Historical Events
- Treaty of Amity and Commerce and the Treaty of Alliance signed in Paris, between the United States and France, the first negotiated by the United States. The first established formal diplomatic and commercial relations and the second formed a defensive alliance.
Famous Birthdays
- Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet (Last Letters of Jacopo Ortis), born in Zakynthos Island, Greece (d. 1827) (26 Jan Greek calendar)
About February 6, 1778
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 246 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius
