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Page 9: Historical Events In February - 02

Sunday, 15 June 2025

1979  On February - 02 jim Burke, cricketer (Australian opener), commits suicide  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  FBI releases details of Abscam, a sting operation that targeted 31 elected & public officials for bribes for political favors on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  The U.S. learns of an FBI sting operation named "Abscam" that targeted members of Congress using agents posing as Arab businessmen on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  On February - 02 william H Stein, US biochemist (Nobel 1972), dies at 68  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  Donald W Douglas, US aircraft pioneer/builder, dies at 88 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  On this day in history "Late Night with David Letterman" premieres on NBC  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  On February - 02 government troops & Moslem-fundamentalists battle in Hamah Syria  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  On February - 02 stringfellow Barr, US educationalist (100 Great Books), dies at 85  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  Chicago Archbishop Joseph L Bernardin is among 18 new cardinals invested on February - 02.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  Bryan Valentine, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 454 runs), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  Lebanese army fight in Beirut on February - 02.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  Medicare scheme formally adopted in Australia on February - 02.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  Oscar Arias Sanchez elected President of Costa Rica on February - 02.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  On this day in history philippines adopts constitution  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  Alfred Lion, record founder (Blue Note), dies at 78 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  David Boon's 6th Test Cricket century, 184 vs England at Sydney on February - 02.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1989  On this day in history f[rederik] W[illem] de Klerk replaces Botha as South Africa's Nationalist Party leader  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1990  Marina Ogilvy (daughter of English princess Alexandra) weds Paul Mowatt on February - 02.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1990  South Africa's President F[rederik] W[illem] de Klerk promises to free Nelson Mandela & legalizes African National Congress & 60 other political organizations on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1990  On this day in history south African President F.W. de Klerk promises to free imprisoned political prisoner Nelson Mandela and lifts a ban on black membership in the African National Congress.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1991  Aravinda De Silva scores 267 vs New Zealand at Wellington on February - 02.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1991  On this day in history uS postage is raised from 25¢ to 29¢  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1992  On this day in history iRS & Willie Nelson settle on $9 million tax bill (of $16.7 million)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1993  Frito Lay pays court ordered $2,500,000 to Tom Waits for using his song, "Step Right Up" on February - 02.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1993  On this day in history rebels fire rockets on besieged Afghan capital of Kabul, killing 72 people. (What's changed?)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1995  Egyptian, Israeli, Jordanian and Palestinian leaders meet in Cairo to restore peace in the Middle East on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1995  On February - 02 henry Olonga no-balled for throwing in Zimbabwe-Pakistan Test Cricket  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1995  US space shuttle Discovery launched on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1996  On February - 02 actor and dancer Gene Kelly dies at his Beverly Hills, California, home at age 83.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1996  On February - 02 ali Landry, 22, (Louisiana), crowned 45th Miss USA  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1998  Philippine DC-9 crashes apparently killing all 104 on board on February - 02.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1999  On February - 02 a Portland, Oregon jury decrees that a person who created an Internet site listing the names and addresses of abortionists pay $107 million in damages.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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1208  On February - 02 birth of james I of Aragon (d. 1276)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1455  On February - 02 birth of king John of Denmark (d. 1513)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1494  Bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557) was born on February - 02.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1502  On February - 02 birth of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1506  René de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1522  Lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565) was born on February - 02.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1583  Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess was born on February - 02.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1595  On this day in history birth of jacob van Campen, painter/architect (New Church, Amsterdam)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In February - 02

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0672  On this day in history death of saint Chad  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1032  Rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1124  Death of BoÅ™ivoj II of Bohemia on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1218  Death of Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (b. 1186) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1250  Death of Eric XI of Sweden (b. 1216) on February - 02.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1435  On February - 02 johanna II, lawless Queen of Naples (1414-35), dies at 61  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1461  Death of Owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England on February - 02.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1491  On this day in history martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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