What happend on 6th February

05.02
07.02
2005

Jerrick De Leon, born 13 weeks premature, becomes the world's smallest infant to survive an open-heart procedure called an arterial switch.

2005

Super Bowl XXXIX: The New England Patriots win their third title in four years by defeating the Philadelphia Eagles 24-21.

2004

In Russia, a suicide-attack in a Moscow metro kills 40 commuters, and injures a hundred and twenty-nine. The blast is blamed on Chechen separatist groups.

1998

Washington National Airport is renamed Ronald Reagan National Airport.

1996

A Turkish Airlines Boeing 757 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Dominican Republic killing 189

1985

Steve Wozniak leaves Apple Computer

1978

The Blizzard of 1978, one of the worst Nor'easters in New England history, hit the region, with sustained winds of 65 mph and snowfall of 4" an hour.

1968

1968 Winter Olympic Games open in Grenoble, France.

1959

Jack Kilby of Texas Instruments filed the first patent for an integrated circuit.

1959

At Cape Canaveral, Florida, the first successful test firing of a Titan intercontinental ballistic missile is accomplished.