Feb 24 Discovery of the first pulsar in space

Feb 09 Rotterdam metro opened by princess Beatrix

Feb 01 Famous photo Saigon police chief Nguyen Ngoc Loan executes a Viet Cong officer with a pistol shot to the head

Feb 10 Peggy Fleming wins Olympics figure skating gold medal, Grenoble, France

Feb 28 Pirate Radio Hauraki, off New Zealand, returns to the air

Feb 29 US end regular flights with nuclear bombs

Feb 29 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

Feb 02 Springer Publishers in West Berlin, bombed

Feb 01 The government halted further unification of the Canadian Armed Forces, many say it did not work

Feb 13 US sends 10,500 additional soldiers to Vietnam

Feb 01 Vince Lombardi resigns as coach of the Green Bay Packers

Feb 11 Peggy Fleming wins Olympics figure skating gold medal, Grenoble, France

Feb 11 Israeli-Jordan border fight

Feb 11 Jeffrey Kramer survives 76 meter jump, Washington Bridge, Hudson River NY

Feb 29 Beatles' "Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" wins Grammy

Feb 06 10th Winter Olympics games opens in Grenoble, France

Feb 18 David Gilmour joins rock group Pink Floyd

Feb 24 A pulsar discovered (CP 1919 by Jocelyn Burnell at Cambridge)

Feb 20 State troopers used tear gas to stop demonstration at Alcorn A &M

Feb 10 "Spooky" by Classics IV hits #3

Feb 24 US troops reconquer Hue Vietnam

Feb 25 430 Unification Church couples wed in Korea

Feb 06 Former President Dwight Eisenhower shot a hole-in-one

Feb 26 Clandestine Radio Voice of Iraqi People (Communist) final transmission

Feb 29 Dr. Jocelyn Bell Burnell announces the discovery of the first pulsar (a star that emits regular radio waves).

Feb 20 John Cleese (Monty Python) marries Connie Booth

Feb 01 Former Vice-President Richard Nixon announces candidacy for President

Feb 01 World trade conference Unctad 2 opens in New Delhi

Feb 08 Three college students are killed in a clash with the South Carolina highway patrol, during a civil rights protest in Orangeburg.

Feb 14 Pennsylvania Railroad/NYC Central merge into Pennsylvania Central

Feb 21 150,000 demonstrate against leftist students in West-Berlin

Feb 24 Gary Unger begins NHL consecutive game record of 914 games

Feb 25 Makarios re-elected President of Cyprus

Apr 26 US underground nuclear test, "Boxcar", 1 megaton device

Apr 06 Gunpowder stocks at a sporting-goods store explode, killing 43 (Va)

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