About the day » Saturday February 6, 1954Calender converter

• Linda Gail Wells, Colingswood († 2006)
• Wilhelmina Cornelia van Oudheusden, 's-Gravenhage († 2018)
• N.N. Brouwers, Breda († 1954)
• Evert Hainje († 2007)
• Katrien Hoet
• Jacoba Schat, Hollum, Friesland, Netherlands († 2009)
• Cor Visser, Schraard, Wonseradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 2010)
• Jean Pierre Baptist, 3600 Genk-Waterschei, Limburg, BE († 2017)
• Johannes Marinus HEIJBOER, Tholen, Zeeland, Nederland († 2022)
• Adriana van Zanten, Aarle-Rixtel, Noord Brabant, Nederland († 2007)

• Adriana Versprille (63), Krabbendijke, Zeeland, Netherlands
• Albertje Leever (67), Hardenberg
• Albertje Leever (67), Hardenberg
• Albert Keijser (Keizer) (89), De Waal
• Anna Paulina Palte (62), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aloisio Schütz (0), Antonio Carlos, Santa Catarina, Brasil
• Arm Roelofs ter Stege (85), Kampen
• Adrianis Oskam (81), Alkmaar
• Alphonsius de Vreng (83), Woensdrecht
• Arnoldus Boudewijn van Trotsenburg (46), Rotterdam

• 1952 » Ric Charlesworth, Australian cricketer, coach, and politician
• 1952 » Ricardo La Volpe, Argentinian footballer, manager, and coach
• 1952 » Viktor Giacobbo, Swiss actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 1955 » Avram Grant, Israeli football manager
• 1955 » Bruno Stolorz, French rugby player and coach
• 1955 » Michael Pollan, American journalist, author, and academic
• 1956 » Jerry Marotta, American drummer
• 1957 » Andres Lipstok, Estonian economist and politician, Estonian Minister of Economic Affairs
• 1957 » Kathy Najimy, American actress and comedian
• 1957 » Simon Phillips, English drummer and producer

• 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)
• 1967 » Martine Carol, French actress (b. 1920)
• 1972 » Julian Steward, American anthropologist (b. 1902)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Peter
7. Robert
8. Pieter
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. John
12. Jacobus
13. Gerardus
14. Adrianus
15. Jacob
16. Dirk

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Elisabeth
5. Cornelia
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Marianne
12. Yvonne
13. Marie
14. Linda
15. Helena
16. Margaretha

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 10.6 million citizens.
• January 21 » The first nuclear-powered submarine, the USSNautilus, is launched in Groton, Connecticut by Mamie Eisenhower, the First Lady of the United States.
• March 19 » Willie Mosconi sets a world record by running 526 consecutive balls without a miss during a straight pool exhibition at East High Billiard Club in Springfield, Ohio, setting a record that remains unbroken.
• April 18 » Gamal Abdel Nasser seizes power in Egypt.
• June 9 » Joseph Welch, special counsel for the United States Army, lashes out at Senator Joseph McCarthy during the Army–McCarthy hearings, giving McCarthy the famous rebuke, "You've done enough. Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last? Have you left no sense of decency?"
• August 15 » Alfredo Stroessner begins his dictatorship in Paraguay.
• November 19 » Télé Monte Carlo, Europe's oldest private television channel, is launched by Prince Rainier III.

The temperature on February 6, 1954 was between -10.2 °C and 0.1 °C and averaged -6.2 °C. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (60%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.