Page 9: Historical Events In February - 06
Sunday, 07 December 2025
1986 William Collier, actor (Up the River, She's My Weakness), dies on this day in history. 

1987 No-smoking rules take effect in federal buildings on this day in history. 

1987 On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Jill Trenary 

1988 On February - 06 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR 

1988 On this day in history lee Goodman, actor (Imitation of Life), dies of TB at 64 

1989 Lech Walesa begins negotiating with the Polish government on February - 06. 

1989 Andre Cayatte, dies on this day in history. 

1991 Debris from the Soviet space station 'Salyut 7' fall into the Atlantic as it breaks up on February - 06. 

1993 Former tennis great Arthur Ashe dies in New York at age 49 on February - 06. 

1993 On February - 06 riddick Bowe TKOs Michael Dokes in 1 for heavyweight boxing title 

1994 Actor Joseph Cotten dies in Los Angeles at age 88 on this day in history. 

1994 On February - 06 josé Maria Figueres elected President of Costa Rica 

1994 Martti Ahtisaari elected President of Finland on this day in history. 

1995 On this day in history beachboy Brian Wilson wed Melinda Ledbetter 

1995 Greg Blewett scores his 2nd century in his 2nd Test Cricket on February - 06. 

1996 Heidi Fleiss scheduled to begin her 7 year jail sentence on this day in history. 

1997 Diane Blood, 32, in England, won right to use her dead husbands sperm on February - 06. 

1998 On February - 06 "Africa The Serengeti" becomes the first DVD to include separate language tracks 

1998 Mary Kay LeTourneau, 36, former teacher, who violated probation by seeing 14 year old father of her baby, sentenced to 7½ years on February - 06. 

1998 On this day in history u.S. President Bill Clinton signs a bill renaming Washington National Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport. 

1998 On this day in history "Africa: The Serengeti" becomes the first DVD to include separate language tracks 

2005 Death of Merle Kilgore, singer, songwriter (b.1934) on this day in history. 

2005 On February - 06 the New England Patriots won their third Super Bowl title in four years by winning 24-21 over the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl XXXIX. 

2012 6.9 magnitude quake hits near the central Philipines with 43 confirmed deaths on this day in history. 

2012 The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II marks the 60th anniversary of her accession to the thrones of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, and the 60th anniversary of her becoming Head of the Commonwealth on February - 06. 

2013 A magnitude 8.0 earthquake occurs Off the Solomon Islands coast causing the death of nine people on this day in history. 

2014 Jay Leno ends his time on The Tonight Show on February - 06. 

2017 On this day in history qatar Airways achieves the longest-ever commercial flight in service when its B777 aircraft lands in Auckland after a 16 hour and 23 minutes flight from Doha 

2018 Elon Musk 's company SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy, world's most powerful rocket on February - 06. 

2018 Maldives President Abdulla Yameen declares state of emergency ordering arrest of two judges on February - 06. 

2018 On February - 06 brazilian jockey Jorge Ricardo equals world record number of victories for a jockey - 12,844 in Rio de Janeiro 

2018 UN calls for ceasefire in rebel-held Eastern Ghouta area by Syrian government troops after 40 people reportedly killed on this day in history. 

2018 Polish president Andrzej Duda signs controversial Holocaust law, outlaws accusing Poles of complicity under Nazis on February - 06. 

2018 6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Hualien County, Taiwan, leaving 10 dead and over 50 missing on this day in history. 

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