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Titanic : On this Day... 6 February

Titanic events from today in history

The following 9 people were born

BLUMET, Mr Jean Baptiste — 6th February 1886
BOTT, Mr William Thomas — 6th February 1866
BUTTERWORTH, Mr Jack — 6th February 1889
ØSTBY, Mr Engelhart Cornelius — 6th February 1848
RANDALL, Mr Frank Henry — 6th February 1883
STRAUS, Mr Isidor — 6th February 1845
STRAUS, Mrs Rosalie Ida — 6th February 1849
DOUGLASS, Mr George Angus — 6th February 1876
OLSEN, Master Artur Karl — 6th February 1903

The following 6 people died

COLLINS, Mr John — 6th February 1941
DEAN, Mr Horace John — 6th February 1943
LEITCH, Miss Jessie Wills — 6th February 1963
KEMISH, Mr George — 6th February 1966
TENGLIN, Mr Gunnar Isidor — 6th February 1974
RIDDELL, Mr Alexander Gibson — 6th February 1977

The following 9 items were published

(1912) LETTER FROM F.D. MILLET AND THE NEW BEDFORD LIBRARY — 6th February 1912
New York Times (1914) DR. O'LOUGHLIN MEMORIAL — 6th February 1914
New York Times (1920) STOCK EXCHANGE SEAT AT $103,500 — 6th February 1920
New York Times (1939) CAPT. JOHN W. BINKS OF WHITE STAR DIES — 6th February 1939
Southern Daily Echo (1940) DEATH OF MR EDWARD FLAHERTY — 6th February 1940
New York Times (1942) WILLS FOR PROBATE (1) — 6th February 1942
Titanica! (2004) 1914: MURDOCH SAVES LINER FROM ICEBERG — 6th February 2004
Titanica! (2005) THE TUGS AT TITANIC'S DEPARTURE — 6th February 2005
Titanica! (2016) JOHN MONTGOMERY SMART, AN ELUSIVE AND SECRETIVE TITANIC PASSENGER. — 6th February 2016