Today is Wednesday, February 6, the 37th day of 2013. There are 328 days left in the year.
1508 ― Maximilian I crowned Holy Roman Emperor
1832 ― First appearance of cholera at Edinburgh, Scotland
1854 ― Composer R. Schumann is saved from suicide attempt into the Rhine
1904 ― Russian-Japanese war began
1918 ― Britain grants women (30 and over) the vote
1921 ― “The Kid", starring Charlie Chaplin & Jackie Coogan, released
1974 ― U.S. House of Representatives begins determining grounds for impeachment of Nixon
1979 ― Supreme court of Lahore affirms death sentence against Premier Bhutto
1981 ― Beatles McCartney, Starr & Harrison record a tribute to John Lennon
1987 ― No-smoking rules take effect in federal buildings