Historical Events
- 9,000 residents are evacuated from Wagga Wagga, Australia, as the Murrimbidgee River threatens to overflow
Wrecking Ball
Columbia Records releases Bruce Springsteen's 17th studio album "Wrecking Ball"
Famous Deaths
- Donald Payne, American Congressman, dies from colon cancer at 77
- Francisco Xavier do Amaral, East Timorese President, dies at 75
- Gene “Joe” Byrd, American jazz bassist (Charlie Byrd Trio), dies in a car crash at 78
- Jaap Boersma, Dutch politician (Minister for Social Affairs (ARP)), dies at 82
- Lucia Mannucci, Italian jazz singer (Quartetto Cetra, 1947-88), dies at 91
- Robert Sherman, American songwriter, dies at 86
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights
About March 6, 2012
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 1 month and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) - Kelly Clarkson
- #1 Song: Somebody That I Used To Know - Gotye Ft. Kimbra