On This Day:: August 6 1BirthAndy Warhol, One of the most influential artists of pop culture born in 1928.2DeathMusician Rick James passed on August 6th,2004. 31960Chubby Checker performs “The Twist” on the Dick Clarke Show in 1960.41964In 1964 the world’s oldest recorded tree was cut down in Nevada.Photo Credit Dcrjsr52006Tiger woods earns the title of the youngest golfer to win 50 PGA wins in 2006. Photo Credit Keith Allison derivative work: Muhammad – Tiger Woods drives by Allison.jpg6HolidayNational Root Beer Float Day. Photo Credit Stacy Previous articleOn This Day :: August 5Next articleOn This Day :: August 7 RELATED ARTICLES On This Day On This Day :: August 11 On This Day On This Day :: August 10 On This Day On This Day :: August 9