Page 9: Historical Events In February - 07
Monday, 22 June 2026
1992 Shannon Rhea Marketic, 22, (California), crowned 41st Miss USA. 

1992 Jeanne Gerson, dies of cancer and pneumonia at 87 

1993 Pebbles Flintstone and Bamm Bamm Rubble wed 

1993 W Sybout A Colenbrander, Dutch historian/journalist, dies at 82. 

1994 Howard Stern formally ends a would-be jumper on the George Washington Bridge. 

1994 Jim Nabors undergoes a liver transplant 

1994 Maarten Vrolijk, Dutch soc-dem minister (CRM 1965-66), dies at 74. 

1995 Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Graham Gooch and Mike Gatting 

1995 Terrorist Ramzi Yousef is arrested in Islamabad, Pakistan, where he had been hiding for two years, for his part in the World Trade Center bombing 

1995 Helen Wallis, cartographer/Librarian, dies at 70. 

1996 George Lowthian Trevelyan, designer/visionary, dies at 89. 

1997 US and Russia announce summit set for Helsinki, March 20-21 

1998 18th Winter Olympics games open at Nagano Japan. 

1999 King Hussein of Jordan dies of cancer at age 63, and is succeeded by his son, Abdullah. 

2006 An aging Egyptian passenger ferry carrying more than 1400 people sinks in the Red Sea off the Saudi coast. 

2007 Sharon Osbourne announces that Ozzfest 2007 is free 

2009 Bushfires in Victoria left 173 dead in e wor natural disaer in Auralia's hiory. 

2013 Eugène Delacroix's painting Liberty Leading the People is vandalized at the Louvre-Lens museum. 

2014 German treasurer under Angela Merkel, Helmut Linssen, steps down after a scandal involving offshore banking accounts in the Bahamas and Panama 

2018 Armed groups release 300 child soldiers from Yambio, South Sudan according to UN 

2018 "The Los Angeles Times" is bought by LA doctor Patrick Soon-Shiong from Tronc for $500 million 

2018 Missing Nigerian painting masterpiece of Ife princess Adetutu Ademiluyi by Ben Enwonwu announced rediscovered in London 

2018 DNA analysis of Chedder Man, UK's oldest complete skeleton shows he had dark skin and blue eyes. 

2018 White House aide Rob Porter steps down in wake of physical abuse allegations by ex-wives 

2018 All citrus fruit can be traced to the southeast foothills of the Himalayas, according to DNA study published in "Nature" 

2018 Angel Merkel's Christian Democratic Union party reaches a coalition deal with Social Democrats after four months. 

2019 2019 Haitian protests: Anti-government protests demanding the resignation of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse begin in several cities across the country 

2021 Super Bowl LV, Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL: Tampa Bay Buccaneers dominate defending champion Kansas City Chiefs, 31-9; MVP: Tom Brady , TB Bucs, QB; Brady's record 7th SB win 

2023 LeBron James scores 38 points to become NBA's all-time leading scorer as the Lakers go down 133-130 to Oklahoma City Thunder in Los Angeles; surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's 38387 career points [1] 

2023 US President Joe Biden delivers his state of the Union address, calling out the ultra-wealthy including Big Oil, addressing increasing threats from China and the killing of Tyre Nichols. 

2024 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Hamas's ceasefire proposal, saying he will continue till "total victory", saying forces will push further south into city of Rafah [1]. 

2024 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy removes his top general Valery Zaluzhny, in the military's most significant shake-up in years [1] 

2024 Azerbaijani presidential election: Amid an opposition boycott, President Ilham Aliyev is reelected to a fifth term. 

2024 Alexander Stubb is elected in the closest presidential election in Finnish history on February 11. 

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