Cities around the world keep their histories on dates. Here is what happened on August 6 across the 2 editorial events Pyflo has so far catalogued for this date.
Sucre is the constitutional capital holding the Supreme Court (the only branch of government in Sucre), while La Paz is the administrative seat holding the executive (President) and legislative (Plurinational Legislative Assembly) branches.
was the first use of nuclear weapons in warfare — the US B-29 bomber Enola Gay dropped the uranium-235 "Little Boy" bomb at approximately 8:15 AM local time, with the detonation occurring about 580 m above the Shima Hospital in central Hiroshima.
Drawn from the Pyflo Atlas — an interactive timeline of 1,601 editorial events reaching back to 2100 BCE, each pin a deep link into a city's full story. Watch history play out on the map →