Page 8: Historical Events In February - 06

1965  On February - 06 righteous Brothers "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" hits #1   

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

1965  Jack Wagner, actor (Jive Junction), dies at 68 on February - 06.   

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

1967  Cultural Revolution in Albania on February - 06.   

1967  On February - 06 muhammad Ali TKOs Ernie Terrell in 15 for heavyweight boxing title   

1967  On February - 06 martine Carol, French actress (Nana), dies of heart attack at 46   

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

1968  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1970  On February - 06 graeme Pollock completes 274 vs Australia at Durban   

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

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

1972  Julian H Steward, US anthropologist (South American), dies at 70 on February - 06.   

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 February - 06.   

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

1974  Dutch speed limit set at 100 km due to oil crisis on February - 06.   

1974  US House of Representatives begins determining grounds for impeachment of Nixon on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history 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 February - 06.   

1978  On February - 06 snowstorm hits New England (54" (137cm))   

1979  On February - 06 supreme court of Lahore affirms death sentence against premier Bhutto   

1979  Alain Teister, Dutch sculptor/writer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

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

1981  Beatles McCartney, Starr & Harrison record a tribute to John Lennon on this day in history.   

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

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

1984  On February - 06 moslem militiamen take over West Beirut from Lebanese army   

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

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1461  On this day in history birth of dzore Drzic, Croatian poet   

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

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

1608  Antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher was born on February - 06.   

1611  On this day in history birth of chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644)   

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

1637  On February - 06 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 February - 06.   

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

1140  Thurstan, archbishop of York, dies on this day in history.   

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  Death of Aldus Manutius, Italian printer on this day in history.   

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 February - 06.