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Historical Events Happened In February - 01
Thursday, 17 April 2014
1953 On this day in history dr A de Waal appointed as Netherlands first female assistant Secretary of state Share it »
1953 On this day in history flooding in Netherlands, kills 1,835 Share it »
1954 On this day in history first TV soap opera "Secret Storm" premieres Share it »
1954 Scapino Ballet Studio in Amsterdam destroyed by fire on this day in history. Share it »
1954 On this day in history julius P Hoste, Belg minister/newspaper publisher, dies at 69 Share it »
1955 H C Hansen appointed premier of Denmark on this day in history. Share it »
1956 Hague Daily Newspaper reveals war crimes of Hague mayor Schokking on this day in history. Share it »
1957 Gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam on this day in history. Share it »
1957 The first black pilot (PH Young) on a US scheduled passenger airline on this day in history. Share it »
1957 On this day in history friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66 Share it »
1958 On this day in history 1959 Swiss males vote against voting rights for women Share it »
1958 Egypt & Syria announce plans to merge into United Arab Republic on this day in history. Share it »
1958 US satellite (Explorer I) launched on this day in history. Share it »
1958 On this day in history clinton Joseph Davisson, dies Share it »
1959 Texas Instruments requests patent of IC (Integrated Circuit) on this day in history. Share it »
1959 US female Figure Skating championship won by Carol Heiss on this day in history. Share it »
1959 On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by David Jenkins Share it »
1959 On this day in history madame Sul-To-Wan, [Conley], actress (Birth of a Nation), dies at 85 Share it »
1960 On this day in history 4 students stage first civil rights sit-in, at Greensboro NC Woolworth Share it »
1960 On this day in history extreme right-wing rebels in Algiers surrender Share it »
1961 On this day in history a full-scale test of US Minuteman ICBM is successful Share it »
1961 British minister Enoch Powell makes medical insurance more expensive on this day in history. Share it »
1961 On this day in history mackay & Kline hang on for 100 minutes for cricket draw vs West Indies Share it »
1963 On this day in history neil Young performs his first professional date at a Winnipeg country club, at age 17. Share it »
1963 Nyasaland (now Malawi) becomes self-governing under Hastings Banda on this day in history. Share it »
1964 "Stop the World, I Want to..." closes at Shubert NYC after 556 performances on this day in history. Share it »
1964 Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand," first #1 hit & stays #1 for 7 weeks on this day in history. Share it »
1964 On this day in history indiana Governor Mathew Walsh tries to ban "Louie Louie" for obscenity Share it »
1964 On this day in history suriname River dammed Share it »
1965 On this day in history dutch Queen Juliana opens Brienenoord Bridge in Rotterdam Share it »
1965 On this day in history martin Luther King Jr & 700 demonstrators arrested in Selma AL Share it »
1965 Martin Luther King Jr and 700 demonstrators arrested in Selma, Alabama on this day in history. Share it »
1965 On this day in history peter Jennings, 26, becomes anchor of ABC's nightly news Share it »
1965 The Hamilton River in Labrador renamed Churchill River in honour of Winston Spencer Churchill on this day in history. Share it »
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