Historical Events
- 1st appearance of cholera in Edinburgh, Scotland
- US ship destroys Sumatran village in retaliation for piracy
Famous Birthdays
- John Brown Gordon, Major General (Confederate Army), born in Upson County, Georgia (d. 1904)
About February 6, 1832
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 192 years, 5 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aquarius