr. (Belle Starr)

1902

Dutch Schultz (born Arthur Flegenheimer) is born. (Bronx, New York) (Portrait of a Mobster)

1928

Andy Warhol is born. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) (I Shot Andy Warhol)

1942

George Jung is born. (Boston, Massachusetts) (Blow)

Edmund, Lucy, and their cousin Eustace go into a painting and aboard the Dawn Treader. (England) (The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader)

1944

Nicole Young is born. (New York City, New York) (Kick-Ass 2)

1945

The first atomic bomb dropped over Japan. (Hiroshima) (Enola Gay and the Atomic Bombing of Japan)

The bombing of Hiroshima releases radiation that awakens two nearby titans, Shinomura and Godzilla, and draws them to the city to feed on it. Among the millions of casualties was Eiji Serizawa's wife. After finding his young son, Ishiro, Eiji spots Shinomura leaving the premises, which makes him believe that these legendary creatures do indeed exist (Hiroshima, Japan) (Godzilla)

The Hiroshima bomb is dropped at 8:15. (Hiroshima, Japan) (The Number 23)

1956

A newspaper article titled "REMAINS IDENTIFIED IN WOODS" is published. (Portland, Maine) (Offspring)

1974

Tapes show Richard Nixon approved Watergate cover-up. (All the President's Men)

1976

Brian Jackson's dad dies. (Southend, Essex) (Starter for Ten)

1977

Robert Neville meets young people who survived the plague and promises to cure Lisa's teenage brother Richie. Robert and Lisa keeps mutants away and then they have sex. (Los Angeles, California) (The Omega Man)

1978

Pope Paul VI dies. (Castel Gandolfo, Italy) (The Godfather: Part III)

1979

The Blues Brothers start getting their band back together. (Joliet, IL) (The Blues Brothers)

1983

A military drop out is killed in a tragic car accident. (Montreal, Canada) (Taking Lives)

The Montreal Chronicle contains an article detailing the car accident that resulted in deaths the previous day. (Montreal, Canada) (Taking Lives)

1997

Microsoft pays $150 million for a minority stake in its struggling rival, Apple Computers. (Pirates of Silicon Valley)

2000

Stifler's mom, Jeanine, has tantric sex with Finch in her car. (Grant Harbour, Michigan) (American Pie 2)

2004

it was the film that was so funny and witty everyone loves and it remembers it because of how ledgendary it is. (america) (White Chicks)

2009

A type on a gravestone says that Nadine was born on this date. (New York City, New York) (Kick-Ass 2)

2010

Dex Thaler and Darcy Rhone do not get married. (New York City) (Something Borrowed)

2011

Coakley takes Fred and Rick to a party. (Providence, Rhode Island) (Hall Pass)

2015

Amy is fired. (New York City) (Trainwreck)

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