Historical Events In February - 07
Thursday, 08 June 2023
1936 A flag is authorized for Vice President on this day in history.
1937 Elihu Root, US min of War/Foreign affairs (Nobel 1912), dies at 91 on this day in history.
1940 British railroads nationalized on February - 07.
1940 On this day in history walt Disney's 2nd feature-length movie, "Pinocchio," premieres (New York NY)
1940 On February - 07 francis Ford, cricketer (5 Tests for Engld v Australia 1894-95), dies
1941 On February - 07 frank Sinatra & Tommy Dorsey Orchestra record "Everything Happens to Me"
1941 On February - 07 frank Sinatra & Tommy Dorsey Orch record "Everything Happens to Me"
1942 1st indoor 15' pole vault (Cornelius Warmerdam 15' 3/8") on this day in history.
1942 On this day in history dorando di Desiderio Pietri, marathoner (Oly-gold-1908), dies at 56
1943 Shoe rationing begins in US (may purchase up to 3 more pairs in 1942) on February - 07.
1943 On this day in history the birth of Gareth Hunt, British actor
1944 Bing Crosby records "Swinging on a Star" for Decca Records on this day in history.
1944 On this day in history the Nazis launch a counteroffensive at Anzio, Italy, during WWII.
1945 General Douglas MacArthur returns to Manila on February - 07.
1945 President Truman appoints Irwin C Mollison judge of US Customs Court on February - 07.
1945 The birth of Pete Postlethwaite, American actor.2006 An aging Egyptian passenger ferry carrying more than 1,400 people sinks in the Red Sea off the Saudi coast on this day in history.
1945 US 76th/5th Infantry divisions begin crossing Sauer on February - 07.
1945 On this day in history the birth of Pete Postlethwaite, American actor.
1946 Filibuster in US Senate kills FEPC bill on this day in history.
1947 Arabs & Jews reject British proposal to split Palestine on February - 07.
1948 "Cradle Will Rock" closes at Mansfield Theater NYC after 34 performances on February - 07.
1948 U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower resigns as Army chief of staff, and is succeeded by General Omar Bradley on February - 07.
1948 "Cradle Will Rock" closes at Mansfield Theater NYC after 34 perfs on this day in history.
1948 On February - 07 "Red" McKenzie, blues-jazz singer (played comb-with-tissue-paper), dies
1949 On this day in history joe DiMaggio becomes 1st $100,000/year baseball player (NY Yankees)
1950 On this day in history georges Bidault forms French government
1950 On February - 07 senator Joe McCarthy finds "communists" in US Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1950 US & Great-Britain recognize Bao Dai Vietnamese regime on February - 07.
1950 Georges Bidault forms French govt on this day in history.
1954 On this day in history jan Adam Maklakiewicz, composer, dies at 54
1956 Autherine Lucy, first black admitted to University of Alabama, is expelled on February - 07.
1956 On this day in history autherine Lucy, 1st black admitted to U of Alabama, is expelled
1957 Rudolph Reti, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1958 Dutch auto-transmission car DAF 600 introduced on this day in history.
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