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What happened in music on February 6: 26 artists were born and 8 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 40 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Born on February 6

Died on February 6

Concerts on February 6 in the Netherlands and Belgium

Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.

2026

  1. Herman van VeenTheater de VesteDelft · Vandaagthe Netherlands
  2. HooverphonicLotto ArenaMerksem · The Magnificent Tree 25th Anniversary TourBelgium

2024

  1. Depeche ModeSportpaleisMerksem · Memento MoriBelgium

2020

  1. ClouseauPaleis 12 / Palais 12Laken / LaekenBelgium
  2. Lost FrequenciesPaleis 12 / Palais 12Laken / LaekenBelgium

2016

  1. Golden EarringTheater de SpiegelZwolle · Acoustic Tour 2016the Netherlands
  2. Paul OakenfoldAFAS TheaterzaalAmersfoortthe Netherlands
  3. De StaatJupiler StageHengelo · Othe Netherlands

2015

  1. Henny VrientenDe OosterpoortGroningenthe Netherlands

2014

  1. Heather NovaOrpheusApeldoorn · Acoustic Tourthe Netherlands
  2. Within TemptationConcertoAmsterdamthe Netherlands
  3. Guus MeeuwisPatronaatHaarlemthe Netherlands

2013

  1. Kendrick LamarThe MaxAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2012

  1. Golden EarringStadsschouwburgEnschede · Acoustic Tour 2011/2012the Netherlands

2011

  1. Frank BoeijenMuziekcentrum Frits PhilipsEindhoven · Theater Tourthe Netherlands

2010

  1. AirGrote ZaalAmsterdamthe Netherlands
  2. De StaatHeineken Music HallAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2009

  1. ClouseauAED StudiosLintBelgium
  2. Isabelle AMNM RadioSchaarbeek / SchaerbeekBelgium
  3. The StranglersHandelsbeursGhent · Hits Tour Europe 2009Belgium
  4. Richie KotzenDe BoerderijZoetermeerthe Netherlands

2004

  1. AirGrote ZaalAmsterdamthe Netherlands
  2. Frank BoeijenCC LeopoldsburgLeopoldsburgBelgium

2003

  1. Above & BeyondHeineken Music HallAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2001

  1. EminemVorst Nationaal / Forest NationalVorst / Forest · Anger Management 2001Belgium
  2. OutkastVorst Nationaal / Forest NationalVorst / Forest · Anger Management 2001Belgium

2000

  1. Frank BoeijenOntmoetingscentrum WestrandDilbeekBelgium
  2. Pet Shop BoysVorst Nationaal / Forest NationalVorst / Forest · Nightlife TourBelgium

1999

  1. Black Eyed PeasClubBrusselsBelgium
  2. Frank BoeijenCC De SpilRoeselareBelgium

1998

  1. Anouk't StuupkeBoekelthe Netherlands
  2. Green DayGrote ZaalAmsterdam · Nimrodthe Netherlands
  3. Frank BoeijenCultureel Centrum MaasmechelenEisden · VaderlandBelgium

1995

  1. Heather NovaVooruitGhentBelgium

1993

  1. Tom RobinsonJeugdhuis De SpiegelAalter · Living in a Boom Time TourBelgium

1987

  1. UrbanusZaal LuxHerenthoutBelgium

1983

  1. ABCBrielpoortDeinze · The Lexicon of Love 1983Belgium
  2. Doe MaarPloegBorculo · 4usthe Netherlands

1982

  1. Earth & FireMotorsportgalaRotterdamthe Netherlands
  2. Doe MaarNardinckNaardenthe Netherlands

Source: setlist.fm

Number 1 on February 6

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The Dutch Top 40 number 1 in the years a new chart came out on February 6, newest first.

  1. 2021drivers license
    Olivia Rodrigo · week 6, 2021
  2. 20167 Years
    Lukas Graham · week 6, 2016
  3. 2010Fireflies
    Owl City · week 6, 2010
  4. 1999Pretty Fly (For A White Guy)
    The Offspring · week 6, 1999
  5. 1993I Will Always Love You
    Whitney Houston · week 6, 1993
  6. 1988(I've Had) The Time Of My Life
    Bill Medley, Jennifer Warnes · week 6, 1988
  7. 1982I Won't Let You Down
    Ph.D. · week 6, 1982
  8. 1971Nothing Rhymed
    Gilbert O'Sullivan · week 6, 1971
  9. 1965The French Song
    Lucille Starr · week 6, 1965

In the other years the chart from a few days earlier held on February 6:

2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011 · 2009 · 2008 · 2007 · 2006 · 2005 · 2004 · 2003 · 2002 · 2001 · 2000 · 1998 · 1997 · 1996 · 1995 · 1994 · 1992 · 1991 · 1990 · 1989 · 1987 · 1986 · 1985 · 1984 · 1983 · 1981 · 1980 · 1979 · 1978 · 1977 · 1976 · 1975 · 1974 · 1973 · 1972 · 1970 · 1969 · 1968 · 1967 · 1966

Source: top40.nl · guiljam is not affiliated with the Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Top 40 is a trademark of the Stichting; the charts are used here as the source for the site’s own artist and track pages.

Frequently asked questions

Who has a birthday on February 6?

Born on February 6: John Pisano (1931), Dave Berry (1941), Georgeanna Tillman (1943), Bob Marley (1945), Kate McGarrigle (1946), John Gosling (1948), William Clarke (1948), Mike Batt (1949), Natalie Cole (1950) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton (1951) and others.

Which artists died on February 6?

Died on February 6: Carl Wilson (1998), Falco (1998), Steve Waller (2000), Frankie Laine (2007), Gary Moore (2011), Victor Carstarphen (2015), Lonnie Simmons (2019) and Jim Price (2023).

Which record was number 1 on February 6?

In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2021: drivers license (Olivia Rodrigo); 2016: 7 Years (Lukas Graham); 2010: Fireflies (Owl City); 1999: Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) (The Offspring); 1993: I Will Always Love You (Whitney Houston). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.

Which concerts took place on February 6?

According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 40 times.