Page 8: 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 this day in history.   

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

1966  On February - 06 johan Algot Haquinius, composer, dies at 79   

1967  On this day in history cultural Revolution in Albania   

1967  On February - 06 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  10th Winter Olympics games opens in Grenoble, France on February - 06.   

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 this day in history.   

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 February - 06.   

1970  On this day in history roscoe Karns, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey), dies at 78   

1971  On this day in history 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 this day in history 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  US House of Representatives begins determining grounds for impeachment of Nixon on February - 06.   

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 February - 06.   

1976  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1979  On this day in history 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  "Brady Brides," debuts on NBC TV on this day in history.   

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

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

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  On February - 06 charles Briggs, actor (13 Frightened Girls, Capt Newman), dies at 53   

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1461  Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet was born on February - 06.   

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

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

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

1611  On February - 06 birth of chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644)   

1612  Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist was born on February - 06.   

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

1639  On this day in history 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 February - 06.   

1140  On February - 06 thurstan, archbishop of York, dies   

1378  Death of Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338) on February - 06.   

1497  On this day in history 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 February - 06.   

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