February 6

February 6th is known as Frozen Yogurt Day and Lame Duck Day.

2024

King Charles III of the United Kingdom was diagnosed with cancer.

2023

Turkey and Syria were struck by a catastrophic 7.8 magnitude earthquake that killed 59,259 people.

2020

The United States had its first official COVID-19 related death.

2019

ScienceMag reported that honey bees are found to be able to use colors to help them carry out simple arithmetic.

2018

Elon Musk's SpaceX launched the world's most powerful rocket, 'Falcon Heavy.'

2005

The Animated sitcom 'American Dad' aired for the first time on FOX.

1998

The US Congress changed the name of the Washington National Airport to the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

1980

The world's most infamous clown, John Wayne Gacy, went on trial after he murdered 33 young men in Cook County, Illinois.

1971

Astronaut Alan Shepard was the first to hit a golf ball on the Moon.

1952

Queen Elizabeth II took to the throne after the death of King George VI.

1933

Asian record where temperatures plummeted to -90° F in Oymyakon, Russia.

1933

A record 112 foot (34 meters) sea wave was recorded during a storm in the Pacific Ocean.

1918

In the United Kingdom, women over the age of 30 were granted the right to vote.

1894

William Painter secured a patent for the capped bottle opener.

1851

The colony of Victoria, Australia, was hit by the Black Thursday bushfires, burning 19,000 square miles.

1788

Massachusetts became the 6th state to join the United States of America.