6th February Day Of History
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6th February Day Of History
- 1806 – Napoleonic Wars: Squadrons of British and French ships of the line engaged in battle in the Caribbean Sea, resulting in the capture or destruction of all five French ships.
- 1840 – British representatives and Māori chiefs first signed the Treaty of Waitangi, widely regarded as the founding document of New Zealand.
- 1919 – More than 65,000 workers in Seattle began a five-day general strike (pictured) to gain higher wages after two years of U.S. World War I wage controls.
- 1987 – Mary Gaudron became the first woman to be appointed a justice of the High Court of Australia.
- 2000 – Second Chechen War: Russian forces captured Grozny, the capital of Chechnya, from the separatist Chechen government following a siege and assault that devastated the city.
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