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Jimmy Van Heusen
Jimmy Van Heusen, American pianist and composer (born 1913)
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CBS News Sunday Morning
"Sun Feb 6 1994" (Season 1994, Episode 6) aired on 1994-02-06.
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Adam Henrique
Adam Henrique, Canadian ice hockey player
Jimmy Van Heusen
Jimmy Van Heusen, American pianist and composer (born 1913)
Ida Njåtun
Ida Njåtun, Norwegian speed skater
Salvador Luria
Salvador Luria, Italian biologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1912)
Willamette Valley Flood: Floods in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, United States, causes over US$500 million in property damage throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Birgenair Flight 301 crashed off the coast of the Dominican Republic, killing all 189 people on board. This is the deadliest aviation accident involving a Boeing 757.
Washington National Airport is renamed Ronald Reagan National Airport.
Don Dunstan, Australian lawyer and politician, 35th Premier of South Australia (born 1926)
On the field and off it, athletes were making history:
Jermaine Kearse
Jermaine Kearse, American football player
Tobias Eisenbauer
Tobias Eisenbauer, Austrian ice dancer
Aleksandar Katai
Aleksandar Katai, Serbian footballer
Fei Yu
Fei Yu, Chinese footballer
Must-see TV was a real thing — and this is what filled the airwaves:
CBS News Sunday Morning
"Sun Feb 6 1994" (Season 1994, Episode 6) aired on 1994-02-06.
America's Funniest Home Videos
"Finalists vie for the grand prize" (Season 5, Episode 16) aired on 1994-02-06.
Aladdin
"Getting the Bugs Out" (Season 1, Episode 1) aired on 1994-02-06.
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
"The Ides of Metropolis" (Season 1, Episode 15) aired on 1994-02-06.
"Murder on the Thirtieth Floor" (Season 10, Episode 15) aired on 1994-02-06.
"How Green Was My Apple" (Season 8, Episode 16) aired on 1994-02-06.
"Pain in the Brain" (Season 1, Episode 16) aired on 1995-02-06.
"Bullets Over Bel-Air" (Season 5, Episode 15) aired on 1995-02-06.
"Sally Field, Rosanne Cash" (Season 1995, Episode 21) aired on 1995-02-06.
"Joan Collins, Robert Downey Jr., Jean Louisa Kelly" (Season 1996, Episode 21) aired on 1996-02-06.
"Thursday February 06 1997" (Season 25, Episode 27) aired on 1997-02-06.
"Thursday February 06 1997" (Season 1997, Episode 27) aired on 1997-02-06.
"John Leguizamo" (Season 1997, Episode 20) aired on 1997-02-06.
"Pierce Brosnan, Lance Alstodt, Brian Regan" (Season 1997, Episode 21) aired on 1997-02-06.
"Channels / Un-Lucky" (Season 2, Episode 43) aired on 1998-02-06.
"Love is All You Need" (Season 2, Episode 25) aired on 1998-02-06.
"The Wall, The Chalkboard, The Getaway, The Prescription & Summer Camp" (Season 2, Episode 3) aired on 1998-02-06.
"Lawrence Welk: A Wunnerful Wunnerful Life" (Season 1998, Episode 48) aired on 1998-02-06.
"Sabrina and the Beanstalk" (Season 2, Episode 16) aired on 1998-02-06.
"Drew Barrymore, Shania Twain" (Season 1998, Episode 20) aired on 1998-02-06.
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