Historical Events In February - 15
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1967 D66 (D'66) wins 7 seats in Dutch 2nd Chamber on this day in history.
1967 First anti-bootleg recording laws enacted on this day in history.
1967 French Diadème 1-D satellite launches into Earth orbit on February - 15.
1967 On February - 15 antonio Moreno, Spanish actor/director (It, Careers), dies at 79
1968 On February - 15 little Walter, rocker, dies at 37
1970 Ard Schenk becomes world champion all-round skater on February - 15.
1970 Dominican DC-9 crashes into sea at Santo Domingo, kills 102 on February - 15.
1970 On this day in history nationalists disrupt UN session on Congo
1971 On this day in history after 1200 years Britain abandons 12-shilling system for decimal
1971 Britain changes its currency to the decimal system on this day in history.
1971 Marian Viktorovich Koval, composer, dies at 63 on February - 15.
1972 Dimitrios Papadopoulos becomes metropolitan of Imbros/Tenedos on this day in history.
1972 On this day in history president Velasco Ibarra of Ecuador deposed for 4th time
1972 Edgar P Snow, US author/journalist (Battle for Asia), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1973 On this day in history ottawa restricts oil exports to US, due to possible shortages.
1973 USSR launches Prognoz 3 to study sun (589/200,300 km) on February - 15.
1973 Tim Holt, actor (Stagecoach, Hitler's Children), dies of cancer at 55 on this day in history.
1974 On February - 15 aleksandr Solzhenitsyn arrives in Switzerland after being expelled from the USSR
1974 Kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer, dies at 86 on February - 15.
1975 On February - 15 julian Huxley, biologist, dies
1976 On February - 15 12th Winter Olympics games close at Innsbruck, Austria
1977 On this day in history royal Bank transfers three head office departments from Montreal to Toronto.
1977 On this day in history social-democrats win Danish parliamentary election
1978 On this day in history england all out 64 for first loss to New Zealand in cricket (Boycott Captain)
1978 Escaped mass murderer Ted Bundy recaptured, Pensacola FL on this day in history.
1978 On February - 15 in a split decision, Leon Spinks takes the heavyweight boxing champion title away from defending champ Muhammad Ali.
1978 Zaire revises constitution on this day in history.
1978 On this day in history ilka Chase, actress (Masquerade Party), dies at 72
1979 21st Grammy Awards Just the Way You Are, Taste of Honey win on February - 15.
1979 Paul Shirley (21) of Australia, sucked a lifesaver for 4 hours 40 minutes on February - 15.
1979 Temple City Kazoo Orchestra appears on Mike Douglas Show on February - 15.
1979 On February - 15 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1979 On this day in history alex Bradford, actor/composer (Your Arms too Short...), dies at 51
1980 Eric Heiden skates Olympics record 500 meter in 38.03 seconds on February - 15.
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