Historical Events
- 1st successful test-fire of Titan ICBM
Morrow Interviews Castro
Edward R. Morrow interviews Cuban revolution leader Fidel Castro on his "Person to Person" program
Event of Interest
Texas Instruments files for a patent for it's first integrated circuit (IC), invented by Jack Kilby
Famous Birthdays
- Ken Nelson, English record producer, born in Liverpool, England
About February 6, 1959
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 2 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Stagger Lee - Lloyd Price
- #1 Song: One Night/I Got Stung - Elvis Presley