Historical Events In February - 06

1965  Righteous Brothers "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" hits #1 on February - 06.   

1965  "Kelly" opens & closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC on February - 06.   

1965  On this day in history jack Wagner, actor (Jive Junction), dies at 68   

1966  Johan Algot Haquinius, composer, dies at 79 on February - 06.   

1967  Cultural Revolution in Albania on February - 06.   

1967  Muhammad Ali TKOs Ernie Terrell in 15 for heavyweight boxing title on February - 06.   

1967  Martine Carol, French actress (Nana), dies of heart attack at 46 on February - 06.   

1968  On this day in history 10th Winter Olympics games opens in Grenoble, France   

1968  On this day in history dutch 2nd Chamber condemns US bombing of North Vietnam   

1968  On February - 06 former President Dwight Eisenhower shot a hole-in-one   

1968  On February - 06 c Montague Shaw, actor (Buck Rogers, Planet Outlaws), dies at 85   

1970  Graeme Pollock completes 274 vs Australia at Durban on this day in history.   

1970  Roscoe Karns, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1971  The First time a golf ball is hit on the Moon (by Alan Shepard) on February - 06.   

1972  On this day in history julian H Steward, US anthropologist (South American), dies at 70   

1973  40,000 civil servants demonstrate against higher pension contribution on February - 06.   

1973  On this day in history bernice Fekete skips her curling rink to 2nd straight 8-ender, Edmonton   

1973  Ira S Bowen, US physicist/astronomer (Mt Wilson/Palomar), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1974  On February - 06 dutch speed limit set at 100 km due to oil crisis   

1974  US House of Representatives begins determining grounds for impeachment of Nixon on February - 06.   

1975  On February - 06 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1976  On this day in history george Harrison releases "This Guitar (Can't Keep From Crying)"   

1976  On February - 06 vince Guaraldi, jazz pianist (Charlie Brown TV specials), dies at 43   

1977  Alain Prieur jumps his motorcycle 65 meter over 16 buses, near Paris on February - 06.   

1978  Muriel Humphrey fills the U.S. senate seat of her late husband, Minnesota senator and former U.S. Vice President, Hubert Humphrey on this day in history.   

1978  Snowstorm hits New England (54" (137cm)) on this day in history.   

1979  Supreme court of Lahore affirms death sentence against premier Bhutto on February - 06.   

1979  Alain Teister, Dutch sculptor/writer, dies at 47 on February - 06.   

1981  On February - 06 "Brady Brides," debuts on NBC TV   

1981  On February - 06 beatles McCartney, Starr & Harrison record a tribute to John Lennon   

1982  "Centerfold" by J Geils Band hit #1 on pop chart on this day in history.   

1982  Ben Nicholson, England, painter/sculptor (Circle), dies at 87 on February - 06.   

1984  Moslem militiamen take over West Beirut from Lebanese army on this day in history.   

1985  Charles Briggs, actor (13 Frightened Girls, Capt Newman), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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1461  Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet was born on this day in history.   

1564  On this day in history birth of christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus)   

1577  Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599) was born on this day in history.   

1608  Antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher was born on this day in history.   

1611  Chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644) was born on February - 06.   

1612  Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist was born on this day in history.   

1637  On this day in history birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan   

1639  On February - 06 birth of daniel Georg Morhof, German writer and scholar (d. 1691)   

0743  Hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52 on this day in history.   

0891  On this day in history photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies   

1140  On this day in history thurstan, archbishop of York, dies   

1378  On February - 06 death of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338)   

1497  On this day in history john Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79   

1515  On this day in history death of aldus Manutius, Italian printer   

1585  Death of Edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518) on February - 06.   

1593  Death of Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) on February - 06.