What happened on March 6? Today in history
Today in history, March 6, witnessed many important events in Turkey and around the world.
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What happened in history on March 6? Here are some important events:
1714 - British Engineer Henry Mill and the Typewriter Patent: British engineer Henry Mill received a patent for the typewriter. However, the invention of the typewriter was later attributed to Pellegrino Turri. Turri had invented this typewriter for his visually impaired friend, Countess Carolina Fantoni.
1869 - Dmitri Mendeleev and the First Periodic Table: Dmitri Mendeleev announced the first periodic table. This table reflects the development in understanding chemical properties, and Mendeleev played a significant role in the development of the table.
1902 - Founding of Real Madrid Football Club: Real Madrid Club de Fútbol was founded in Madrid, the capital of Spain. It is a deep-rooted sports club known in both football and basketball. The Spanish club most recently added young Turkish player Arda Güler to its squad.
2007 - Indonesia Earthquake: A 6.3 magnitude earthquake occurred in Indonesia. As a result of this earthquake, at least 70 people lost their lives and hundreds were injured.