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Saturday, 07 February 2026
1990 Bruno Kreisky, union chancellor Austria, dies. 
1991 Donald Trump gives Marla Maples a 7+ carat engagement ring.
1992 Tavio Amorin, Togolese politician, murdered
1993 AJA Quintus Bosz, Indonesian/Suriname lawyer, dies at 78
1994 Dorothy Crowfoot-Hodgkin, chemist (B-12, Nobel 1964), dies at 78.
1996 Aruna Asaf Ali, politician, dies at 88
2007 In this year, Iraq claims its inaugural Asian Cup football championship, beating Saudi Arabia 1-0.
2007 The ruling coalition of Japan lost its majority in the upper house after the election
2010 Heavy monsoon rains begin to cause widespread flooding (pictured) in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Over 1600 are killed, and more than one million are displaced by the floods
2012 Tropical Storm Khanun results in the deaths of 88 people and leaves 60000 homeless in North Korea
2013 44 people are killed in a wave of car bombings in Iraq.
2014 100 Gazans killed overnight by Israeli strikes.
2017 Terrorist plot to bring down a plane averted in Sydney, Australia, 4 arrested.
2018 magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes island of Lombok, Indonesia, killing at least 14.
2018 Palestinian teenage activist Ahed Tamimi released from prison after eight months
2018 Ethiopian state funeral for murdered dam engineer Simegnew Bekele in Addis Ababa prompts unrest
2018 In this year, Tour de France: Geraint Thomas is recorded as becoming the inaugural Welshman and only 3rd Briton to win the Tour; beats Dutchman Tom Dumoulin by 1' 51"; Peter Sagan claims green points jersey
2018 In this year, British Open Senior Golf, St. Andrews: Spaniard Miguel Ãngel Jiménez claims by 1 shot from defending champion Bernhard Langer of Germany
2018 Chipper Jones, Alan Trammell, Trevor Hoffman, Vladimir Guerrero, Jim Thome and Jack Morris are inducted in Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY.
2018 In this year, Hun Sen's Cambodian People’s Party Hun Sen claims to have won all 125 seats in country's general election with widespread criticism of a sham vote.
2018 Demonstrations calling for safer road by students begin in Dhaka, Bangladesh
2019 Record for longest run at the top of US singles chart made by country rap single "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X remixed with Billy Ray Cyrus , No. 1 for 17 weeks.
2021 Roscosmos' Nauka laboratory docks with the International Space Station following a protracted seventeen-year development and launch on 21 July. Hours after docking, a malfunction of its thrusters leads to a temporary loss of control of the station, spinning it up to 45 degrees from its normal orbital attitude
2021 The oil tanker Mercer Street is attacked off the coast of Oman.
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