Page 8: Historical Events In February - 12

1964  On February - 12 beatles first NYC concert (Carnegie Hall)   

1964  US female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming on February - 12.   

1964  US male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Allen on February - 12.   

1965  On this day in history nuclear test at Pacific Ocean   

1965  On February - 12 henry Kulky, actor (Otto-Life of Riley), dies at 53   

1967  On February - 12 keith Richards, Mick Jagger &Marianne Faithful busted for drugs   

1969  On February - 12 johanna EFG Tourniaire, actress (Potasch & Perlemoer), dies at 80   

1970  On February - 12 three-month-old baby receives Canada's first successful liver transplant at Montreal's Notre-Dame Hospital   

1970  On this day in history andre Souris, composer, dies at 79   

1971  On this day in history george Shelton, actor (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 86   

1973  American prisoners captured in Vietnam are released on February - 12.   

1973  On this day in history the first US POWs in N Vietnam released; 116 of 456 flown to Philippines   

1973  Benjamin Frankel, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1976  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1976  On February - 12 james Clifton Williams, composer (Sinfonians), dies at 52   

1978  On February - 12 "Jesus Christ Superstar" closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 96 performances   

1978  On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Linda Fratianne   

1978  On February - 12 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Charles Tickner   

1979  On this day in history jean Renoir, French writer/director (Human Beast), dies at 84   

1980  Richard Hadlee becomes New Zealand's top wicket-taker with 117 on February - 12.   

1980  On this day in history floyd Taliaferro Alderson, actor (Crossing Trails), dies   

1981  On February - 12 admiral Bobby R Inman, USN, becomes deputy director of CIA   

1981  Jean Dixon, actress (Joy of Livng, You Only Live Once), dies on February - 12.   

1982  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1982  On February - 12 cornelis Rijnsdorp, Dutch writer (Culprit), dies at 87   

1983  On February - 12 eubie Blake, ragtime-composer/pianist (Memories of You), dies at 100   

1984  Jayne Torvill &Christopher Dean skate "Bolero" at the Olympics receiving all perfect scores for quality &the gold medal on this day in history.   

1984  On February - 12 julio Cort zar, Argentina writer (Final del Juego), dies at 69   

1985  Defence Minister Robert Coates resigns news reports reveal he visited a nightclub featuring nude dancers and prostitutes while on ministry business in West Germany on this day in history.   

1985  Nicholas Colssanto, actor (Coach-Cheers), dies at 61 on February - 12.   

1986  Guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1987  On February - 12 survivors of a black man murdered by KKK members awarded $7 million damages   

1987  Lang Jeffries, Canadian actor (Skip-Rescue 8), dies at 55 on February - 12.   

1989  5 Pakistani Moslem rioters killed protesting "Satanic Verses" novel on this day in history.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28

1074  On February - 12 birth of conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101)   

1211  Henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35) was born on February - 12.   

1218  On February - 12 birth of kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256)   

1438  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen was born on this day in history.   

1474  On February - 12 birth of lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat   

1567  On this day in history birth of thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician   

1584  On February - 12 birth of casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)   

1585  Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy was born on February - 12.   

1128  Toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies on this day in history.   

1242  On February - 12 death of hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide   

1538  On February - 12 albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57   

1554  On February - 12 death of jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17   

1571  Death of Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) on this day in history.   

1590  On February - 12 francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65   

1595  Death of Archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553) on February - 12.   

1616  John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on this day in history.