Historical Events In February - 06
Friday, 25 October 2024
1947 On this day in history compton & Arthur Morris both complete dual tons in same Test Cricket
1947 Albert JM Bakker, Dutch actor (Teun the night watch), dies at 82 on February - 06.
1948 Bradman retires hurt, 57 in his last Test Cricket innings in Australia on this day in history.
1948 On this day in history first radio-controlled airplane flown
1948 On February - 06 1st radio-controlled airplane flown
1948 On February - 06 robert Brasillach, French author/nazi collaborator, dies at 38
1951 "Broker Special" train crashes in Woodbridge NJ, killing 84 on this day in history.
1951 On this day in history radio commentator Paul Harvey arrested for trying to sneak into Argonne Atomic Lab (Illinois), to demonstrate lax in security
1951 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1952 On February - 06 britain's King George VI dies and is succeeded by his daughter, Elizabeth II.
1952 England replaces King George VI stamp series with Queen Elizabeth II on this day in history.
1952 George VI, King of Britain (1936-52), dies at 56 on February - 06.
1953 On this day in history ian Craig makes Test Cricket debut at 17 years 239 days, youngest Aussie
1953 US controls on wages & some consumer goods were lifted on this day in history.
1953 Ian Craig makes Test Cricket debut at 17 yrs 239 days, youngest Aussie on this day in history.
1956 Chicago's Daily Defender, begins publishing on this day in history.
1956 On February - 06 french premier Guy Mollet pelted with tomatoes in Algiers
1956 On February - 06 university of Alabama refuses admission to Autherine Lucy (because he's black)
1958 On this day in history 7 members on Manchester United football team die in an air crash
1958 A plane carrying the Manchester United football team crashed at Munich airport, killing 7 of the team on this day in history.
1958 Ted Williams signs with Red Sox for $135,000, making him highest paid on this day in history.
1958 On this day in history 7 Manchester United soccer players die in an air crash near Munich
1959 Fidel Castro is interviewed by Edward R Murrow on this day in history.
1959 On this day in history indira Ghandi becomes the leader of India's Congress Party
1959 US first successful Titan intercontinental ballistic missile on February - 06.
1959 1st successful test-fire of Titan ICBM on this day in history.
1960 Jesse Belvin, rocker, dies at 26 in a car crash on this day in history.
1961 "Jail, No Bail" Jail-in movement starts in Rock Hill SC on February - 06.
1961 On February - 06 archibald T Davison, composer, dies at 77
1962 On this day in history schoolman Athletic Field in the Bronx named
1963 On February - 06 mohammed ibn al-Chattabi Abd el-Krim, Morocco opposition leader, dies
1964 France & Great-Britain sign accord over building channel tunnel on this day in history.
1964 "Rugantino" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 28 performances on this day in history.
1964 On February - 06 sophocles Venizelos, premier of Greece (1944, 50-51), dies at 69
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