Friday February 06, 1959: on this day

February 06, 1959 was a Friday and it was the 37th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 06, 1959 can also be written as 2/6/1959 in the US and as 6/2/1959 in UK and Europe.

February 06, 1959 in February 1959 calendar

Here's what happened on February 06, 1959:

• 1st successful test-fire of titan icbm
• Fidel castro is interviewed by edward r murrow
• Us first successful titan intercontinental ballistic missile (icbm).
• Jack kilby of texas instruments files the first patent for an integrated circuit.
• At cape canaveral, florida, the first successful test firing of a titan intercontinental ballistic missile is accomplished.

February 06, 1959: What were the magazines covers that day?

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 6th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 06, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 06, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 06, 1959 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 06, 1959 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 06, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:52 am and setting at 05:32 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 24, 1959 while the next full moon would come on Feb 23, 1959.

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Your place in the Universe on February 06, 1959

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Famous people born on February 06, 1959:

• Ken Nelson

  English record producer.

• Gauthier Toulemonde
• Hector Martignon
• Rachid Taoussi

Whose famous birthday is on February 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 6th:

• Ronald Reagan

  American politician.

• Zsa Zsa Gabor

  Zsa zsa gabor was a hungarian-born actress known for her glamorous lifestyle and numerous marriages.

• Nora Fatehi

  Nora Fatehi is a Canadian actress and dancer who has appeared in Bollywood films and is known for her dance performances.

• Mamie Van Doren

  Mamie van doren is an american actress, singer, and sex symbol known for her roles in 1950s and 1960s films.

• Crystal Reed

  Crystal Reed is an actress known for her roles in TV series like 'Teen Wolf' and 'Gotham.

• Natalie Cole

  American singer, noted family, and the daughter of nat "king", cole, a popular music entertainer from the '50s.

• Tom Brokaw

  American broadcast journalist and writer.

• Rip Torn

  American actor, director of stage and screen, emmy-winning, oscar-nominated leading actor and character player in more than 50 tv and movie...

• Mike Farrell

  American screenwriter, actor, director, and producer.

• David Hayter

  American voice actor.

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Someone born on February 06, 1959 is:

65 years 3 months old,

or 783 months and 30 days old,

or 3408 weeks and 5 days old,

or 23861 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 06, 1959?

There are 246 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 06, 1959?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 06, 1959.

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Famous people died on February 06, 1959:

• Frank Riseley
• Erwin Stalder

What famous deaths happened on February 6th?

Famous deaths on February 6th:

• Joseph Cotten

  American actor on the radio, film and stage.

• Guy Madison

  American actor who played the role of wild bill hickock on tv and radio.

• Danny Thomas

  American actor, producer, and humanitarian (b. 1914).

• James Whitmore

  American actor who plays on film and stage.

• Philip Carey

  American actor on stage, film, and television.

• Alec McCowen

  Tunbridge wells (england) -- actor (never say never again).

• Irwin Corey

  American comedian and actor (b. 1914).

• Dandy Nichols

  Actress (confessions of a window cleaner), dead at 78.

• Latha Mangeshkar

  Latha Mangeshkar was an Indian playback singer and music director who is considered one of the greatest and most influential singers of all...

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Holidays on February 06, 1959:

• Bob Marley Day in Rastafarianism (Jamaica and Ethiopia)
• Waitangi Day (National Holiday) in New Zealand
• Sami National Day (known as Lapps; in Finland and Scandinavia)

Observances on February 06, 1959:

• International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation

Saints celebrated on February 06, 1959:

• Saint Amandus, Apostle of the Franks
• Saint Vedastus (+540)
• Saint Dorothea, patron saint of florists
• Saint Paul Miki

February 06, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 06, 1959 was Smoke Gets In Your Eyes by The Platters, according to the music chart for the week February 2nd and February 8th.

February 06, 1959: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 06, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 2nd and February 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. The Platters - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
2. Bill Parsons - The All American Boy
3. Ritchie Valens - Donna
4. The Crests - 16 Candles
5. Lloyd Price - Stagger Lee

February 06, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 06, 1959 was One Night / I Got Stung by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week February 2nd and February 8th.

February 06, 1959: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 06, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 2nd and February 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Elvis Presley - One Night / I Got Stung
2. Shirley Bassey - As I Love You
3. The Platters - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
4. Lonnie Donegan - Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour (On The Bedpost Overnight)
5. Shirley Bassey - Kiss Me Honey Honey Kiss Me

February 06, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 06, 1959 was Try Me by James Brown And The Famous Flames, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 2nd and February 8th.

February 06, 1959: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 06, 1959 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 2nd and February 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. James Brown And The Famous Flames - Try Me
2. Lloyd Price - Stagger Lee
3. Jackie Wilson - Lonely Teardrops
4. The Crests - 16 Candles
5. The Platters - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes