Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In February - 14
Saturday, 18 January 2025
1980 US launches Solar Maximum Mission Observatory to study solar flares on this day in history. 
1980 On this day in history luitkonwar Rudra Baruah, Assamese composer and actor
1982 On February - 14 henk Schaer, [Hendricus J M Schaareman], Dutch actor, dies at 79
1984 On February - 14 singer Elton John marries Renate Blauel in Sydney Australia
1985 Hostage CNN reporter Jeremy Levin is released in Beirut on this day in history.
1987 Bola Sete, guitarist, dies at 63 on February - 14.
1988 On February - 14 alfredo Stroessner re-elected President of Paraguay
1988 General hospital star Jackie Zeman marries Glenn Gorden on February - 14.
1988 On this day in history frederick Loewe, US composer (My Fair Lady), dies at 84
1989 African National Congress (ANC) opens office in Amsterdam on this day in history.
1989 On February - 14 iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini offers $1 million-$3 million bounty on Salman Rushdie's death due to his novel, "Satanic Verses"
1989 Robin Givens is granted a divorce from Mike Tyson in Dominican Republic on February - 14.
1989 On February - 14 union Carbide agrees to pay $470 million damages for Bhopol disaster
1989 World's first satellite Skyphone opens on February - 14.
1990 An Indian Airlines jetliner crashes while landing in southern India, killing 94 passengers and crew on February - 14.
1990 Perrier recalls 160 million bottles of sparkling water after traces of benzene, a carcinogen, are found in some on February - 14.
1990 On February - 14 space probe Voyager 1 takes photograph of entire solar system
1990 On February - 14 graeme Hole, cricketer (18 Tests for Australia, 789 runs), dies
1991 On this day in history air raid shelter at Baghdad bombed killing 300
1991 Arno Breker, German sculptor (Third Reich), dies at 90 on this day in history.
1992 Cease fire in Somalia begins on February - 14.
1992 On February - 14 angelique Pettyjohn, actress (Biohazard), dies of cancer at 48
1993 On February - 14 fire in Linxi department store in Tangshan China, kills 79
1993 On this day in history buddy Pepper, composer, dies of heart failure at 70
1994 Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia (51) weds Deborah Koons on this day in history.
1994 On February - 14 christopher Lasch, author (Culture of Narcissism), dies at 61
1995 On this day in history roseanne weds bodyguard Ben Thomas
1995 Alberto Burri, Ital physician/sculptor/painter, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1996 On February - 14 bob Paisley, football manager, dies at 77
1997 Abitibi-Price and Stone-Consolidated announce a $2.3 billion merger, creating the world's largest newsprint maker on this day in history.
1999 On February - 14 john Ehrlichman, presidential advisor during the Nixon administration and imprisoned for his role in the Watergate scandal, dies in Atlanta, at age 73.
1999 On this day in history quebec Railway Corporation takes over the former CN Mont Joli and Matane subdivisions linking Matane to Riviere du Loup, QC. The Matane sub. was the former Canada and Gulf Terminal Railway.
2000 Tornadoes rip through southwestern Georgia just after midnight, killing 19 people and injuring more than 100 others on this day in history.
2003 Dolly the sheep, first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell dies young form a progressive lung disease aged 6 on February - 14.
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