User:Hawkeye7/War/Selected anniversaries/May 6
- 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance.
- 1757 - Battle of Prague - A Prussian army fought an Austrian army in Prague during the Seven Years' War.
- 1942 - World War II: On Corregidor, the last American forces in the Philippines surrender to the Japanese.
- 1945 - World War II: The Prague Offensive, the last major battle of the Eastern Front, begins.