Historical Events In February - 15
Sunday, 01 October 2023
1949 Dmitri Shostakovitch' "Song of the Woods," premieres in Leningrad on this day in history.
1950 On February - 15 the Canadian government lifts the last wartime price controls on goods; brought in during World War II
1950 Walt Disney's "Cinderella" released on February - 15.
1950 On this day in history kENS TV channel 5 in San Antonio, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting
1951 The birth of Jane Seymour, English actress on February - 15.
1952 King George VI is buried in St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on this day in history.
1954 The birth of Matt Groening, American cartoonist on this day in history.
1954 On this day in history 1st bevatron in operation-Berkeley, California
1955 On this day in history pilot plant to produce man-made diamonds announced
1955 On February - 15 1st pilot plant to produce man-made diamonds announced
1955 On this day in history s Z Sakall, actor (Dolly Sisters, Casablanca), dies at 71
1956 Urho Kekkonen appointed President of Finland on February - 15.
1957 Andrei A Gromyko succeeds Dmitri Shepilov as Soviet foreign minister on February - 15.
1958 Ice Dance Championship at Paris won by June Markham/Courtney Jones Great Britain on this day in history.
1958 Ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by Barbara Wagner/Rob Paul of CAN on this day in history.
1958 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Carol Heiss of USA on February - 15.
1958 On this day in history men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by David Jenkins USA
1958 On this day in history sjafroeddin Prawiranegara forms anti-government of Middle Sumatra
1958 Ice Dance Championship at Paris won by June Markham/Courtney Jones GRB on February - 15.
1959 On February - 15 antonio Segni forms Italian government
1959 On this day in history owen W Richardson, English physicist (Nobel 1928), dies at 69
1961 On this day in history australia beat West Indies 2-1 in one of best Test Cricket series ever
1961 Entire US figure skating team of 18, dies in Belgian Sabena 707 crash on this day in history.
1961 On this day in history jack Whiting, actor (Top Speed, Life of the Party), dies at 59
1962 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.
1962 On February - 15 vladimir Sokoloff, actor (Road to Morocco, Cloak & Dagger), dies at 72
1963 First US female world figure skating champion (Tenley Albright) on this day in history.
1964 On this day in history beatles' "Meet the Beatles!," album goes #1 & stays #1 for 11 weeks
1964 Ken Hubbs, 2nd baseman (Chic Cubs), dies in plane crash at 22 on this day in history.
1965 On this day in history canada flies its new red and white Maple Leaf flag, retiring the Red Ensign.
1965 On February - 15 john Lennon passes his driving test
1965 Singer Nat King Cole dies in Santa Monica, CA, at age 45 on this day in history.
1965 On this day in history nat King Cole, singer (Unforgettable, Mona Lisa), dies at 49
1966 Camillo Torres, Colombian priest/guerrilla fighter, dies on this day in history.
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