Historical Events In February - 24
Friday, 31 March 2023
1981 On February - 24 jean Harris is convicted of murdering Scarsdale diet doctor Tarnower
1982 24th Grammy Awards Betty Davis Eyes, Double Fantasy win on this day in history.
1982 Virginia Bruce, actress (Born to Dance, Great Ziegfield), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1983 On February - 24 a U.S. congressional report condemns the internment of Japanese-Americans during WWII.
1983 On this day in history dow Jones closes above 1100 mark for first time
1983 On this day in history uSSR performs underground nuclear test
1983 On February - 24 herbert Norman Howells, composer, dies at 90
1984 Iraq resumes air attack on Iran on February - 24.
1984 Uwe Johnson, writer, dies at 59 on February - 24.
1985 On February - 24 birendra, Bir Bikram Shah Dev crowned King of Nepal
1985 Yul Brynner reprised his role in "The King & I" on February - 24.
1986 On this day in history texas Air buys Eastern Airlines for $676 million
1986 On this day in history voyager 2, first Uranus fly-by
1987 On this day in history 29th Grammy Awards Higher Love, Graceland, Bruce Hornsby win
1987 Radio personality Larry King suffers a heart attack on this day in history.
1988 Matti Nykanen becomes winter Olympics first triple gold medalist on this day in history.
1988 South African apartheid regime bans the UDF on February - 24.
1988 On this day in history supreme Court votes 8-0 Jerry Falwell cannot collect for Hustler parody
1988 Irwan Chanin, US theater builder, dies at 96 on this day in history.
1989 150-million-year-old fossil egg (oldest dinosaur embryo) found on February - 24.
1989 Margaret Ray found in David Letterman's home, claims to be his wife on February - 24.
1989 US Boeing 747 loses parts of roof over Pacific, 9 die on February - 24.
1989 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on February - 24.
1990 Publisher Malcolm Forbes dies in Far Hills, NJ, at age 70 on this day in history.
1990 Johnnie Ray, singer (Cry), dies of liver failure at 61 on February - 24.
1991 On February - 24 "Those Were The Days" closes at Edison Theater NYC after 126 performances
1991 On February - 24 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 On this day in history george Gobel, Chicago, comedian (George Gobel Show), dies at 71
1992 Kay Loring, dies after long illness on February - 24.
1993 35th Grammy Awards Tears in Heaven-Eric Clapton wins on February - 24.
1993 On February - 24 bobby Moore, English soccer team capt (World champs 1966), dies
1994 On this day in history 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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