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Friday, 6 February 2026

Day 37 of 2026  ·  328 days remaining in the year  ·  Week 06
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Births (4) Deaths (0) Events (1) Reminders (1)
GB US
Media & Broadcasting Military & War Miscellaneous Politics & Government
4 Births
1 Events
1 Reminders
6 Total entries

★ Born on this day 4 entries

1756
Aaron Burr, duelist with Alexander Hamilton.
US 270 yrs ago
1885
George Herman Ruth (The Babe!)
US 141 yrs ago
1911
Ronald Reagan, 40th President from (1981 - 1988).
US Politics & Government 115 yrs ago
1940
Tom Brokow, news anchor.
US Media & Broadcasting 86 yrs ago

► Events on this day 1 entry

1861
English Admiral Robert Ritzroy issues storm warnings for ships putting out to sea, creating the first "weather forecast."
GB Military & War 165 yrs ago

▶ Also today 1 entry

▶New Zealand Day, celebrated in (where else?) New Zealand.