Feb 08 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

Feb 15 First anti-bootleg recording laws enacted

Feb 23 25th amendment (Presidential succession) declared ratified

Feb 14 Aretha Franklin records "Respect"

Feb 23 US troops begin largest offensive of Vietnam War

Feb 03 "Purple Haze" recorded by Jimi Hendrix

Feb 05 Anastasio Somoza elected President of Nicaragua

Feb 15 French Diadème 1-D satellite launches into Earth orbit

Feb 06 Cultural Revolution in Albania

Feb 23 John Herbert's "Fortune & Men's Eyes," premieres in New York NY

Feb 27 Antigua & St Christopher-Nevis become associated states of UK

Feb 08 French Diadème D-1C satellite launches into Earth orbit

Feb 02 Bolivia adopts its constitution

Feb 05 Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Robert Penn Warren

Feb 27 Dominica gains independence from England

Feb 27 Pink Floyd release their first single "Arnold Layne"

Feb 08 Pirate Radio UKGM (England) closes down

Feb 16 Operation River Raider begins in Mekong Delta

Feb 22 25,000 US & S Vietnamese troops launched Operation Junction City, offensive to smash Viet Cong stronghold near Cambodian border

Feb 26 Verne Gagne beats Mad Dog Vachon in St Paul, to become NWA champion

Feb 12 Keith Richards, Mick Jagger &Marianne Faithful busted for drugs

Feb 26 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR

Feb 27 Rio de la Plata Treaty

Feb 04 US launches Lunar Orbiter 3

Feb 08 Longest losing streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (10 games).

Feb 08 Peter (Asher) &Gordon (Waller) discontinue their singing partnership

Feb 06 Muhammad Ali TKOs Ernie Terrell in 15 for heavyweight boxing title

Feb 14 Latin American nuclear free zone proposal drawn up

Feb 09 In Colombia a 6.75 earthquake killed ninety-eight people and widespread property damage was sustained in Huila, Tolima, and Caqueta Provinces, south of Bogota

Feb 04 "Wild Thing" hits #20 on the pop singles chart by Senator Bobby

Feb 02 A second professional basketball league, the American Basketball Association, is formed by representatives of the NBA.

Feb 05 "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" premieres on CBS (later ABC, NBC)

Feb 23 Ted Workman replaces Senator Keith Davey as CFL commissioner

Feb 01 Severe brush fires in Tasmania destroy $11 million & 60 lives

Feb 10 25th Amendment (Presidential Disability & Succession) in effect

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