Page 8: Historical Events In February - 06

1965  On this day in history righteous Brothers "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" hits #1   

1965  On this day in history "Kelly" opens & closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC   

1965  Jack Wagner, actor (Jive Junction), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history johan Algot Haquinius, composer, dies at 79   

1967  Cultural Revolution in Albania on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history muhammad Ali TKOs Ernie Terrell in 15 for heavyweight boxing title   

1967  Martine Carol, French actress (Nana), dies of heart attack at 46 on this day in history.   

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

1968  On February - 06 dutch 2nd Chamber condemns US bombing of North Vietnam   

1968  Former President Dwight Eisenhower shot a hole-in-one on February - 06.   

1968  C Montague Shaw, actor (Buck Rogers, Planet Outlaws), dies at 85 on February - 06.   

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 this day in history.   

1972  On February - 06 julian H Steward, US anthropologist (South American), dies at 70   

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

1973  Bernice Fekete skips her curling rink to 2nd straight 8-ender, Edmonton on this day in history.   

1973  On February - 06 ira S Bowen, US physicist/astronomer (Mt Wilson/Palomar), dies at 74   

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

1974  On this day in history uS House of Representatives begins determining grounds for impeachment of Nixon   

1975  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1976  George Harrison releases "This Guitar (Can't Keep From Crying)" on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history vince Guaraldi, jazz pianist (Charlie Brown TV specials), dies at 43   

1977  On this day in history alain Prieur jumps his motorcycle 65 meter over 16 buses, near Paris   

1978  On February - 06 muriel Humphrey fills the U.S. senate seat of her late husband, Minnesota senator and former U.S. Vice President, Hubert Humphrey.   

1978  Snowstorm hits New England (54" (137cm)) on February - 06.   

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

1979  On this day in history alain Teister, Dutch sculptor/writer, dies at 47   

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

1981  On this day in history beatles McCartney, Starr & Harrison record a tribute to John Lennon   

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

1982  On this day in history ben Nicholson, England, painter/sculptor (Circle), dies at 87   

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

1985  On this day in history charles Briggs, actor (13 Frightened Girls, Capt Newman), dies at 53   

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1461  On February - 06 birth of dzore Drzic, Croatian poet   

1564  Christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus) was born on this day in history.   

1577  On this day in history birth of beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599)   

1608  On this day in history birth of antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher   

1611  Chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1612  On this day in history birth of antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist   

1637  Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan was born on this day in history.   

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  Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies on this day in history.   

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

1378  On this day in history death of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338)   

1497  On February - 06 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 this day in history.   

1593  Death of Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) on this day in history.