Historical Events In February - 18
Friday, 31 March 2023
1962 On February - 18 france & Algerian Moslems negotiate truce to end 7 year war
1963 On this day in history monte Blue, silent film actor (Apache), dies of heart attack at 73
1964 Papandreou government takes power in Greece on February - 18.
1965 On this day in history 27 copper miners die in avalanche, Granduc Mountain British Columbia
1965 On this day in history gambia gains independence
1965 Gambia gains independence from Britain (National Day) on this day in history.
1966 On February - 18 anne Anema, Dutch lawyer/journalist/politician (ARP), dies at 94
1967 On this day in history manuel Palau Boix, composer, dies at 74
1968 On this day in history 10,000 demonstrators against US in Vietnam War in West-Berlin
1968 10th Winter Olympics games close at Grenoble, France on February - 18.
1968 David Gilmour joins rock group Pink Floyd on this day in history.
1968 Sigurd Erixon, etnologist (Atlas "ver Svensk Folkkultur), dies at 79 on February - 18.
1969 PLO-attack El-Al plane in Zurich Switzerland on this day in history.
1969 On February - 18 dragisa Cvetkovic, Serbian premier of (Yugoslavia 1939-4.), dies at 76
1970 On this day in history the Chicago Seven are found innocent of conspiring to incite riots at the 1968 Democratic national convention.
1970 US President Nixon launches "Nixon-doctrine" on this day in history.
1970 Desiderius A Stracke, Flemish jesuit/literature historian, dies at 94 on February - 18.
1972 A report suggested that alcohol abuse was the nation's biggest problem on February - 18.
1972 On this day in history california Supreme Court abolishes death penalty
1972 On February - 18 giulio Andreotti sworn in as premier of Italy
1972 On February - 18 john & Yoko end a week of co-hosting Mike Douglas Show
1973 On February - 18 54-kg octopus measuring 7 meter across captured in Hood Canal, Washington
1973 Franc Costello, US gangster, dies at 82 on February - 18.
1974 On February - 18 nASA launches Italian satellite San Marcos C-2 (235/843 km)
1975 2nd American Music Award on February - 18.
1975 Italy broadens abortion law on February - 18.
1975 On February - 18 chivu Stoica, [Stoica Chivu), premier of Romania (1955-61), dies at 66
1976 On February - 18 anton Betzner, writer, dies at 81
1977 George Harrison releases "True Love" on February - 18.
1977 The first space shuttle, Enterprise, makes its maiden flight (carried atop a Boeing 747), over the Mojave Desert on February - 18.
1978 The first Iron Man Triathlon (swim, bike ride, marathon) held, Kona HI on February - 18.
1979 On this day in history -52º F (-47º C), Old Forge NY (state record)
1979 Miniseries "Roots The Next Generations" premieres on ABC TV on February - 18.
1979 NASA launches space vehicle S-202 on February - 18.
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