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  • U.S.
    Feb, 2006
    Marvel Studios

    Regained the film rights to Hulk from Universal

    U.S.
    Feb, 2006

    Marvel revealed that it had regained the film rights to Hulk from Universal in February 2006, in exchange for letting Universal own the distribution rights to The Incredible Hulk and the right of first refusal to pick up the distribution rights to any future Marvel Studios-produced Hulk films.




  • Chechnya, Russia
    Thursday Feb 2, 2006
    Second Chechen War

    Sadulayev made large-scale changes in his government, ordering all its members to move into Chechen territory

    Chechnya, Russia
    Thursday Feb 2, 2006

    On 2 February 2006, Sadulayev made large-scale changes in his government, ordering all its members to move into Chechen territory. Among other things, he removed First Vice-Premier Akhmed Zakayev from his post (although later Zakayev was appointed a Foreign Minister). Sadulayev was killed in June 2006, after which he was succeeded as the separatist leader by the veteran terrorist commander Doku Umarov.




  • San Mateo, California, U.S.
    Feb, 2006
    YouTube

    More than five million collective views

    San Mateo, California, U.S.
    Feb, 2006

    The week of YouTube's launch, NBC-Universal's Saturday Night Live ran a skit "Lazy Sunday" by The Lonely Island. Besides helping to bolster ratings and long-term viewership for Saturday Night Live, "Lazy Sunday"'s status as an early viral video helped established YouTube as an important website. Unofficial uploads of the skit to YouTube drew in more than five million collective views by February 2006 before they were removed at request of NBC-Universal about two months later, raising questions of copyright-related to viral content.




  • Rome, Italy
    Sunday Feb 19, 2006
    Francesco Totti

    He suffered a fracture of his left fibula and ligament damage

    Rome, Italy
    Sunday Feb 19, 2006

    On 19 February 2006, he suffered a fracture of his left fibula and ligament damage during a match against Empoli after being fouled by Richard Vanigli.




  • Phnom Penh, Cambodia
    Feb, 2006
    Angelina Jolie

    Maddox Chivan Children's Center

    Phnom Penh, Cambodia
    Feb, 2006

    In February 2006, she opened the Maddox Chivan Children's Center, a medical and educational facility for children affected by HIV, in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh.




  • Canada
    Feb, 2006
    Johann Sebastian Bach

    International Music Score Library Project

    Canada
    Feb, 2006

    In the 21st century, Bach's compositions have become available online, for instance at the International Music Score Library Project. High-resolution facsimiles of Bach's autographs became available at the Bach digital website. 21st-century biographers include Peter Williams and the conductor John Eliot Gardiner.




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