Historical Events In February - 14
Friday, 29 March 2024
1980 On February - 14 uS launches Solar Maximum Mission Observatory to study solar flares
1980 On February - 14 luitkonwar Rudra Baruah, Assamese composer and actor
1982 Henk Schaer, [Hendricus J M Schaareman], Dutch actor, dies at 79 on February - 14.
1984 Singer Elton John marries Renate Blauel in Sydney Australia on this day in history.
1985 On this day in history hostage CNN reporter Jeremy Levin is released in Beirut
1987 Bola Sete, guitarist, dies at 63 on February - 14.
1988 On February - 14 alfredo Stroessner re-elected President of Paraguay
1988 On February - 14 general hospital star Jackie Zeman marries Glenn Gorden
1988 Frederick Loewe, US composer (My Fair Lady), dies at 84 on this day in history.
1989 On this day in history african National Congress (ANC) opens office in Amsterdam
1989 On this day in history 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 this day in history union Carbide agrees to pay $470 million damages for Bhopol disaster
1989 On February - 14 world's first satellite Skyphone opens
1990 An Indian Airlines jetliner crashes while landing in southern India, killing 94 passengers and crew on this day in history.
1990 On February - 14 perrier recalls 160 million bottles of sparkling water after traces of benzene, a carcinogen, are found in some
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 On February - 14 cease fire in Somalia begins
1992 On this day in history angelique Pettyjohn, actress (Biohazard), dies of cancer at 48
1993 Fire in Linxi department store in Tangshan China, kills 79 on this day in history.
1993 On February - 14 buddy Pepper, composer, dies of heart failure at 70
1994 Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia (51) weds Deborah Koons on February - 14.
1994 On this day in history christopher Lasch, author (Culture of Narcissism), dies at 61
1995 On February - 14 roseanne weds bodyguard Ben Thomas
1995 Alberto Burri, Ital physician/sculptor/painter, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1996 On this day in history bob Paisley, football manager, dies at 77
1997 On this day in history abitibi-Price and Stone-Consolidated announce a $2.3 billion merger, creating the world's largest newsprint maker
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 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 on February - 14.
2000 On February - 14 tornadoes rip through southwestern Georgia just after midnight, killing 19 people and injuring more than 100 others.
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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