On This Day: May 6th

The coronation of Charles III and Camilla as King and Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms is held in Westminster Abbey, London.

Eight people are killed and seven injured in a mass shooting in Allen, Texas. The perpetrator is killed by a police officer.

Three women, kidnapped and missing for more than a decade, are found alive in Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States.

In just 36 minutes, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunges nearly 1,000 points in what is known as the 2010 Flash Crash.

The final episode of the television sitcom Friends is aired.

Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn is assassinated following a radio interview at the Mediapark in Hilversum.

During a trip to Syria, Pope John Paul II becomes the first pope to enter a mosque.

The first elections to the devolved Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly are held.

Kerry Wood strikes out 20 Houston Astros to tie the major league record held by Roger Clemens. He threw a one-hitter and did not walk a batter in his fifth career start.

Steve Jobs of Apple Inc. unveils the first iMac.