Page 7: Historical Events In February - 19

1955  South East Asia Collective Defense Treaty goes into effect on February - 19.   

1956  On this day in history kathy Cornelius wins LPGA St Petersburg Golf Open   

1958  On this day in history carl Perkins leaves Sun Records for Columbia Records   

1959  Britain, Turkey &Greece sign agreement granting Cyprus independence on February - 19.   

1959  Gabon adopts its constitution on this day in history.   

1959  On February - 19 uSAF rocket-powered rail sled attains Mach 4.1 (4970 kph), New Mexico   

1959  Britain, Turkey & Greece sign agreement granting Cyprus independence on February - 19.   

1960  On February - 19 bil Keane's "Family Circus" cartoon strip debuts   

1960  Protest strike in Poznan Poland on February - 19.   

1961  Albania disavows Chinese "Revisionism" on this day in history.   

1962  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1962  On February - 19 albert Israel Elkus, composer, dies at 77   

1963  Robert Frost wins Bollingen Prize on February - 19.   

1963  USSR informs JFK it's withdrawing several thousand troops from Cuba on this day in history.   

1964  UK flies ½ ton of Beatle wigs to US on February - 19.   

1964  On February - 19 uK flies ½ ton of The Beatles wigs to the US   

1965  On February - 19 nFL adds 6th official   

1965  On this day in history forrest Taylor, actor (This is Life, Man Without a Gun), dies at 81   

1967  On February - 19 wilmer King, 1st casuality on Tappan Zee Bridge NY, dies   

1968  On February - 19 ralph Dunn, actor (Mr Rudge-Norby), dies at 65   

1969  On February - 19 first Test flight of Boeing 747 jumbo jet   

1970  On this day in history uSSR launches Sputnik 52 &Molniya 1-13 communications satellite   

1970  Ralph Edward Flanders, (Sen-VT), dies at 89 on February - 19.   

1971  On February - 19 paul McCartney releases "Another Day" in UK   

1975  Luigi Dallapiccola, Italian 12-tone composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history frente Polisario forms Democratic Republic of Sahara   

1976  On February - 19 iceland breaks off diplomatic relations with Britain over the 'cod war'   

1977  Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours" album released on February - 19.   

1977  On February - 19 france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island   

1977  On this day in history shuttle Enterprise makes first test flight atop a 747 jetliner   

1980  On February - 19 eric Heiden skates Olympics record 1000 meter in 1 15.18   

1980  On February - 19 bon Scott, Aust rock vocalist (AC/DC-Whole Lotta Rosie), dies at 33   

1981  Frank Merrik, composer, dies at 94 on February - 19.   

1982  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

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1473  On February - 19 birth of nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)   

1526  Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609) was born on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)   

1588  On this day in history birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

1611  On this day in history birth of andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)   

1616  On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer   

1630  Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

1660  On February - 19 birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)   

0197  D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle on this day in history.   

0440  On this day in history death of mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362)   

1133  On February - 19 death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)   

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1401  Death of William Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London on February - 19.   

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on this day in history.   

1545  Death of Pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death on February - 19.   

1553  On February - 19 erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41