Page 9: Historical Events In February - 07

1990  On this day in history hundreds of thousands of gallons of crude oil spill off the California coast near Huntington Beach, from the tanker, American Trader.   

1990  On this day in history karachi police kill 22 anti-nationalistic demonstrators   

1990  The Soviet Communist Party leadership agrees to surrender its 70-year monopoly on power, paving the way for a multi-party democracy on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history uSSR Communist party agrees to allow opposition political parties   

1990  On February - 07 dom Heider Camara, nonviolent/human rights Bishop of Brazil, dies   

1991  Jean-Bertrand Aristide sworn in as Haiti's first elected president on this day in history.   

1991  Dick Winslow, actor (Tom Sawyer, Mutiny on the Bounty), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1992  On February - 07 european Community ministers formally sign the Maastricht Treaty, paving the way for the creation of the European Union.   

1992  Mike Tyson testifies in his rape trial on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history shannon Rhea Marketic, 22, (California), crowned 41st Miss USA   

1992  Jeanne Gerson, dies of cancer & pneumonia at 87 on February - 07.   

1993  On February - 07 pebbles Flintstone & Bamm Bamm Rubble wed   

1993  On this day in history w Sybout A Colenbrander, Dutch historian/journalist, dies at 82   

1994  On February - 07 howard Stern stops a would-be jumper on the George Washington Bridge   

1994  On this day in history jim Nabors undergoes a liver transplant   

1994  On February - 07 maarten Vrolijk, Dutch soc-dem minister (CRM 1965-66), dies at 74   

1995  On this day in history last day of Test Cricket cricket for Graham Gooch & Mike Gatting   

1995  Terrorist Ramzi Yousef is arrested in Islamabad, Pakistan, where he had been hiding for two years, for his part in the World Trade Center bombing on this day in history.   

1995  Helen Wallis, cartographer/Librarian, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history george Lowthian Trevelyan, designer/visionary, dies at 89   

1997  On this day in history uS & Russia announce summit set for Helsinki, March 20-21   

1998  18th Winter Olympics games open at Nagano Japan on this day in history.   

1999  King Hussein of Jordan dies of cancer at age 63, and is succeeded by his son, Abdullah on this day in history.   

2006  On this day in history an aging Egyptian passenger ferry carrying more than 1,400 people sinks in the Red Sea off the Saudi coast.   

2007  Sharon Osbourne announces that Ozzfest 2007 is free on this day in history.   

2009  On February - 07 bushfires in Victoria left 173 dead in e wor natural disaer in Auralia's hiory.   

2013  On this day in history eugène Delacroix's painting Liberty Leading the People is vandalized at the Louvre-Lens museum   

2014  German treasurer under Angela Merkel, Helmut Linssen, resigns after a scandal involving offshore banking accounts in the Bahamas and Panama on February - 07.   

2018  On this day in history armed groups release 300 child soldiers from Yambio, South Sudan according to UN   

2018  "The Los Angeles Times" is bought by LA doctor Patrick Soon-Shiong from Tronc for $500 million on this day in history.   

2018  Missing Nigerian painting masterpiece of Ife princess Adetutu Ademiluyi by Ben Enwonwu announced rediscovered in London on February - 07.   

2018  DNA analysis of Chedder Man, UK's oldest complete skeleton shows he had dark skin and blue eyes on this day in history.   

2018  White House aide Rob Porter resigns in wake of physical abuse allegations by ex-wives on February - 07.   

2018  On February - 07 all citrus fruit can be traced to the southeast foothills of the Himalayas, according to DNA study published in "Nature"   

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1102  On February - 07 birth of empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169)   

1478  On this day in history birth of thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia)   

1478  Sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535) was born on February - 07.   

1556  Maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren was born on this day in history.   

1589  On February - 07 birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician   

1612  On this day in history birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)   

1655  Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) was born on this day in history.   

1688  On February - 07 birth of maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange   

0590  Pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague on February - 07.   

0999  On February - 07 death of boleslaus II of Bohemia   

1045  Death of Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009) on February - 07.   

1317  On this day in history death of robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256)   

1560  Death of Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493) on February - 07.   

1593  Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1609  Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies on February - 07.   

1626  On this day in history death of william V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548)