Day in the history: On August 6

Day in the history: On August 6 the First execution on an electric chair, nuclear bombing Hiroshima, a military coup to Mauritania, opening of the Corinthian channel to Greece and other events by which this day in the history was remembered — in a photo gallery newspaper "Kommersant". 1496. Bartolomeo Columbus founded Santo Domingo — the capital Dominican Republic the Photo: newspaper "Kommersant" / Opp Eddy / to buy a photo 1889. In London (United Kingdom) hotel by "Sava" — first-ever hotel from a bathroom in each number of the Photo is opened: information agency "Reuters" 1890. Kemmler William became the first executed on an electric chair. Him condemned for murder. .