Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: February 6
February 6, 2024 is the 37th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 329 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Tuesday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Aquarius is your zodiac sign. Amethyst is your modern birthstone. Bloodstone is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: February 6
- 1649 –The claimant King Charles II of England and Scotland is declared King of Great Britain, by the Parliament of Scotland. This move was not followed by the Parliament of England nor the Parliament of Ireland.
- 1815 –New Jersey grants the first American railroad charter to John Stevens.
- 1817 –The Argentinian San Martín crosses the Andes with an army in order to liberate Chile from Spanish rule.
- 1862 –American Civil War: The U.S. Navy gives the Union its first victory of the war, capturing Fort Henry, Tennesseein the Battle of Fort Henry.
- 1922 –The Washington Naval Treaty is signed in Washington, D.C., limiting the naval armaments of United States, Britain, Japan, France, and Italy.
- 1933 –The 20th Amendment to the United States Constitution, establishing the beginning and ending of the terms of the elected federal offices, goes into effect.
- 1959 –Jack Kilby of Texas Instruments files the first patent for an integrated circuit.
- 1987 –Justice Mary Gaudron is appointed to the High Court of Australia, the first woman to be appointed.
- 2000 –Second Chechen War: Russia captures Grozny, Chechnya, forcing the separatist Chechen Republic of Ichkeria government into exile.
- 2027 –New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Sheep in Chinese astrology.
Who were born on February 6?
- 1577 –Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599)
- 1612 –Antoine Arnauld, French theologian, philosopher and mathematician (d. 1694)
- 1721 –Christian Friedrich Heinecken, German child prodigy (d. 1725)
- 1744 –Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795)
- 1818 –Jenaro Quesada y Matheus, Spanish nobleman and politician (d. 1889)
- 1839 –Eduard Hitzig, German neurologist and neuropsychiatrist (d. 1907)
- 1905 –Władysław Gomułka, Polish leader (d. 1982)
- 1967 –Izumi Sakai, Japanese singer (Zard) (d. 2007)
- 1971 –Brad Hogg, Australian cricket player
- 1983 –S. Sreesanth, Indian cricketer
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