February 6th “I Like This Day!”

Those born on February 6^th but have passed include Bob Marley, Babe Ruth and Ronald Reagan.  Other names you may be familiar with and are still kicking around includeTom Brokaw, Mike Farrell and Fabian, all of whom are older than Jerry Katz who celebrates his birthday today as well. Oh yea, Tom Penton in Opelika also celebrates his birthday today! The Winter Olympics begin today and Jay Leno does his final Tonight Show this evening.

From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on February 6, 2014. View the original page.

Author: Jerry Katz

Jerry Katz is the creator of Opelika Daily News. A former broadcaster, he has been writing about Opelika for more than twenty years — first as a blogger, now as the one-person newsroom behind this site. He curates the region's local news daily, writes the Katz Ramblings column and the weekly From the Archives look-back, and maintains an archive of more than 3,200 posts reaching back to 2002. He lives in Opelika. Reach him at jerry@opelikadailynews.com. View all posts by Jerry Katz