A little reason to celebrate
National Root Beer Float Day
Drink · Food · August 6
A day for the root beer float, the soda fountain classic of vanilla ice cream sinking slowly into a glass of fizzy root beer.
National days on August 6, 2027
Also on August 6
On this day
- 1777: American Revolutionary War: The bloody Battle of Oriskany prevents American relief of the Siege of Fort Stanwix. American Revolutionary War
- 1819: Norwich University is founded in Vermont as the first private military school in the United States. Norwich University
- 1926: Gertrude Ederle becomes the first woman to swim across the English Channel. Gertrude Ederle
- 1960: Cuban Revolution: Cuba nationalizes American and foreign-owned property in the nation. Cuban Revolution
- 2012: NASA's Curiosity rover lands on the surface of Mars. NASA
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