On This Day - February 6, A Shot of History

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1945 – Bob Marley is born.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Marley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGqrvn3q1oo

1952 – King George VI dies, Elizabeth II is The Future Queen of England.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/february/6/newsid_2711000/2711265.stm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgpQaKIxJtQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIu7HLTDLEI

1959 – Jack Kilby of Texas Instruments files the first patent for a microchip. He will win the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2000.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kilby
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated_circuit#mediaviewer/File:Kilby_solid_circuit.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated_circuit#mediaviewer/File:EPROM_Microchip_SuperMacro.jpg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHyStZGFjnY

1935 – "Monopoly" goes on sale for the first time.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monopoly_%28game%29
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNFmC4V-B3Q

Produced by Anne-Sophie Goninet