Historical Events
- 1st day of 5-day Seattle general strike
- The first day of the Weimar Republic which, because of its support of the Treaty of Versailles, does not receive proper allegiance from the German nation
Famous Birthdays
- Lindsay Tuckett, South African cricketer (son of Len, 9 Tests for South Africa 1947-49), born in Durban, South Africa (d. 2016)
- Louis Heren, English foreign correspondent & writer (China's Three Thousand Years), born in London, United Kingdom (d. 1995)
Famous Deaths
- Friedrich Wilhelm Mengelberg, German-Dutch sculptor and architect of church interiors, dies at 81
About February 6, 1919
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 104 years, 1 month and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Aquarius
