Top 10 February 6 Birthdays
Honorable Mention: February 6, 1665: Queen Anne of England. On the throne from 1702 until her death in 1714, she was one of the great modernizers of her country's history, taking it from England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland into a United Kingdom of Great Britain. But without a surviving child, she was the last monarch of the House of Stuart. Today, she's usually remembered for a style of house and a style of lace. Honorable Mention: February 6, 1695: Nicolaus Bernoulli. One of the great mathematicians of his time, and the all-time leading theoretician of probability. Honorable Mention: February 6, 1980: Luke Ravenstahl. He's the grandson of a Pennsylvania State legislator, the brother of another, and the son of a District Magistrate. In 2003, he won an upset victory for Pittsburgh City Council. In 2005, as a compromise candidate, he was elected by the Council to be its President. In 2006, Mayor Bob O'Connor died in office, making Ravenstahl, at 26, the youngest big-c...