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Sunday, 15 February 2026
1964 Unmanned Gemini 1 launched. 
1965 Beatles "Ticket to Ride" is released in UK.
1966 Anaheim Stadium for the Calif Angels opens.
1966 OAO 1, the inaugural orbiting astronomical observatory, launched.
1966 Anaheim Stadium for Calif Angels opens.
1966 Sutan Sjahrir, premier of Indonesia (1945-47), dies at 57.
1967 inaugural Boeing 737 rolls out.
1967 Shortwave broadcaster Radio NY Worldwide's transmitter burns down.
1967 "At the Drop of Another Hat" closes at Booth NYC after 105 perfs
1968 Martin Luther King Jr, buried.
1968 New socialist constitution of East Germany takes effect.
1968 Ralph Aberbathy elected to head So Christian Leadership Conference
1970 Paul McCartney announces official split of the Beatles.
1970 Senate rejects Nixon's nomination of Carswell to Supreme Court.
1971 In this year, Ringo releases "It Don't Come Easy" in UK.
1973 Otto Kerner, former governor of Illinois, convicted for his role in an illegal racetrack scheme
1973 Pablo Picasso artist, dies near Mougins, France, at 91
1974 Discovery Island opens.
1974 Hammerin' Hank Aaron hits 715th HR, breaks Babe Ruth's record
1975 Frank Robinson inaugural black baseball mgr (Cleveland, beats NY 5-3).
1976 In Ecuador a 6.7 earthquake killed 8 and injured 46 in Esmeraldas area.
1976 Phil Ochs rock producer, dies
1976 US and Russia agreed on the size of nuclear tests for peaceful use.
1976 Akio Yashiro, composer, dies at 46
1977 Frank Milan actor (The Witness), dies at 71
1978 W Liller discovers asteroid #2449.
1978 Clough Williams-Ellis, Welsh architect (b.1883)
1979 204th and final episode of "All in the Family"
1979 Staats Cotsworth, dies at 71
1980 Israeli troops move into Leanon.
1980 Soyuz 35 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6.
1980 Kathleen Burke, dies.
1981 Gen Omar Bradley last 5-star general, dies in NY at 88
1981 Scott Gwartz was born
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