Famous Birthdays
J.E.B. Stuart (1833-1864)
Confederate General in the American Civil War, born in Patrick County, Virginia
- José María de Pereda, Spanish novelist, born in Polanco, Spain (d. 1906)
Famous Deaths
- Pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (first detailed classification of crustaceans and insects), dies at 70
1833 Highlights
About February 6, 1833
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 189 years, 11 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius