February 6th (1996) was a Tuesday. It's the 34th day of the year (35th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 331 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 6th February, 1996
» Willamette Valley Flood of 1996: Floods in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, United States, causes over US$500 million in property damage throughout the Pacific Northwest.
» Birgenair Flight 301 crashed off the coast of the Dominican Republic, and all 189 people inside the airplane are killed. This is the worst accident/incident involving a Boeing 757.
Famous Birthdays on February 6 in 1996
» Justina Mikulskytė, Lithuanian tennis player
February 6th Famous Deaths for 1996
» Guy Madison, American actor (b. 1922)
February 6th Holidays in History
» Christian feast day:
» Saint Amand named Amand
» Dorothea of Caesarea
» Saint Paul Miki named Paul Miki
» Saint Titus known as Titus
» Saint Vedastus known as Vedastus
» February 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation (United Nations)
» Ronald Reagan Day (California)
» Sami National Day (Russia, Finland, Norway and Sweden)
» Waitangi Day, celebrates the founding of New Zealand in 1840.