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Thursday, 19 February 2026
1997 World Ice Dance won by Oksana Grishuk and Evgeny Platov (Russia). 
1998 Australian cricket team suffers its worst defeat in 60 years, beaten by an innings and 219 runs by India in Calcutta.
2005 10 killed in the Red Lake High School massacre in Minnesota, the worst school shooting since the Columbine High School massacre
2006 Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Laila Freivalds steps down after over a year of criticism
2012 Greek Parliament votes in favour of an international bailout deal
2013 12 people are killed and 30 are injured by a car bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan.
2014 Russia formally annexes Crimea amid international condemenation
2017 Singer Wyclef Jean wrongly identified as a suspect, handcuffed and detained by LA county sheriff’s department.
2018 Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg admits they "made mistakes" after data on 50 million users is harvested by Cambridge Analytica
2018 Nigerian government confirms 101 out of 110 schoolgirls kidnapped from Dapchi returned
2018 English TV presenter Ant McPartlin charged with drink driving following an accident in London.
2018 African trade deal agreed by 44 African countries in Kigali, Rwanda.
2018 Peru's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski offers his resignation amid vote-buying scandal.
2018 Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi accepts plea deal for 8 months in prison after slapping Israeli officer
2018 Suicide bomber results in the deaths of 31 in crowd celebrating Persian New Year in Kabul, Afghanistan.
2018 Dave Patterson and John Hennessy win computings' Turing Award for RISC computer chips.
2018 Austin bombing suspect Mark Conditt results in the deaths of himself in chase with police in Austin, Texas
2018 China announces greater controls over the media, including merging state-run radio and television broadcasters into a single conglomerate called “Voice of Chinaâ€
2019 New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announces a ban on military-style semiautomatic weapons, 6 days after the Christchurch terrorist attack.
2019 Levi Strauss and Company is traded publicly for the second time in its history on the New York stock exchange
2019 Emilia Clarke reveals she suffered two brain aneurysms while filming "Games of Thrones" in an article for "The New Yorker".
2019 A major explosion at a chemical plant in Xiangshui, Jiangsu, China, results in the deaths of at least 78 people and injures more than 600 others. Its powerful impact registered as an artificial earthquake.
2021 Clashes in Apure between Colombian FARC dissidents and the Venezuelan Armed Forces cause at least eight casualties, as well as displacing 4000 Venezuelans
2024 Elon Musk 's Neuralink company posts a video of a patient playing chess online through their brain implant [1].
2025 A major power outage leads to Heathrow Airport in London to completely shut down, with disruption expected to last for days, affecting thousands of flights around the world.
2025 South Korea experiences one of its worst wildfires in modern history; over 87 000 hectares of land are destroyed in South Gyeongsang Province, killing at least 32 people.
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