February 6
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| *[[1843]] - The first [[minstrel]] show in the [[United States]] The [[Virginia Minstrels]] opens ([[Bowery Amphitheatre]] in [[New York City]]). | *[[1843]] - The first [[minstrel]] show in the [[United States]] The [[Virginia Minstrels]] opens ([[Bowery Amphitheatre]] in [[New York City]]). | ||
| + | *[[1956]] - ''[[Summer with Monika]]'' premieres in the United States. | ||
| ==Births== | ==Births== | ||
| + | *[[1922]] - [[Haskell Wexler]], American cinematographer and a filmmaker (''Medium Cool'') | ||
| *[[1926]] - [[Haskell Wexler]], American cinematographer (''Medium Cool'') | *[[1926]] - [[Haskell Wexler]], American cinematographer (''Medium Cool'') | ||
| *[[1931]] - [[Rip Torn]], American actor | *[[1931]] - [[Rip Torn]], American actor | ||
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| *[[1793]] - [[Carlo Goldoni]], Italian playwright (b. [[1707]]) | *[[1793]] - [[Carlo Goldoni]], Italian playwright (b. [[1707]]) | ||
| *[[1918]] - [[Gustav Klimt]], Austrian painter (b. [[1862]]) | *[[1918]] - [[Gustav Klimt]], Austrian painter (b. [[1862]]) | ||
| + | *[[1963]] - [[Piero Manzoni]], Italian artist (''Artist's Shit'') (b. [[1933]]) | ||
| *[[1985]] - [[James Hadley Chase]], English writer (b. [[1906]]) | *[[1985]] - [[James Hadley Chase]], English writer (b. [[1906]]) | ||
| *[[1989]] - [[Osbourne Ruddock]], AKA "King Tubby", Dub pioneer (b. [[1941]]) | *[[1989]] - [[Osbourne Ruddock]], AKA "King Tubby", Dub pioneer (b. [[1941]]) | ||
| *[[1994]] - [[Joseph Cotten]], American actor (b. [[1905]]) | *[[1994]] - [[Joseph Cotten]], American actor (b. [[1905]]) | ||
| * 1994 - [[Jack Kirby]], American comic book writer (b. [[1917]]) | * 1994 - [[Jack Kirby]], American comic book writer (b. [[1917]]) | ||
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| - | *[[1963]] - [[Piero Manzoni]], Italian artist (''Artist's Shit'') (b. [[1933]]) | ||
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| - | *[[1956]] - ''[[Summer with Monika]]'' premieres in the United States. | ||
| - | *[[1922]] - [[Haskell Wexler]], American cinematographer and a filmmaker (''Medium Cool'') | ||
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Art and culture
- 1843 - The first minstrel show in the United States The Virginia Minstrels opens (Bowery Amphitheatre in New York City).
- 1956 - Summer with Monika premieres in the United States.
Births
- 1922 - Haskell Wexler, American cinematographer and a filmmaker (Medium Cool)
- 1926 - Haskell Wexler, American cinematographer (Medium Cool)
- 1931 - Rip Torn, American actor
- 1931 - Mamie Van Doren, American actress
- 1932 - François Truffaut, French film director (d. 1984)
- 1945 - Bob Marley, Jamaican musician (d. 1981)
Deaths
- 1685 - King Charles II of England (b. 1630)
- 1793 - Carlo Goldoni, Italian playwright (b. 1707)
- 1918 - Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter (b. 1862)
- 1963 - Piero Manzoni, Italian artist (Artist's Shit) (b. 1933)
- 1985 - James Hadley Chase, English writer (b. 1906)
- 1989 - Osbourne Ruddock, AKA "King Tubby", Dub pioneer (b. 1941)
- 1994 - Joseph Cotten, American actor (b. 1905)
- 1994 - Jack Kirby, American comic book writer (b. 1917)
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