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'''February 6''' in history:
 
'''February 6''' in history:
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* 1778, the U.S. won official recognition from [[Directory:France|France]] with the signing of treaties in Paris
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* 1778, the U.S. won official recognition from France with the signing of treaties in Paris
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* 1899, a peace treaty between the [[Directory:United States of America|United States]] and [[Directory:Spain|Spain]] was ratified by the U.S. Senate
 
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* 1899, a peace treaty between the United States and Spain was ratified by the U.S. Senate
      
* 1933, the 20th Amendment to the Constitution, the so-called "lame duck" amendment, was proclaimed in effect by Secretary of State Henry Stimson
 
* 1933, the 20th Amendment to the Constitution, the so-called "lame duck" amendment, was proclaimed in effect by Secretary of State Henry Stimson
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* 1959, the United States successfully test-fired for the first time a Titan intercontinental ballistic missile from Cape Canaveral
 
* 1959, the United States successfully test-fired for the first time a Titan intercontinental ballistic missile from Cape Canaveral
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* 1998, President Bill Clinton and British Prime Minister Tony Blair redoubled their pledge to use military force against Iraq if necessary; during a joint news conference in which the subject of former White House intern Monica Lewinsky came up, Clinton said he would "never" resign.  
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* 1998, President Bill Clinton and British Prime Minister Tony Blair redoubled their pledge to use military force against [[Directory:Iraq|Iraq]] if necessary; during a joint news conference in which the subject of former White House intern Monica Lewinsky came up, Clinton said he would "never" resign.  
    
* 1998, President Clinton signed a bill changing the name of Washington National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
 
* 1998, President Clinton signed a bill changing the name of Washington National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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* 2002, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II reached a bittersweet milestone, somberly marking 50 years as monarch on the anniversary of the death of her father, King George VI
 
* 2002, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II reached a bittersweet milestone, somberly marking 50 years as monarch on the anniversary of the death of her father, King George VI
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* 2006, terrorist conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui disrupted the opening of his sentencing trial in Alexandria, Va., and was tossed out of court.
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* 2006, terrorist conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui disrupted the opening of his sentencing trial in Alexandria, [[Directory:Virginia|Virginia]], and was tossed out of court.
    
[[Category:February]][[Category:Days of the Year]]
 
[[Category:February]][[Category:Days of the Year]]

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