Famous Birthdays
- Karl Weigl, Austrian-American pianist, composer (Apocalyptic Symphony), and educator, born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1949)
Famous Deaths
- Pieter Mijer, Dutch Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (1866-72), dies at 68
1881 Highlights
About February 6, 1881
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 142 years, 3 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius