Page 7: Historical Events In February - 19

1955  South East Asia Collective Defense Treaty goes into effect on this day in history.   

1956  On February - 19 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  USAF rocket-powered rail sled attains Mach 4.1 (4970 kph), New Mexico on February - 19.   

1959  Britain, Turkey & Greece sign agreement granting Cyprus independence on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history bil Keane's "Family Circus" cartoon strip debuts   

1960  On February - 19 protest strike in Poznan Poland   

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  Albert Israel Elkus, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1963  On February - 19 robert Frost wins Bollingen Prize   

1963  On February - 19 uSSR informs JFK it's withdrawing several thousand troops from Cuba   

1964  On this day in history uK flies ½ ton of Beatle wigs to US   

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

1965  On this day in history nFL adds 6th official   

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

1967  Wilmer King, 1st casuality on Tappan Zee Bridge NY, dies on this day in history.   

1968  Ralph Dunn, actor (Mr Rudge-Norby), dies at 65 on February - 19.   

1969  On this day in history first Test flight of Boeing 747 jumbo jet   

1970  USSR launches Sputnik 52 &Molniya 1-13 communications satellite on February - 19.   

1970  On February - 19 ralph Edward Flanders, (Sen-VT), dies at 89   

1971  Paul McCartney releases "Another Day" in UK on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history luigi Dallapiccola, Italian 12-tone composer, dies at 71   

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

1976  Iceland breaks off diplomatic relations with Britain over the 'cod war' on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history fleetwood Mac's "Rumours" album released   

1977  France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island on this day in history.   

1977  On February - 19 shuttle Enterprise makes first test flight atop a 747 jetliner   

1980  Eric Heiden skates Olympics record 1000 meter in 1 15.18 on February - 19.   

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

1981  On February - 19 frank Merrik, composer, dies at 94   

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

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1473  Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543) was born on this day in history.   

1526  On February - 19 birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)   

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  Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on February - 19.   

1616  Jacques de Saint-Luc, composer was born on February - 19.   

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

1660  On this day in history birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)   

0197  D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle on February - 19.   

0440  On February - 19 death of mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362)   

1133  On this day in history death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)   

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on February - 19.   

1401  On February - 19 death of william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London   

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on February - 19.   

1545  On February - 19 death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death   

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