Historical Events In February - 24
Friday, 22 September 2023
1981 On this day in history jean Harris is convicted of murdering Scarsdale diet doctor Tarnower
1982 On February - 24 24th Grammy Awards Betty Davis Eyes, Double Fantasy win
1982 Virginia Bruce, actress (Born to Dance, Great Ziegfield), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1983 A U.S. congressional report condemns the internment of Japanese-Americans during WWII on this day in history.
1983 On February - 24 dow Jones closes above 1100 mark for first time
1983 USSR performs underground nuclear test on this day in history.
1983 Herbert Norman Howells, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.
1984 On this day in history iraq resumes air attack on Iran
1984 On February - 24 uwe Johnson, writer, dies at 59
1985 On this day in history birendra, Bir Bikram Shah Dev crowned King of Nepal
1985 On February - 24 yul Brynner reprised his role in "The King & I"
1986 Texas Air buys Eastern Airlines for $676 million on February - 24.
1986 Voyager 2, first Uranus fly-by on this day in history.
1987 On February - 24 29th Grammy Awards Higher Love, Graceland, Bruce Hornsby win
1987 On February - 24 radio personality Larry King suffers a heart attack
1988 On this day in history matti Nykanen becomes winter Olympics first triple gold medalist
1988 South African apartheid regime bans the UDF on February - 24.
1988 Supreme Court votes 8-0 Jerry Falwell cannot collect for Hustler parody on February - 24.
1988 Irwan Chanin, US theater builder, dies at 96 on February - 24.
1989 150-million-year-old fossil egg (oldest dinosaur embryo) found on February - 24.
1989 On February - 24 margaret Ray found in David Letterman's home, claims to be his wife
1989 On February - 24 uS Boeing 747 loses parts of roof over Pacific, 9 die
1989 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.
1990 On February - 24 publisher Malcolm Forbes dies in Far Hills, NJ, at age 70.
1990 Johnnie Ray, singer (Cry), dies of liver failure at 61 on this day in history.
1991 On this day in history "Those Were The Days" closes at Edison Theater NYC after 126 performances
1991 On this day in history in its first free elections since the collapse of communism, Lithuania rejects the Communist Party
1991 US & allies begin a ground war assault on Iraqi troops on this day in history.
1991 George Gobel, Chicago, comedian (George Gobel Show), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1992 Kay Loring, dies after long illness on this day in history.
1993 On this day in history 35th Grammy Awards Tears in Heaven-Eric Clapton wins
1993 Bobby Moore, English soccer team capt (World champs 1966), dies on this day in history.
1994 On February - 24 dinah Shore, singer (Chevrolet), dies of cancer at 76
1995 Dow-Jones hits record 4011.74 on this day in history.
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