Event:
170 die in a fire at Ringling Bros Circus in Hartford, Connecticut
More Notable Events on July 6:
1979 IRA-bomb explodes in British consulate in Antwerp
1957 Harry S. Truman Library forms in Independence, Missouri
1924 1st photo sent experimentally across Atlantic by radio, U.S. - England
1923 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics form
1917 T. E. Lawrence captures Port of Agaba from Turkey
