407 Historic Events for February 6
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| 1914 |
Death |
J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69
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| 1915 |
Birth |
Derk Roemers, Dutch politician (Soc-Dem)
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| 1916 |
Birth |
Bill Doggett, rocker
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| 1916 |
Death |
Anne C A I van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist, dies at 73
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| 1917 |
Birth |
Liberato Firmino Sifonia, composer
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| 1917 |
Birth |
Arthur Gold, Toronto, Canada, pianist
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| 1917 |
Death |
Edouard A Drumont, French anti-semite journalist, dies at 72
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| 1918 |
Death |
Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55
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| 1918 |
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Britain grants women (30 and over) vote
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| 1919 |
Birth |
Lindsay Tuckett, cricketer (son of Len, 9 Tests for S Africa 1947-49)
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| 1919 |
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1st day of 5-day Seattle general strike
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| 1919 |
Death |
Friedrich W Mengelberg, German sculptor/painter, dies at 81
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| 1919 |
Birth |
Louis Heren, journalist/writer (China's Three Thousand Years)
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| 1920 |
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Saarland administrated by League of Nations
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| 1920 |
Birth |
James H Scheuer, (Rep-D-NY, 1965-73, 75- )
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| 1921 |
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"The Kid," starring Charlie Chaplin and Jackie Coogan, released
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| 1922 |
Birth |
Patrick MacNee, London England, actor (Jonathan Steed-Avengers)
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| 1922 |
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Cardinal Achille Ratti elected Pope Pius XI
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| 1922 |
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US, UK, France, Italy and Japan sign Washington naval arms limitation
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| 1923 |
Death |
Edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65
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| 1923 |
Birth |
Maurice Le Roux, composer
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| 1924 |
Birth |
Billy Wright, English soccer player
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| 1924 |
Birth |
Paolo Volponi, Italian communist/author (Road to Rome)
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| 1924 |
Birth |
Billy W William Ambrose right, soccer star
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| 1926 |
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St Louis Browns acquire catcher Wally Schang from NY Yankees
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