Historical Events In February - 21
Friday, 26 April 2024
1942 On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Jane Vaughn
1942 US male Figure Skating championship won by Bobby Specht on February - 21.
1943 Dutch Roman Catholic bishops protest against persecution of Jews on February - 21.
1943 German offensive at Western Dorsalgebergte Tunisia on this day in history.
1943 On this day in history dutch RC bishops protest against persecution of Jews
1944 On this day in history "The War As It Happens" news show premieres on NBC (NYC only)
1944 On February - 21 "War As It Happens" news show premieres on NBC TV (NYC only)
1945 Archbishop De Jong calls for help with war casualties on this day in history.
1945 On this day in history british Army captures Goch
1945 US 10th Armour division overthrows Orscholz line on this day in history.
1945 Eric Liddell, Scottish runner (Olympic-gold 1924), dies at 43 on this day in history.
1946 On this day in history anti-British demonstrations in Egypt
1947 On this day in history first broadcast of first US TV soap opera "A Woman to Remember"
1947 On February - 21 inventor Edwin Land demonstrates the Polaroid Land camera, which self-develops a black-and-white photo in 60 seconds.
1947 Whipper Billy Watson beats Bill Longson, to become wrestling champion on this day in history.
1947 On February - 21 1st broadcast of 1st US TV soap opera "A Woman to Remember"
1948 On February - 21 nASCAR is incorporated.
1948 Frederick Archibald Lamond, composer, dies at 80 on February - 21.
1949 On this day in history ernest Walker, composer, dies at 78
1950 WOI TV channel 5 in Ames-Des Moines IA (ABC/PBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
1950 WOI TV channel 5 in Ames-Des Moines, IA (ABC/PBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
1951 On February - 21 south Carolina House urges "Shoeless Joe" Jackson be reinstated
1951 On this day in history sC House urges "Shoeless Joe" Jackson be reinstated
1951 On this day in history anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Gay Death), dies at 63
1952 Bangladesh Martyrs Day (martyrs of Bengali Language Movement) on February - 21.
1952 Dick Button performs first figure skating triple jump in competition on February - 21.
1952 On February - 21 liz Taylor's 2nd marriage (Michael Wilding)
1953 "Maggie" closes at National Theater NYC after 5 performances on this day in history.
1953 On February - 21 f Crick & J Watson discover structure of DNA-molecule
1953 On February - 21 longest collegiate basketball game (6 OTs) Niagara beats Siena 88-81
1956 Edwin Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 78 on February - 21.
1957 On February - 21 dodgers (Ft Worth) & Cubs (Los Angeles) "trade" minor league franchises
1957 Dodgers (Ft Worth) & Cubs (LA) "trade" minor league franchises on February - 21.
1958 "Portotino" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 3 performances on February - 21.
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