Page 7: Historical Events In February - 04

1958  On February - 04 frederik de Merode, Belgian prince, dies at 46   

1959  Israel begins exporting copper ore on February - 04.   

1959  On February - 04 una O'Connor, actress (Banjo, Invisible Man), dies at 78   

1960  On this day in history bBWAA voters fail to elect a new Hall of Fame member   

1961  On this day in history sputnik 7 launches into Earth orbit; probable Venus probe failure   

1962  Russian newspaper Izvestia reports baseball is an old Russian game on February - 04.   

1962  On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Barbara Roles   

1962  On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by Monty Hoyt   

1962  "Gay Life" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 113 performances on February - 04.   

1964  On February - 04 24th Amendment abolishes Poll tax   

1964  On February - 04 fAA begins 6 month test of reactions to sonic booms over Oklahoma City OK   

1964  FAA begins 6 month test of reactions to sonic booms over Okla City on February - 04.   

1964  Siegfried T Bok, neurobiologist/anatomist (Cybernetica), dies at 71 on February - 04.   

1965  On February - 04 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1965  On this day in history u C Greyhound, champion trotter (horse), dies at 33   

1966  All-Nippon Airways 727 crashes off Haneda Airport (Japan); kills 133 on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history gilbert H Grosvenor, president Natl Geographic Society, dies at 90   

1967  On this day in history "Wild Thing" hits #20 on the pop singles chart by Senator Bobby   

1967  On February - 04 uS launches Lunar Orbiter 3   

1968  Ed Baker, actor (Keystone Kops), dies of emphysema at 70 on this day in history.   

1969  Beatles appoint Eastman &Eastman, as general counsel to Apple on this day in history.   

1969  Yassar Arafat takes over as chairman of PLO on this day in history.   

1969  Thelma Ritter, actress (All About Eve, Pillow Talk), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1970  On February - 04 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1971  On this day in history apollo 14 lander Antares lands on Moon (Shepard &Mitchell)   

1971  British car maker Rolls Royce declared itself bankrupt on February - 04.   

1971  Government exhibit under construction collapses, kills 65 in Brazil on this day in history.   

1971  National Guard mobilized to quell rioting in Wilmington NC on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history rolls Royce goes bankrupt after a disastrous contract to supply aero engines to Lockheed Aircraft   

1972  On February - 04 6th round of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks ends in Vienna Austria   

1972  On February - 04 in Central Italy a 4.8 earthquate and a series of hundreds of relatively minor shocks near the Italian town of Ancona on the Adriatic coast caused wide-spread panic, some damage, several injuries, and one death   

1972  On February - 04 senator Strom Thurmond suggests John Lennon be deported   

1973  On February - 04 "No, No Nanette" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 861 performances   

1973  On February - 04 reshef, Israel's missile boat, unveiled   

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1465  French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen was born on February - 04.   

1524  Luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580) was born on February - 04.   

1549  Eustache du Caurroy, composer was born on this day in history.   

1575  Pierre de Barulle, French cardinal was born on this day in history.   

1581  On this day in history birth of daniel Selich, composer   

1620  Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On February - 04 birth of hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet   

1677  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731)   

0211  Lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

0708  On February - 04 sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies   

0856  Hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies on February - 04.   

0869  Death of Saint Cyril, Greek missionary to the Slavs (b. 827) on February - 04.   

1189  Gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies on February - 04.   

1222  Willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies on February - 04.   

1503  On February - 04 queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies   

1505  Joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40 on February - 04.