Historical Events
- Auke Adema wins 6th official Dutch 11 Cities Skating Race (9:19)
- Battle of Beda Fomm: Italian 10th army destroyed
- British troops conquer Bengazi, Libya
Famous Birthdays
- Gigi Perreau, American actress (Journey to Center of Time), born in Los Angeles, California
- Spencer Silver, American scientist and inventor of Post-it® Notes, born in San Antonio, Texas (d. 2021) [1]
- Stephen Albert, American composer, born in New York City (d. 1992)
Famous Deaths
- Maximilien Luce, French painter, dies at 82
Died in 1941 1941 Highlights
About February 6, 1941
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 2 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius
