February 6th, 1976

Born on February 6th, 1976

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What happened on February 6th, 1976?

February 6th, 1976

In testimony before a United States Senate subcommittee, Lockheed Corporation president Carl Kotchian admits that the company had paid out approximately $3 million in bribes to the office of Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Senate

February 6th, 1976

Lockheed Corporation president Carl Kotchian admitted that the company had paid out approximately US$3 million in bribes to the office of Japanese prime minister Kakuei Tanaka.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_Corporation

What else happened on February 6th?

February 6th, 2018

The SpaceX launch vehicle Falcon Heavy made its first flight (launch pictured).

February 6th, 1987

Mary Gaudron became the first woman to be appointed a justice of the High Court of Australia.

February 6th, 1958

The aircraft carrying the Manchester United football team crashed while attempting to take off from Munich-Riem Airport in West Germany, killing 8 players and 23 people in total (news reel featured).

February 6th, 1951

A train derailed while crossing a temporary wooden trestle in Woodbridge, New Jersey, causing 85 deaths.

February 6th, 1919

More than 65,000 workers in Seattle began a five-day general strike to gain higher wages after two years of U.S. World War I wage controls.

February 6th, 1862

Union forces earned one of their first important victories in the American Civil War at the Battle of Fort Henry in western Tennessee.

February 6th, 1840

British representatives and Māori chiefs first signed the Treaty of Waitangi, widely regarded to be the founding document of New Zealand.

February 6th, 1820

The first ship of the American Colonization Society departed from New York for West Africa with 86 African-American emigrants aboard to found the colony of Liberia.

February 6th, 1819

British official Stamford Raffles signed a treaty with Sultan Hussein Shah of Johor, establishing Singapore as a trading post for the East India Company.

February 6th, 1806

Napoleonic Wars: A British naval squadron captured or destroyed five French ships of the line at the Battle of San Domingo in the Caribbean Sea.

February 6th, 1778

France and the United States signed the Treaty of Amity and Commerce and the Treaty of Alliance, respectively establishing commercial and military ties between the two nations.

February 6th, 1788

Massachusetts became the sixth state to ratify the constitution of the United States.

February 6th, 2023

Two earthquakes measuring Mww 7.8 and 7.5 struck near the border between Turkey and Syria with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XII (Extreme). The earthquakes resulted in numerous aftershocks and a death toll of 57,658 people.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 6th

Born on February 6th, 1976

48

Maria Simon

German actress and musician

*February 6th, 1976, Leipzig

48

Princess Marie of Denmark

Second wife of Prince Joachim of Denmark

*February 6th, 1976, Paris

48

Drita D'Avanzo

American reality television personality

*February 6th, 1976, Albania

48

Tanja Frieden

Snowboarder

*February 6th, 1976, Bern

48

Frans Mohede

Indonesian actor and singer

*February 6th, 1976, Jakarta

48

Annelies Verbeke

Belgian author

*February 6th, 1976, Londerzeel

48

Kim Zmeskal

American gymnast

*February 6th, 1976, Houston

48

Tim Young

American basketball center

*February 6th, 1976, Santa Cruz

48

Kasper Hvidt

Danish handball player

*February 6th, 1976, Frederiksberg

Same Day
Who's birthday is on February 6th?

42

Inez Bjørg David

German actress

*February 6th, 1982, Aarhus

40

Duanganong Aroonkesorn

Thai badminton player

*February 6th, 1984, Bangkok

56

Monica Mæland

Norwegian lawyer and politician

*February 6th, 1968, Bergen

29

Leon Goretzka

German association football player

*February 6th, 1995, Bochum

49

Katie Kelly

Australian paratriathlete

*February 6th, 1975, Casino

93

Ronald Reagan

President of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor

*February 6th, 1911, Tampico †June 5th, 2004, Bel Air

38

Jens Sætter-Lassen

Danish actor

*February 6th, 1986, Denmark

36

Bob Marley

Jamaican reggae musician (1945–1981)

*February 6th, 1945, Nine Mile †May 11th, 1981, Jackson Memorial Hospital

80

Gert Audring

German historian of classical antiquity

*February 6th, 1944, Śrem

67

Robert Townsend

American actor

*February 6th, 1957, Chicago

64

Megan Gallagher

American theater and television actor

*February 6th, 1960, Reading

38

Anthony Gerrard

Association football player

*February 6th, 1986, Huyton

88

Rip Torn

American actor (1931–2019)

*February 6th, 1931, Temple †July 9th, 2019, Lakeville

46

Olena Zelenska

Ukrainian screenwriter and First Lady of Ukraine

*February 6th, 1978, Kryvyi Rih

53

Brian Stepanek

American actor

*February 6th, 1971, Cleveland

45

Dan Balan

Moldovan singer

*February 6th, 1979, Chișinău

42

Alice Eve

British actress

*February 6th, 1982, Hammersmith

58

Rick Astley

British singer

*February 6th, 1966, Newton-le-Willows

53

Simon Stephens

British playwright

*February 6th, 1971, Manchester

49

Myria Benedetti

Thai actor and singer

*February 6th, 1975, Switzerland

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Born in 1976

47

Abiy Ahmed Ali

Prime Minister of Ethiopia since 2018

*August 15th, 1976, Beshasha

47

Anna Friel

British actress

*July 12th, 1976, Rochdale

47

Carrie Henn

American actress

*May 7th, 1976, Panama City

48

Robert Mateusiak

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1976, Wołomin

47

Gülşen

Turkish singer

*May 29th, 1976, Çapa, Fatih

47

Regina Halmich

German boxer

*November 22nd, 1976, Karlsruhe

40

Ueli Steck

Swiss mountaineer and rock climber (1976-2017)

*October 4th, 1976, Langnau im Emmental †April 30th, 2017, Nuptse

47

Halim Haryanto

Badminton player

*September 23rd, 1976, Bandung City

47

Ellen Angelina

Indonesian badminton player

*June 30th, 1976, Salatiga City

48

Chantal Botts

Badminton player

*March 30th, 1976, Witbank

48

Takae Masumo

Badminton player

*March 8th, 1976, Hokkaido

48

Pál Dárdai

Hungarian association football player and manager

*March 16th, 1976, Pécs

47

Inga Marte Thorkildsen

Norwegian politician

*July 2nd, 1976, Oslo

47

Benedict Cumberbatch

English actor (born 1976)

*July 19th, 1976, Hammersmith

47

Lars Ricken

German footballer

*July 10th, 1976, Dortmund

47

Francesco Totti

Italian association football player

*September 27th, 1976, Rome

48

Miho Tanaka

Badminton player

*April 8th, 1976, Saga Prefecture

47

Colin Farrell

Irish actor (born 1976)

*May 31st, 1976, Dublin

47

Wang Chen

Hong Kong badminton player

*June 21st, 1976, Shanghai

47

Hidetaka Yamada

Badminton player

*June 22nd, 1976, Kobe

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Yes: 1976 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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