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02/06/1944
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Michael Tucker, Balt MD, actor (Stuart Markowitz-LA Law)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1945
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8th Air Force bombs Magdeburg/Chemnitz
Type: Event
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02/06/1945
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Russian Red Army crosses the river Oder
Type: Event
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02/06/1945
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Bob Marley, Jamacian reggae vocalist (and Wailers-Roots Rock Reggae)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1945
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Paul Bos, Dutch resistance fighter, executed
Type: Death
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02/06/1945
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Jan Bos, Dutch resistance fighter, executed
Type: Death
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02/06/1946
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"Lute Song" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 142 performances
Type: Event
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02/06/1947
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Compton and Arthur Morris both complete dual tons in same Test Cricket
Type: Event
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02/06/1947
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Charles Hickcox, US, 200m/400m medley swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1968)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1947
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Luigi Russolo, composer, dies at 61
Type: Death
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02/06/1947
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Albert JM Bakker, Dutch actor (Teun the night watch), dies at 82
Type: Death
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02/06/1948
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Robert Brasillach, French author/nazi collaborator, dies at 38
Type: Death
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02/06/1948
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1st radio-controlled airplane flown
Type: Event
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02/06/1948
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KNXT (now KCBS) TV channel 2 in Los Angeles, CA (CBS) 1st broadcast
Type: Event
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02/06/1948
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Bradman retires hurt, 57 in his last Test Cricket innings in Australia
Type: Event
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02/06/1949
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Manuel Orantes, tennis champ (US Open-1975)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1949
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Richie Zisk, baseball player
Type: Birth
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02/06/1949
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Frank Rich, US politician (?)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1950
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Punky Meadows, Washington DC, rock guitarist (Angel)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1950
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Natalie Cole, LA Calif, vocalist (Pink Cadillac, Miss You Like Crazy)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1950
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Rich Glover, NFLer
Type: Birth
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02/06/1950
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Mike Batt, composer/arranger
Type: Birth
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02/06/1951
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"Broker Special" train crashes in Woodbridge NJ, killing 84
Type: Event
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02/06/1951
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Radio commentator Paul Harvey arrested for trying to sneak into
Type: Event
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02/06/1951
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US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site Argonne Atomic Lab (Ill), to demonstrate lax in security
Type: Event
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02/06/1951
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Maria Christina, Belgian princess/daughter of Leopold III
Type: Birth
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02/06/1952
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England replaces King George VI stamp series with Queen Elizabeth II
Type: Event
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02/06/1952
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Richard Charsworth, Australian women field hockey head coach (Oly-96)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1952
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George VI, King of Britain (1936-52), dies at 56
Type: Death
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02/06/1953
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Susie Hutchison, Flintridge Calif, equestrian show jumper (Olymp-96)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1953
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US controls on wages and some consumer goods were lifted
Type: Event
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02/06/1953
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Ian Craig makes Test Cricket debut at 17 yrs 239 days, youngest Aussie
Type: Event
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02/06/1954
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Scott Kempner, "Top Ten" rocker (Del Lords)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1955
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Eric Money, NBAer
Type: Birth
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02/06/1956
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Jon Walmsley, Lancashire England, actor (Jason-Waltons)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1956
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Chicago's Daily Defender, begins publishing
Type: Event
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02/06/1956
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French premier Guy Mollet pelted with tomatoes in Algiers
Type: Event
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02/06/1956
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U of Alabama refuses admission to Autherine Lucy (because he's black)
Type: Event
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02/06/1956
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Linda Grovenor, Baltimore MD, actress (Die Laughing, Wheels of Fire)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1957
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Kathy Najimy, actress (Sister Act, Veronica's Closet)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1957
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Robert Townsend, Chicago, comedian/actor (Hollywood Shuffle, Ratboy)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1957
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Jerry Marotta, rocker (Orleans-Love Takes Time)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1958
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7 soccer players of Manchester United, die in an aircrash at Munich
Type: Death
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02/06/1958
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Barry Miller, LA Calif, actor (Fame, Peggy Sue Got Married)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1958
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Ted Williams signs with Red Sox for $135,000, making him highest paid
Type: Event
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02/06/1958
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Kelly Leadbetter, Phoenix AZ, LPGA golfer (1986 Hennessy French Open)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1958
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7 members on Manchester United football team die in an air crash
Type: Event
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02/06/1958
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Bill Dawley, baseball player
Type: Birth
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02/06/1958
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Simon Baker, Australian speed walker, (Olympics-84, 88, 96)
Type: Birth
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02/06/1958
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Mark Hamilton, Louisville KY, sprint kayak Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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