Births on February 6

Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795)

Pierre-Joseph Desault (6 February 1738 – 1 June 1795) was a French anatomist and surgeon.

22 Feb

Battle of Toulon (1744)
War of the Austrian Succession: The Battle of Toulon causes several Royal Navy captains to be court-martialed, and the Articles of War to be amended.
30 Sep

Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo
France and Spain defeat the Kingdom of Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo.