February 06

Track	Year	Event	Artist	Song	Album
1	1778	American Revolutionary War: In Paris the Treaty of Alliance and the Treaty of Amity and Commerce are signed by the United States and France signaling official recognition of the new republic.	Hella	Republic of Rough and Ready	Hold Your Horse Is
2	1815	New Jersey grants the first American railroad charter to John Stevens.	Eels	Railroad Man	Blinking Lights and Other Revelations
3	1843	The first minstrel show in the United States, The Virginia Minstrels, opens (Bowery Amphitheatre in New York City).	The Moody Blues	Minstrel's Song	A Question of Balance
4	1933	The 20th Amendment to the United States Constitution, establishing the beginning and ending of the terms of the elected federal offices, goes into effect.	Judge	Take Me Away	Bringin' It Down
5	1951	The Broker, a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train derails near Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. The accident kills 85 people and injures over 500 more. The wreck is one of the worst rail disasters in American history.	Beck	Broken Train	Midnite Vultures
6	1959	Jack Kilby of Texas Instruments files the first patent for an integrated circuit.	Mew	Circuitry of the Wolf	And the Glass Handed Kites
7	1989	The Round Table Talks start in Poland, thus marking the beginning of overthrow of communism in Eastern Europe.	The Kronos Quartet	The Beginning of the End	Requiem for a Dream Soundtrack

(Historical facts about February 06 are from Wikipedia.)