Page 8: Historical Events In February - 06

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

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

1965  On February - 06 jack Wagner, actor (Jive Junction), dies at 68   

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

1967  On February - 06 cultural Revolution in Albania   

1967  Muhammad Ali TKOs Ernie Terrell in 15 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

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

1968  10th Winter Olympics games opens in Grenoble, France on February - 06.   

1968  Dutch 2nd Chamber condemns US bombing of North Vietnam on February - 06.   

1968  Former President Dwight Eisenhower shot a hole-in-one on this day in history.   

1968  C Montague Shaw, actor (Buck Rogers, Planet Outlaws), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history 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 this day in history the First time a golf ball is hit on the Moon (by Alan Shepard)   

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

1973  On this day in history 40,000 civil servants demonstrate against higher pension contribution   

1973  On February - 06 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 February - 06.   

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

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

1977  On February - 06 alain Prieur jumps his motorcycle 65 meter over 16 buses, near Paris   

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

1978  On this day in history snowstorm hits New England (54" (137cm))   

1979  Supreme court of Lahore affirms death sentence against premier Bhutto on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1982  On February - 06 "Centerfold" by J Geils Band hit #1 on pop chart   

1982  On February - 06 ben Nicholson, England, painter/sculptor (Circle), dies at 87   

1984  On this day in history moslem militiamen take over West Beirut from Lebanese army   

1985  On February - 06 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  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  On February - 06 birth of antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher   

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

1612  On February - 06 birth of antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist   

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

1639  Daniel Georg Morhof, German writer and scholar (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.   

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  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  John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 on February - 06.   

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  On this day in history death of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517)