Historical Events In February - 24
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1981 On February - 24 jean Harris is convicted of murdering Scarsdale diet doctor Tarnower
1982 On this day in history 24th Grammy Awards Betty Davis Eyes, Double Fantasy win
1982 Virginia Bruce, actress (Born to Dance, Great Ziegfield), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1983 A U.S. congressional report condemns the internment of Japanese-Americans during WWII on this day in history.
1983 On this day in history dow Jones closes above 1100 mark for first time
1983 USSR performs underground nuclear test on this day in history.
1983 Herbert Norman Howells, composer, dies at 90 on February - 24.
1984 On February - 24 iraq resumes air attack on Iran
1984 Uwe Johnson, writer, dies at 59 on February - 24.
1985 On this day in history birendra, Bir Bikram Shah Dev crowned King of Nepal
1985 On February - 24 yul Brynner reprised his role in "The King & I"
1986 On February - 24 texas Air buys Eastern Airlines for $676 million
1986 Voyager 2, first Uranus fly-by on February - 24.
1987 29th Grammy Awards Higher Love, Graceland, Bruce Hornsby win on this day in history.
1987 On February - 24 radio personality Larry King suffers a heart attack
1988 On February - 24 matti Nykanen becomes winter Olympics first triple gold medalist
1988 On this day in history south African apartheid regime bans the UDF
1988 Supreme Court votes 8-0 Jerry Falwell cannot collect for Hustler parody on February - 24.
1988 On this day in history irwan Chanin, US theater builder, dies at 96
1989 On this day in history 150-million-year-old fossil egg (oldest dinosaur embryo) found
1989 On February - 24 margaret Ray found in David Letterman's home, claims to be his wife
1989 US Boeing 747 loses parts of roof over Pacific, 9 die on this day in history.
1989 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1990 On February - 24 publisher Malcolm Forbes dies in Far Hills, NJ, at age 70.
1990 Johnnie Ray, singer (Cry), dies of liver failure at 61 on February - 24.
1991 On February - 24 "Those Were The Days" closes at Edison Theater NYC after 126 performances
1991 On February - 24 in its first free elections since the collapse of communism, Lithuania rejects the Communist Party
1991 US & allies begin a ground war assault on Iraqi troops on this day in history.
1991 George Gobel, Chicago, comedian (George Gobel Show), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1992 On February - 24 kay Loring, dies after long illness
1993 On this day in history 35th Grammy Awards Tears in Heaven-Eric Clapton wins
1993 On this day in history bobby Moore, English soccer team capt (World champs 1966), dies
1994 On February - 24 dinah Shore, singer (Chevrolet), dies of cancer at 76
1995 On February - 24 dow-Jones hits record 4011.74
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