February 6, 2016

On February 6th in History Part V


On February 6th in History
Part V

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On February 6th in 1987 - No-smoking rules take effect in US federal buildings

On February 6th in 1987 - President Ronald Reagan turned 76 years old this day and became the oldest sitting President in US history.

On February 6th in 1998 - Mary Kay LeTourneau, former teacher, who violated probation by seeing 14 year old father of her baby, sentenced to 7 years in prison. LeTourneau later married the minor Vili Fualaau in 2005 and they remain married to this day.

On February 6th in 1998 - Washington National Airport is renamed Ronald Reagan National Airport. President Bill Clinton signed the bill

On February 6th in 1999 - Excerpts of former White House intern Monica Lewinsky's videotaped testimony were shown at President Clinton's impeachment trial

On February 6th in 2000 - U.S. First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton formally declared that she was a candidate for a U.S. Senate seat from the state of New York


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