Historical clue formulations

• Works on an ice cream cone — 2026-04-26
• Puppy "kisses" — 2022-02-13
• Affection from a pooch — 2016-12-09
• Punishment, metaphorically — 2015-04-04
• Some guitar playing, slangily — 2006-12-28
• Some jazz improv — 2001-04-22