Page 8: Historical Events In February - 12

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

1964  On February - 12 uS female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming   

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  Henry Kulky, actor (Otto-Life of Riley), dies at 53 on February - 12.   

1967  Keith Richards, Mick Jagger &Marianne Faithful busted for drugs on February - 12.   

1969  Johanna EFG Tourniaire, actress (Potasch & Perlemoer), dies at 80 on February - 12.   

1970  Three-month-old baby receives Canada's first successful liver transplant at Montreal's Notre-Dame Hospital on this day in history.   

1970  Andre Souris, composer, dies at 79 on February - 12.   

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 this day in history.   

1973  The first US POWs in N Vietnam released; 116 of 456 flown to Philippines on February - 12.   

1973  On February - 12 benjamin Frankel, composer, dies at 67   

1976  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1976  James Clifton Williams, composer (Sinfonians), dies at 52 on February - 12.   

1978  "Jesus Christ Superstar" closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 96 performances on this day in history.   

1978  US female Figure Skating championship won by Linda Fratianne on February - 12.   

1978  On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by Charles Tickner   

1979  Jean Renoir, French writer/director (Human Beast), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1980  Richard Hadlee becomes New Zealand's top wicket-taker with 117 on this day in history.   

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

1981  Admiral Bobby R Inman, USN, becomes deputy director of CIA on February - 12.   

1981  On February - 12 jean Dixon, actress (Joy of Livng, You Only Live Once), dies   

1982  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on February - 12.   

1982  On this day in history cornelis Rijnsdorp, Dutch writer (Culprit), dies at 87   

1983  Eubie Blake, ragtime-composer/pianist (Memories of You), dies at 100 on February - 12.   

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  Julio Cort zar, Argentina writer (Final del Juego), dies at 69 on February - 12.   

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 February - 12.   

1985  On this day in history nicholas Colssanto, actor (Coach-Cheers), dies at 61   

1986  Guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer, dies at 86 on February - 12.   

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 February - 12.   

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1074  Conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101) was born on February - 12.   

1211  On February - 12 birth of henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35)   

1218  Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256) was born on this day in history.   

1438  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen was born on February - 12.   

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

1567  Thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician was born on this day in history.   

1584  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring) was born on February - 12.   

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

1128  On this day in history toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies   

1242  Death of Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)   

1590  On this day in history francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65   

1595  On February - 12 death of archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553)   

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