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Born on Sunday February 6, 1944
- Nelly Peek († 2009)
- Rikste Kiewiet († 1944)
- Ebertha Johanna Stallmann, Hindeloopen, Nijefurd, Friesland, Nederland († 2016)
- Kees Jan Fluijt († 2023)
- Hermogenes de Freitas Leitão, Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil († 1996)
- Henricus J.Th.M. Mennen, Geldrop († 2002)
- Nn Westerveld, Laren († 1944)
- Hielkje Versluis, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1988)
- René Charles Ignace de Haes, Deventer,Gemeente Deventer,Overijssel,Netherlands († 1963)
- Albertus Johannes Franciscus Pepels, Geleen (Sittard-Geleen) Limburg, Nederland († 2020)
Died on Sunday February 6, 1944
- Anna Catharina Miseré (77), Kerkrade, Limburg, Netherlands
- Antonius Luijten (83), Weelde (België)
- Aaltje Esdertsdr Hulshof (73), Musselkanaal, Onstwedde, Groningen, NL
- Adrianus Jacobus WISDOM (21), rotterdam
- Adrianus van der Wel (59), Rotterdam
- Abraham Anker (35), Stolwijk
- Aaltje Hulshof (73), Musselkanaal (Onstwedde)
- Anna Elisabeth van der Logt (73), Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Abel Franciscus van den Burg (78), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Benjamin Meek Miller [MNPH BioPqCamdenBu]M1 (79), Selma, Dallas County, Alabama
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 6, 1944 at Delpher
Born on February 6
- 1942 » Ahmad-Jabir Ahmadov Ismail oghlu, Azerbaijani philosopher and academic
- 1942 » Charlie Coles, American basketball player and coach († 2013)
- 1942 » James Loewen, American sociologist and historian
- 1942 » Sarah Brady, American activist and author († 2015)
- 1943 » Fabian Forte, American pop singer and actor
- 1943 » Gayle Hunnicutt, American actress
- 1944 » Christine Boutin, French politician, French Minister of Housing and Urban Development
- 1944 » Michael Tucker, American actor and producer
- 1944 » Willie Tee, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer († 2007)
- 1945 » Bob Marley, Jamaican singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1981)
Died on February 6
- 1929 » Maria Christina of Austria (b. 1858)
- 1931 » Motilal Nehru, Indian lawyer and politician, President of the Indian National Congress (b. 1861)
- 1932 » John Earle, Australian politician, 22nd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1865)
- 1938 » Marianne von Werefkin, Russian-Swiss painter (b. 1860)
- 1942 » Jaan Soots, Estonian general and politician, 7th Estonian Minister of War (b. 1880)
- 1951 » Gabby Street, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1882)
- 1952 » George VI of the United Kingdom (b. 1895)
- 1958 » victims of the Munich air disaster
- 1963 » Piero Manzoni, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1933)
- 1964 » Emilio Aguinaldo, Filipino general and politician, 1st President of the Philippines (b. 1869)
Names that were popular for boys in 1944
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Robert
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jacob
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1944
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Adriana
- Hendrika
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Margaretha
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Grietje
- Aaltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1944
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
- June 7 » World War II: The steamer Danae, carrying 350 Cretan Jews and 250 Cretan partisans, is sunk without survivors off the shore of Santorini.
- August 7 » IBM dedicates the first program-controlled calculator, the Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (known best as the Harvard Mark I).
- August 21 » World War II: Canadian and Polish units capture the strategically important town of Falaise, Calvados, France.
- September 6 » World War II: The city of Ypres, Belgium is liberated by Allied forces.
- September 14 » World War II: Maastricht becomes the first Dutch city to be liberated by allied forces.
- November 1 » World War II: Units of the British Army land at Walcheren.
Weather February 6, 1944
The temperature on February 6, 1944 was between 0.9 °C and 6.3 °C and averaged 3.1 °C. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.