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date: 02-16
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2021 – Gustavo Noboa, Ecuadorian politician, 42nd President of Ecuador (b. 1937)
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<a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gustavo_Noboa" title="Gustavo Noboa">Gustavo Noboa</a>, Ecuadorian politician, 42nd <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ecuador" title="President of Ecuador">President of Ecuador</a> (b. 1937)<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63">[63]</a></sup>


date: 02-16
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Christian feast of Juliana of Nicomedia (Catholic Church)
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link: Juliana_of_Nicomedia
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<a href="/wiki/Juliana_of_Nicomedia" title="Juliana of Nicomedia">Juliana of Nicomedia</a> (<a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a>)


date: 02-16
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Christian feast of Charles Todd Quintard (Episcopal Church (USA))
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link: Charles_Todd_Quintard
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<a href="/wiki/Charles_Todd_Quintard" title="Charles Todd Quintard">Charles Todd Quintard</a> (<a href="/wiki/Episcopal_Church_(USA)" class="mw-redirect" title="Episcopal Church (USA)">Episcopal Church (USA)</a>)


date: 02-16
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: February 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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link: February_16_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
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<a href="/wiki/February_16_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)" title="February 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)">February 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)</a>


date: 02-16
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Day of the Shining Star (Kim Jong-il's Birthday) (North Korea)
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link: Day_of_the_Shining_Star
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<a href="/wiki/Day_of_the_Shining_Star" title="Day of the Shining Star">Day of the Shining Star</a> (Kim Jong-il's Birthday) (<a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea">North Korea</a>)


date: 02-16
category: holidays_and_observances
guid: 884faad3-335d-4e79-adc7-94051ff98517
link: Act_of_Independence_of_Lithuania
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Restoration of Lithuania's Statehood Day, celebrate the independence of Lithuania from Russia and Germany in 1918 (Lithuania)

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<a href="/wiki/Act_of_Independence_of_Lithuania" title="Act of Independence of Lithuania">Restoration of Lithuania's Statehood Day</a>, celebrate the independence of Lithuania from Russia and Germany in 1918 (<a href="/wiki/Lithuania" title="Lithuania">Lithuania</a>)


date: 02-16
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Elizabeth Peratrovich Day (Alaska)
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link: Elizabeth_Peratrovich
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<a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Peratrovich" title="Elizabeth Peratrovich">Elizabeth Peratrovich Day</a> (<a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-Elizabeth_Peratrovich_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elizabeth_Peratrovich-10">[10]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: pre-1600
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link: Ottoman_Interregnum
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1411 – Following the successful campaigns during the Ottoman Interregnum, Musa Ãelebi, one of the sons of Bayezid I, becomes Sultan of the Ottoman Empire with the support of Mircea I of Wallachia.

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<a href="/wiki/1411" title="1411">1411</a> – Following the successful campaigns during the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Interregnum" title="Ottoman Interregnum">Ottoman Interregnum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Musa_%C3%87elebi" title="Musa Ãelebi">Musa Ãelebi</a>, one of the sons of <a href="/wiki/Bayezid_I" title="Bayezid I">Bayezid I</a>, becomes <a href="/wiki/Sultan" title="Sultan">Sultan</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman Empire</a> with the support of <a href="/wiki/Mircea_I_of_Wallachia" class="mw-redirect" title="Mircea I of Wallachia">Mircea I of Wallachia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: pre-1600
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link: Frederick_I_of_Denmark
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1500 – Duke Friedrich and Duke Johann attempt to subdue the peasantry of Dithmarschen, Denmark, in the Battle of Hemmingstedt.

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<a href="/wiki/1500" title="1500">1500</a> – Duke <a href="/wiki/Frederick_I_of_Denmark" title="Frederick I of Denmark">Friedrich</a> and Duke <a href="/wiki/John,_King_of_Denmark" title="John, King of Denmark">Johann</a> attempt to subdue the <a href="/wiki/Peasant" title="Peasant">peasantry</a> of <a href="/wiki/Dithmarschen" title="Dithmarschen">Dithmarschen</a>, Denmark, in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Hemmingstedt" title="Battle of Hemmingstedt">Battle of Hemmingstedt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: pre-1600
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link: Campo_de%27_Fiori
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1600 – On his way to be burned at the stake for heresy, at Campo de' Fiori in Rome, the philosopher Giordano Bruno has a wooden vise put on his tongue to prevent him continuing to speak.

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<a href="/wiki/1600" title="1600">1600</a> – On his way to be burned at the stake for heresy, at <a href="/wiki/Campo_de%27_Fiori" title="Campo de' Fiori">Campo de' Fiori</a> in Rome, the philosopher <a href="/wiki/Giordano_Bruno" title="Giordano Bruno">Giordano Bruno</a> has a wooden vise put on his tongue to prevent him continuing to speak.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: Myles_Standish
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1621 – Myles Standish is appointed as first military commander of the English Plymouth Colony in North America.

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<a href="/wiki/1621" title="1621">1621</a> – <a href="/wiki/Myles_Standish" title="Myles Standish">Myles Standish</a> is appointed as first military commander of the English <a href="/wiki/Plymouth_Colony" title="Plymouth Colony">Plymouth Colony</a> in North America.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: 1674_Ambon_earthquake_and_megatsunami
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1674 – An earthquake strikes the Indonesian island of Ambon. It triggers a 100 m (330 ft) megatsunami which drowns over 2,300 people.

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<a href="/wiki/1674" title="1674">1674</a> – An <a href="/wiki/1674_Ambon_earthquake_and_megatsunami" title="1674 Ambon earthquake and megatsunami">earthquake strikes</a> the Indonesian island of <a href="/wiki/Ambon_Island" title="Ambon Island">Ambon</a>. It triggers a 100 m (330 ft) <a href="/wiki/Megatsunami" title="Megatsunami">megatsunami</a> which drowns over 2,300 people.<sup id="cite_ref-AA_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AA-6">[6]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: Antonio_de_Vea_expedition
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1676 – Sixteen men of Pascual de Iriate's expedition are lost at Evangelistas Islets at the western end of the Strait of Magellan.

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<a href="/wiki/1676" title="1676">1676</a> – Sixteen men of <a href="/wiki/Antonio_de_Vea_expedition" title="Antonio de Vea expedition">Pascual de Iriate's expedition</a> are lost at <a href="/wiki/Evangelistas_Islets" title="Evangelistas Islets">Evangelistas Islets</a> at the western end of the <a href="/wiki/Strait_of_Magellan" title="Strait of Magellan">Strait of Magellan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7">[7]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1739 – The Battle of Vasai commences as the Marathas move to invade Portuguese-occupied territory.
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<a href="/wiki/1739" title="1739">1739</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Vasai" title="Battle of Vasai">Battle of Vasai</a> commences as the <a href="/wiki/Maratha_Empire" title="Maratha Empire">Marathas</a> move to invade Portuguese-occupied territory.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: March_1
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1753 – In Sweden February 17 is followed by March 1 as the country moves from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar.

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<a href="/wiki/1753" title="1753">1753</a> – In Sweden February 17 is followed by <a href="/wiki/March_1" title="March 1">March 1</a> as the country moves from the <a href="/wiki/Julian_calendar" title="Julian calendar">Julian calendar</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Gregorian_calendar" title="Gregorian calendar">Gregorian calendar</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1601-1900
guid: a98cc1b2-c2f3-4847-aea4-204a6fe06f72
link: 1800_United_States_presidential_election
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1801 – United States presidential election: A tie in the Electoral College between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr is resolved when Jefferson is elected President of the United States and Burr Vice President by the United States House of Representatives.

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<a href="/wiki/1801" title="1801">1801</a> – <a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_presidential_election" title="1800 United States presidential election">United States presidential election</a>: A tie in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Electoral_College" title="United States Electoral College">Electoral College</a> between <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson" title="Thomas Jefferson">Thomas Jefferson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Burr" title="Aaron Burr">Aaron Burr</a> is resolved when Jefferson is elected <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a> and Burr <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Vice President of the United States">Vice President</a> by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1814 – War of the Sixth Coalition: The Battle of Mormant.
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link: War_of_the_Sixth_Coalition
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<a href="/wiki/1814" title="1814">1814</a> – <a href="/wiki/War_of_the_Sixth_Coalition" title="War of the Sixth Coalition">War of the Sixth Coalition</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mormant" title="Battle of Mormant">Battle of Mormant</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1601-1900
guid: 6270d1a4-edcd-41f5-a47c-c3527cac80fb
link: United_States_House_of_Representatives
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1819 – The United States House of Representatives passes the Missouri Compromise for the first time.

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<a href="/wiki/1819" title="1819">1819</a> – The <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> passes the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_Compromise" title="Missouri Compromise">Missouri Compromise</a> for the first time.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1601-1900
guid: c7fb4ffd-f9c6-4a55-b4b0-d48bf3f6bf2e
link: Weenen_massacre
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1838 – Weenen massacre: Hundreds of Voortrekkers along the Blaukraans River, Natal are killed by Zulus.

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<a href="/wiki/1838" title="1838">1838</a> – <a href="/wiki/Weenen_massacre" title="Weenen massacre">Weenen massacre</a>: Hundreds of <a href="/wiki/Voortrekkers" class="mw-redirect" title="Voortrekkers">Voortrekkers</a> along the Blaukraans River, <a href="/wiki/KwaZulu-Natal" title="KwaZulu-Natal">Natal</a> are killed by <a href="/wiki/Zulu_people" title="Zulu people">Zulus</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1854 – The United Kingdom recognizes the independence of the Orange Free State.
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link: Orange_Free_State
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<a href="/wiki/1854" title="1854">1854</a> – The United Kingdom recognizes the independence of the <a href="/wiki/Orange_Free_State" title="Orange Free State">Orange Free State</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: Cochinchina_Campaign
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1859 – Cochinchina Campaign: The French Navy captures the Citadel of Saigon, a fortress manned by 1,000 Nguyá» n dynasty soldiers, en route to conquering Saigon and other regions of southern Viet Nam.

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<a href="/wiki/1859" title="1859">1859</a> – <a href="/wiki/Cochinchina_Campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="Cochinchina Campaign">Cochinchina Campaign</a>: The <a href="/wiki/French_Navy" title="French Navy">French Navy</a> captures the <a href="/wiki/Citadel_of_Saigon" title="Citadel of Saigon">Citadel of Saigon</a>, a fortress manned by 1,000 <a href="/wiki/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_dynasty" title="Nguyá» n dynasty">Nguyá» n dynasty</a> soldiers, en route to conquering <a href="/wiki/Saigon" class="mw-redirect" title="Saigon">Saigon</a> and other regions of southern Viet Nam.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: Geneva
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1863 – A group of citizens of Geneva found an International Committee for Relief to the Wounded, which later became known as the International Committee of the Red Cross.

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<a href="/wiki/1863" title="1863">1863</a> – A group of citizens of <a href="/wiki/Geneva" title="Geneva">Geneva</a> found an International Committee for Relief to the Wounded, which later became known as the <a href="/wiki/International_Committee_of_the_Red_Cross" title="International Committee of the Red Cross">International Committee of the Red Cross</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: American_Civil_War
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1864 – American Civil War: The H. L. Hunley becomes the first submarine to engage and sink a warship, the USS Housatonic.

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<a href="/wiki/1864" title="1864">1864</a> – <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>: The <a href="/wiki/H._L._Hunley_(submarine)" title="H. L. Hunley (submarine)"><i>H. L. Hunley</i></a> becomes the first submarine to <a href="/wiki/Sinking_of_USS_Housatonic" title="Sinking of USS Housatonic">engage and sink a warship</a>, the <a href="/wiki/USS_Housatonic_(1861)" title="USS Housatonic (1861)">USS <i>Housatonic</i></a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: Columbia,_South_Carolina
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1865 – American Civil War: Columbia, South Carolina, is burned as Confederate forces flee from advancing Union forces.

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<a href="/wiki/1865" title="1865">1865</a> – American Civil War: <a href="/wiki/Columbia,_South_Carolina" title="Columbia, South Carolina">Columbia, South Carolina</a>, is <a href="/wiki/Capture_of_Columbia" title="Capture of Columbia">burned</a> as <a href="/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America" title="Confederate States of America">Confederate</a> forces flee from advancing <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">Union</a> forces.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
guid: de5461d4-81ee-4351-b5e7-901e89a49eaf
link: Armory_Show
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1913 – The Armory Show opens in New York City, displaying works of artists who are to become some of the most influential painters of the early 20th century.

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<a href="/wiki/1913" title="1913">1913</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Armory_Show" title="Armory Show">Armory Show</a> opens in New York City, displaying works of artists who are to become some of the most influential painters of the early 20th century.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10">[10]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Ukrainian_People%27s_Republic#Winter_1918.E2.80.9319
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1919 – The Ukrainian People's Republic asks the Entente and the United States for help fighting the Bolsheviks.

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<a href="/wiki/1919" title="1919">1919</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_People%27s_Republic#Winter_1918.E2.80.9319" title="Ukrainian People's Republic">Ukrainian People's Republic</a> asks the <a href="/wiki/Triple_Entente" title="Triple Entente">Entente</a> and the United States for help fighting the <a href="/wiki/Bolsheviks" title="Bolsheviks">Bolsheviks</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: World_War_II
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1944 – World War II: The Battle of Eniwetok begins. The battle ends in an American victory on February 22.

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<a href="/wiki/1944" title="1944">1944</a> – <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Eniwetok" title="Battle of Eniwetok">Battle of Eniwetok</a> begins. The battle ends in an American victory on <a href="/wiki/February_22" title="February 22">February 22</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11">[11]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Operation_Hailstone
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1944 – World War II: Operation Hailstone begins: U.S. naval air, surface, and submarine attack against Truk Lagoon, Japan's main base in the central Pacific, in support of the Eniwetok invasion.

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1944 – World War II: <a href="/wiki/Operation_Hailstone" title="Operation Hailstone">Operation Hailstone</a> begins: U.S. naval air, surface, and submarine attack against <a href="/wiki/Truk_Lagoon" class="mw-redirect" title="Truk Lagoon">Truk Lagoon</a>, Japan's main base in the central Pacific, in support of the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Eniwetok" title="Battle of Eniwetok">Eniwetok invasion</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Alwaziri_coup
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1948 – The Alwaziri coup briefly ousts the ruling Hamidaddin dynasty of Yemen; Imam Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din is killed.

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<a href="/wiki/1948" title="1948">1948</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Alwaziri_coup" title="Alwaziri coup">Alwaziri coup</a> briefly ousts the ruling Hamidaddin dynasty of <a href="/wiki/Mutawakkilite_Kingdom_of_Yemen" title="Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen">Yemen</a>; <a href="/wiki/Imams_of_Yemen" title="Imams of Yemen">Imam</a> <a href="/wiki/Yahya_Muhammad_Hamid_ed-Din" title="Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din">Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din</a> is killed.<sup id="cite_ref-Yahya_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Yahya-12">[12]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1949 – Chaim Weizmann begins his term as the first President of Israel.
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link: Chaim_Weizmann
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<a href="/wiki/1949" title="1949">1949</a> – <a href="/wiki/Chaim_Weizmann" title="Chaim Weizmann">Chaim Weizmann</a> begins his term as the first <a href="/wiki/President_of_Israel" title="President of Israel">President of Israel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13">[13]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Project_Vanguard
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1959 – Project Vanguard: Vanguard 2: The first weather satellite is launched to measure cloud-cover distribution.

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<a href="/wiki/1959" title="1959">1959</a> – <a href="/wiki/Project_Vanguard" title="Project Vanguard">Project Vanguard</a>: <a href="/wiki/Vanguard_2" title="Vanguard 2">Vanguard 2</a>: The first <a href="/wiki/Weather_satellite" title="Weather satellite">weather satellite</a> is launched to measure cloud-cover distribution.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Turkish_Airlines
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1959 – A Turkish Airlines Vickers Viscount crashes near Gatwick Airport, killing 14; Turkish prime minister Adnan Menderes survives the crash.

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1959 – A <a href="/wiki/Turkish_Airlines" title="Turkish Airlines">Turkish Airlines</a> <a href="/wiki/Vickers_Viscount" title="Vickers Viscount">Vickers Viscount</a> <a href="/wiki/1959_Turkish_Airlines_Gatwick_crash" title="1959 Turkish Airlines Gatwick crash">crashes</a> near <a href="/wiki/Gatwick_Airport" title="Gatwick Airport">Gatwick Airport</a>, killing 14; <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Turkey" title="Prime Minister of Turkey">Turkish prime minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Adnan_Menderes" title="Adnan Menderes">Adnan Menderes</a> survives the crash.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14">[14]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Wesberry_v._Sanders
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1964 – In Wesberry v. Sanders the Supreme Court of the United States rules that congressional districts have to be approximately equal in population.

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<a href="/wiki/1964" title="1964">1964</a> – In <i><a href="/wiki/Wesberry_v._Sanders" title="Wesberry v. Sanders">Wesberry v. Sanders</a></i> the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">Supreme Court of the United States</a> rules that <a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_district" class="mw-redirect" title="United States congressional district">congressional districts</a> have to be approximately equal in population.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: L%C3%A9on_M%27ba
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1964 – Gabonese president LÃ©on M'ba is toppled by a coup and his rival, Jean-Hilaire Aubame, is installed in his place.

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1964 – Gabonese president <a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9on_M%27ba" title="LÃ©on M'ba">LÃ©on M'ba</a> is toppled by <a href="/wiki/1964_Gabon_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" class="mw-redirect" title="1964 Gabon coup d'Ã©tat">a coup</a> and his rival, <a href="/wiki/Jean-Hilaire_Aubame" title="Jean-Hilaire Aubame">Jean-Hilaire Aubame</a>, is installed in his place.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
guid: 9371b586-8f44-43b7-b204-bd5ed766cd70
link: Ranger_program
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1965 – Project Ranger: The Ranger 8 probe launches on its mission to photograph the Mare Tranquillitatis region of the Moon in preparation for the crewed Apollo missions. Mare Tranquillitatis or the "Sea of Tranquility" would become the site chosen for the Apollo 11 lunar landing.

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<a href="/wiki/1965" title="1965">1965</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ranger_program" title="Ranger program">Project Ranger</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Ranger_8" title="Ranger 8">Ranger 8</a> probe launches on its mission to photograph the <i><a href="/wiki/Mare_Tranquillitatis" title="Mare Tranquillitatis">Mare Tranquillitatis</a></i> region of the Moon in preparation for the crewed <a href="/wiki/Apollo_program" title="Apollo program">Apollo</a> missions. <i>Mare Tranquillitatis</i> or the "Sea of Tranquility" would become the site chosen for the <a href="/wiki/Apollo_11" title="Apollo 11">Apollo 11</a> lunar landing.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1969 – American aquanaut Berry L. Cannon dies of carbon dioxide poisoning while attempting to repair a leak in the SEALAB III underwater habitat. The SEALAB project was subsequently abandoned.

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<a href="/wiki/1969" title="1969">1969</a> – American aquanaut <a href="/wiki/Berry_L._Cannon" title="Berry L. Cannon">Berry L. Cannon</a> dies of carbon dioxide poisoning while attempting to repair a leak in the <a href="/wiki/SEALAB_III" class="mw-redirect" title="SEALAB III">SEALAB III</a> underwater habitat. The SEALAB project was subsequently abandoned.<sup id="cite_ref-San_Diego_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-San_Diego-15">[15]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1970 – Jeffrey R. MacDonald, United States Army captain, is charged with murder of his pregnant wife and two daughters.

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<a href="/wiki/1970" title="1970">1970</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_R._MacDonald" title="Jeffrey R. MacDonald">Jeffrey R. MacDonald</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> captain, is charged with murder of his pregnant wife and two daughters.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16">[16]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1972 – Cumulative sales of the Volkswagen Beetle exceed those of the Ford Model T.
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<a href="/wiki/1972" title="1972">1972</a> – Cumulative sales of the <a href="/wiki/Volkswagen_Beetle" title="Volkswagen Beetle">Volkswagen Beetle</a> exceed those of the <a href="/wiki/Ford_Model_T" title="Ford Model T">Ford Model T</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1974 – Robert K. Preston, a disgruntled U.S. Army private, buzzes the White House in a stolen helicopter.

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<a href="/wiki/1974" title="1974">1974</a> – <a href="/wiki/Robert_K._Preston" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert K. Preston">Robert K. Preston</a>, a disgruntled <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">U.S. Army</a> private, buzzes the <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a> in a stolen <a href="/wiki/Helicopter" title="Helicopter">helicopter</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1978 – The Troubles: The Provisional IRA detonates an incendiary bomb at the La Mon restaurant, near Belfast, killing 12 and seriously injuring 30 others, all Protestants.

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<a href="/wiki/1978" title="1978">1978</a> – <a href="/wiki/The_Troubles" title="The Troubles">The Troubles</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army" title="Provisional Irish Republican Army">Provisional IRA</a> detonates an <a href="/wiki/Incendiary_bomb" class="mw-redirect" title="Incendiary bomb">incendiary bomb</a> at the <a href="/wiki/La_Mon_restaurant_bombing" title="La Mon restaurant bombing">La Mon restaurant</a>, near Belfast, killing 12 and seriously injuring 30 others, all Protestants.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1979 – The Sino-Vietnamese War begins.
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<a href="/wiki/1979" title="1979">1979</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Sino-Vietnamese_War" title="Sino-Vietnamese War">Sino-Vietnamese War</a> begins.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1980 – First winter ascent of Mount Everest by Krzysztof Wielicki and Leszek Cichy.
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<a href="/wiki/1980" title="1980">1980</a> – First winter ascent of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Everest" title="Mount Everest">Mount Everest</a> by <a href="/wiki/Krzysztof_Wielicki" title="Krzysztof Wielicki">Krzysztof Wielicki</a> and <a href="/wiki/Leszek_Cichy" title="Leszek Cichy">Leszek Cichy</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1991 – Ryan International Airlines Flight 590 crashes during takeoff from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, killing both pilots, the aircraft's only occupants.

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<a href="/wiki/1991" title="1991">1991</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ryan_International_Airlines_Flight_590" title="Ryan International Airlines Flight 590">Ryan International Airlines Flight 590</a> crashes during takeoff from <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Hopkins_International_Airport" title="Cleveland Hopkins International Airport">Cleveland Hopkins International Airport</a>, killing both pilots, the aircraft's only occupants.<sup id="cite_ref-ASN_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ASN-17">[17]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
guid: 769b46a3-1d65-4254-b6fd-dc0d3bf21664
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1992 – First Nagorno-Karabakh War: Armenian troops massacre more than 20 Azerbaijani civilians during the Capture of Garadaghly.

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<a href="/wiki/1992" title="1992">1992</a> – <a href="/wiki/First_Nagorno-Karabakh_War" title="First Nagorno-Karabakh War">First Nagorno-Karabakh War</a>: <a href="/wiki/Armenia" title="Armenia">Armenian</a> troops massacre more than 20 <a href="/wiki/Azerbaijanis" title="Azerbaijanis">Azerbaijani</a> civilians during the <a href="/wiki/Capture_of_Garadaghly" title="Capture of Garadaghly">Capture of Garadaghly</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1995 – The Cenepa War between Peru and Ecuador ends on a ceasefire brokered by the UN.
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<a href="/wiki/1995" title="1995">1995</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Cenepa_War" title="Cenepa War">Cenepa War</a> between <a href="/wiki/Peru" title="Peru">Peru</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ecuador" title="Ecuador">Ecuador</a> ends on a <a href="/wiki/Ceasefire" title="Ceasefire">ceasefire</a> brokered by the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">UN</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Philadelphia
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1996 – In Philadelphia, world champion Garry Kasparov beats the Deep Blue supercomputer in a chess match.

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<a href="/wiki/1996" title="1996">1996</a> – In <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, world champion <a href="/wiki/Garry_Kasparov" title="Garry Kasparov">Garry Kasparov</a> beats the <a href="/wiki/Deep_Blue_(chess_computer)" title="Deep Blue (chess computer)">Deep Blue</a> <a href="/wiki/Supercomputer" title="Supercomputer">supercomputer</a> in a <a href="/wiki/Chess" title="Chess">chess</a> match.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1996 – NASA's Discovery Program begins as the NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft lifts off on the first mission ever to orbit and land on an asteroid, 433 Eros.

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1996 – <a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Discovery_Program" title="Discovery Program">Discovery Program</a> begins as the <a href="/wiki/NEAR_Shoemaker" title="NEAR Shoemaker">NEAR Shoemaker</a> spacecraft lifts off on the first mission ever to orbit and land on an asteroid, <a href="/wiki/433_Eros" title="433 Eros">433 Eros</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1996 – The 8.2 Mw Biak earthquake shakes the Papua province of eastern Indonesia with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). A large tsunami followed, leaving one-hundred sixty-six people dead or missing and 423 injured.

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1996 – The 8.2 M<sub>w</sub> <a href="/wiki/1996_Biak_earthquake" title="1996 Biak earthquake">Biak earthquake</a> shakes the <a href="/wiki/Papua_(province)" title="Papua (province)">Papua</a> province of eastern <a href="/wiki/Indonesia" title="Indonesia">Indonesia</a> with a maximum <a href="/wiki/Mercalli_intensity_scale" class="mw-redirect" title="Mercalli intensity scale">Mercalli intensity</a> of VIII (<i>Severe</i>). A large tsunami followed, leaving one-hundred sixty-six people dead or missing and 423 injured.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2006 – A massive mudslide occurs in Southern Leyte, Philippines; the official death toll is set at 1,126.

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<a href="/wiki/2006" title="2006">2006</a> – A <a href="/wiki/2006_Southern_Leyte_mudslide" title="2006 Southern Leyte mudslide">massive mudslide</a> occurs in <a href="/wiki/Southern_Leyte" title="Southern Leyte">Southern Leyte</a>, <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a>; the official death toll is set at 1,126.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 2008 – Kosovo declares independence from Serbia.
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<a href="/wiki/2008" title="2008">2008</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kosovo" title="Kosovo">Kosovo</a> <a href="/wiki/2008_Kosovo_declaration_of_independence" title="2008 Kosovo declaration of independence">declares independence</a> from <a href="/wiki/Serbia" title="Serbia">Serbia</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 2011 – Arab Spring: Libyan protests against Muammar Gaddafi's regime begin.
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<a href="/wiki/2011" title="2011">2011</a> – <a href="/wiki/Arab_Spring" title="Arab Spring">Arab Spring</a>: <a href="/wiki/Libyan_Civil_War_(2011)" class="mw-redirect" title="Libyan Civil War (2011)">Libyan protests</a> against <a href="/wiki/History_of_Libya_under_Muammar_Gaddafi" title="History of Libya under Muammar Gaddafi">Muammar Gaddafi's regime</a> begin.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2011 – Arab Spring: In Bahrain, security forces launch a deadly pre-dawn raid on protesters in Pearl Roundabout in Manama; the day is locally known as Bloody Thursday.

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2011 – Arab Spring: In <a href="/wiki/Bahrain" title="Bahrain">Bahrain</a>, <a href="/wiki/Special_Security_Force_Command" title="Special Security Force Command">security forces</a> launch a deadly <a href="/wiki/Pre-dawn_raid" class="mw-redirect" title="Pre-dawn raid">pre-dawn raid</a> on protesters in <a href="/wiki/Pearl_Roundabout" title="Pearl Roundabout">Pearl Roundabout</a> in <a href="/wiki/Manama" title="Manama">Manama</a>; the day is locally known as <a href="/wiki/Bahrain_Bloody_Thursday" class="mw-redirect" title="Bahrain Bloody Thursday">Bloody Thursday</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 2015 – Eighteen people are killed and 78 injured in a stampede at a Mardi Gras parade in Haiti.
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<a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a> – Eighteen people are killed and 78 injured in a <a href="/wiki/2015_Haiti_Carnival_stampede" title="2015 Haiti Carnival stampede">stampede</a> at a <a href="/wiki/Mardi_Gras" title="Mardi Gras">Mardi Gras</a> parade in <a href="/wiki/Haiti" title="Haiti">Haiti</a>.


date: 02-17
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2016 – Military vehicles explode outside a Turkish Armed Forces barracks in Ankara, Turkey, killing at least 29 people and injuring 61 others.

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<a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a> – Military vehicles <a href="/wiki/February_2016_Ankara_bombing" title="February 2016 Ankara bombing">explode</a> outside a <a href="/wiki/Turkish_Armed_Forces" title="Turkish Armed Forces">Turkish Armed Forces</a> barracks in <a href="/wiki/Ankara" title="Ankara">Ankara</a>, Turkey, killing at least 29 people and injuring 61 others.


date: 02-17
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1028 – Al-Juwayni, Persian scholar and imam (d. 1085)
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<a href="/wiki/1028" title="1028">1028</a> – <a href="/wiki/Al-Juwayni" title="Al-Juwayni">Al-Juwayni</a>, Persian scholar and imam (d. 1085)<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18">[18]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1490 – Charles III, duke of Bourbon (d. 1527)
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<a href="/wiki/1490" title="1490">1490</a> – <a href="/wiki/Charles_III,_Duke_of_Bourbon" title="Charles III, Duke of Bourbon">Charles III</a>, duke of Bourbon (d. 1527)<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19">[19]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1519 – Francis, French Grand Chamberlain (d. 1563)
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<a href="/wiki/1519" title="1519">1519</a> – <a href="/wiki/Francis,_Duke_of_Guise" title="Francis, Duke of Guise">Francis</a>, French Grand Chamberlain (d. 1563)<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20">[20]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1524 – Charles de Lorraine, French cardinal (d. 1574)
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<a href="/wiki/1524" title="1524">1524</a> – <a href="/wiki/Charles,_Cardinal_of_Lorraine" title="Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine">Charles de Lorraine</a>, French cardinal (d. 1574)<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21">[21]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1653 – Arcangelo Corelli, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1713)
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<a href="/wiki/1653" title="1653">1653</a> – <a href="/wiki/Arcangelo_Corelli" title="Arcangelo Corelli">Arcangelo Corelli</a>, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1713)<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23">[23]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1723 – Tobias Mayer, German astronomer and academic (d. 1762)
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<a href="/wiki/1723" title="1723">1723</a> – <a href="/wiki/Tobias_Mayer" title="Tobias Mayer">Tobias Mayer</a>, German astronomer and academic (d. 1762)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1740 – Horace-BÃ©nÃ©dict de Saussure, Swiss physicist and meteorologist (d. 1799)
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<a href="/wiki/1740" title="1740">1740</a> – <a href="/wiki/Horace-B%C3%A9n%C3%A9dict_de_Saussure" class="mw-redirect" title="Horace-BÃ©nÃ©dict de Saussure">Horace-BÃ©nÃ©dict de Saussure</a>, Swiss physicist and meteorologist (d. 1799)<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24">[24]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1752 – Friedrich Maximilian Klinger, German author and playwright (d. 1831)
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<a href="/wiki/1752" title="1752">1752</a> – <a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Maximilian_Klinger" class="mw-redirect" title="Friedrich Maximilian Klinger">Friedrich Maximilian Klinger</a>, German author and playwright (d. 1831)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1754 – Nicolas Baudin, French cartographer and explorer (d. 1803)
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<a href="/wiki/1754" title="1754">1754</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nicolas_Baudin" title="Nicolas Baudin">Nicolas Baudin</a>, French cartographer and explorer (d. 1803)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
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1758 – John Pinkerton, Scottish antiquarian, cartographer, author, numismatist and historian (d. 1826)

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<a href="/wiki/1758" title="1758">1758</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Pinkerton" title="John Pinkerton">John Pinkerton</a>, Scottish antiquarian, cartographer, author, numismatist and historian (d. 1826)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1762 – John Cooke, English captain (d. 1805)
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<a href="/wiki/1762" title="1762">1762</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Cooke_(Royal_Navy_officer)" title="John Cooke (Royal Navy officer)">John Cooke</a>, English captain (d. 1805)<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25">[25]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1781 – RenÃ© Laennec, French physician, invented the stethoscope (d. 1826)
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<a href="/wiki/1781" title="1781">1781</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_Laennec" title="RenÃ© Laennec">RenÃ© Laennec</a>, French physician, invented the <a href="/wiki/Stethoscope" title="Stethoscope">stethoscope</a> (d. 1826)<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26">[26]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1796 – Philipp Franz von Siebold, German physician and botanist (d. 1866)
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<a href="/wiki/1796" title="1796">1796</a> – <a href="/wiki/Philipp_Franz_von_Siebold" title="Philipp Franz von Siebold">Philipp Franz von Siebold</a>, German physician and botanist (d. 1866)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
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1799 – Carl Julian (von) Graba, German lawyer and ornithologist who visited and studied the Faroe Islands (d. 1874)

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<a href="/wiki/1799" title="1799">1799</a> – <a href="/wiki/Carl_Julian_(von)_Graba" title="Carl Julian (von) Graba">Carl Julian (von) Graba</a>, German lawyer and ornithologist who visited and studied the Faroe Islands (d. 1874)<sup id="cite_ref-KN_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KN-27">[27]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
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1817 – Ãdouard Thilges, Luxembourgian jurist and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Luxembourg (d. 1904)

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<a href="/wiki/1817" title="1817">1817</a> – <a href="/wiki/%C3%89douard_Thilges" title="Ãdouard Thilges">Ãdouard Thilges</a>, Luxembourgian jurist and politician, 7th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Luxembourg" class="mw-redirect" title="Prime Minister of Luxembourg">Prime Minister of Luxembourg</a> (d. 1904)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1820 – Henri Vieuxtemps, Belgian violinist and composer (d. 1881)
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<a href="/wiki/1820" title="1820">1820</a> – <a href="/wiki/Henri_Vieuxtemps" title="Henri Vieuxtemps">Henri Vieuxtemps</a>, Belgian violinist and composer (d. 1881)<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28">[28]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1821 – Lola Montez, Irish-American actress and dancer (d. 1861)
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<a href="/wiki/1821" title="1821">1821</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lola_Montez" title="Lola Montez">Lola Montez</a>, Irish-American actress and dancer (d. 1861)<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29">[29]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1832 – Richard Henry Park, American sculptor (d. 1902)
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<a href="/wiki/1832" title="1832">1832</a> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Henry_Park" title="Richard Henry Park">Richard Henry Park</a>, American sculptor (d. 1902)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1836 – Gustavo Adolfo BÃ©cquer, Spanish author, poet, and playwright (d. 1870)
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<a href="/wiki/1836" title="1836">1836</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gustavo_Adolfo_B%C3%A9cquer" title="Gustavo Adolfo BÃ©cquer">Gustavo Adolfo BÃ©cquer</a>, Spanish author, poet, and playwright (d. 1870)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1843 – Aaron Montgomery Ward, American businessman, founded Montgomery Ward (d. 1913)
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<a href="/wiki/1843" title="1843">1843</a> – <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Montgomery_Ward" title="Aaron Montgomery Ward">Aaron Montgomery Ward</a>, American businessman, founded <a href="/wiki/Montgomery_Ward" title="Montgomery Ward">Montgomery Ward</a> (d. 1913)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1848 – Louisa Lawson, Australian poet and publisher (d. 1920)
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<a href="/wiki/1848" title="1848">1848</a> – <a href="/wiki/Louisa_Lawson" title="Louisa Lawson">Louisa Lawson</a>, Australian poet and publisher (d. 1920)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1849 – Joseph Favre, Swiss chef (d. 1903)
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<a href="/wiki/1849" title="1849">1849</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Favre" title="Joseph Favre">Joseph Favre</a>, Swiss chef (d. 1903)<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30">[30]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1854 – Friedrich Alfred Krupp, German businessman (d. 1902)
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<a href="/wiki/1854" title="1854">1854</a> – <a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Alfred_Krupp" title="Friedrich Alfred Krupp">Friedrich Alfred Krupp</a>, German businessman (d. 1902)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1861 – Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont, duchess of Albany (d. 1922)
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<a href="/wiki/1861" title="1861">1861</a> – <a href="/wiki/Princess_Helena_of_Waldeck_and_Pyrmont" class="mw-redirect" title="Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont">Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont</a>, duchess of Albany (d. 1922)<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31">[31]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1862 – Mori Ågai, Japanese general, author, and poet (d. 1922)
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<a href="/wiki/1862" title="1862">1862</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mori_%C5%8Cgai" title="Mori Ågai">Mori Ågai</a>, Japanese general, author, and poet (d. 1922)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1864 – Jozef MurgaÅ¡, Slovak priest, botanist, and painter (d. 1929)
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<a href="/wiki/1864" title="1864">1864</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jozef_Murga%C5%A1" title="Jozef MurgaÅ¡">Jozef MurgaÅ¡</a>, Slovak priest, botanist, and painter (d. 1929)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1864 – Banjo Paterson, Australian journalist, author, and poet (d. 1941)
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1864 – <a href="/wiki/Banjo_Paterson" title="Banjo Paterson">Banjo Paterson</a>, Australian journalist, author, and poet (d. 1941)<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32">[32]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1874 – Thomas J. Watson, American businessman (d. 1956)
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<a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a> – <a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._Watson" title="Thomas J. Watson">Thomas J. Watson</a>, American businessman (d. 1956)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1877 – Isabelle Eberhardt, Swiss explorer and author (d. 1904)
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<a href="/wiki/1877" title="1877">1877</a> – <a href="/wiki/Isabelle_Eberhardt" title="Isabelle Eberhardt">Isabelle Eberhardt</a>, Swiss explorer and author (d. 1904)<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33">[33]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1877 – AndrÃ© Maginot, French sergeant and politician (d. 1932)
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1877 – <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Maginot" title="AndrÃ© Maginot">AndrÃ© Maginot</a>, French sergeant and politician (d. 1932)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1879 – Dorothy Canfield Fisher, American educational reformer, social activist and author (d. 1958)
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<a href="/wiki/1879" title="1879">1879</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Canfield_Fisher" title="Dorothy Canfield Fisher">Dorothy Canfield Fisher</a>, American educational reformer, social activist and author (d. 1958)<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34">[34]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1881 – Mary Carson Breckinridge, American nurse midwife, founded Frontier Nursing Service (d. 1965)
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<a href="/wiki/1881" title="1881">1881</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mary_Carson_Breckinridge" title="Mary Carson Breckinridge">Mary Carson Breckinridge</a>, American <a href="/wiki/Nurse_midwife" title="Nurse midwife">nurse midwife</a>, founded <a href="/wiki/Frontier_Nursing_Service" title="Frontier Nursing Service">Frontier Nursing Service</a> (d. 1965)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
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1887 – Joseph Bech, Luxembourgian lawyer and politician, 15th Prime Minister of Luxembourg (d. 1975)

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<a href="/wiki/1887" title="1887">1887</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Bech" title="Joseph Bech">Joseph Bech</a>, Luxembourgian lawyer and politician, 15th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Luxembourg" class="mw-redirect" title="Prime Minister of Luxembourg">Prime Minister of Luxembourg</a> (d. 1975)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1887 – Leevi Madetoja, Finnish composer and critic (d. 1947)
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1887 – <a href="/wiki/Leevi_Madetoja" title="Leevi Madetoja">Leevi Madetoja</a>, Finnish composer and critic (d. 1947)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1888 – Otto Stern, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1969)
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<a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a> – <a href="/wiki/Otto_Stern" title="Otto Stern">Otto Stern</a>, German-American physicist and academic, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physics" title="Nobel Prize in Physics">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (d. 1969)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1890 – Ronald Fisher, English-Australian statistician, biologist, and geneticist (d. 1962)
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<a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Fisher" title="Ronald Fisher">Ronald Fisher</a>, English-Australian statistician, biologist, and geneticist (d. 1962)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1891 – Abraham Fraenkel, German-Israeli mathematician and academic (d. 1965)
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<a href="/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a> – <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Fraenkel" title="Abraham Fraenkel">Abraham Fraenkel</a>, German-Israeli mathematician and academic (d. 1965)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1893 – Wally Pipp, American baseball player and journalist (d. 1965)
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<a href="/wiki/1893" title="1893">1893</a> – <a href="/wiki/Wally_Pipp" title="Wally Pipp">Wally Pipp</a>, American baseball player and journalist (d. 1965)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1899 – Jibanananda Das, Bangladeshi-Indian poet and author (d. 1954)
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<a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jibanananda_Das" title="Jibanananda Das">Jibanananda Das</a>, Bangladeshi-Indian poet and author (d. 1954)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1900 – Ruth Clifford, American actress (d. 1998)
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<a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ruth_Clifford" title="Ruth Clifford">Ruth Clifford</a>, American actress (d. 1998)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1904 – Hans Morgenthau, German-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic (d. 1980)
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<a href="/wiki/1904" title="1904">1904</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hans_Morgenthau" title="Hans Morgenthau">Hans Morgenthau</a>, German-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic (d. 1980)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1905 – Ruth Baldwin, British socialite (d. 1937)
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<a href="/wiki/1905" title="1905">1905</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ruth_Baldwin_(died_1937)" title="Ruth Baldwin (died 1937)">Ruth Baldwin</a>, British socialite (d. 1937)<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35">[35]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1905 – RÃ³zsa Politzer, Hungarian mathematician (d. 1977)
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1905 – <a href="/wiki/R%C3%B3zsa_P%C3%A9ter" title="RÃ³zsa PÃ©ter">RÃ³zsa Politzer</a>, Hungarian mathematician (d. 1977)<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36">[36]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1906 – Mary Brian, American actress (d. 2002)
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<a href="/wiki/1906" title="1906">1906</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mary_Brian" title="Mary Brian">Mary Brian</a>, American actress (d. 2002)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
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1908 – Bo Yibo, Chinese general and politician, Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China (d. 2007)

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<a href="/wiki/1908" title="1908">1908</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bo_Yibo" title="Bo Yibo">Bo Yibo</a>, Chinese general and politician, <a href="/wiki/Vice_Premier_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China" title="Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China">Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China</a> (d. 2007)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1910 – Marc Lawrence, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2005)
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<a href="/wiki/1910" title="1910">1910</a> – <a href="/wiki/Marc_Lawrence" title="Marc Lawrence">Marc Lawrence</a>, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2005)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1911 – Oskar Seidlin, German-American author, poet, and scholar (d. 1984)
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<a href="/wiki/1911" title="1911">1911</a> – <a href="/wiki/Oskar_Seidlin" title="Oskar Seidlin">Oskar Seidlin</a>, German-American author, poet, and scholar (d. 1984)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1912 – Andre Norton, American author (d. 2005)
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<a href="/wiki/1912" title="1912">1912</a> – <a href="/wiki/Andre_Norton" title="Andre Norton">Andre Norton</a>, American author (d. 2005)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1914 – Arthur Kennedy, American actor (d. 1990)
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<a href="/wiki/1914" title="1914">1914</a> – <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Kennedy_(actor)" class="mw-redirect" title="Arthur Kennedy (actor)">Arthur Kennedy</a>, American actor (d. 1990)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1916 – Alexander Obolensky, Russian rugby player and pilot (d. 1940)
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<a href="/wiki/1916" title="1916">1916</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Obolensky" title="Alexander Obolensky">Alexander Obolensky</a>, Russian rugby player and pilot (d. 1940)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1916 – Raf Vallone, Italian footballer and actor (d. 2002)
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1916 – <a href="/wiki/Raf_Vallone" title="Raf Vallone">Raf Vallone</a>, Italian footballer and actor (d. 2002)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1918 – William Bronk, American poet and academic (d. 1999)
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<a href="/wiki/1918" title="1918">1918</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Bronk" title="William Bronk">William Bronk</a>, American poet and academic (d. 1999)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1918 – Jacqueline Ferrand, French mathematician (d. 2014)
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1918 – <a href="/wiki/Jacqueline_Ferrand" title="Jacqueline Ferrand">Jacqueline Ferrand</a>, French mathematician (d. 2014)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1919 – J. M. S. Careless, Canadian historian and academic (d. 2009)
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<a href="/wiki/1919" title="1919">1919</a> – <a href="/wiki/J._M._S._Careless" title="J. M. S. Careless">J. M. S. Careless</a>, Canadian historian and academic (d. 2009)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1919 – Kathleen Freeman, American actress and singer (d. 2001)
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1919 – <a href="/wiki/Kathleen_Freeman" title="Kathleen Freeman">Kathleen Freeman</a>, American actress and singer (d. 2001)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1919 – Joe Hunt, American tennis player (d. 1945)
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1919 – <a href="/wiki/Joe_Hunt" title="Joe Hunt">Joe Hunt</a>, American tennis player (d. 1945)<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37">[37]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1920 – Ivo Caprino, Norwegian director and screenwriter (d. 2001)
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<a href="/wiki/1920" title="1920">1920</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ivo_Caprino" title="Ivo Caprino">Ivo Caprino</a>, Norwegian director and screenwriter (d. 2001)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1920 – Annie Castor, American disability and communication disorder advocate (d. 2020)
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1920 – <a href="/wiki/Annie_Glenn" title="Annie Glenn">Annie Castor</a>, American disability and communication disorder advocate (d. 2020)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1920 – Curt Swan, American illustrator (d. 1996)
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1920 – <a href="/wiki/Curt_Swan" title="Curt Swan">Curt Swan</a>, American illustrator (d. 1996)<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38">[38]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1921 – Duane Gish, American biochemist and academic (d. 2013)
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<a href="/wiki/1921" title="1921">1921</a> – <a href="/wiki/Duane_Gish" title="Duane Gish">Duane Gish</a>, American biochemist and academic (d. 2013)<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39">[39]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1922 – Tommy Edwards, American R&B singer-songwriter (d. 1969)
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<a href="/wiki/1922" title="1922">1922</a> – <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Edwards" title="Tommy Edwards">Tommy Edwards</a>, American R&B singer-songwriter (d. 1969)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1923 – Buddy DeFranco, American clarinet player and bandleader (d. 2014)
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<a href="/wiki/1923" title="1923">1923</a> – <a href="/wiki/Buddy_DeFranco" title="Buddy DeFranco">Buddy DeFranco</a>, American clarinet player and bandleader (d. 2014)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1924 – Margaret Truman, American singer and author (d. 2008)
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<a href="/wiki/1924" title="1924">1924</a> – <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Truman" title="Margaret Truman">Margaret Truman</a>, American singer and author (d. 2008)<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40">[40]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1925 – Ron Goodwin, English composer and conductor (d. 2003)
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<a href="/wiki/1925" title="1925">1925</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ron_Goodwin" title="Ron Goodwin">Ron Goodwin</a>, English composer and conductor (d. 2003)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1925 – Hal Holbrook, American actor and director (d. 2021)
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1925 – <a href="/wiki/Hal_Holbrook" title="Hal Holbrook">Hal Holbrook</a>, American actor and director (d. 2021)<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41">[41]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1928 – Marta Romero, Puerto Rican actress and singer (d. 2013)
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<a href="/wiki/1928" title="1928">1928</a> – <a href="/wiki/Marta_Romero" title="Marta Romero">Marta Romero</a>, Puerto Rican actress and singer (d. 2013)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1928 – Michiaki Takahashi, Japanese virologist (d. 2013)
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1928 – <a href="/wiki/Michiaki_Takahashi" title="Michiaki Takahashi">Michiaki Takahashi</a>, Japanese virologist (d. 2013)<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42">[42]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1929 – Alejandro Jodorowsky, Chilean-French director and screenwriter
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<a href="/wiki/1929" title="1929">1929</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Jodorowsky" title="Alejandro Jodorowsky">Alejandro Jodorowsky</a>, Chilean-French director and screenwriter


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1929 – Chaim Potok, American rabbi and author (d. 2002)
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1929 – <a href="/wiki/Chaim_Potok" title="Chaim Potok">Chaim Potok</a>, American rabbi and author (d. 2002)<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43">[43]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
guid: 3b52bc3b-8c59-4bb9-b015-837d8057354b
link: Nicholas_Ridley,_Baron_Ridley_of_Liddesdale
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1929 – Nicholas Ridley, Baron Ridley of Liddesdale, English lieutenant and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (d. 1993)

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1929 – <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Ridley,_Baron_Ridley_of_Liddesdale" title="Nicholas Ridley, Baron Ridley of Liddesdale">Nicholas Ridley, Baron Ridley of Liddesdale</a>, English lieutenant and politician, <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Business,_Innovation_and_Skills" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills">Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills</a> (d. 1993)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1929 – Patricia Routledge, English actress and singer
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1929 – <a href="/wiki/Patricia_Routledge" title="Patricia Routledge">Patricia Routledge</a>, English actress and singer


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1930 – Roger Craig, American baseball player, coach, and manager
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<a href="/wiki/1930" title="1930">1930</a> – <a href="/wiki/Roger_Craig_(baseball)" title="Roger Craig (baseball)">Roger Craig</a>, American baseball player, coach, and manager


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1930 – Benjamin Fain, Ukrainian-Israeli physicist and academic (d. 2013)
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1930 – <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Fain" title="Benjamin Fain">Benjamin Fain</a>, Ukrainian-Israeli physicist and academic (d. 2013)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1931 – JiÅina JirÃ¡skovÃ¡, Czech actress and singer (d. 2013)
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<a href="/wiki/1931" title="1931">1931</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ji%C5%99ina_Jir%C3%A1skov%C3%A1" title="JiÅina JirÃ¡skovÃ¡">JiÅina JirÃ¡skovÃ¡</a>, Czech actress and singer (d. 2013)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1931 – Buddy Ryan, American football coach (d. 2016)
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1931 – <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Ryan" title="Buddy Ryan">Buddy Ryan</a>, American football coach (d. 2016)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1933 – Craig L. Thomas, American captain and politician (d. 2007)
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<a href="/wiki/1933" title="1933">1933</a> – <a href="/wiki/Craig_L._Thomas" title="Craig L. Thomas">Craig L. Thomas</a>, American captain and politician (d. 2007)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1934 – Sir Alan Bates, English actor (d. 2003)
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<a href="/wiki/1934" title="1934">1934</a> – Sir <a href="/wiki/Alan_Bates" title="Alan Bates">Alan Bates</a>, English actor (d. 2003)<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44">[44]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1934 – Barry Humphries (Dame Edna Everage), Australian comedian, actor, and author (d. 2023)
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1934 – <a href="/wiki/Barry_Humphries" title="Barry Humphries">Barry Humphries</a> (<a href="/wiki/Dame_Edna_Everage" title="Dame Edna Everage">Dame Edna Everage</a>), Australian comedian, actor, and author (d. 2023)<sup id="cite_ref-Chase's2018_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chase's2018-45">[45]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1936 – Jim Brown, American football player and actor (d. 2023)
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<a href="/wiki/1936" title="1936">1936</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jim_Brown" title="Jim Brown">Jim Brown</a>, American football player and actor (d. 2023)<sup id="cite_ref-Chase's2018_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chase's2018-45">[45]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1937 – Mary Ann Mobley, American model and actress, Miss America 1959 (d. 2014)
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<a href="/wiki/1937" title="1937">1937</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mary_Ann_Mobley" title="Mary Ann Mobley">Mary Ann Mobley</a>, American model and actress, <a href="/wiki/Miss_America_1959" title="Miss America 1959">Miss America 1959</a> (d. 2014)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1940 – Vicente FernÃ¡ndez, Mexican singer-songwriter, actor, and producer (d. 2021)
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<a href="/wiki/1940" title="1940">1940</a> – <a href="/wiki/Vicente_Fern%C3%A1ndez" title="Vicente FernÃ¡ndez">Vicente FernÃ¡ndez</a>, Mexican singer-songwriter, actor, and producer (d. 2021)<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46">[46]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47">[47]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1940 – Gene Pitney, American singer-songwriter (d. 2006)
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1940 – <a href="/wiki/Gene_Pitney" title="Gene Pitney">Gene Pitney</a>, American singer-songwriter (d. 2006)<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48">[48]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1941 – Julia McKenzie, English actress, singer, and director
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<a href="/wiki/1941" title="1941">1941</a> – <a href="/wiki/Julia_McKenzie" title="Julia McKenzie">Julia McKenzie</a>, English actress, singer, and director


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1942 – Huey P. Newton, American activist, co-founded the Black Panther Party (d. 1989)
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<a href="/wiki/1942" title="1942">1942</a> – <a href="/wiki/Huey_P._Newton" title="Huey P. Newton">Huey P. Newton</a>, American activist, co-founded the <a href="/wiki/Black_Panther_Party" title="Black Panther Party">Black Panther Party</a> (d. 1989)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1944 – Karl Jenkins, Welsh saxophonist, keyboard player, and composer
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<a href="/wiki/1944" title="1944">1944</a> – <a href="/wiki/Karl_Jenkins" title="Karl Jenkins">Karl Jenkins</a>, Welsh saxophonist, keyboard player, and composer<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49">[49]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1945 – Zina Bethune, American actress, dancer, and choreographer (d. 2012)
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<a href="/wiki/1945" title="1945">1945</a> – <a href="/wiki/Zina_Bethune" title="Zina Bethune">Zina Bethune</a>, American actress, dancer, and choreographer (d. 2012)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1945 – Brenda Fricker, Irish actress
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1945 – <a href="/wiki/Brenda_Fricker" title="Brenda Fricker">Brenda Fricker</a>, Irish actress<sup id="cite_ref-Chase's2018_45-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chase's2018-45">[45]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1946 – Shahrnush Parsipur, Iranian-American author and academic
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<a href="/wiki/1946" title="1946">1946</a> – <a href="/wiki/Shahrnush_Parsipur" title="Shahrnush Parsipur">Shahrnush Parsipur</a>, Iranian-American author and academic


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1948 – JosÃ© JosÃ©, Mexican singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (d. 2019)
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<a href="/wiki/1948" title="1948">1948</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Jos%C3%A9" title="JosÃ© JosÃ©">JosÃ© JosÃ©</a>, Mexican singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (d. 2019)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1949 – Fred Frith, English guitarist and songwriter
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<a href="/wiki/1949" title="1949">1949</a> – <a href="/wiki/Fred_Frith" title="Fred Frith">Fred Frith</a>, English guitarist and songwriter<sup id="cite_ref-Larkin_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Larkin-50">[50]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1949 – Dennis Green, American football player and coach (d. 2016)
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1949 – <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Green" title="Dennis Green">Dennis Green</a>, American football player and coach (d. 2016)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1951 – Rashid Minhas, Pakistani soldier and pilot (d. 1971)
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<a href="/wiki/1951" title="1951">1951</a> – <a href="/wiki/Rashid_Minhas" title="Rashid Minhas">Rashid Minhas</a>, Pakistani soldier and pilot (d. 1971)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1952 – Karin BÃ¼ttner-Janz, German gymnast and physician
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<a href="/wiki/1952" title="1952">1952</a> – <a href="/wiki/Karin_B%C3%BCttner-Janz" title="Karin BÃ¼ttner-Janz">Karin BÃ¼ttner-Janz</a>, German gymnast and physician


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1952 – VladimÃ­r PadrÅ¯nÄk, Czech bass player (d. 1991)
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1952 – <a href="/wiki/Vladim%C3%ADr_Padr%C5%AFn%C4%9Bk" title="VladimÃ­r PadrÅ¯nÄk">VladimÃ­r PadrÅ¯nÄk</a>, Czech bass player (d. 1991)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1954 – Lou Ann Barton, American blues singer-songwriter
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<a href="/wiki/1954" title="1954">1954</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lou_Ann_Barton" title="Lou Ann Barton">Lou Ann Barton</a>, American blues singer-songwriter


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1954 – Miki Berkovich, Israeli basketball player
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1954 – <a href="/wiki/Miki_Berkovich" title="Miki Berkovich">Miki Berkovich</a>, Israeli basketball player


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1954 – Rene Russo, American actress
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1954 – <a href="/wiki/Rene_Russo" title="Rene Russo">Rene Russo</a>, American actress<sup id="cite_ref-Chase's2018_45-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chase's2018-45">[45]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1955 – Mo Yan, Chinese author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
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<a href="/wiki/1955" title="1955">1955</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mo_Yan" title="Mo Yan">Mo Yan</a>, Chinese author and academic, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature" title="Nobel Prize in Literature">Nobel Prize</a> laureate


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1956 – Richard Karn, American actor and game show host
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<a href="/wiki/1956" title="1956">1956</a> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Karn" title="Richard Karn">Richard Karn</a>, American actor and game show host


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1957 – Loreena McKennitt, Canadian singer-songwriter, accordion player, and pianist
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<a href="/wiki/1957" title="1957">1957</a> – <a href="/wiki/Loreena_McKennitt" title="Loreena McKennitt">Loreena McKennitt</a>, Canadian singer-songwriter, accordion player, and pianist


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1959 – Aryeh Deri, Moroccan-Israeli rabbi and politician, Israeli Minister of Internal Affairs
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<a href="/wiki/1959" title="1959">1959</a> – <a href="/wiki/Aryeh_Deri" title="Aryeh Deri">Aryeh Deri</a>, Moroccan-Israeli rabbi and politician, <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Interior_(Israel)" title="Ministry of Interior (Israel)">Israeli Minister of Internal Affairs</a>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1959 – Rowdy Gaines, American swimmer and sportscaster
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1959 – <a href="/wiki/Rowdy_Gaines" title="Rowdy Gaines">Rowdy Gaines</a>, American swimmer and sportscaster<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51">[51]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1960 – Lindy Ruff, Canadian hockey player and coach
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<a href="/wiki/1960" title="1960">1960</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lindy_Ruff" title="Lindy Ruff">Lindy Ruff</a>, Canadian hockey player and coach


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1961 – Angela Eagle, English politician, Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
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<a href="/wiki/1961" title="1961">1961</a> – <a href="/wiki/Angela_Eagle" title="Angela Eagle">Angela Eagle</a>, English politician, <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Leader_of_the_House_of_Commons" title="Shadow Leader of the House of Commons">Shadow Leader of the House of Commons</a>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1961 – Maria Eagle, English politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
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1961 – <a href="/wiki/Maria_Eagle" title="Maria Eagle">Maria Eagle</a>, English politician, <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Secretary_of_State_for_Defence" title="Shadow Secretary of State for Defence">Shadow Secretary of State for Defence</a>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1961 – Andrey Korotayev, Russian anthropologist, historian, and sociologist
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1961 – <a href="/wiki/Andrey_Korotayev" title="Andrey Korotayev">Andrey Korotayev</a>, Russian anthropologist, historian, and sociologist


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1962 – Lou Diamond Phillips, American actor and director
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<a href="/wiki/1962" title="1962">1962</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lou_Diamond_Phillips" title="Lou Diamond Phillips">Lou Diamond Phillips</a>, American actor and director<sup id="cite_ref-Chase's2018_45-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chase's2018-45">[45]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1963 – Larry the Cable Guy, American comedian and voice actor
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<a href="/wiki/1963" title="1963">1963</a> – <a href="/wiki/Larry_the_Cable_Guy" title="Larry the Cable Guy">Larry the Cable Guy</a>, American comedian and voice actor


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1963 – Alison Hargreaves, English mountaineer (d. 1995)
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1963 – <a href="/wiki/Alison_Hargreaves" title="Alison Hargreaves">Alison Hargreaves</a>, English mountaineer (d. 1995)<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52">[52]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1963 – Jen-Hsun Huang, Taiwanese-American businessman, co-founded Nvidia
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1963 – <a href="/wiki/Jen-Hsun_Huang" class="mw-redirect" title="Jen-Hsun Huang">Jen-Hsun Huang</a>, Taiwanese-American businessman, co-founded <a href="/wiki/Nvidia" title="Nvidia">Nvidia</a>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1963 – Michael Jordan, American basketball player and actor
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1963 – <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Michael Jordan</a>, American basketball player and actor<sup id="cite_ref-Chase's2018_45-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chase's2018-45">[45]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1964 – Sherry Hawco, Canadian gymnast (d. 1991)
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<a href="/wiki/1964" title="1964">1964</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sherry_Hawco" title="Sherry Hawco">Sherry Hawco</a>, Canadian gymnast (d. 1991)<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53">[53]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1965 – Michael Bay, American director and producer
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<a href="/wiki/1965" title="1965">1965</a> – <a href="/wiki/Michael_Bay" title="Michael Bay">Michael Bay</a>, American director and producer<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54">[54]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1965 – Danny Lee, Australian rugby league player
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1965 – <a href="/wiki/Danny_Lee_(rugby_league)" title="Danny Lee (rugby league)">Danny Lee</a>, Australian rugby league player


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1966 – Luc Robitaille, Canadian ice hockey player, manager, and actor
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<a href="/wiki/1966" title="1966">1966</a> – <a href="/wiki/Luc_Robitaille" title="Luc Robitaille">Luc Robitaille</a>, Canadian ice hockey player, manager, and actor<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55">[55]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1968 – Wu'erkaixi, Chinese journalist and activist
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<a href="/wiki/1968" title="1968">1968</a> – <a href="/wiki/Wu%27erkaixi" title="Wu'erkaixi">Wu'erkaixi</a>, Chinese journalist and activist


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1968 – Giuseppe Signori, Italian footballer
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1968 – <a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Signori" title="Giuseppe Signori">Giuseppe Signori</a>, Italian footballer


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1969 – David Douillet, French martial artist and politician
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<a href="/wiki/1969" title="1969">1969</a> – <a href="/wiki/David_Douillet" title="David Douillet">David Douillet</a>, French martial artist and politician


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1969 – Vasily Kudinov, Russian handball player (d. 2017)
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1969 – <a href="/wiki/Vasily_Kudinov" title="Vasily Kudinov">Vasily Kudinov</a>, Russian handball player (d. 2017)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1970 – Dominic Purcell, English-born Irish-Australian actor and producer
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<a href="/wiki/1970" title="1970">1970</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Purcell" title="Dominic Purcell">Dominic Purcell</a>, English-born Irish-Australian actor and producer


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1971 – Denise Richards, American model and actress
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<a href="/wiki/1971" title="1971">1971</a> – <a href="/wiki/Denise_Richards" title="Denise Richards">Denise Richards</a>, American model and actress<sup id="cite_ref-Chase's2018_45-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chase's2018-45">[45]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1972 – Billie Joe Armstrong, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and producer
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<a href="/wiki/1972" title="1972">1972</a> – <a href="/wiki/Billie_Joe_Armstrong" title="Billie Joe Armstrong">Billie Joe Armstrong</a>, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and producer


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1972 – Philippe Candeloro, French figure skater
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1972 – <a href="/wiki/Philippe_Candeloro" title="Philippe Candeloro">Philippe Candeloro</a>, French figure skater<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56">[56]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1972 – Taylor Hawkins, American singer-songwriter and drummer (d. 2022)
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1972 – <a href="/wiki/Taylor_Hawkins" title="Taylor Hawkins">Taylor Hawkins</a>, American singer-songwriter and drummer (d. 2022)<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57">[57]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1972 – Valeria Mazza, Argentinian model and businesswoman
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1972 – <a href="/wiki/Valeria_Mazza" title="Valeria Mazza">Valeria Mazza</a>, Argentinian model and businesswoman


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1973 – Goran BunjevÄeviÄ, Serbian FR Yugoslavia international footballer (d. 2018)
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<a href="/wiki/1973" title="1973">1973</a> – <a href="/wiki/Goran_Bunjev%C4%8Devi%C4%87" title="Goran BunjevÄeviÄ">Goran BunjevÄeviÄ</a>, Serbian <a href="/wiki/FR_Yugoslavia" class="mw-redirect" title="FR Yugoslavia">FR Yugoslavia</a> international footballer (d. 2018)<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58">[58]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1973 – RaphaÃ«l IbaÃ±ez, French rugby player
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1973 – <a href="/wiki/Rapha%C3%ABl_Iba%C3%B1ez" title="RaphaÃ«l IbaÃ±ez">RaphaÃ«l IbaÃ±ez</a>, French rugby player


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1974 – Kaoru, Japanese guitarist, songwriter, and producer
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<a href="/wiki/1974" title="1974">1974</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kaoru_(musician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaoru (musician)">Kaoru</a>, Japanese guitarist, songwriter, and producer


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1974 – Jerry O'Connell, American actor, director, and producer
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1974 – <a href="/wiki/Jerry_O%27Connell" title="Jerry O'Connell">Jerry O'Connell</a>, American actor, director, and producer


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1975 – VÃ¡clav Prospal, Czech ice hockey player
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link: V%C3%A1clav_Prospal
html:
<a href="/wiki/1975" title="1975">1975</a> – <a href="/wiki/V%C3%A1clav_Prospal" title="VÃ¡clav Prospal">VÃ¡clav Prospal</a>, Czech ice hockey player


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1978 – Rory Kinnear, English actor and playwright
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<a href="/wiki/1978" title="1978">1978</a> – <a href="/wiki/Rory_Kinnear" title="Rory Kinnear">Rory Kinnear</a>, English actor and playwright


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1980 – Al Harrington, American basketball player
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link: Al_Harrington
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<a href="/wiki/1980" title="1980">1980</a> – <a href="/wiki/Al_Harrington" title="Al Harrington">Al Harrington</a>, American basketball player


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1981 – Joseph Gordon-Levitt, American actor, director, and producer
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<a href="/wiki/1981" title="1981">1981</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Gordon-Levitt" title="Joseph Gordon-Levitt">Joseph Gordon-Levitt</a>, American actor, director, and producer<sup id="cite_ref-Chase's2018_45-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chase's2018-45">[45]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
guid: 23168ba6-6ce1-4a3d-849f-615e188706cf
link: Paris_Hilton
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1981 – Paris Hilton, American model, media personality, actress, singer, DJ, author and businesswoman

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1981 – <a href="/wiki/Paris_Hilton" title="Paris Hilton">Paris Hilton</a>, American model, media personality, actress, singer, DJ, author and businesswoman<sup id="cite_ref-Chase's2018_45-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chase's2018-45">[45]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1981 – Pontus SegerstrÃ¶m, Swedish footballer (d. 2014)
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1981 – <a href="/wiki/Pontus_Segerstr%C3%B6m" title="Pontus SegerstrÃ¶m">Pontus SegerstrÃ¶m</a>, Swedish footballer (d. 2014)


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1982 – Adriano, Brazilian footballer
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<a href="/wiki/1982" title="1982">1982</a> – <a href="/wiki/Adriano_(footballer,_born_February_1982)" title="Adriano (footballer, born February 1982)">Adriano</a>, Brazilian footballer


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1982 – Brian Bruney, American baseball player
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html:
1982 – <a href="/wiki/Brian_Bruney" title="Brian Bruney">Brian Bruney</a>, American baseball player<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59">[59]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1984 – AB de Villiers, South African cricketer
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link: AB_de_Villiers
html:
<a href="/wiki/1984" title="1984">1984</a> – <a href="/wiki/AB_de_Villiers" title="AB de Villiers">AB de Villiers</a>, South African cricketer


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1984 – Katie Hill, Australian 3.0 point wheelchair basketball player
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1984 – <a href="/wiki/Katie_Hill_(basketball)" title="Katie Hill (basketball)">Katie Hill</a>, Australian <a href="/wiki/3.0_point_player" class="mw-redirect" title="3.0 point player">3.0 point</a> <a href="/wiki/Wheelchair_basketball" title="Wheelchair basketball">wheelchair basketball</a> player


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1984 – Marcin Gortat, Polish basketball player
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html:
1984 – <a href="/wiki/Marcin_Gortat" title="Marcin Gortat">Marcin Gortat</a>, Polish basketball player


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1985 – Anders Jacobsen, Norwegian ski jumper
guid: dbd5f3df-8963-4338-b033-08f622b00d36
link: Anders_Jacobsen_(ski_jumper)
html:
<a href="/wiki/1985" title="1985">1985</a> – <a href="/wiki/Anders_Jacobsen_(ski_jumper)" title="Anders Jacobsen (ski jumper)">Anders Jacobsen</a>, Norwegian ski jumper


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1987 – Ãsis Valverde, Brazilian actress
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link: %C3%8Dsis_Valverde
html:
<a href="/wiki/1987" title="1987">1987</a> – <a href="/wiki/%C3%8Dsis_Valverde" title="Ãsis Valverde">Ãsis Valverde</a>, Brazilian actress<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60">[60]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1988 – Vasyl Lomachenko, Ukrainian boxer
guid: 86a90973-66e1-4e6e-95bf-8b91f30ca2de
link: Vasyl_Lomachenko
html:
<a href="/wiki/1988" title="1988">1988</a> – <a href="/wiki/Vasyl_Lomachenko" class="mw-redirect" title="Vasyl Lomachenko">Vasyl Lomachenko</a>, Ukrainian boxer


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1989 – Rebecca Adlington, English swimmer
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link: Rebecca_Adlington
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<a href="/wiki/1989" title="1989">1989</a> – <a href="/wiki/Rebecca_Adlington" title="Rebecca Adlington">Rebecca Adlington</a>, English swimmer<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61">[61]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1989 – Jake Marketo, Australian rugby league player
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link: Jake_Marketo
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1989 – <a href="/wiki/Jake_Marketo" title="Jake Marketo">Jake Marketo</a>, Australian rugby league player<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62">[62]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1989 – Chord Overstreet, American actor and singer
guid: 15dbfd71-9453-4412-b4e0-65be5ec27b0f
link: Chord_Overstreet
html:
1989 – <a href="/wiki/Chord_Overstreet" title="Chord Overstreet">Chord Overstreet</a>, American actor and singer


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1990 – Marianne St-Gelais, Canadian speed skater
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link: Marianne_St-Gelais
html:
<a href="/wiki/1990" title="1990">1990</a> – <a href="/wiki/Marianne_St-Gelais" title="Marianne St-Gelais">Marianne St-Gelais</a>, Canadian speed skater


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1991 – Ed Sheeran, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
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link: Ed_Sheeran
html:
<a href="/wiki/1991" title="1991">1991</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ed_Sheeran" title="Ed Sheeran">Ed Sheeran</a>, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer<sup id="cite_ref-Chase's2018_45-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chase's2018-45">[45]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1991 – Jeremy Allen White, American actor
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1991 – <a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Allen_White" title="Jeremy Allen White">Jeremy Allen White</a>, American actor<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63">[63]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1991 – Bonnie Wright, English actress, filmmaker, and activist
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1991 – <a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Wright" title="Bonnie Wright">Bonnie Wright</a>, English actress, filmmaker, and activist<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64">[64]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1993 – Marc MÃ¡rquez, Spanish motorcycle racer
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link: Marc_M%C3%A1rquez
html:
<a href="/wiki/1993" title="1993">1993</a> – <a href="/wiki/Marc_M%C3%A1rquez" title="Marc MÃ¡rquez">Marc MÃ¡rquez</a>, Spanish motorcycle racer


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1997 – Madison Keys, American tennis player
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link: Madison_Keys
html:
<a href="/wiki/1997" title="1997">1997</a> – <a href="/wiki/Madison_Keys" title="Madison Keys">Madison Keys</a>, American tennis player<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65">[65]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1998 – Harry Grant, Australian rugby league player
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html:
<a href="/wiki/1998" title="1998">1998</a> – <a href="/wiki/Harry_Grant_(rugby_league)" title="Harry Grant (rugby league)">Harry Grant</a>, Australian rugby league player<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66">[66]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 2007 – Kareem Ahmed, Egyptian footballer
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html:
<a href="/wiki/2007" title="2007">2007</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Ahmed" title="Kareem Ahmed">Kareem Ahmed</a>, Egyptian footballer<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67">[67]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 440 – Mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, linguist, and theologian (b. 360)
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<a href="/wiki/440" title="440">440</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mesrop_Mashtots" title="Mesrop Mashtots">Mesrop Mashtots</a>, Armenian monk, linguist, and theologian (b. 360)<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69">[69]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 923 – Al-Tabari, Persian scholar (b. 839)
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<a href="/wiki/923" title="923">923</a> – <a href="/wiki/Al-Tabari" title="Al-Tabari">Al-Tabari</a>, Persian scholar (b. 839)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1178 – Evermode of Ratzeburg, bishop of Ratzeburg
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link: Evermode_of_Ratzeburg
html:
<a href="/wiki/1178" title="1178">1178</a> – <a href="/wiki/Evermode_of_Ratzeburg" title="Evermode of Ratzeburg">Evermode of Ratzeburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Ratzeburg" class="mw-redirect" title="Bishop of Ratzeburg">bishop of Ratzeburg</a>


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1220 – Theobald I, Duke of Lorraine
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<a href="/wiki/1220" title="1220">1220</a> – <a href="/wiki/Theobald_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Theobald I, Duke of Lorraine">Theobald I, Duke of Lorraine</a>


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1339 – Otto, Duke of Austria (b. 1301)
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html:
<a href="/wiki/1339" title="1339">1339</a> – <a href="/wiki/Otto,_Duke_of_Austria" title="Otto, Duke of Austria">Otto, Duke of Austria</a> (b. 1301)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1371 – Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria
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link: Ivan_Alexander_of_Bulgaria
html:
<a href="/wiki/1371" title="1371">1371</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Alexander_of_Bulgaria" title="Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria">Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria</a>


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1500 – Adolph, Count of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst, German noble (b. before 1463)
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<a href="/wiki/1500" title="1500">1500</a> – <a href="/wiki/Adolph,_Count_of_Oldenburg-Delmenhorst" title="Adolph, Count of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst">Adolph, Count of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst</a>, German noble (b. before 1463)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1600 – Giordano Bruno, Italian mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher (b. 1548)
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<a href="/wiki/1600" title="1600">1600</a> – <a href="/wiki/Giordano_Bruno" title="Giordano Bruno">Giordano Bruno</a>, Italian mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher (b. 1548)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1624 – Juan de Mariana, Spanish priest and historian (b. 1536)
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<a href="/wiki/1624" title="1624">1624</a> – <a href="/wiki/Juan_de_Mariana" title="Juan de Mariana">Juan de Mariana</a>, Spanish priest and historian (b. 1536)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1659 – Abel Servien, French politician, French Minister of Finance (b. 1593)
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link: Abel_Servien
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<a href="/wiki/1659" title="1659">1659</a> – <a href="/wiki/Abel_Servien" title="Abel Servien">Abel Servien</a>, French politician, <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_the_Economy,_Finances_and_Industry_(France)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry (France)">French Minister of Finance</a> (b. 1593)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1673 – MoliÃ¨re, French actor and playwright (b. 1622)
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<a href="/wiki/1673" title="1673">1673</a> – <a href="/wiki/Moli%C3%A8re" title="MoliÃ¨re">MoliÃ¨re</a>, French actor and playwright (b. 1622)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1680 – Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, English politician (b. 1599)
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<a href="/wiki/1680" title="1680">1680</a> – <a href="/wiki/Denzil_Holles,_1st_Baron_Holles" title="Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles">Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles</a>, English politician (b. 1599)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1680 – Jan Swammerdam, Dutch biologist, zoologist, and entomologist (b. 1637)
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1680 – <a href="/wiki/Jan_Swammerdam" title="Jan Swammerdam">Jan Swammerdam</a>, Dutch biologist, zoologist, and entomologist (b. 1637)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1715 – Antoine Galland, French orientalist and archaeologist (b. 1646)
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<a href="/wiki/1715" title="1715">1715</a> – <a href="/wiki/Antoine_Galland" title="Antoine Galland">Antoine Galland</a>, French orientalist and archaeologist (b. 1646)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1732 – Louis Marchand, French organist and composer (b. 1669)
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<a href="/wiki/1732" title="1732">1732</a> – <a href="/wiki/Louis_Marchand" title="Louis Marchand">Louis Marchand</a>, French organist and composer (b. 1669)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1768 – Arthur Onslow, English lawyer and politician, Speaker of the House of Commons (b. 1691)
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link: Arthur_Onslow
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<a href="/wiki/1768" title="1768">1768</a> – <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Onslow" title="Arthur Onslow">Arthur Onslow</a>, English lawyer and politician, <a href="/wiki/Speaker_of_the_House_of_Commons_(United_Kingdom)" title="Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom)">Speaker of the House of Commons</a> (b. 1691)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1841 – Ferdinando Carulli, Italian guitarist and composer (b. 1770)
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<a href="/wiki/1841" title="1841">1841</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ferdinando_Carulli" title="Ferdinando Carulli">Ferdinando Carulli</a>, Italian guitarist and composer (b. 1770)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
guid: e90f0b75-f38f-4a5d-97fd-0f2380140fc6
link: Mar%C3%ADa_de_las_Mercedes_Barbudo
plain:
1849 – MarÃ­a de las Mercedes Barbudo, Puerto Rican political activist, the first woman Independentista in the island (b. 1773)

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<a href="/wiki/1849" title="1849">1849</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_de_las_Mercedes_Barbudo" title="MarÃ­a de las Mercedes Barbudo">MarÃ­a de las Mercedes Barbudo</a>, Puerto Rican political activist, the first woman <i>Independentista</i> in the island (b. 1773)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1854 – John Martin, English painter, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1789)
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<a href="/wiki/1854" title="1854">1854</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Martin_(painter)" title="John Martin (painter)">John Martin</a>, English painter, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1789)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1856 – Heinrich Heine, German journalist and poet (b. 1797)
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<a href="/wiki/1856" title="1856">1856</a> – <a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Heine" title="Heinrich Heine">Heinrich Heine</a>, German journalist and poet (b. 1797)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1874 – Adolphe Quetelet, Belgian astronomer, mathematician, and sociologist (b. 1796)
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<a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a> – <a href="/wiki/Adolphe_Quetelet" title="Adolphe Quetelet">Adolphe Quetelet</a>, Belgian astronomer, mathematician, and sociologist (b. 1796)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1890 – Christopher Latham Sholes, American publisher and politician (b. 1819)
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<a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a> – <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Latham_Sholes" title="Christopher Latham Sholes">Christopher Latham Sholes</a>, American publisher and politician (b. 1819)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
guid: 5756aaed-75c4-4f35-bb61-09bfabde51cd
link: William_Bickerton
plain:
1905 – William Bickerton, English-American religious leader, leader in the Latter Day Saint movement (b. 1815)

html:
1905 – <a href="/wiki/William_Bickerton" title="William Bickerton">William Bickerton</a>, English-American religious leader, leader in the <a href="/wiki/Latter_Day_Saint_movement" title="Latter Day Saint movement">Latter Day Saint movement</a> (b. 1815)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1909 – Geronimo, American tribal leader (b. 1829)
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link: Geronimo
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<a href="/wiki/1909" title="1909">1909</a> – <a href="/wiki/Geronimo" title="Geronimo">Geronimo</a>, American tribal leader (b. 1829)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1912 – Edgar Evans, Welsh sailor and explorer (b. 1876)
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link: Edgar_Evans
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<a href="/wiki/1912" title="1912">1912</a> – <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Evans" title="Edgar Evans">Edgar Evans</a>, Welsh sailor and explorer (b. 1876)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1919 – Wilfrid Laurier, Canadian lawyer and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1841)
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<a href="/wiki/1919" title="1919">1919</a> – <a href="/wiki/Wilfrid_Laurier" title="Wilfrid Laurier">Wilfrid Laurier</a>, Canadian lawyer and politician, 7th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Canada" title="Prime Minister of Canada">Prime Minister of Canada</a> (b. 1841)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1924 – Oskar Merikanto, Finnish composer (b. 1868)
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<a href="/wiki/1924" title="1924">1924</a> – <a href="/wiki/Oskar_Merikanto" title="Oskar Merikanto">Oskar Merikanto</a>, Finnish composer (b. 1868)<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70">[70]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1934 – Albert I of Belgium (b. 1875)
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link: Albert_I_of_Belgium
html:
<a href="/wiki/1934" title="1934">1934</a> – <a href="/wiki/Albert_I_of_Belgium" title="Albert I of Belgium">Albert I of Belgium</a> (b. 1875)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1934 – Siegbert Tarrasch, German chess player and theoretician (b. 1862)
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1934 – <a href="/wiki/Siegbert_Tarrasch" title="Siegbert Tarrasch">Siegbert Tarrasch</a>, German chess player and theoretician (b. 1862)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1939 – Willy Hess, German violinist and educator (b. 1859)
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html:
<a href="/wiki/1939" title="1939">1939</a> – <a href="/wiki/Willy_Hess_(violinist)" title="Willy Hess (violinist)">Willy Hess</a>, German violinist and educator (b. 1859)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1946 – Dorothy Gibson, American actress and singer (b. 1889)
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link: Dorothy_Gibson
html:
<a href="/wiki/1946" title="1946">1946</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Gibson" title="Dorothy Gibson">Dorothy Gibson</a>, American actress and singer (b. 1889)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1948 – Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din, Imam of Yemen (b. 1904)
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link: Yahya_Muhammad_Hamid_ed-Din
html:
<a href="/wiki/1948" title="1948">1948</a> – <a href="/wiki/Yahya_Muhammad_Hamid_ed-Din" title="Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din">Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din</a>, <a href="/wiki/Imams_of_Yemen" title="Imams of Yemen">Imam of Yemen</a> (b. 1904)<sup id="cite_ref-Yahya_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Yahya-12">[12]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1961 – LÃ¼tfi KÄ±rdar, Turkish physician and politician, Turkish Minister of Health (b. 1887)
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link: L%C3%BCtfi_K%C4%B1rdar
html:
<a href="/wiki/1961" title="1961">1961</a> – <a href="/wiki/L%C3%BCtfi_K%C4%B1rdar" title="LÃ¼tfi KÄ±rdar">LÃ¼tfi KÄ±rdar</a>, Turkish physician and politician, <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Health_(Turkey)" title="Ministry of Health (Turkey)">Turkish Minister of Health</a> (b. 1887)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1962 – Joseph Kearns, American actor (b. 1907)
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html:
<a href="/wiki/1962" title="1962">1962</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Kearns" title="Joseph Kearns">Joseph Kearns</a>, American actor (b. 1907)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1962 – Bruno Walter, German-American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1876)
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1962 – <a href="/wiki/Bruno_Walter" title="Bruno Walter">Bruno Walter</a>, German-American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1876)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1966 – Hans Hofmann, German-American painter (b. 1880)
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<a href="/wiki/1966" title="1966">1966</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hans_Hofmann" title="Hans Hofmann">Hans Hofmann</a>, German-American painter (b. 1880)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1969 – Berry L. Cannon, American aquanaut (b. 1935)
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<a href="/wiki/1969" title="1969">1969</a> – <a href="/wiki/Berry_L._Cannon" title="Berry L. Cannon">Berry L. Cannon</a>, American aquanaut (b. 1935)<sup id="cite_ref-San_Diego_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-San_Diego-15">[15]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
guid: 8ff905e1-1d21-4e4c-a584-8435aa8a917a
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plain:
1970 – Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Ukrainian-Israeli novelist, short story writer, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)

html:
<a href="/wiki/1970" title="1970">1970</a> – <a href="/wiki/Shmuel_Yosef_Agnon" title="Shmuel Yosef Agnon">Shmuel Yosef Agnon</a>, Ukrainian-Israeli novelist, short story writer, and poet, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature" title="Nobel Prize in Literature">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (b. 1888)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1970 – Alfred Newman, American composer and conductor (b. 1900)
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link: Alfred_Newman_(composer)
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1970 – <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Newman_(composer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Alfred Newman (composer)">Alfred Newman</a>, American composer and conductor (b. 1900)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1972 – Friday Hassler, American race car driver (b. 1935)
guid: 26b5e415-c248-4cfd-bddb-6ccf9842cc24
link: Friday_Hassler
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<a href="/wiki/1972" title="1972">1972</a> – <a href="/wiki/Friday_Hassler" title="Friday Hassler">Friday Hassler</a>, American race car driver (b. 1935)<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71">[71]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1977 – Janani Luwum, Ugandan archbishop and saint (b. 1922)
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link: Janani_Luwum
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<a href="/wiki/1977" title="1977">1977</a> – <a href="/wiki/Janani_Luwum" title="Janani Luwum">Janani Luwum</a>, Ugandan archbishop and saint (b. 1922)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1979 – William Gargan, American actor (b. 1905)
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link: William_Gargan
html:
<a href="/wiki/1979" title="1979">1979</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Gargan" title="William Gargan">William Gargan</a>, American actor (b. 1905)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1982 – Nestor Chylak, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1922)
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link: Nestor_Chylak
html:
<a href="/wiki/1982" title="1982">1982</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nestor_Chylak" title="Nestor Chylak">Nestor Chylak</a>, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1922)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1982 – Thelonious Monk, American pianist and composer (b. 1917)
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1982 – <a href="/wiki/Thelonious_Monk" title="Thelonious Monk">Thelonious Monk</a>, American pianist and composer (b. 1917)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1982 – Lee Strasberg, American actor and director (b. 1901)
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link: Lee_Strasberg
html:
1982 – <a href="/wiki/Lee_Strasberg" title="Lee Strasberg">Lee Strasberg</a>, American actor and director (b. 1901)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1986 – Jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian-American philosopher and author (b. 1895)
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link: Jiddu_Krishnamurti
html:
<a href="/wiki/1986" title="1986">1986</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jiddu_Krishnamurti" title="Jiddu Krishnamurti">Jiddu Krishnamurti</a>, Indian-American philosopher and author (b. 1895)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1988 – John M. Allegro, English archaeologist and scholar (b. 1923)
guid: 63d033b5-abbf-4a79-a35b-0621003e6293
link: John_M._Allegro
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<a href="/wiki/1988" title="1988">1988</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_M._Allegro" title="John M. Allegro">John M. Allegro</a>, English archaeologist and scholar (b. 1923)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1988 – Karpoori Thakur, Indian educator and politician, 11th Chief Minister of Bihar (b. 1924)
guid: a564cf6a-0664-4262-93cc-dcc8a62fe62b
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1988 – <a href="/wiki/Karpoori_Thakur" title="Karpoori Thakur">Karpoori Thakur</a>, Indian educator and politician, 11th <a href="/wiki/List_of_Chief_Ministers_of_Bihar" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Chief Ministers of Bihar">Chief Minister of Bihar</a> (b. 1924)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1989 – Lefty Gomez, American baseball player (b. 1908)
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link: Lefty_Gomez
html:
<a href="/wiki/1989" title="1989">1989</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Gomez" title="Lefty Gomez">Lefty Gomez</a>, American baseball player (b. 1908)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1990 – Jean-Marc Boivin, French mountaineer, skier, and pilot (b. 1951)
guid: 484bbdd7-56fe-48c4-954b-0c9a64718a8f
link: Jean-Marc_Boivin
html:
<a href="/wiki/1990" title="1990">1990</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jean-Marc_Boivin" title="Jean-Marc Boivin">Jean-Marc Boivin</a>, French mountaineer, skier, and pilot (b. 1951)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1994 – Randy Shilts, American journalist and author (b. 1951)
guid: c5e6c405-4cb7-40a6-a55c-31bc93810aa9
link: Randy_Shilts
html:
<a href="/wiki/1994" title="1994">1994</a> – <a href="/wiki/Randy_Shilts" title="Randy Shilts">Randy Shilts</a>, American journalist and author (b. 1951)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1998 – Ernst JÃ¼nger, German soldier, philosopher, and author (b. 1895)
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link: Ernst_J%C3%BCnger
html:
<a href="/wiki/1998" title="1998">1998</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ernst_J%C3%BCnger" title="Ernst JÃ¼nger">Ernst JÃ¼nger</a>, German soldier, philosopher, and author (b. 1895)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2003 – Steve Bechler, American baseball player (b. 1979)
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html:
<a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a> – <a href="/wiki/Steve_Bechler" title="Steve Bechler">Steve Bechler</a>, American baseball player (b. 1979)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2004 – JosÃ© LÃ³pez Portillo, Mexican lawyer and politician, 51st President of Mexico (b. 1920)
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link: Jos%C3%A9_L%C3%B3pez_Portillo
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<a href="/wiki/2004" title="2004">2004</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_L%C3%B3pez_Portillo" title="JosÃ© LÃ³pez Portillo">JosÃ© LÃ³pez Portillo</a>, Mexican lawyer and politician, 51st <a href="/wiki/President_of_Mexico" title="President of Mexico">President of Mexico</a> (b. 1920)<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72">[72]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2005 – Dan O'Herlihy, Irish-American actor (b. 1919)
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link: Dan_O%27Herlihy
html:
<a href="/wiki/2005" title="2005">2005</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dan_O%27Herlihy" title="Dan O'Herlihy">Dan O'Herlihy</a>, Irish-American actor (b. 1919)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2005 – Omar SÃ­vori, Argentinian footballer and manager (b. 1935)
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link: Omar_S%C3%ADvori
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2005 – <a href="/wiki/Omar_S%C3%ADvori" title="Omar SÃ­vori">Omar SÃ­vori</a>, Argentinian footballer and manager (b. 1935)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2006 – Ray Barretto, American drummer (b. 1929)
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link: Ray_Barretto
html:
<a href="/wiki/2006" title="2006">2006</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ray_Barretto" title="Ray Barretto">Ray Barretto</a>, American drummer (b. 1929)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2006 – Bill Cowsill, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1948)
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2006 – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cowsill" title="Bill Cowsill">Bill Cowsill</a>, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1948)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2009 – Conchita CintrÃ³n, Chilean bullfighter and journalist (b. 1922)
guid: e3790361-6b35-494b-854a-9589b97972de
link: Conchita_Cintr%C3%B3n
html:
<a href="/wiki/2009" title="2009">2009</a> – <a href="/wiki/Conchita_Cintr%C3%B3n" title="Conchita CintrÃ³n">Conchita CintrÃ³n</a>, Chilean bullfighter and journalist (b. 1922)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2010 – Kathryn Grayson, American actress and singer (b. 1922)
guid: 1197069c-38c1-4a5a-a739-a93ff17869c8
link: Kathryn_Grayson
html:
<a href="/wiki/2010" title="2010">2010</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kathryn_Grayson" title="Kathryn Grayson">Kathryn Grayson</a>, American actress and singer (b. 1922)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2012 – Robert Carr, English engineer and politician, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1916)
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link: Robert_Carr
html:
<a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a> – <a href="/wiki/Robert_Carr" title="Robert Carr">Robert Carr</a>, English engineer and politician, <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer" title="Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer">Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer</a> (b. 1916)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2012 – Michael Davis, American singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1943)
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link: Michael_Davis_(bassist)
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2012 – <a href="/wiki/Michael_Davis_(bassist)" title="Michael Davis (bassist)">Michael Davis</a>, American singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1943)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2012 – Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, Dutch mathematician and theorist (b. 1918)
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link: Nicolaas_Govert_de_Bruijn
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2012 – <a href="/wiki/Nicolaas_Govert_de_Bruijn" title="Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn">Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn</a>, Dutch mathematician and theorist (b. 1918)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2012 – Ulric Neisser, German-American psychologist and academic (b. 1928)
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link: Ulric_Neisser
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2012 – <a href="/wiki/Ulric_Neisser" title="Ulric Neisser">Ulric Neisser</a>, German-American psychologist and academic (b. 1928)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2013 – Richard Briers, English actor (b. 1934)
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link: Richard_Briers
html:
<a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Briers" title="Richard Briers">Richard Briers</a>, English actor (b. 1934)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2013 – Shmulik Kraus, Israeli singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1935)
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link: Shmulik_Kraus
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2013 – <a href="/wiki/Shmulik_Kraus" title="Shmulik Kraus">Shmulik Kraus</a>, Israeli singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1935)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2013 – Sophie Kurys, American baseball player (b. 1925)
guid: dec0c70b-5a04-49c6-b88f-9be19b67f7a6
link: Sophie_Kurys
html:
2013 – <a href="/wiki/Sophie_Kurys" title="Sophie Kurys">Sophie Kurys</a>, American baseball player (b. 1925)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2013 – Mindy McCready, American singer-songwriter (b. 1975)
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link: Mindy_McCready
html:
2013 – <a href="/wiki/Mindy_McCready" title="Mindy McCready">Mindy McCready</a>, American singer-songwriter (b. 1975)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2014 – Bob Casale, American guitarist, keyboard player, and producer (b. 1952)
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link: Bob_Casale
html:
<a href="/wiki/2014" title="2014">2014</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bob_Casale" title="Bob Casale">Bob Casale</a>, American guitarist, keyboard player, and producer (b. 1952)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
guid: e17c78e6-fe9c-4663-99aa-8bb7fe241958
link: Peter_Florin
plain:
2014 – Peter Florin, German politician and diplomat, President of the United Nations General Assembly (b. 1921)

html:
2014 – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Florin" title="Peter Florin">Peter Florin</a>, German politician and diplomat, <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_Nations_General_Assembly" title="President of the United Nations General Assembly">President of the United Nations General Assembly</a> (b. 1921)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2014 – Wayne Smith, Jamaican singer (b. 1965)
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2014 – <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Smith_(musician)" title="Wayne Smith (musician)">Wayne Smith</a>, Jamaican singer (b. 1965)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2015 – John Barrow, American-Canadian football player and manager (b. 1935)
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link: John_Barrow_(Canadian_football)
html:
<a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Barrow_(Canadian_football)" title="John Barrow (Canadian football)">John Barrow</a>, American-Canadian football player and manager (b. 1935)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2015 – Cathy Ubels-Veen, Dutch politician (b. 1928)
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html:
2015 – <a href="/wiki/Cathy_Ubels-Veen" title="Cathy Ubels-Veen">Cathy Ubels-Veen</a>, Dutch politician (b. 1928)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2016 – Andy Ganteaume, Trinidadian cricketer (b. 1921)
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link: Andy_Ganteaume
html:
<a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a> – <a href="/wiki/Andy_Ganteaume" title="Andy Ganteaume">Andy Ganteaume</a>, Trinidadian cricketer (b. 1921)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2016 – Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, Egyptian journalist (b. 1923)
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link: Mohamed_Hassanein_Heikal
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2016 – <a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Hassanein_Heikal" title="Mohamed Hassanein Heikal">Mohamed Hassanein Heikal</a>, Egyptian journalist (b. 1923)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2016 – Claude Jeancolas, French historian, author, and journalist (b. 1949)
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link: Claude_Jeancolas
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2016 – <a href="/wiki/Claude_Jeancolas" title="Claude Jeancolas">Claude Jeancolas</a>, French historian, author, and journalist (b. 1949)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2016 – Tony Phillips, American baseball player (b. 1959)
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link: Tony_Phillips
html:
2016 – <a href="/wiki/Tony_Phillips" title="Tony Phillips">Tony Phillips</a>, American baseball player (b. 1959)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2016 – Andrzej Å»uÅawski, Polish film director (b. 1940)
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2016 – <a href="/wiki/Andrzej_%C5%BBu%C5%82awski" title="Andrzej Å»uÅawski">Andrzej Å»uÅawski</a>, Polish film director (b. 1940)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2017 – Robert H. Michel, American politician (b. 1923)
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<a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a> – <a href="/wiki/Robert_H._Michel" title="Robert H. Michel">Robert H. Michel</a>, American politician (b. 1923)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2017 – Michael Novak, American Roman Catholic theologian (b. 1933)
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link: Michael_Novak
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2017 – <a href="/wiki/Michael_Novak" title="Michael Novak">Michael Novak</a>, American Roman Catholic theologian (b. 1933)


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2021 – Rush Limbaugh, American talk show host and author (b. 1951)
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link: Rush_Limbaugh
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<a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a> – <a href="/wiki/Rush_Limbaugh" title="Rush Limbaugh">Rush Limbaugh</a>, American talk show host and author (b. 1951)<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73">[73]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2021 – Seif Sharif Hamad, Tanzanian politician (b. 1943)
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2021 – <a href="/wiki/Seif_Sharif_Hamad" title="Seif Sharif Hamad">Seif Sharif Hamad</a>, Tanzanian politician (b. 1943)<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74">[74]</a></sup>


date: 02-17
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Donatus, Romulus, Secundian, and Companions
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link: Donatus,_Romulus,_Secundian,_and_86_Companions
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<a href="/wiki/Donatus,_Romulus,_Secundian,_and_86_Companions" title="Donatus, Romulus, Secundian, and 86 Companions">Donatus, Romulus, Secundian, and Companions</a>


date: 02-17
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Janani Luwum (Anglican Communion)
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link: Janani_Luwum
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<a href="/wiki/Janani_Luwum" title="Janani Luwum">Janani Luwum</a> (<a href="/wiki/Anglican_Communion" title="Anglican Communion">Anglican Communion</a>)


date: 02-17
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: February 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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<a href="/wiki/February_17_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)" title="February 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)">February 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)</a>


date: 02-17
category: holidays_and_observances
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link: Kosovo_Independence_Day
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Independence Day, celebrates the independence declaration of Kosovo in 2008, still partially recognized.

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<a href="/wiki/Kosovo_Independence_Day" title="Kosovo Independence Day">Independence Day</a>, celebrates the independence declaration of <a href="/wiki/Kosovo" title="Kosovo">Kosovo</a> in 2008, still <a href="/wiki/International_Court_of_Justice_advisory_opinion_on_Kosovo%27s_declaration_of_independence" class="mw-redirect" title="International Court of Justice advisory opinion on Kosovo's declaration of independence">partially recognized</a>.


date: 02-17
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Revolution Day (Libya)
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link: Public_holidays_in_Libya
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<a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Libya" title="Public holidays in Libya">Revolution Day (Libya)</a>


date: 02-18
category: events
period: pre-1600
plain: 1268 – The Battle of Wesenberg is fought between the Livonian Order and Dovmont of Pskov.
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<a href="/wiki/1268" title="1268">1268</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Wesenberg_(1268)" title="Battle of Wesenberg (1268)">Battle of Wesenberg</a> is fought between the <a href="/wiki/Livonian_Order" title="Livonian Order">Livonian Order</a> and <a href="/wiki/Daumantas_of_Pskov" title="Daumantas of Pskov">Dovmont</a> of <a href="/wiki/Pskov" title="Pskov">Pskov</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: events
period: pre-1600
plain: 1332 – Amda Seyon I, Emperor of Ethiopia begins his campaigns in the southern Muslim provinces.
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<a href="/wiki/1332" title="1332">1332</a> – <a href="/wiki/Amda_Seyon_I" title="Amda Seyon I">Amda Seyon I</a>, <a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Ethiopia" title="Emperor of Ethiopia">Emperor of Ethiopia</a> begins his campaigns in the southern <a href="/wiki/Muslim" class="mw-redirect" title="Muslim">Muslim</a> provinces.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: pre-1600
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link: George_Plantagenet,_1st_Duke_of_Clarence
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1478 – George, Duke of Clarence, convicted of treason against his older brother Edward IV of England, is executed in private at the Tower of London.

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<a href="/wiki/1478" title="1478">1478</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_Plantagenet,_1st_Duke_of_Clarence" class="mw-redirect" title="George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence">George, Duke of Clarence</a>, convicted of <a href="/wiki/Treason" title="Treason">treason</a> against his older brother <a href="/wiki/Edward_IV_of_England" title="Edward IV of England">Edward IV of England</a>, is <a href="/wiki/Execution_(legal)" class="mw-redirect" title="Execution (legal)">executed</a> in private at the <a href="/wiki/Tower_of_London" title="Tower of London">Tower of London</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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1735 – The ballad opera called Flora, or Hob in the Well went down in history as the first opera of any kind to be produced in North America (Charleston, S.C.)

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<a href="/wiki/1735" title="1735">1735</a> – The ballad opera called <i>Flora, or Hob in the Well</i> went down in history as the first opera of any kind to be produced in North America (Charleston, S.C.)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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1781 – Fourth Anglo-Dutch War: Captain Thomas Shirley opens his expedition against Dutch colonial outposts on the Gold Coast of Africa (present-day Ghana).

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<a href="/wiki/1781" title="1781">1781</a> – <a href="/wiki/Fourth_Anglo-Dutch_War" title="Fourth Anglo-Dutch War">Fourth Anglo-Dutch War</a>: Captain Thomas Shirley <a href="/wiki/Shirley%27s_Gold_Coast_expedition" title="Shirley's Gold Coast expedition">opens his expedition</a> against <a href="/wiki/Dutch_Gold_Coast" title="Dutch Gold Coast">Dutch colonial outposts</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Gold_Coast_(British_colony)" title="Gold Coast (British colony)">Gold Coast</a> of Africa (present-day <a href="/wiki/Ghana" title="Ghana">Ghana</a>).


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: Admission_to_the_Union
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1791 – Congress passes a law admitting the state of Vermont to the Union, effective 4 March, after that state had existed for 14 years as a de facto independent largely unrecognized state.

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<a href="/wiki/1791" title="1791">1791</a> – Congress passes a law <a href="/wiki/Admission_to_the_Union" title="Admission to the Union">admitting</a> the state of <a href="/wiki/Vermont" title="Vermont">Vermont</a> to the Union, effective 4 March, after that state had existed for 14 years as <a href="/wiki/Vermont_Republic" title="Vermont Republic">a de facto independent largely unrecognized state</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: French_Revolutionary_Wars
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1797 – French Revolutionary Wars: Sir Ralph Abercromby and a fleet of 18 British warships invade Trinidad.

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<a href="/wiki/1797" title="1797">1797</a> – <a href="/wiki/French_Revolutionary_Wars" title="French Revolutionary Wars">French Revolutionary Wars</a>: Sir <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Abercromby" title="Ralph Abercromby">Ralph Abercromby</a> and a fleet of 18 <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Great_Britain" title="Kingdom of Great Britain">British</a> warships <a href="/wiki/Invasion_of_Trinidad_(1797)" title="Invasion of Trinidad (1797)">invade</a> <a href="/wiki/Trinidad" title="Trinidad">Trinidad</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1814 – Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Montereau.
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<a href="/wiki/1814" title="1814">1814</a> – <a href="/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars" title="Napoleonic Wars">Napoleonic Wars</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Montereau" title="Battle of Montereau">Battle of Montereau</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: Montgomery,_Alabama
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1861 – In Montgomery, Alabama, Jefferson Davis is inaugurated as the provisional President of the Confederate States of America.

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<a href="/wiki/1861" title="1861">1861</a> – In <a href="/wiki/Montgomery,_Alabama" title="Montgomery, Alabama">Montgomery, Alabama</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Davis" title="Jefferson Davis">Jefferson Davis</a> is inaugurated as the provisional President of the <a href="/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America" title="Confederate States of America">Confederate States of America</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: Italian_unification
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1861 – With Italian unification almost complete, Victor Emmanuel II of Piedmont, Savoy and Sardinia assumes the title of King of Italy.

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1861 – With <a href="/wiki/Italian_unification" class="mw-redirect" title="Italian unification">Italian unification</a> almost complete, <a href="/wiki/Victor_Emmanuel_II_of_Italy" class="mw-redirect" title="Victor Emmanuel II of Italy">Victor Emmanuel II</a> of <a href="/wiki/Piedmont" title="Piedmont">Piedmont</a>, <a href="/wiki/Savoy" title="Savoy">Savoy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sardinia" title="Sardinia">Sardinia</a> assumes the title of <a href="/wiki/King_of_Italy" title="King of Italy">King of Italy</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: Bulgaria
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1873 – Bulgarian revolutionary leader Vasil Levski is executed by hanging in Sofia by the Ottoman authorities.

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<a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bulgaria" title="Bulgaria">Bulgarian</a> revolutionary leader <a href="/wiki/Vasil_Levski" title="Vasil Levski">Vasil Levski</a> is executed by <a href="/wiki/Hanging" title="Hanging">hanging</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sofia" title="Sofia">Sofia</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman</a> authorities.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: John_Tunstall
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1878 – John Tunstall is murdered by outlaw Jesse Evans, sparking the Lincoln County War in Lincoln County, New Mexico.

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<a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Tunstall" title="John Tunstall">John Tunstall</a> is murdered by <a href="/wiki/Outlaw" title="Outlaw">outlaw</a> <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Evans" title="Jesse Evans">Jesse Evans</a>, sparking the <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_County_War" title="Lincoln County War">Lincoln County War</a> in <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_County,_New_Mexico" title="Lincoln County, New Mexico">Lincoln County, New Mexico</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1885 – Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is published in the United States.
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<a href="/wiki/1885" title="1885">1885</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn" title="Adventures of Huckleberry Finn">Adventures of Huckleberry Finn</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Mark_Twain" title="Mark Twain">Mark Twain</a> is published in the United States.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: Second_Boer_War
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1900 – Second Boer War: Imperial forces suffer their worst single-day loss of life on Bloody Sunday, the first day of the Battle of Paardeberg.

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<a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a> – <a href="/wiki/Second_Boer_War" title="Second Boer War">Second Boer War</a>: Imperial forces suffer their worst single-day loss of life on <a href="/wiki/Bloody_Sunday_(1900)" title="Bloody Sunday (1900)">Bloody Sunday</a>, the first day of the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Paardeberg" title="Battle of Paardeberg">Battle of Paardeberg</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Airmail
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1911 – The first official flight with airmail takes place from Allahabad, United Provinces, British India (now India), when Henri Pequet, a 23-year-old pilot, delivers 6,500 letters to Naini, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) away.

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<a href="/wiki/1911" title="1911">1911</a> – The first official flight with <a href="/wiki/Airmail" title="Airmail">airmail</a> takes place from <a href="/wiki/Allahabad" class="mw-redirect" title="Allahabad">Allahabad</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Provinces_of_Agra_and_Oudh" title="United Provinces of Agra and Oudh">United Provinces</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="British India">British India</a> (now India), when <a href="/wiki/Henri_Pequet" title="Henri Pequet">Henri Pequet</a>, a 23-year-old pilot, delivers 6,500 letters to <a href="/wiki/Naini" title="Naini">Naini</a>, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) away.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: U-boat_Campaign
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1915 – U-boat Campaign: The Imperial German Navy institutes unrestricted submarine warfare in the waters around Great Britain and Ireland.

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<a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a> – <a href="/wiki/U-boat_Campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="U-boat Campaign">U-boat Campaign</a>: The Imperial German Navy institutes unrestricted submarine warfare in the waters around Great Britain and Ireland.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1930 – While studying photographs taken in January, Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto.
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<a href="/wiki/1930" title="1930">1930</a> – While studying photographs taken in <a href="/wiki/January" title="January">January</a>, <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Tombaugh" title="Clyde Tombaugh">Clyde Tombaugh</a> discovers <a href="/wiki/Pluto" title="Pluto">Pluto</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Elm_Farm_Ollie
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1930 – Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in a fixed-wing aircraft and also the first cow to be milked in an aircraft.

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1930 – <a href="/wiki/Elm_Farm_Ollie" title="Elm Farm Ollie">Elm Farm Ollie</a> becomes the first <a href="/wiki/Cattle" title="Cattle">cow</a> to fly in a <a href="/wiki/Fixed-wing_aircraft" title="Fixed-wing aircraft">fixed-wing aircraft</a> and also the first cow to be milked in an aircraft.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Empire_of_Japan
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1932 – The Empire of Japan creates the independent state of Manzhouguo (the obsolete Chinese name for Manchuria) free from the Republic of China and installed former Chinese Emperor Aisin Gioro Puyi as Chief Executive of the State.

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<a href="/wiki/1932" title="1932">1932</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Empire of Japan</a> creates the independent state of <a href="/wiki/Manzhouguo" class="mw-redirect" title="Manzhouguo">Manzhouguo</a> (the obsolete Chinese name for <a href="/wiki/Manchuria" title="Manchuria">Manchuria</a>) free from the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%9349)" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of China (1912â49)">Republic of China</a> and installed former <a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_China" title="Emperor of China">Chinese Emperor</a> <a href="/wiki/Puyi" title="Puyi">Aisin Gioro Puyi</a> as Chief Executive of the State.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Second_Sino-Japanese_War
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1938 – Second Sino-Japanese War: During the Nanking Massacre, the Nanking Safety Zone International Committee is renamed "Nanking International Rescue Committee", and the safety zone in place for refugees falls apart.

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<a href="/wiki/1938" title="1938">1938</a> – <a href="/wiki/Second_Sino-Japanese_War" title="Second Sino-Japanese War">Second Sino-Japanese War</a>: During the <a href="/wiki/Nanking_Massacre" class="mw-redirect" title="Nanking Massacre">Nanking Massacre</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Nanjing" title="Nanjing">Nanking</a> Safety Zone International Committee is renamed "Nanking International Rescue Committee", and the safety zone in place for refugees falls apart.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: World_War_II
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1942 – World War II: The Imperial Japanese Army begins the systematic extermination of perceived hostile elements among the Chinese in Singapore.

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<a href="/wiki/1942" title="1942">1942</a> – <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> begins the <a href="/wiki/Sook_Ching" title="Sook Ching">systematic extermination</a> of perceived hostile elements among the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_in_Singapore" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese in Singapore">Chinese in Singapore</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1943 – World War II: The Nazis arrest the members of the White Rose movement.
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<a href="/wiki/1943" title="1943">1943</a> – World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Nazism" title="Nazism">Nazis</a> arrest the members of the <a href="/wiki/White_Rose" title="White Rose">White Rose</a> movement.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1943 – World War II: Joseph Goebbels delivers his Sportpalast speech.
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link: Joseph_Goebbels
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1943 – World War II: <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Goebbels" title="Joseph Goebbels">Joseph Goebbels</a> delivers his <a href="/wiki/Sportpalast_speech" title="Sportpalast speech"><i>Sportpalast</i> speech</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Royal_Indian_Navy_mutiny
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1946 – Sailors of the Royal Indian Navy mutiny in Bombay harbour, from where the action spreads throughout the Provinces of British India, involving 78 ships, twenty shore establishments and 20,000 sailors

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<a href="/wiki/1946" title="1946">1946</a> – Sailors of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Indian_Navy_mutiny" title="Royal Indian Navy mutiny">Royal Indian Navy mutiny</a> in <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Bombay</a> harbour, from where the action spreads throughout the <a href="/wiki/Presidencies_and_provinces_of_British_India" title="Presidencies and provinces of British India">Provinces of British India</a>, involving 78 ships, twenty shore establishments and 20,000 sailors


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: First_Indochina_War
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1947 – First Indochina War: The French gain complete control of Hanoi after forcing the Viet Minh to withdraw to mountains.

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<a href="/wiki/1947" title="1947">1947</a> – <a href="/wiki/First_Indochina_War" title="First Indochina War">First Indochina War</a>: The French <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Hanoi" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Hanoi">gain complete control</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hanoi" title="Hanoi">Hanoi</a> after forcing the <a href="/wiki/Viet_Minh" title="Viet Minh">Viet Minh</a> to withdraw to mountains.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1954 – The first Church of Scientology is established in Los Angeles.
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<a href="/wiki/1954" title="1954">1954</a> – The first <a href="/wiki/Church_of_Scientology" title="Church of Scientology">Church of Scientology</a> is established in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Operation_Teapot
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1955 – Operation Teapot: Teapot test shot "Wasp" is successfully detonated at the Nevada Test Site with a yield of 1.2 kilotons. Wasp is the first of fourteen shots in the Teapot series.

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<a href="/wiki/1955" title="1955">1955</a> – <a href="/wiki/Operation_Teapot" title="Operation Teapot">Operation Teapot</a>: Teapot test shot "Wasp" is successfully detonated at the <a href="/wiki/Nevada_Test_Site" title="Nevada Test Site">Nevada Test Site</a> with a yield of <a href="/wiki/Effects_of_nuclear_explosions#Summary_of_the_effects" title="Effects of nuclear explosions">1.2 kilotons</a>. Wasp is the first of fourteen shots in the Teapot series.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1957 – Kenyan rebel leader Dedan Kimathi is executed by the British colonial government.
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<a href="/wiki/1957" title="1957">1957</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kenya" title="Kenya">Kenyan</a> rebel leader <a href="/wiki/Dedan_Kimathi" title="Dedan Kimathi">Dedan Kimathi</a> is executed by the British colonial government.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1957 – Walter James Bolton becomes the last person legally executed in New Zealand.
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link: Walter_James_Bolton
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1957 – <a href="/wiki/Walter_James_Bolton" title="Walter James Bolton">Walter James Bolton</a> becomes the last person <a href="/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_New_Zealand" title="Capital punishment in New Zealand">legally executed</a> in New Zealand.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1965 – The Gambia becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
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link: The_Gambia
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<a href="/wiki/1965" title="1965">1965</a> – <a href="/wiki/The_Gambia" title="The Gambia">The Gambia</a> becomes independent from the United Kingdom.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
guid: 5575c9ae-3ec8-4afc-8cf8-68d6c01e5549
link: Chicago_Seven
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1970 – The Chicago Seven are found not guilty of conspiring to incite riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.

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<a href="/wiki/1970" title="1970">1970</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Seven" title="Chicago Seven">Chicago Seven</a> are found not guilty of conspiring to incite riots at the <a href="/wiki/1968_Democratic_National_Convention" title="1968 Democratic National Convention">1968 Democratic National Convention</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: California_Supreme_Court
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1972 – The California Supreme Court in the case of People v. Anderson, (6 Cal.3d 628) invalidates the state's death penalty and commutes the sentences of all death row inmates to life imprisonment.

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<a href="/wiki/1972" title="1972">1972</a> – The <a href="/wiki/California_Supreme_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="California Supreme Court">California Supreme Court</a> in the case of <i><a href="/wiki/People_v._Anderson" title="People v. Anderson">People v. Anderson</a></i>, (6 Cal.3d 628) invalidates the state's <a href="/wiki/Capital_punishment" title="Capital punishment">death penalty</a> and commutes the sentences of all <a href="/wiki/Death_row" title="Death row">death row</a> inmates to life imprisonment.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Kalakuta_Republic
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1977 – A thousand armed soldiers raid Kalakuta Republic, the commune of Nigerian singer Fela Kuti, leading to the death of Funmilayo Anikulapo Kuti.

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<a href="/wiki/1977" title="1977">1977</a> – A thousand armed soldiers raid <a href="/wiki/Kalakuta_Republic" title="Kalakuta Republic">Kalakuta Republic</a>, the commune of Nigerian singer <a href="/wiki/Fela_Kuti" title="Fela Kuti">Fela Kuti</a>, leading to the death of <a href="/wiki/Funmilayo_Anikulapo_Kuti" class="mw-redirect" title="Funmilayo Anikulapo Kuti">Funmilayo Anikulapo Kuti</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
guid: 838cc1f5-e8f4-4131-9a2a-1226df2825b2
link: Space_Shuttle_Enterprise
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1977 – The Space Shuttle Enterprise test vehicle is carried on its maiden "flight" on top of a Boeing 747.

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<a href="/wiki/1977" title="1977">1977</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Enterprise" title="Space Shuttle Enterprise">Space Shuttle <i>Enterprise</i></a> test vehicle is carried on its maiden "flight" on top of a <a href="/wiki/Boeing_747" title="Boeing 747">Boeing 747</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
guid: fa894541-4e8b-425a-9bda-3dbeb3947941
link: Richard_Petty
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1979 – Richard Petty wins a then-record sixth Daytona 500 after leaders Donnie Allison and Cale Yarborough crash on the final lap of the first NASCAR race televised live flag-to-flag.

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<a href="/wiki/1979" title="1979">1979</a> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Petty" title="Richard Petty">Richard Petty</a> wins a then-record <a href="/wiki/1979_Daytona_500" title="1979 Daytona 500">sixth</a> <a href="/wiki/Daytona_500" title="Daytona 500">Daytona 500</a> after leaders <a href="/wiki/Donnie_Allison" title="Donnie Allison">Donnie Allison</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cale_Yarborough" title="Cale Yarborough">Cale Yarborough</a> crash on the final lap of the first <a href="/wiki/NASCAR" title="NASCAR">NASCAR</a> race televised live flag-to-flag.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1983 – Thirteen people die and one is seriously injured in the Wah Mee massacre in Seattle. It is said to be the largest robbery-motivated mass-murder in U.S. history.

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<a href="/wiki/1983" title="1983">1983</a> – Thirteen people die and one is seriously injured in the <a href="/wiki/Wah_Mee_massacre" title="Wah Mee massacre">Wah Mee massacre</a> in <a href="/wiki/Seattle" title="Seattle">Seattle</a>. It is said to be the largest robbery-motivated mass-murder in U.S. history.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army
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1991 – The IRA explodes bombs in the early morning at Paddington station and Victoria station in London.

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<a href="/wiki/1991" title="1991">1991</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army" title="Provisional Irish Republican Army">IRA</a> <a href="/wiki/Victoria_station_and_Paddington_station_bombings" class="mw-redirect" title="Victoria station and Paddington station bombings">explodes bombs</a> in the early morning at <a href="/wiki/Paddington_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Paddington station">Paddington station</a> and <a href="/wiki/London_Victoria_station" title="London Victoria station">Victoria station</a> in London.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2001 – FBI agent Robert Hanssen is arrested for spying for the Soviet Union. He is ultimately convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment.

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<a href="/wiki/2001" title="2001">2001</a> – <a href="/wiki/Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation" title="Federal Bureau of Investigation">FBI</a> agent <a href="/wiki/Robert_Hanssen" title="Robert Hanssen">Robert Hanssen</a> is arrested for spying for the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>. He is ultimately convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2001 – Sampit conflict: Inter-ethnic violence between Dayaks and Madurese breaks out in Sampit, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, ultimately resulting in more than 500 deaths and 100,000 Madurese displaced from their homes.

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2001 – <a href="/wiki/Sampit_conflict" title="Sampit conflict">Sampit conflict</a>: Inter-ethnic violence between <a href="/wiki/Dayak_people" title="Dayak people">Dayaks</a> and <a href="/wiki/Madura_Island" title="Madura Island">Madurese</a> breaks out in <a href="/wiki/Sampit" title="Sampit">Sampit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Central_Kalimantan" title="Central Kalimantan">Central Kalimantan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indonesia" title="Indonesia">Indonesia</a>, ultimately resulting in more than 500 deaths and 100,000 Madurese displaced from their homes.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 2003 – 192 people die when an arsonist sets fire to a subway train in Daegu, South Korea.
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<a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a> – 192 people die when an arsonist <a href="/wiki/Daegu_subway_fire" title="Daegu subway fire">sets fire to a subway train</a> in Daegu, South Korea.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6">[6]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2004 – Up to 295 people, including nearly 200 rescue workers, die near Nishapur, Iran, when a runaway freight train carrying sulfur, petrol and fertilizer catches fire and explodes.

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<a href="/wiki/2004" title="2004">2004</a> – Up to 295 people, including nearly 200 rescue workers, die near <a href="/wiki/Nishapur" title="Nishapur">Nishapur, Iran</a>, when a runaway freight train carrying <a href="/wiki/Sulfur" title="Sulfur">sulfur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Petrol" class="mw-redirect" title="Petrol">petrol</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fertilizer" title="Fertilizer">fertilizer</a> <a href="/wiki/Nishapur_train_disaster" title="Nishapur train disaster">catches fire and explodes</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2010 – WikiLeaks publishes the first of hundreds of thousands of classified documents disclosed by the soldier now known as Chelsea Manning.

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<a href="/wiki/2010" title="2010">2010</a> – <a href="/wiki/WikiLeaks" title="WikiLeaks">WikiLeaks</a> publishes the first of hundreds of thousands of <a href="/wiki/Classified_information" title="Classified information">classified documents</a> disclosed by the soldier now known as <a href="/wiki/Chelsea_Manning" title="Chelsea Manning">Chelsea Manning</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2013 – Armed robbers steal a haul of diamonds worth $50 million during a raid at Brussels Airport in Belgium.

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<a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a> – Armed robbers <a href="/wiki/Brussels_Airport_diamond_heist" title="Brussels Airport diamond heist">steal</a> a haul of diamonds worth $50 million during a raid at <a href="/wiki/Brussels_Airport" title="Brussels Airport">Brussels Airport</a> in <a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium">Belgium</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2014 – At least 76 people are killed and hundreds are injured in clashes between riot police and demonstrators in Kyiv, Ukraine.

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<a href="/wiki/2014" title="2014">2014</a> – At least 76 people are killed and hundreds are injured in <a href="/wiki/February_2014_Euromaidan_riots" class="mw-redirect" title="February 2014 Euromaidan riots">clashes</a> between riot police and demonstrators in <a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv, Ukraine</a>.


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2018 – 66 people die when Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 3704 crashes in the Dena sub-range in the Zagros Mountains of Iran.

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<a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a> – 66 people die when <a href="/wiki/Iran_Aseman_Airlines_Flight_3704" title="Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 3704">Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 3704</a> crashes in the <a href="/wiki/Dena" title="Dena">Dena</a> sub-range in the <a href="/wiki/Zagros_Mountains" title="Zagros Mountains">Zagros Mountains</a> of Iran.<sup id="cite_ref-ASN180218_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ASN180218-7">[7]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2021 – Perseverance, a Mars rover designed to explore Jezero crater on Mars, as part of NASA's Mars 2020 mission, lands successfully.

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<a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a> – <a href="/wiki/Perseverance_(rover)" title="Perseverance (rover)">Perseverance</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Mars_rover" title="Mars rover">Mars rover</a> designed to <a href="/wiki/Space_exploration" title="Space exploration">explore</a> <a href="/wiki/Jezero_(crater)" title="Jezero (crater)">Jezero crater</a> on <a href="/wiki/Mars" title="Mars">Mars</a>, as part of <a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Mars_2020" title="Mars 2020">Mars 2020</a> mission, lands successfully.<sup id="cite_ref-landingtime_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-landingtime-8">[8]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1372 – Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani, Egyptian jurist and scholar (d. 1448)
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<a href="/wiki/1372" title="1372">1372</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ibn_Hajar_al-Asqalani" title="Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani">Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani</a>, Egyptian jurist and scholar (d. 1448)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1486 – Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Indian monk and saint (d. 1534)
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<a href="/wiki/1486" title="1486">1486</a> – <a href="/wiki/Chaitanya_Mahaprabhu" title="Chaitanya Mahaprabhu">Chaitanya Mahaprabhu</a>, Indian monk and saint (d. 1534)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1516 – Mary I of England (d. 1558)
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<a href="/wiki/1516" title="1516">1516</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mary_I_of_England" title="Mary I of England">Mary I of England</a> (d. 1558)<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9">[9]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1530 – Uesugi Kenshin, Japanese daimyÅ (d. 1578)
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<a href="/wiki/1530" title="1530">1530</a> – <a href="/wiki/Uesugi_Kenshin" title="Uesugi Kenshin">Uesugi Kenshin</a>, Japanese daimyÅ (d. 1578)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1543 – Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608)
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<a href="/wiki/1543" title="1543">1543</a> – <a href="/wiki/Charles_III,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Charles III, Duke of Lorraine">Charles III, Duke of Lorraine</a> (d. 1608)<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10">[10]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1547 – BahÄÊ¾ al-dÄ«n al-Ê¿ÄmilÄ«, founder of Isfahan School of Islamic Philosophy (d. 1621)
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<a href="/wiki/1547" title="1547">1547</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bah%C4%81%CA%BE_al-d%C4%ABn_al-%CA%BF%C4%80mil%C4%AB" class="mw-redirect" title="BahÄÊ¾ al-dÄ«n al-Ê¿ÄmilÄ«">BahÄÊ¾ al-dÄ«n al-Ê¿ÄmilÄ«</a>, founder of Isfahan School of Islamic Philosophy (d. 1621)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1559 – Isaac Casaubon, Swiss philologist and scholar (d. 1614)
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<a href="/wiki/1559" title="1559">1559</a> – <a href="/wiki/Isaac_Casaubon" title="Isaac Casaubon">Isaac Casaubon</a>, Swiss philologist and scholar (d. 1614)<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11">[11]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1589 – Henry Vane the Elder, English politician (d. 1655)
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<a href="/wiki/1589" title="1589">1589</a> – <a href="/wiki/Henry_Vane_the_Elder" title="Henry Vane the Elder">Henry Vane the Elder</a>, English politician (d. 1655)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1589 – Maarten Gerritsz Vries, Dutch explorer (d. 1646)
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1589 – <a href="/wiki/Maarten_Gerritsz_Vries" class="mw-redirect" title="Maarten Gerritsz Vries">Maarten Gerritsz Vries</a>, Dutch explorer (d. 1646)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1602 – Michelangelo Cerquozzi, Italian painter (d. 1660)
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1602 – <a href="/wiki/Michelangelo_Cerquozzi" title="Michelangelo Cerquozzi">Michelangelo Cerquozzi</a>, Italian painter (d. 1660)<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12">[12]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
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link: Edward_Hyde,_1st_Earl_of_Clarendon
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1609 – Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, English historian and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (d. 1674)

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<a href="/wiki/1609" title="1609">1609</a> – <a href="/wiki/Edward_Hyde,_1st_Earl_of_Clarendon" title="Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon">Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon</a>, English historian and politician, <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer" title="Chancellor of the Exchequer">Chancellor of the Exchequer</a> (d. 1674)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1626 – Francesco Redi, Italian physician (d. 1697)
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<a href="/wiki/1626" title="1626">1626</a> – <a href="/wiki/Francesco_Redi" title="Francesco Redi">Francesco Redi</a>, Italian physician (d. 1697)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1632 – Giovanni Battista Vitali, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1692)
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<a href="/wiki/1632" title="1632">1632</a> – <a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Battista_Vitali" title="Giovanni Battista Vitali">Giovanni Battista Vitali</a>, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1692)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1642 – Marie ChampmeslÃ©, French actress (d. 1698)
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<a href="/wiki/1642" title="1642">1642</a> – <a href="/wiki/Marie_Champmesl%C3%A9" title="Marie ChampmeslÃ©">Marie ChampmeslÃ©</a>, French actress (d. 1698)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1658 – Charles-IrÃ©nÃ©e Castel de Saint-Pierre, French philosopher and author (d. 1743)
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<a href="/wiki/1658" title="1658">1658</a> – <a href="/wiki/Charles-Ir%C3%A9n%C3%A9e_Castel_de_Saint-Pierre" title="Charles-IrÃ©nÃ©e Castel de Saint-Pierre">Charles-IrÃ©nÃ©e Castel de Saint-Pierre</a>, French philosopher and author (d. 1743)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1732 – Johann Christian Kittel, German organist and composer (d. 1809)
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<a href="/wiki/1732" title="1732">1732</a> – <a href="/wiki/Johann_Christian_Kittel" title="Johann Christian Kittel">Johann Christian Kittel</a>, German organist and composer (d. 1809)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1745 – Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist, invented the battery (d. 1827)
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<a href="/wiki/1745" title="1745">1745</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alessandro_Volta" title="Alessandro Volta">Alessandro Volta</a>, Italian physicist, invented the <a href="/wiki/Battery_(electricity)" class="mw-redirect" title="Battery (electricity)">battery</a> (d. 1827)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1754 – Emanuel Granberg, Finnish church painter (d. 1797)
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<a href="/wiki/1754" title="1754">1754</a> – <a href="/wiki/Emanuel_Granberg" title="Emanuel Granberg">Emanuel Granberg</a>, Finnish church painter (d. 1797)<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13">[13]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1814 – Samuel Fenton Cary, American lawyer and politician (d. 1900)
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<a href="/wiki/1814" title="1814">1814</a> – <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Fenton_Cary" title="Samuel Fenton Cary">Samuel Fenton Cary</a>, American lawyer and politician (d. 1900)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1817 – Lewis Armistead, American general (d. 1863)
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<a href="/wiki/1817" title="1817">1817</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Armistead" title="Lewis Armistead">Lewis Armistead</a>, American general (d. 1863)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1818 – John O'Shanassy, Irish-Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Victoria (d. 1883)
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<a href="/wiki/1818" title="1818">1818</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_O%27Shanassy" title="John O'Shanassy">John O'Shanassy</a>, Irish-Australian politician, 2nd <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_Victoria" title="Premier of Victoria">Premier of Victoria</a> (d. 1883)<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14">[14]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1836 – Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, Indian mystic and yogi (d. 1886)
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<a href="/wiki/1836" title="1836">1836</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ramakrishna_Paramahamsa" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramakrishna Paramahamsa">Ramakrishna Paramahamsa</a>, Indian mystic and yogi (d. 1886)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1838 – Ernst Mach, Austrian physicist and philosopher (d. 1916)
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<a href="/wiki/1838" title="1838">1838</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ernst_Mach" title="Ernst Mach">Ernst Mach</a>, Austrian physicist and philosopher (d. 1916)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1846 – Wilson Barrett, English actor, playwright, and manager (d. 1904)
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<a href="/wiki/1846" title="1846">1846</a> – <a href="/wiki/Wilson_Barrett" title="Wilson Barrett">Wilson Barrett</a>, English actor, playwright, and manager (d. 1904)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1848 – Louis Comfort Tiffany, American stained glass artist (d. 1933)
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<a href="/wiki/1848" title="1848">1848</a> – <a href="/wiki/Louis_Comfort_Tiffany" title="Louis Comfort Tiffany">Louis Comfort Tiffany</a>, American <a href="/wiki/Stained_glass" title="Stained glass">stained glass</a> artist (d. 1933)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1849 – Alexander Kielland, Norwegian author, playwright, and politician (d. 1906)
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<a href="/wiki/1849" title="1849">1849</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Kielland" title="Alexander Kielland">Alexander Kielland</a>, Norwegian author, playwright, and politician (d. 1906)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1850 – George Henschel, German-English singer-songwriter, pianist, and conductor (d. 1934)
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<a href="/wiki/1850" title="1850">1850</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_Henschel" title="George Henschel">George Henschel</a>, German-English singer-songwriter, pianist, and conductor (d. 1934)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
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1855 – Jean Jules Jusserand, French historian, author, and diplomat, French Ambassador to the United States (d. 1932)

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<a href="/wiki/1855" title="1855">1855</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jean_Jules_Jusserand" title="Jean Jules Jusserand">Jean Jules Jusserand</a>, French historian, author, and diplomat, <a href="/wiki/List_of_French_ambassadors_to_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="List of French ambassadors to the United States">French Ambassador to the United States</a> (d. 1932)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1860 – Anders Zorn, Swedish artist (d. 1920)
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<a href="/wiki/1860" title="1860">1860</a> – <a href="/wiki/Anders_Zorn" title="Anders Zorn">Anders Zorn</a>, Swedish artist (d. 1920)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1862 – Charles M. Schwab, American businessman, co-founded Bethlehem Steel (d. 1939)
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<a href="/wiki/1862" title="1862">1862</a> – <a href="/wiki/Charles_M._Schwab" title="Charles M. Schwab">Charles M. Schwab</a>, American businessman, co-founded <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Steel" title="Bethlehem Steel">Bethlehem Steel</a> (d. 1939)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1867 – Hedwig Courths-Mahler, German writer (d. 1950)
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<a href="/wiki/1867" title="1867">1867</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hedwig_Courths-Mahler" title="Hedwig Courths-Mahler">Hedwig Courths-Mahler</a>, German writer (d. 1950)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1870 – William Laurel Harris, American painter and author (d. 1924)
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<a href="/wiki/1870" title="1870">1870</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Laurel_Harris" title="William Laurel Harris">William Laurel Harris</a>, American painter and author (d. 1924)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1871 – Harry Brearley, English inventor (d. 1948)
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<a href="/wiki/1871" title="1871">1871</a> – <a href="/wiki/Harry_Brearley" title="Harry Brearley">Harry Brearley</a>, English inventor (d. 1948)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1883 – Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek philosopher, author, and playwright (d. 1957)
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<a href="/wiki/1883" title="1883">1883</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nikos_Kazantzakis" title="Nikos Kazantzakis">Nikos Kazantzakis</a>, Greek philosopher, author, and playwright (d. 1957)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1885 – Henri Laurens, French sculptor and illustrator (d. 1954)
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<a href="/wiki/1885" title="1885">1885</a> – <a href="/wiki/Henri_Laurens" title="Henri Laurens">Henri Laurens</a>, French sculptor and illustrator (d. 1954)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1893 – Maksim Haretski, Belarusian prose writer, journalist and activist (d. 1938)
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<a href="/wiki/1893" title="1893">1893</a> – <a href="/wiki/Maksim_Haretski" title="Maksim Haretski">Maksim Haretski</a>, Belarusian prose writer, journalist and activist (d. 1938)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1890 – Edward Arnold, American actor (d. 1956)
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<a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a> – <a href="/wiki/Edward_Arnold_(actor)" title="Edward Arnold (actor)">Edward Arnold</a>, American actor (d. 1956)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1890 – Adolphe Menjou, American actor (d. 1963)
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1890 – <a href="/wiki/Adolphe_Menjou" title="Adolphe Menjou">Adolphe Menjou</a>, American actor (d. 1963)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1892 – Wendell Willkie, American captain, lawyer, and politician (d. 1944)
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<a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a> – <a href="/wiki/Wendell_Willkie" title="Wendell Willkie">Wendell Willkie</a>, American captain, lawyer, and politician (d. 1944)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1896 – Li Linsi, Chinese educator and diplomat (d. 1970)
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<a href="/wiki/1896" title="1896">1896</a> – <a href="/wiki/Li_Linsi" title="Li Linsi">Li Linsi</a>, Chinese educator and diplomat (d. 1970)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
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1898 – Luis MuÃ±oz MarÃ­n, Puerto Rican poet and politician, 1st Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (d. 1980)

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<a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a> – <a href="/wiki/Luis_Mu%C3%B1oz_Mar%C3%ADn" title="Luis MuÃ±oz MarÃ­n">Luis MuÃ±oz MarÃ­n</a>, Puerto Rican poet and politician, 1st <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_the_Commonwealth_of_Puerto_Rico" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico">Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico</a> (d. 1980)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1899 – Arthur Bryant, English historian and journalist (d. 1985)
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<a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a> – <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Bryant" title="Arthur Bryant">Arthur Bryant</a>, English historian and journalist (d. 1985)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1906 – Hans Asperger, Austrian pediatrician and academic (d. 1980)
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<a href="/wiki/1906" title="1906">1906</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hans_Asperger" title="Hans Asperger">Hans Asperger</a>, Austrian pediatrician and academic (d. 1980)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1909 – Wallace Stegner, American novelist, short story writer, and essayist (d. 1993)
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<a href="/wiki/1909" title="1909">1909</a> – <a href="/wiki/Wallace_Stegner" title="Wallace Stegner">Wallace Stegner</a>, American novelist, short story writer, and essayist (d. 1993)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1914 – Pee Wee King, American singer-songwriter and fiddler (d. 2000)
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<a href="/wiki/1914" title="1914">1914</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pee_Wee_King" title="Pee Wee King">Pee Wee King</a>, American singer-songwriter and fiddler (d. 2000)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1915 – Phyllis Calvert, English actress (d. 2002)
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<a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a> – <a href="/wiki/Phyllis_Calvert" title="Phyllis Calvert">Phyllis Calvert</a>, English actress (d. 2002)<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15">[15]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1919 – Jack Palance, American boxer and actor (d. 2006)
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<a href="/wiki/1919" title="1919">1919</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jack_Palance" title="Jack Palance">Jack Palance</a>, American boxer and actor (d. 2006)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1920 – Rolande Falcinelli, French organist, pianist, composer, and pedagogue (d. 2006)
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<a href="/wiki/1920" title="1920">1920</a> – <a href="/wiki/Rolande_Falcinelli" title="Rolande Falcinelli">Rolande Falcinelli</a>, French organist, pianist, composer, and pedagogue (d. 2006)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1921 – Mary Amdur, American toxicologist and public health researcher (d. 1998)
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<a href="/wiki/1921" title="1921">1921</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mary_Amdur" title="Mary Amdur">Mary Amdur</a>, American toxicologist and <a href="/wiki/Public_health" title="Public health">public health</a> researcher (d. 1998)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1921 – Oscar Feltsman, Ukrainian-Russian pianist and composer (d. 2013)
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1921 – <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Feltsman" title="Oscar Feltsman">Oscar Feltsman</a>, Ukrainian-Russian pianist and composer (d. 2013)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1922 – Eric Gairy, Grenadan politician, 1st Prime Minister of Grenada (d. 1997)
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<a href="/wiki/1922" title="1922">1922</a> – <a href="/wiki/Eric_Gairy" title="Eric Gairy">Eric Gairy</a>, Grenadan politician, 1st <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Grenada" class="mw-redirect" title="Prime Minister of Grenada">Prime Minister of Grenada</a> (d. 1997)<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16">[16]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1922 – Helen Gurley Brown, American journalist and author (d. 2012)
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1922 – <a href="/wiki/Helen_Gurley_Brown" title="Helen Gurley Brown">Helen Gurley Brown</a>, American journalist and author (d. 2012)<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17">[17]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1922 – Connie Wisniewski, American baseball player (d. 1995)
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1922 – <a href="/wiki/Connie_Wisniewski" title="Connie Wisniewski">Connie Wisniewski</a>, American baseball player (d. 1995)<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18">[18]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1925 – George Kennedy, American actor (d. 2016)
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<a href="/wiki/1925" title="1925">1925</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_Kennedy" title="George Kennedy">George Kennedy</a>, American actor (d. 2016)<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19">[19]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1926 – Wallace Berman, American painter and illustrator (d. 1976)
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<a href="/wiki/1926" title="1926">1926</a> – <a href="/wiki/Wallace_Berman" title="Wallace Berman">Wallace Berman</a>, American painter and illustrator (d. 1976)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1927 – Fazal Mahmood, Pakistani cricketer (d. 2005)
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<a href="/wiki/1927" title="1927">1927</a> – <a href="/wiki/Fazal_Mahmood" title="Fazal Mahmood">Fazal Mahmood</a>, Pakistani cricketer (d. 2005)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1928 – Rex Mossop, Australian rugby player and sportscaster
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<a href="/wiki/1928" title="1928">1928</a> – <a href="/wiki/Rex_Mossop" title="Rex Mossop">Rex Mossop</a>, Australian rugby player and sportscaster<sup id="cite_ref-Statistics_at_rugbyleagueproject.org_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Statistics_at_rugbyleagueproject.org-20">[20]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1929 – Len Deighton, English historian and author
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<a href="/wiki/1929" title="1929">1929</a> – <a href="/wiki/Len_Deighton" title="Len Deighton">Len Deighton</a>, English historian and author


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1929 – AndrÃ© Mathieu, Canadian pianist and composer (d. 1968)
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1929 – <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Mathieu" title="AndrÃ© Mathieu">AndrÃ© Mathieu</a>, Canadian pianist and composer (d. 1968)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1931 – Johnny Hart, American cartoonist, co-created The Wizard of Id (d. 2007)
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<a href="/wiki/1931" title="1931">1931</a> – <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Hart" title="Johnny Hart">Johnny Hart</a>, American cartoonist, co-created <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wizard_of_Id" title="The Wizard of Id">The Wizard of Id</a></i> (d. 2007)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1931 – Toni Morrison, American novelist and editor, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2019).
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1931 – <a href="/wiki/Toni_Morrison" title="Toni Morrison">Toni Morrison</a>, American novelist and editor, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature" title="Nobel Prize in Literature">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (d. 2019).<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21">[21]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1932 – MiloÅ¡ Forman, Czech-American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2018)
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<a href="/wiki/1932" title="1932">1932</a> – <a href="/wiki/Milo%C5%A1_Forman" title="MiloÅ¡ Forman">MiloÅ¡ Forman</a>, Czech-American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2018)<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22">[22]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1933 – Yoko Ono, Japanese-American multimedia artist and musician
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<a href="/wiki/1933" title="1933">1933</a> – <a href="/wiki/Yoko_Ono" title="Yoko Ono">Yoko Ono</a>, Japanese-American multimedia artist and musician<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23">[23]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1933 – Bobby Robson, English international footballer and international manager (d. 2009)
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1933 – <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Robson" title="Bobby Robson">Bobby Robson</a>, English international footballer and international manager (d. 2009)<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24">[24]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1934 – Audre Lorde, American writer and activist (d. 1992)
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<a href="/wiki/1934" title="1934">1934</a> – <a href="/wiki/Audre_Lorde" title="Audre Lorde">Audre Lorde</a>, American writer and activist (d. 1992)<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25">[25]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1939 – Claude Ake, Nigerian political scientist and academic (d. 1996)
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<a href="/wiki/1939" title="1939">1939</a> – <a href="/wiki/Claude_Ake" title="Claude Ake">Claude Ake</a>, Nigerian political scientist and academic (d. 1996)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1940 – Fabrizio De AndrÃ©, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1999)
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<a href="/wiki/1940" title="1940">1940</a> – <a href="/wiki/Fabrizio_De_Andr%C3%A9" title="Fabrizio De AndrÃ©">Fabrizio De AndrÃ©</a>, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1999)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1940 – Prue Leith, English restaurateur and journalist
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1940 – <a href="/wiki/Prue_Leith" title="Prue Leith">Prue Leith</a>, English restaurateur and journalist


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1946 – Michael Buerk, English journalist
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<a href="/wiki/1946" title="1946">1946</a> – <a href="/wiki/Michael_Buerk" title="Michael Buerk">Michael Buerk</a>, English journalist


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1947 – Dennis DeYoung, American musician, singer, and songwriter
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<a href="/wiki/1947" title="1947">1947</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dennis_DeYoung" title="Dennis DeYoung">Dennis DeYoung</a>, American musician, singer, and songwriter<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26">[26]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1950 – Nana Amba Eyiaba I, Ghanaian queen mother and advocate
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<a href="/wiki/1950" title="1950">1950</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nana_Amba_Eyiaba_I" title="Nana Amba Eyiaba I">Nana Amba Eyiaba I</a>, Ghanaian queen mother and advocate<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27">[27]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1950 – John Hughes, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2009)
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1950 – <a href="/wiki/John_Hughes_(filmmaker)" title="John Hughes (filmmaker)">John Hughes</a>, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2009)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1950 – Cybill Shepherd, American actress
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1950 – <a href="/wiki/Cybill_Shepherd" title="Cybill Shepherd">Cybill Shepherd</a>, American actress<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28">[28]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1951 – Queen Komal of Nepal
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<a href="/wiki/1951" title="1951">1951</a> – <a href="/wiki/Queen_Komal_of_Nepal" title="Queen Komal of Nepal">Queen Komal of Nepal</a>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1951 – Isabel Preysler, Filipino-Spanish journalist
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1951 – <a href="/wiki/Isabel_Preysler" title="Isabel Preysler">Isabel Preysler</a>, Filipino-Spanish journalist


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1952 – Randy Crawford, American jazz and R&B singer
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<a href="/wiki/1952" title="1952">1952</a> – <a href="/wiki/Randy_Crawford" title="Randy Crawford">Randy Crawford</a>, American jazz and R&B singer


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1952 – Juice Newton, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1952 – <a href="/wiki/Juice_Newton" title="Juice Newton">Juice Newton</a>, American singer-songwriter and guitarist


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1954 – Charlie Fowler, American mountaineer, author, and photographer (d. 2006)
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<a href="/wiki/1954" title="1954">1954</a> – <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Fowler" title="Charlie Fowler">Charlie Fowler</a>, American mountaineer, author, and photographer (d. 2006)


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1954 – John Travolta, American actor, singer and producer
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1954 – <a href="/wiki/John_Travolta" title="John Travolta">John Travolta</a>, American actor, singer and producer<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29">[29]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1955 – Lisa See, American writer and novelist
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<a href="/wiki/1955" title="1955">1955</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lisa_See" title="Lisa See">Lisa See</a>, American writer and novelist<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30">[30]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1957 – Marita Koch, German sprinter
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<a href="/wiki/1957" title="1957">1957</a> – <a href="/wiki/Marita_Koch" title="Marita Koch">Marita Koch</a>, German sprinter<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31">[31]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1957 – Vanna White, American television personality
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1957 – <a href="/wiki/Vanna_White" title="Vanna White">Vanna White</a>, American television personality<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32">[32]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1960 – Greta Scacchi, Italian-Australian actress
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<a href="/wiki/1960" title="1960">1960</a> – <a href="/wiki/Greta_Scacchi" title="Greta Scacchi">Greta Scacchi</a>, Italian-Australian actress<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33">[33]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1964 – Matt Dillon, American actor
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link: Matt_Dillon
html:
<a href="/wiki/1964" title="1964">1964</a> – <a href="/wiki/Matt_Dillon" title="Matt Dillon">Matt Dillon</a>, American actor<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34">[34]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1965 – Dr. Dre, American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur
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link: Dr._Dre
html:
<a href="/wiki/1965" title="1965">1965</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dr._Dre" title="Dr. Dre">Dr. Dre</a>, American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35">[35]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1966 – Phillip DeFreitas, Dominican-English cricketer
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link: Phillip_DeFreitas
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<a href="/wiki/1966" title="1966">1966</a> – <a href="/wiki/Phillip_DeFreitas" title="Phillip DeFreitas">Phillip DeFreitas</a>, Dominican-English cricketer<sup id="cite_ref-Cap_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cap-36">[36]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1967 – Roberto Baggio, Italian international footballer
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<a href="/wiki/1967" title="1967">1967</a> – <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Baggio" title="Roberto Baggio">Roberto Baggio</a>, Italian international footballer


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1967 – Colin Jackson, Welsh sprinter and hurdler
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1967 – <a href="/wiki/Colin_Jackson" title="Colin Jackson">Colin Jackson</a>, Welsh sprinter and hurdler<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37">[37]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1968 – Molly Ringwald, American actress
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<a href="/wiki/1968" title="1968">1968</a> – <a href="/wiki/Molly_Ringwald" title="Molly Ringwald">Molly Ringwald</a>, American actress<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38">[38]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1970 – James H. Fowler, American political scientist and author
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<a href="/wiki/1970" title="1970">1970</a> – <a href="/wiki/James_H._Fowler" title="James H. Fowler">James H. Fowler</a>, American political scientist and author


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1971 – Thomas BjÃ¸rn, Danish golfer
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<a href="/wiki/1971" title="1971">1971</a> – <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Bj%C3%B8rn" title="Thomas BjÃ¸rn">Thomas BjÃ¸rn</a>, Danish golfer


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1974 – Carrie Ann Baade, American painter and academic
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<a href="/wiki/1974" title="1974">1974</a> – <a href="/wiki/Carrie_Ann_Baade" title="Carrie Ann Baade">Carrie Ann Baade</a>, American painter and academic


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1974 – Radek ÄernÃ½, Czech international footballer
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1974 – <a href="/wiki/Radek_%C4%8Cern%C3%BD" title="Radek ÄernÃ½">Radek ÄernÃ½</a>, Czech international footballer<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39">[39]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1974 – Julia Butterfly Hill, American environmentalist and author
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1974 – <a href="/wiki/Julia_Butterfly_Hill" title="Julia Butterfly Hill">Julia Butterfly Hill</a>, American environmentalist and author


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1974 – Jillian Michaels, American personal trainer and television personality
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1974 – <a href="/wiki/Jillian_Michaels" title="Jillian Michaels">Jillian Michaels</a>, American personal trainer and television personality<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40">[40]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
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1974 – Leilani Maaja MÃ¼nter, American environmental activist and former professional race car driver

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1974 – <a href="/wiki/Leilani_Munter" class="mw-redirect" title="Leilani Munter">Leilani Maaja MÃ¼nter</a>, American environmental activist and former professional race car driver<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41">[41]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1975 – Gary Neville, English international footballer
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<a href="/wiki/1975" title="1975">1975</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gary_Neville" title="Gary Neville">Gary Neville</a>, English international footballer


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1980 – Regina Spektor, Russian-American musician and songwriter
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<a href="/wiki/1980" title="1980">1980</a> – <a href="/wiki/Regina_Spektor" title="Regina Spektor">Regina Spektor</a>, Russian-American musician and songwriter<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42">[42]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1982 – Christian Tiffert, German footballer
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<a href="/wiki/1982" title="1982">1982</a> – <a href="/wiki/Christian_Tiffert" title="Christian Tiffert">Christian Tiffert</a>, German footballer


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1983 – Jermaine Jenas, English international footballer
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<a href="/wiki/1983" title="1983">1983</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jermaine_Jenas" title="Jermaine Jenas">Jermaine Jenas</a>, English international footballer<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43">[43]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1989 – Seilala Lam, Samoan rugby player.
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<a href="/wiki/1989" title="1989">1989</a> – <a href="/wiki/Seilala_Lam" title="Seilala Lam">Seilala Lam</a>, Samoan rugby player.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44">[44]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1990 – Monica Aksamit, American Olympic saber fencer
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<a href="/wiki/1990" title="1990">1990</a> – <a href="/wiki/Monica_Aksamit" title="Monica Aksamit">Monica Aksamit</a>, American Olympic saber fencer<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45">[45]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1991 – Sebastian Neumann, German footballer
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<a href="/wiki/1991" title="1991">1991</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sebastian_Neumann" title="Sebastian Neumann">Sebastian Neumann</a>, German footballer


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1992 – Le'Veon Bell, American football player
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<a href="/wiki/1992" title="1992">1992</a> – <a href="/wiki/Le%27Veon_Bell" title="Le'Veon Bell">Le'Veon Bell</a>, American football player<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46">[46]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1994 - J-Hope, South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter, dancer, and record producer
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<a href="/wiki/1994" title="1994">1994</a> - <a href="/wiki/J-Hope" title="J-Hope">J-Hope</a>, South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter, dancer, and record producer<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47">[47]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1998 – Bailey Simonsson, Australian-New Zealand rugby league player
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<a href="/wiki/1998" title="1998">1998</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bailey_Simonsson" title="Bailey Simonsson">Bailey Simonsson</a>, Australian-New Zealand rugby league player<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48">[48]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 814 – Angilbert, Frankish monk and diplomat (b. 760)
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<a href="/wiki/814" title="814">814</a> – <a href="/wiki/Angilbert" title="Angilbert">Angilbert</a>, Frankish monk and diplomat (b. 760)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 901 – ThÄbit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and physician (b. 826)
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<a href="/wiki/901" title="901">901</a> – <a href="/wiki/Th%C4%81bit_ibn_Qurra" title="ThÄbit ibn Qurra">ThÄbit ibn Qurra</a>, Arab astronomer and physician (b. 826)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 999 – Gregory V, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 972)
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<a href="/wiki/AD_999" title="AD 999">999</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pope_Gregory_V" title="Pope Gregory V">Gregory V</a>, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 972)<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49">[49]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1139 – Yaropolk II, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1082)
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<a href="/wiki/1139" title="1139">1139</a> – <a href="/wiki/Yaropolk_II_of_Kiev" title="Yaropolk II of Kiev">Yaropolk II</a>, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1082)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1218 – Berthold V, duke of ZÃ¤hringen (b. 1160)
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<a href="/wiki/1218" title="1218">1218</a> – <a href="/wiki/Berthold_V,_Duke_of_Z%C3%A4hringen" title="Berthold V, Duke of ZÃ¤hringen">Berthold V</a>, duke of ZÃ¤hringen (b. 1160)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1225 – Hugh Bigod, 3rd Earl of Norfolk, Norman nobleman
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<a href="/wiki/1225" title="1225">1225</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Bigod,_3rd_Earl_of_Norfolk" title="Hugh Bigod, 3rd Earl of Norfolk">Hugh Bigod, 3rd Earl of Norfolk</a>, Norman nobleman


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1294 – Kublai Khan, Mongol emperor (b. 1215)
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<a href="/wiki/1294" title="1294">1294</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kublai_Khan" title="Kublai Khan">Kublai Khan</a>, Mongol emperor (b. 1215)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1379 – Albert II, duke of Mecklenburg (b. 1318)
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<a href="/wiki/1379" title="1379">1379</a> – <a href="/wiki/Albert_II,_Duke_of_Mecklenburg" title="Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg">Albert II</a>, duke of Mecklenburg (b. 1318)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1397 – Enguerrand VII, French nobleman (b. 1340)
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<a href="/wiki/1397" title="1397">1397</a> – <a href="/wiki/Enguerrand_VII,_Lord_of_Coucy" class="mw-redirect" title="Enguerrand VII, Lord of Coucy">Enguerrand VII</a>, French nobleman (b. 1340)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1455 – Fra Angelico, Italian priest and painter (b. 1395)
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<a href="/wiki/1455" title="1455">1455</a> – <a href="/wiki/Fra_Angelico" title="Fra Angelico">Fra Angelico</a>, Italian priest and painter (b. 1395)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1478 – George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence, English nobleman (b. 1449)
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<a href="/wiki/1478" title="1478">1478</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_Plantagenet,_1st_Duke_of_Clarence" class="mw-redirect" title="George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence">George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence</a>, English nobleman (b. 1449)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1502 – Hedwig Jagiellon, duchess of Bavaria (b. 1457)
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<a href="/wiki/1502" title="1502">1502</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hedwig_Jagiellon,_Duchess_of_Bavaria" title="Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria">Hedwig Jagiellon</a>, duchess of Bavaria (b. 1457)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1535 – Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, German magician, astrologer, and theologian (b. 1486)
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<a href="/wiki/1535" title="1535">1535</a> – <a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Cornelius_Agrippa" title="Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa">Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa</a>, German magician, astrologer, and theologian (b. 1486)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1546 – Martin Luther, German priest and theologian, leader of the Protestant Reformation (b. 1483)
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<a href="/wiki/1546" title="1546">1546</a> – <a href="/wiki/Martin_Luther" title="Martin Luther">Martin Luther</a>, German priest and theologian, leader of the <a href="/wiki/Protestant_Reformation" class="mw-redirect" title="Protestant Reformation">Protestant Reformation</a> (b. 1483)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1564 – Michelangelo, Italian sculptor and painter (b. 1475)
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<a href="/wiki/1564" title="1564">1564</a> – <a href="/wiki/Michelangelo" title="Michelangelo">Michelangelo</a>, Italian sculptor and painter (b. 1475)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1658 – John Villiers, 1st Viscount Purbeck, English courtier (b. c. 1591)
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<a href="/wiki/1658" title="1658">1658</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Villiers,_1st_Viscount_Purbeck" title="John Villiers, 1st Viscount Purbeck">John Villiers, 1st Viscount Purbeck</a>, English courtier (b. c. 1591)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1683 – Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem, Dutch painter (b. 1620)
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<a href="/wiki/1683" title="1683">1683</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nicolaes_Pieterszoon_Berchem" title="Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem">Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem</a>, Dutch painter (b. 1620)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1695 – William Phips, governor of Massachusetts (b. 1650)
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<a href="/wiki/1695" title="1695">1695</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Phips" title="William Phips">William Phips</a>, governor of Massachusetts (b. 1650)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1712 – Louis, Dauphin of France, (b. 1682)
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<a href="/wiki/1712" title="1712">1712</a> – <a href="/wiki/Louis,_Duke_of_Burgundy" title="Louis, Duke of Burgundy">Louis, Dauphin of France</a>, (b. 1682)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1743 – Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, Italian noble (b. 1667)
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<a href="/wiki/1743" title="1743">1743</a> – <a href="/wiki/Anna_Maria_Luisa_de%27_Medici" title="Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici">Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici</a>, Italian noble (b. 1667)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1748 – Otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1677)
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<a href="/wiki/1748" title="1748">1748</a> – <a href="/wiki/Otto_Ferdinand_von_Abensberg_und_Traun" class="mw-redirect" title="Otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun">Otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun</a>, Austrian field marshal (b. 1677)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1772 – Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff, Danish politician (b. 1712)
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<a href="/wiki/1772" title="1772">1772</a> – <a href="/wiki/Count_Johann_Hartwig_Ernst_von_Bernstorff" title="Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff">Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff</a>, Danish politician (b. 1712)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
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1778 – Joseph Marie Terray, French economist and politician, Controller-General of Finances (b. 1715)

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<a href="/wiki/1778" title="1778">1778</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Marie_Terray" title="Joseph Marie Terray">Joseph Marie Terray</a>, French economist and politician, <a href="/wiki/Controller-General_of_Finances" title="Controller-General of Finances">Controller-General of Finances</a> (b. 1715)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1780 – Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian pastor and poet (b. 1714)
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<a href="/wiki/1780" title="1780">1780</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kristijonas_Donelaitis" title="Kristijonas Donelaitis">Kristijonas Donelaitis</a>, Lithuanian pastor and poet (b. 1714)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1788 – John Whitehurst, English geologist and clockmaker (b. 1713)
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<a href="/wiki/1788" title="1788">1788</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Whitehurst" title="John Whitehurst">John Whitehurst</a>, English geologist and clockmaker (b. 1713)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1803 – Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim, German poet and educator (b. 1719)
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<a href="/wiki/1803" title="1803">1803</a> – <a href="/wiki/Johann_Wilhelm_Ludwig_Gleim" title="Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim">Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim</a>, German poet and educator (b. 1719)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1851 – Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, German mathematician and academic (b. 1804)
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<a href="/wiki/1851" title="1851">1851</a> – <a href="/wiki/Carl_Gustav_Jacob_Jacobi" title="Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi">Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi</a>, German mathematician and academic (b. 1804)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1873 – Vasil Levski, Bulgarian activist, founded the Internal Revolutionary Organization (b. 1837)
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<a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a> – <a href="/wiki/Vasil_Levski" title="Vasil Levski">Vasil Levski</a>, Bulgarian activist, founded the <a href="/wiki/Internal_Revolutionary_Organization" title="Internal Revolutionary Organization">Internal Revolutionary Organization</a> (b. 1837)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1880 – Nikolay Zinin, Russian organic chemist (b. 1812)
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<a href="/wiki/1880" title="1880">1880</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nikolay_Zinin" title="Nikolay Zinin">Nikolay Zinin</a>, Russian organic chemist (b. 1812)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
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link: Serranus_Clinton_Hastings
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1893 – Serranus Clinton Hastings, American lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Justice of California (b. 1814)

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<a href="/wiki/1893" title="1893">1893</a> – <a href="/wiki/Serranus_Clinton_Hastings" title="Serranus Clinton Hastings">Serranus Clinton Hastings</a>, American lawyer and politician, 1st <a href="/wiki/Chief_Justice_of_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Justice of California">Chief Justice of California</a> (b. 1814)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1910 – Lucy Stanton, American activist (b. 1831)
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<a href="/wiki/1910" title="1910">1910</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lucy_Stanton_(abolitionist)" title="Lucy Stanton (abolitionist)">Lucy Stanton</a>, American activist (b. 1831)<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50">[50]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1915 – Frank James, American soldier and criminal (b. 1843)
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link: Frank_James
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<a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a> – <a href="/wiki/Frank_James" title="Frank James">Frank James</a>, American soldier and criminal (b. 1843)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1933 – James J. Corbett, American boxer and actor (b. 1866)
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link: James_J._Corbett
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<a href="/wiki/1933" title="1933">1933</a> – <a href="/wiki/James_J._Corbett" title="James J. Corbett">James J. Corbett</a>, American boxer and actor (b. 1866)<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51">[51]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1938 – David King Udall, American missionary and politician (b. 1851)
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link: David_King_Udall
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<a href="/wiki/1938" title="1938">1938</a> – <a href="/wiki/David_King_Udall" title="David King Udall">David King Udall</a>, American missionary and politician (b. 1851)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1956 – Gustave Charpentier, French composer (b. 1860)
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link: Gustave_Charpentier
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<a href="/wiki/1956" title="1956">1956</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gustave_Charpentier" title="Gustave Charpentier">Gustave Charpentier</a>, French composer (b. 1860)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1960 – Gertrude Vanderbilt, American stage actress (b. c. 1885)
guid: 2f976e82-5503-43bb-8aa3-6ac36b7aba0c
link: Gertrude_Vanderbilt_(actress)
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<a href="/wiki/1960" title="1960">1960</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gertrude_Vanderbilt_(actress)" title="Gertrude Vanderbilt (actress)">Gertrude Vanderbilt</a>, American stage actress (b. <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1885</span>) <sup id="cite_ref-Cullen_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cullen-52">[52]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1966 – Grigory Nelyubov, Soviet pilot and military officer (b. 1934)
guid: 33747346-af94-4bb7-bfcc-741754ca3d4d
link: Grigory_Nelyubov
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<a href="/wiki/1966" title="1966">1966</a> – <a href="/wiki/Grigory_Nelyubov" title="Grigory Nelyubov">Grigory Nelyubov</a>, Soviet pilot and military officer (b. 1934)<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53">[53]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1967 – J. Robert Oppenheimer, American physicist and academic (b. 1904)
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link: J._Robert_Oppenheimer
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<a href="/wiki/1967" title="1967">1967</a> – <a href="/wiki/J._Robert_Oppenheimer" title="J. Robert Oppenheimer">J. Robert Oppenheimer</a>, American physicist and academic (b. 1904)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
guid: 6b3ba797-f5af-4fa5-bf09-aab1eeefd0dd
link: Dragi%C5%A1a_Cvetkovi%C4%87
plain:
1969 – DragiÅ¡a CvetkoviÄ, Serbian lawyer and politician, 17th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1893)

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<a href="/wiki/1969" title="1969">1969</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dragi%C5%A1a_Cvetkovi%C4%87" title="DragiÅ¡a CvetkoviÄ">DragiÅ¡a CvetkoviÄ</a>, Serbian lawyer and politician, 17th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Yugoslavia" title="Prime Minister of Yugoslavia">Prime Minister of Yugoslavia</a> (b. 1893)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1977 – Andy Devine, American actor (b. 1905)
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link: Andy_Devine
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<a href="/wiki/1977" title="1977">1977</a> – <a href="/wiki/Andy_Devine" title="Andy Devine">Andy Devine</a>, American actor (b. 1905)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1981 – Jack Northrop, American engineer and businessman, founded the Northrop Corporation (b. 1895)
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link: Jack_Northrop
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<a href="/wiki/1981" title="1981">1981</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jack_Northrop" title="Jack Northrop">Jack Northrop</a>, American engineer and businessman, founded the <a href="/wiki/Northrop_Corporation" title="Northrop Corporation">Northrop Corporation</a> (b. 1895)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1982 – Ngaio Marsh, New Zealand author (b. 1895)
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link: Ngaio_Marsh
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<a href="/wiki/1982" title="1982">1982</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ngaio_Marsh" title="Ngaio Marsh">Ngaio Marsh</a>, New Zealand author (b. 1895)<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54">[54]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2001 – Balthus, Polish-Swiss painter and illustrator (b. 1908)
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link: Balthus
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<a href="/wiki/2001" title="2001">2001</a> – <a href="/wiki/Balthus" title="Balthus">Balthus</a>, Polish-Swiss painter and illustrator (b. 1908)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2001 – Dale Earnhardt, American racer and NASCAR seven times champion (b. 1951)
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link: Dale_Earnhardt
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2001 – <a href="/wiki/Dale_Earnhardt" title="Dale Earnhardt">Dale Earnhardt</a>, American racer and NASCAR seven times champion (b. 1951)<sup id="cite_ref-:0_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-55">[55]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2014 – Mavis Gallant, Canadian-French author and playwright (b. 1922)
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link: Mavis_Gallant
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<a href="/wiki/2014" title="2014">2014</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mavis_Gallant" title="Mavis Gallant">Mavis Gallant</a>, Canadian-French author and playwright (b. 1922)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2014 – Maria Franziska von Trapp, Austrian-American singer (b. 1914)
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link: Maria_Franziska_von_Trapp
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2014 – <a href="/wiki/Maria_Franziska_von_Trapp" title="Maria Franziska von Trapp">Maria Franziska von Trapp</a>, Austrian-American singer (b. 1914)


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2015 – Elchanan Heilprin, Czechoslovakian-born English rabbi (b. 1920 or 1922)
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link: Elchanan_Heilprin
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<a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a> – <a href="/wiki/Elchanan_Heilprin" title="Elchanan Heilprin">Elchanan Heilprin</a>, Czechoslovakian-born English rabbi (b. 1920 or 1922)<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56">[56]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2019 – Alessandro Mendini, Italian designer and architect (b. 1931)
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link: Alessandro_Mendini
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<a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alessandro_Mendini" title="Alessandro Mendini">Alessandro Mendini</a>, Italian designer and architect (b. 1931)<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57">[57]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2020 – Flavio Bucci, Italian actor and voice actor (b. 1947)
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link: Flavio_Bucci
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<a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a> – <a href="/wiki/Flavio_Bucci" title="Flavio Bucci">Flavio Bucci</a>, Italian actor and voice actor (b. 1947)<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58">[58]</a></sup>


date: 02-18
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Christian feast of Flavian of Constantinople
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link: Archbishop_Flavian_of_Constantinople
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<a href="/wiki/Archbishop_Flavian_of_Constantinople" class="mw-redirect" title="Archbishop Flavian of Constantinople">Flavian of Constantinople</a>


date: 02-18
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Christian feast of Simeon of Jerusalem (Western Christianity)
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link: Simeon_of_Jerusalem
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<a href="/wiki/Simeon_of_Jerusalem" title="Simeon of Jerusalem">Simeon of Jerusalem</a> (<a href="/wiki/Western_Christianity" title="Western Christianity">Western Christianity</a>)


date: 02-18
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: February 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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link: February_18_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
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<a href="/wiki/February_18_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)" title="February 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)">February 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)</a>


date: 02-18
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Dialect Day (Amami Islands, Japan)
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link: Dialect_Day
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<a href="/wiki/Dialect_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="Dialect Day">Dialect Day</a> (<a href="/wiki/Amami_Islands" title="Amami Islands">Amami Islands</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>)


date: 02-18
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Independence Day, celebrates the independence of the Gambia from the United Kingdom in 1965
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link: Independence_Day_(Gambia)
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<a href="/wiki/Independence_Day_(Gambia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independence Day (Gambia)">Independence Day</a>, celebrates the independence of <a href="/wiki/The_Gambia" title="The Gambia">the Gambia</a> from the United Kingdom in 1965


date: 02-18
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Kurdish Students Union Day (Iraqi Kurdistan)
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link: Kurdish_Students_Union_Day
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<a href="/wiki/Kurdish_Students_Union_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="Kurdish Students Union Day">Kurdish Students Union Day</a> (<a href="/wiki/Iraqi_Kurdistan" title="Iraqi Kurdistan">Iraqi Kurdistan</a>)


date: 02-18
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: National Democracy Day, celebrates the 1951 overthrow of the Rana dynasty (Nepal)
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link: National_Democracy_Day
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<a href="/wiki/National_Democracy_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="National Democracy Day">National Democracy Day</a>, celebrates the 1951 overthrow of the <a href="/wiki/Rana_dynasty" title="Rana dynasty">Rana dynasty</a> (<a href="/wiki/Nepal" title="Nepal">Nepal</a>)


date: 02-19
category: events
period: pre-1600
guid: 9f99a86c-9fdd-4a9a-be53-65bfd468f5af
link: Anti-paganism_policy_of_Constantius_II
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356 – The anti-paganism policy of Constantius II forbids the worship of pagan idols in the Roman Empire.

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<a href="/wiki/356" title="356">356</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Anti-paganism_policy_of_Constantius_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-paganism policy of Constantius II">anti-paganism policy of Constantius II</a> forbids the worship of pagan idols in the Roman Empire.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: pre-1600
guid: 79f4d14e-e3e4-4400-afe5-70c6bfba7fbc
link: Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth
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1594 – Having already been elected to the throne of the PolishâLithuanian Commonwealth in 1587, Sigismund III of the House of Vasa is crowned King of Sweden, having succeeded his father John III of Sweden in 1592.

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<a href="/wiki/1594" title="1594">1594</a> – Having already been elected to the throne of the <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth" title="PolishâLithuanian Commonwealth">PolishâLithuanian Commonwealth</a> in 1587, <a href="/wiki/Sigismund_III_Vasa" title="Sigismund III Vasa">Sigismund III</a> of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Vasa" title="House of Vasa">House of Vasa</a> is crowned King of Sweden, having succeeded his father <a href="/wiki/John_III_of_Sweden" title="John III of Sweden">John III of Sweden</a> in 1592.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: pre-1600
guid: 2bcec8a6-5318-47be-afd6-9a2a4dac8afb
link: Stratovolcano
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1600 – The Peruvian stratovolcano Huaynaputina explodes in the most violent eruption in the recorded history of South America.

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<a href="/wiki/1600" title="1600">1600</a> – The Peruvian <a href="/wiki/Stratovolcano" title="Stratovolcano">stratovolcano</a> <a href="/wiki/Huaynaputina" title="Huaynaputina">Huaynaputina</a> explodes in the most violent eruption in the recorded history of South America.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1601-1900
guid: 6ab9d68a-a10c-4a86-9591-72bb68bee25c
link: Treaty_of_Westminster_(1674)
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1674 – England and the Netherlands sign the Treaty of Westminster, ending the Third Anglo-Dutch War. A provision of the agreement transfers the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam to England.

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<a href="/wiki/1674" title="1674">1674</a> – England and the Netherlands sign the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Westminster_(1674)" title="Treaty of Westminster (1674)">Treaty of Westminster</a>, ending the <a href="/wiki/Third_Anglo-Dutch_War" title="Third Anglo-Dutch War">Third Anglo-Dutch War</a>. A provision of the agreement transfers the Dutch colony of <a href="/wiki/New_Amsterdam" title="New Amsterdam">New Amsterdam</a> to England.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: Great_Northern_War
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1714 – Great Northern War: The battle of Napue between Sweden and Russia is fought in IsokyrÃ¶, Ostrobothnia.

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<a href="/wiki/1714" title="1714">1714</a> – <a href="/wiki/Great_Northern_War" title="Great Northern War">Great Northern War</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Napue" title="Battle of Napue">battle of Napue</a> between <a href="/wiki/Swedish_Empire" title="Swedish Empire">Sweden</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tsardom_of_Russia" title="Tsardom of Russia">Russia</a> is fought in <a href="/wiki/Isokyr%C3%B6" title="IsokyrÃ¶">IsokyrÃ¶</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ostrobothnia_(historical_province)" title="Ostrobothnia (historical province)">Ostrobothnia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1726 – The Supreme Privy Council is established in Russia.
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link: Supreme_Privy_Council
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<a href="/wiki/1726" title="1726">1726</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Privy_Council" title="Supreme Privy Council">Supreme Privy Council</a> is established in Russia.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1601-1900
guid: 79fa1c1b-e8bb-4db6-9007-a59818a2e643
link: Vice_President_of_the_United_States
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1807 – Former Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr is arrested for treason in Wakefield, Alabama, and confined to Fort Stoddert.

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<a href="/wiki/1807" title="1807">1807</a> – Former <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Vice President of the United States">Vice President of the United States</a> <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Burr" title="Aaron Burr">Aaron Burr</a> is arrested for treason in <a href="/wiki/Wakefield,_Alabama" title="Wakefield, Alabama">Wakefield, Alabama</a>, and confined to <a href="/wiki/Fort_Stoddert" title="Fort Stoddert">Fort Stoddert</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1601-1900
guid: bc649341-2db5-4941-a9f8-646d432d88b1
link: British_Empire
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1819 – British explorer William Smith discovers the South Shetland Islands and claims them in the name of King George III.

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<a href="/wiki/1819" title="1819">1819</a> – <a href="/wiki/British_Empire" title="British Empire">British</a> explorer <a href="/wiki/William_Smith_(mariner)" title="William Smith (mariner)">William Smith</a> discovers the <a href="/wiki/South_Shetland_Islands" title="South Shetland Islands">South Shetland Islands</a> and claims them in the name of <a href="/wiki/George_III_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="George III of the United Kingdom">King George III</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1836 – King William IV signs Letters Patent establishing the Province of South Australia.
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link: William_IV_of_the_United_Kingdom
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<a href="/wiki/1836" title="1836">1836</a> – King <a href="/wiki/William_IV_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="William IV of the United Kingdom">William IV</a> signs Letters Patent establishing the Province of <a href="/wiki/South_Australia" title="South Australia">South Australia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6">[6]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1601-1900
guid: a00909fc-ee1d-4b8b-9566-3c8bb4981205
link: Austin,_Texas
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1846 – In Austin, Texas, the newly formed Texas state government is officially installed. The Republic of Texas government officially transfers power to the State of Texas government following the annexation of Texas by the United States.

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<a href="/wiki/1846" title="1846">1846</a> – In <a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin, Texas</a>, the newly formed Texas state government is officially installed. The <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Texas" title="Republic of Texas">Republic of Texas</a> government officially transfers power to the <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">State of Texas</a> government following the <a href="/wiki/Annexation" title="Annexation">annexation</a> of Texas by the United States.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1847 – The first group of rescuers reaches the Donner Party.
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<a href="/wiki/1847" title="1847">1847</a> – The first group of rescuers reaches the <a href="/wiki/Donner_Party" title="Donner Party">Donner Party</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1601-1900
guid: 532eedbe-13c5-4c6f-9481-52223c4dfba5
link: Daniel_E._Sickles
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1859 – Daniel E. Sickles, a New York Congressman, is acquitted of murder on grounds of temporary insanity.

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<a href="/wiki/1859" title="1859">1859</a> – <a href="/wiki/Daniel_E._Sickles" class="mw-redirect" title="Daniel E. Sickles">Daniel E. Sickles</a>, a New York Congressman, is acquitted of murder on grounds of temporary insanity.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1878 – Thomas Edison patents the phonograph.
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link: Thomas_Edison
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<a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a> – <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Edison" title="Thomas Edison">Thomas Edison</a> patents the <a href="/wiki/Phonograph" title="Phonograph">phonograph</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1601-1900
guid: d21db485-93b8-4d8b-ba45-6d804f9355b5
link: Tornado_outbreak_of_February_19%E2%80%9320,_1884
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1884 – More than sixty tornadoes strike the Southern United States, one of the largest tornado outbreaks in U.S. history.

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<a href="/wiki/1884" title="1884">1884</a> – More than <a href="/wiki/Tornado_outbreak_of_February_19%E2%80%9320,_1884" class="mw-redirect" title="Tornado outbreak of February 19â20, 1884">sixty tornadoes</a> strike the <a href="/wiki/Southern_United_States" title="Southern United States">Southern United States</a>, one of the largest <a href="/wiki/Tornado" title="Tornado">tornado</a> outbreaks in U.S. history.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7">[7]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
guid: 76bcc6ed-051e-4065-be3a-1736ac866ae2
link: World_War_I
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1915 – World War I: The first naval attack on the Dardanelles begins when a strong Anglo-French task force bombards Ottoman artillery along the coast of Gallipoli.

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<a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a> – <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Naval_operations_in_the_Dardanelles_Campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="Naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign">first naval attack</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Dardanelles" title="Dardanelles">Dardanelles</a> begins when a strong Anglo-French task force bombards Ottoman artillery along the coast of <a href="/wiki/Gallipoli" title="Gallipoli">Gallipoli</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
guid: e18ca03b-255d-4e60-a76b-abd022f0cded
link: Yekatit_12
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1937 – Yekatit 12: During a public ceremony at the Viceregal Palace (the former Imperial residence) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, two Ethiopian nationalists of Eritrean origin attempt to kill viceroy Rodolfo Graziani with a number of grenades.

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<a href="/wiki/1937" title="1937">1937</a> – <a href="/wiki/Yekatit_12" title="Yekatit 12">Yekatit 12</a>: During a public ceremony at the Viceregal Palace (the former Imperial residence) in <a href="/wiki/Addis_Ababa" title="Addis Ababa">Addis Ababa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ethiopia" title="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a>, two Ethiopian nationalists of <a href="/wiki/Eritrea" title="Eritrea">Eritrean</a> origin attempt to kill viceroy <a href="/wiki/Rodolfo_Graziani" title="Rodolfo Graziani">Rodolfo Graziani</a> with a number of grenades.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
guid: 4c30f00a-1bb3-4e8a-9061-c41470b66627
link: World_War_II
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1942 – World War II: Nearly 250 Japanese warplanes attack the northern Australian city of Darwin, killing 243 people.

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<a href="/wiki/1942" title="1942">1942</a> – <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: Nearly 250 Japanese warplanes <a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Darwin" title="Bombing of Darwin">attack</a> the northern Australian city of <a href="/wiki/Darwin,_Northern_Territory" title="Darwin, Northern Territory">Darwin</a>, killing 243 people.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Franklin_D._Roosevelt
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1942 – World War II: United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs executive order 9066, allowing the United States military to relocate Japanese Americans to internment camps.

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1942 – World War II: United States President <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a> signs <a href="/wiki/Executive_Order_9066" title="Executive Order 9066">executive order 9066</a>, allowing the United States military to relocate <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Americans" title="Japanese Americans">Japanese Americans</a> to <a href="/wiki/Internment_of_Japanese_Americans" title="Internment of Japanese Americans">internment camps</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1943 – World War II: Battle of Kasserine Pass in Tunisia begins.
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<a href="/wiki/1943" title="1943">1943</a> – World War II: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass" title="Battle of Kasserine Pass">Battle of Kasserine Pass</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tunisia" title="Tunisia">Tunisia</a> begins.


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category: events
period: 1901-present
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1945 – World War II: Battle of Iwo Jima: About 30,000 United States Marines land on the island of Iwo Jima.

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<a href="/wiki/1945" title="1945">1945</a> – World War II: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Iwo_Jima" title="Battle of Iwo Jima">Battle of Iwo Jima</a>: About 30,000 <a href="/wiki/United_States_Marine" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Marine">United States Marines</a> land on the island of <a href="/wiki/Iwo_Jima" title="Iwo Jima">Iwo Jima</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1948 – The Conference of Youth and Students of Southeast Asia Fighting for Freedom and Independence convenes in Calcutta.

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<a href="/wiki/1948" title="1948">1948</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Conference_of_Youth_and_Students_of_Southeast_Asia_Fighting_for_Freedom_and_Independence" title="Conference of Youth and Students of Southeast Asia Fighting for Freedom and Independence">Conference of Youth and Students of Southeast Asia Fighting for Freedom and Independence</a> convenes in <a href="/wiki/Kolkata" title="Kolkata">Calcutta</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1949 – Ezra Pound is awarded the first Bollingen Prize in poetry by the Bollingen Foundation and Yale University.

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<a href="/wiki/1949" title="1949">1949</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ezra_Pound" title="Ezra Pound">Ezra Pound</a> is awarded the first <a href="/wiki/Bollingen_Prize" title="Bollingen Prize">Bollingen Prize in poetry</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Bollingen_Foundation" title="Bollingen Foundation">Bollingen Foundation</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1953 – Book censorship in the United States: The Georgia Literature Commission is established.
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<a href="/wiki/1953" title="1953">1953</a> – <a href="/wiki/Book_censorship_in_the_United_States" title="Book censorship in the United States">Book censorship in the United States</a>: The Georgia Literature Commission is established.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1954 – Transfer of Crimea: The Soviet Politburo of the Soviet Union orders the transfer of the Crimean Oblast from the Russian SFSR to the Ukrainian SSR.

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<a href="/wiki/1954" title="1954">1954</a> – <a href="/wiki/1954_transfer_of_Crimea" class="mw-redirect" title="1954 transfer of Crimea">Transfer of Crimea</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Politburo_of_the_Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union">Soviet Politburo</a> of the Soviet Union orders the transfer of the <a href="/wiki/Crimean_Oblast" class="mw-redirect" title="Crimean Oblast">Crimean Oblast</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Soviet_Federative_Socialist_Republic" title="Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic">Russian SFSR</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic">Ukrainian SSR</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1959 – The United Kingdom grants Cyprus independence, which is formally proclaimed on August 16, 1960.

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<a href="/wiki/1959" title="1959">1959</a> – The United Kingdom grants <a href="/wiki/Cyprus" title="Cyprus">Cyprus</a> independence, which is formally proclaimed on August 16, 1960.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1960 – China successfully launches the T-7, its first sounding rocket.
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<a href="/wiki/1960" title="1960">1960</a> – China successfully launches the <a href="/wiki/T-7_(rocket)" title="T-7 (rocket)">T-7</a>, its first <a href="/wiki/Sounding_rocket" title="Sounding rocket">sounding rocket</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1963 – The publication of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique reawakens the feminist movement in the United States as women's organizations and consciousness raising groups spread.

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<a href="/wiki/1963" title="1963">1963</a> – The publication of <a href="/wiki/Betty_Friedan" title="Betty Friedan">Betty Friedan</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Feminine_Mystique" title="The Feminine Mystique">The Feminine Mystique</a></i> reawakens the <a href="/wiki/Feminist_movement" title="Feminist movement">feminist movement</a> in the United States as women's organizations and <a href="/wiki/Consciousness_raising" title="Consciousness raising">consciousness raising</a> groups spread.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1965 – Colonel Pháº¡m Ngá»c Tháº£o of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, and a communist spy of the North Vietnamese Viet Minh, along with Generals LÃ¢m VÄn PhÃ¡t and Tráº§n Thiá»n KhiÃªm, all Catholics, attempt a coup against the military junta of the Buddhist Nguyá» n KhÃ¡nh.

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<a href="/wiki/1965" title="1965">1965</a> – Colonel <a href="/wiki/Ph%E1%BA%A1m_Ng%E1%BB%8Dc_Th%E1%BA%A3o" title="Pháº¡m Ngá»c Tháº£o">Pháº¡m Ngá»c Tháº£o</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Army_of_the_Republic_of_Vietnam" title="Army of the Republic of Vietnam">Army of the Republic of Vietnam</a>, and a communist spy of the <a href="/wiki/North_Vietnam" title="North Vietnam">North Vietnamese</a> <a href="/wiki/Viet_Minh" title="Viet Minh">Viet Minh</a>, along with Generals <a href="/wiki/L%C3%A2m_V%C4%83n_Ph%C3%A1t" title="LÃ¢m VÄn PhÃ¡t">LÃ¢m VÄn PhÃ¡t</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tr%E1%BA%A7n_Thi%E1%BB%87n_Khi%C3%AAm" title="Tráº§n Thiá»n KhiÃªm">Tráº§n Thiá»n KhiÃªm</a>, all Catholics, <a href="/wiki/1965_South_Vietnamese_coup" title="1965 South Vietnamese coup">attempt a coup</a> against the military <a href="/wiki/Military_dictatorship" title="Military dictatorship">junta</a> of the Buddhist <a href="/wiki/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_Kh%C3%A1nh" title="Nguyá» n KhÃ¡nh">Nguyá» n KhÃ¡nh</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1976 – Executive Order 9066, which led to the relocation of Japanese Americans to internment camps, is rescinded by President Gerald Ford's Proclamation 4417.

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<a href="/wiki/1976" title="1976">1976</a> – <a href="/wiki/Executive_Order_9066" title="Executive Order 9066">Executive Order 9066</a>, which led to the relocation of Japanese Americans to internment camps, is rescinded by President <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Ford" title="Gerald Ford">Gerald Ford</a>'s Proclamation 4417.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1978 – Egyptian forces raid Larnaca International Airport in an attempt to intervene in a hijacking, without authorisation from the Republic of Cyprus authorities. The Cypriot National Guard and Police forces kill 15 Egyptian commandos and destroy the Egyptian C-130 transport plane in open combat.

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<a href="/wiki/1978" title="1978">1978</a> – <a href="/wiki/Egyptian_raid_on_Larnaca_International_Airport" title="Egyptian raid on Larnaca International Airport">Egyptian forces raid Larnaca International Airport</a> in an attempt to intervene in a hijacking, without authorisation from the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Cyprus" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of Cyprus">Republic of Cyprus</a> authorities. The <a href="/wiki/Cypriot_National_Guard" title="Cypriot National Guard">Cypriot National Guard</a> and Police forces kill 15 Egyptian commandos and destroy the Egyptian <a href="/wiki/C-130" class="mw-redirect" title="C-130">C-130</a> transport plane in open combat.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1985 – William J. Schroeder becomes the first recipient of an artificial heart to leave the hospital.

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<a href="/wiki/1985" title="1985">1985</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_J._Schroeder" title="William J. Schroeder">William J. Schroeder</a> becomes the first recipient of an <a href="/wiki/Artificial_heart" title="Artificial heart">artificial heart</a> to leave the hospital.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1985 – Iberia Airlines Boeing 727 crashes into Mount Oiz in Spain, killing 148.
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1985 – <a href="/wiki/Iberia_Airlines" class="mw-redirect" title="Iberia Airlines">Iberia Airlines</a> <a href="/wiki/Boeing_727" title="Boeing 727">Boeing 727</a> <a href="/wiki/Iberia_Airlines_Flight_610" class="mw-redirect" title="Iberia Airlines Flight 610">crashes</a> into <a href="/wiki/Mount_Oiz" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Oiz">Mount Oiz</a> in Spain, killing 148.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1986 – Akkaraipattu massacre: the Sri Lankan Army massacres 80 Tamil farm workers in eastern Sri Lanka.

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<a href="/wiki/1986" title="1986">1986</a> – <a href="/wiki/Akkaraipattu_massacre" title="Akkaraipattu massacre">Akkaraipattu massacre</a>: the <a href="/wiki/Sri_Lankan_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Sri Lankan Army">Sri Lankan Army</a> massacres 80 <a href="/wiki/Tamils" title="Tamils">Tamil</a> farm workers in eastern <a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka" title="Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1989 – Flying Tiger Line flight 66 crashes into a hill near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Malaysia, killing four.

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<a href="/wiki/1989" title="1989">1989</a> – <a href="/wiki/Flying_Tiger_Line_Flight_66" title="Flying Tiger Line Flight 66">Flying Tiger Line flight 66</a> crashes into a hill near <a href="/wiki/Sultan_Abdul_Aziz_Shah_Airport" title="Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport">Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport</a> in <a href="/wiki/Malaysia" title="Malaysia">Malaysia</a>, killing four.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9">[9]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2002 – NASA's Mars Odyssey space probe begins to map the surface of Mars using its thermal emission imaging system.

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<a href="/wiki/2002" title="2002">2002</a> – <a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Mars_Odyssey" class="mw-redirect" title="Mars Odyssey">Mars Odyssey</a> <a href="/wiki/Space_probe" class="mw-redirect" title="Space probe">space probe</a> begins to map the surface of <a href="/wiki/Mars" title="Mars">Mars</a> using its thermal emission imaging system.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 2003 – An Ilyushin Il-76 military aircraft crashes near Kerman, Iran, killing 275.
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<a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a> – An <a href="/wiki/Ilyushin_Il-76" title="Ilyushin Il-76">Ilyushin Il-76</a> military aircraft <a href="/wiki/2003_Iran_(IIRG)_Il-76_crash" class="mw-redirect" title="2003 Iran (IIRG) Il-76 crash">crashes</a> near <a href="/wiki/Kerman" title="Kerman">Kerman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a>, killing 275.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 2006 – A methane explosion in a coal mine near Nueva Rosita, Mexico, kills 65 miners.
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<a href="/wiki/2006" title="2006">2006</a> – A <a href="/wiki/Methane" title="Methane">methane</a> explosion in a <a href="/wiki/Coal_mine" class="mw-redirect" title="Coal mine">coal mine</a> near <a href="/wiki/Nueva_Rosita" title="Nueva Rosita">Nueva Rosita</a>, Mexico, <a href="/wiki/Pasta_de_Conchos_mine_disaster" title="Pasta de Conchos mine disaster">kills 65 miners</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2011 – The debut exhibition of the Belitung shipwreck, containing the largest collection of Tang dynasty artifacts found in one location, begins in Singapore.

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<a href="/wiki/2011" title="2011">2011</a> – The debut exhibition of the <a href="/wiki/Belitung_shipwreck" title="Belitung shipwreck">Belitung shipwreck</a>, containing the largest collection of <a href="/wiki/Tang_dynasty" title="Tang dynasty">Tang dynasty</a> artifacts found in one location, begins in <a href="/wiki/Singapore" title="Singapore">Singapore</a>.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 2012 – Forty-four people are killed in a prison brawl in Apodaca, Nuevo LeÃ³n, Mexico.
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<a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a> – Forty-four people are killed in a prison <a href="/wiki/Apodaca_prison_riot" title="Apodaca prison riot">brawl</a> in <a href="/wiki/Apodaca,_Nuevo_Le%C3%B3n" class="mw-redirect" title="Apodaca, Nuevo LeÃ³n">Apodaca, Nuevo LeÃ³n</a>, Mexico.


date: 02-19
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2021 – Mya Thwe Thwe Khine, a 19-year-old protester, becomes the first known casualty of anti-coup protests that formed in response to the 2021 Myanmar coup d'Ã©tat.

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2021 – <a href="/wiki/Death_of_Mya_Thwe_Thwe_Khine" title="Death of Mya Thwe Thwe Khine">Mya Thwe Thwe Khine</a>, a 19-year-old protester, becomes the first known casualty of <a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%932023_Myanmar_protests" class="mw-redirect" title="2021â2023 Myanmar protests">anti-coup protests</a> that formed in response to the <a href="/wiki/2021_Myanmar_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="2021 Myanmar coup d'Ã©tat">2021 Myanmar coup d'Ã©tat</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10">[10]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1473 – Nicolaus Copernicus, Prussian mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)
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<a href="/wiki/1473" title="1473">1473</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nicolaus_Copernicus" title="Nicolaus Copernicus">Nicolaus Copernicus</a>, Prussian mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1497 – MatthÃ¤us Schwarz, German fashion writer (d. 1574)
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<a href="/wiki/1497" title="1497">1497</a> – <a href="/wiki/Matth%C3%A4us_Schwarz" title="MatthÃ¤us Schwarz">MatthÃ¤us Schwarz</a>, German fashion writer (d. 1574)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1519 – Froben Christoph of Zimmern, German author of the Zimmern Chronicle (d. 1566)
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<a href="/wiki/1519" title="1519">1519</a> – <a href="/wiki/Froben_Christoph_of_Zimmern" title="Froben Christoph of Zimmern">Froben Christoph of Zimmern</a>, German author of the Zimmern Chronicle (d. 1566)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1526 – Carolus Clusius, Flemish botanist and academic (d. 1609)
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<a href="/wiki/1526" title="1526">1526</a> – <a href="/wiki/Carolus_Clusius" title="Carolus Clusius">Carolus Clusius</a>, Flemish botanist and academic (d. 1609)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1532 – Jean-Antoine de BaÃ¯f, French poet (d. 1589)
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<a href="/wiki/1532" title="1532">1532</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jean-Antoine_de_Ba%C3%AFf" title="Jean-Antoine de BaÃ¯f">Jean-Antoine de BaÃ¯f</a>, French poet (d. 1589)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1552 – Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal (d. 1630)
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<a href="/wiki/1552" title="1552">1552</a> – <a href="/wiki/Melchior_Klesl" title="Melchior Klesl">Melchior Klesl</a>, Austrian cardinal (d. 1630)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1594 – Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (d. 1612)
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<a href="/wiki/1594" title="1594">1594</a> – <a href="/wiki/Henry_Frederick,_Prince_of_Wales" title="Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales">Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales</a> (d. 1612)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1630 – Shivaji, Indian warrior-king and the founder of Maratha Empire
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<a href="/wiki/1630" title="1630">1630</a> – <a href="/wiki/Shivaji" title="Shivaji">Shivaji</a>, Indian warrior-king and the founder of <a href="/wiki/Maratha_Empire" title="Maratha Empire">Maratha Empire</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11">[11]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1660 – Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)
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<a href="/wiki/1660" title="1660">1660</a> – <a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Hoffmann" title="Friedrich Hoffmann">Friedrich Hoffmann</a>, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1717 – David Garrick, English actor, playwright, and producer (d. 1779)
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<a href="/wiki/1717" title="1717">1717</a> – <a href="/wiki/David_Garrick" title="David Garrick">David Garrick</a>, English actor, playwright, and producer (d. 1779)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1743 – Luigi Boccherini, Italian cellist and composer (d. 1805)
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<a href="/wiki/1743" title="1743">1743</a> – <a href="/wiki/Luigi_Boccherini" title="Luigi Boccherini">Luigi Boccherini</a>, Italian cellist and composer (d. 1805)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1798 – Allan MacNab, Canadian soldier, lawyer, and politician, Premier of Canada West (d. 1862)
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<a href="/wiki/1798" title="1798">1798</a> – <a href="/wiki/Allan_MacNab" title="Allan MacNab">Allan MacNab</a>, Canadian soldier, lawyer, and politician, <a href="/wiki/Joint_Premiers_of_the_Province_of_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Joint Premiers of the Province of Canada">Premier of Canada West</a> (d. 1862)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1800 – Ãmilie Gamelin, Canadian nun and social worker, founded the Sisters of Providence (d. 1851)
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<a href="/wiki/1800" title="1800">1800</a> – <a href="/wiki/%C3%89milie_Gamelin" title="Ãmilie Gamelin">Ãmilie Gamelin</a>, Canadian nun and social worker, founded the <a href="/wiki/Sisters_of_Providence_(Montreal)" title="Sisters of Providence (Montreal)">Sisters of Providence</a> (d. 1851)<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12">[12]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1804 – Carl von Rokitansky, German physician, pathologist, and philosopher (d. 1878)
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<a href="/wiki/1804" title="1804">1804</a> – <a href="/wiki/Carl_von_Rokitansky" title="Carl von Rokitansky">Carl von Rokitansky</a>, German physician, pathologist, and philosopher (d. 1878)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1821 – August Schleicher, German linguist and academic (d. 1868)
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<a href="/wiki/1821" title="1821">1821</a> – <a href="/wiki/August_Schleicher" title="August Schleicher">August Schleicher</a>, German linguist and academic (d. 1868)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1833 – Ãlie Ducommun, Swiss journalist and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1906)
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<a href="/wiki/1833" title="1833">1833</a> – <a href="/wiki/%C3%89lie_Ducommun" title="Ãlie Ducommun">Ãlie Ducommun</a>, Swiss journalist and activist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize" title="Nobel Peace Prize">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (d. 1906)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1838 – Lydia Thompson, British burlesque performer (d. 1908)
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<a href="/wiki/1838" title="1838">1838</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lydia_Thompson" title="Lydia Thompson">Lydia Thompson</a>, British burlesque performer (d. 1908)<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13">[13]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1841 – Elfrida AndrÃ©e, Swedish organist, composer, and conductor (d. 1929)
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<a href="/wiki/1841" title="1841">1841</a> – <a href="/wiki/Elfrida_Andr%C3%A9e" title="Elfrida AndrÃ©e">Elfrida AndrÃ©e</a>, Swedish organist, composer, and conductor (d. 1929)<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14">[14]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1855 – Nishinoumi KajirÅ I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 16th Yokozuna (d. 1908)
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<a href="/wiki/1855" title="1855">1855</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nishinoumi_Kajir%C5%8D_I" title="Nishinoumi KajirÅ I">Nishinoumi KajirÅ I</a>, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 16th <a href="/wiki/Makuuchi#Yokozuna" title="Makuuchi">Yokozuna</a> (d. 1908)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1859 – Svante Arrhenius, Swedish physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1927)
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<a href="/wiki/1859" title="1859">1859</a> – <a href="/wiki/Svante_Arrhenius" title="Svante Arrhenius">Svante Arrhenius</a>, Swedish physicist and chemist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" title="Nobel Prize in Chemistry">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (d. 1927)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1865 – Sven Hedin, Swedish geographer and explorer (d. 1952)
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<a href="/wiki/1865" title="1865">1865</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sven_Hedin" title="Sven Hedin">Sven Hedin</a>, Swedish geographer and explorer (d. 1952)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1869 – Hovhannes Tumanyan, Armenian-Russian poet and author (d. 1923)
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<a href="/wiki/1869" title="1869">1869</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hovhannes_Tumanyan" title="Hovhannes Tumanyan">Hovhannes Tumanyan</a>, Armenian-Russian poet and author (d. 1923)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1872 – Johan Pitka, Estonian admiral (d. 1944)
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<a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a> – <a href="/wiki/Johan_Pitka" title="Johan Pitka">Johan Pitka</a>, Estonian admiral (d. 1944)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1876 – Constantin BrÃ¢ncuÈi, Romanian-French sculptor, painter, and photographer (d. 1957)
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<a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a> – <a href="/wiki/Constantin_Br%C3%A2ncu%C8%99i" title="Constantin BrÃ¢ncuÈi">Constantin BrÃ¢ncuÈi</a>, Romanian-French sculptor, painter, and photographer (d. 1957)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1877 – Gabriele MÃ¼nter, German painter (d. 1962)
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<a href="/wiki/1877" title="1877">1877</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gabriele_M%C3%BCnter" title="Gabriele MÃ¼nter">Gabriele MÃ¼nter</a>, German painter (d. 1962)<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15">[15]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1878 – Harriet Bosse, SwedishâNorwegian actress (d. 1961)
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<a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a> – <a href="/wiki/Harriet_Bosse" title="Harriet Bosse">Harriet Bosse</a>, SwedishâNorwegian actress (d. 1961)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1880 – Ãlvaro ObregÃ³n, Mexican general and politician, 39th President of Mexico (d. 1928)
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<a href="/wiki/1880" title="1880">1880</a> – <a href="/wiki/%C3%81lvaro_Obreg%C3%B3n" title="Ãlvaro ObregÃ³n">Ãlvaro ObregÃ³n</a>, Mexican general and politician, 39th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Mexico" title="President of Mexico">President of Mexico</a> (d. 1928)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
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1886 – JosÃ© Abad Santos, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 5th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines (d. 1942)

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<a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Abad_Santos" title="JosÃ© Abad Santos">JosÃ© Abad Santos</a>, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 5th <a href="/wiki/Chief_Justice_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_the_Philippines" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines">Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines</a> (d. 1942)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1888 – JosÃ© Eustasio Rivera, Colombian lawyer and poet (d. 1928)
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<a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Eustasio_Rivera" title="JosÃ© Eustasio Rivera">JosÃ© Eustasio Rivera</a>, Colombian lawyer and poet (d. 1928)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1893 – Cedric Hardwicke, English actor and director (d. 1964)
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<a href="/wiki/1893" title="1893">1893</a> – <a href="/wiki/Cedric_Hardwicke" title="Cedric Hardwicke">Cedric Hardwicke</a>, English actor and director (d. 1964)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1895 – Louis Calhern, American actor (d. 1956)
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<a href="/wiki/1895" title="1895">1895</a> – <a href="/wiki/Louis_Calhern" title="Louis Calhern">Louis Calhern</a>, American actor (d. 1956)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1896 – AndrÃ© Breton, French poet and author (d. 1966)
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<a href="/wiki/1896" title="1896">1896</a> – <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Breton" title="AndrÃ© Breton">AndrÃ© Breton</a>, French poet and author (d. 1966)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1897 – Alma Rubens, American actress (d. 1931)
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<a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alma_Rubens" title="Alma Rubens">Alma Rubens</a>, American actress (d. 1931)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1899 – Lucio Fontana, Argentinian-Italian painter and sculptor (d. 1968)
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<a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lucio_Fontana" title="Lucio Fontana">Lucio Fontana</a>, Argentinian-Italian painter and sculptor (d. 1968)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1904 – Havank, Dutch journalist and author (d. 1964)
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<a href="/wiki/1904" title="1904">1904</a> – <a href="/wiki/Havank" title="Havank">Havank</a>, Dutch journalist and author (d. 1964)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1911 – Merle Oberon, Indian-American actress (d. 1979)
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<a href="/wiki/1911" title="1911">1911</a> – <a href="/wiki/Merle_Oberon" title="Merle Oberon">Merle Oberon</a>, Indian-American actress (d. 1979)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1912 – Dorothy Janis, American actress (d. 2010)
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<a href="/wiki/1912" title="1912">1912</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Janis" title="Dorothy Janis">Dorothy Janis</a>, American actress (d. 2010)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1912 – Saul Chaplin, American composer (d. 1997)
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1912 – <a href="/wiki/Saul_Chaplin" title="Saul Chaplin">Saul Chaplin</a>, American composer (d. 1997)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1913 – Prince Pedro GastÃ£o of OrlÃ©ans-Braganza (d. 2007)
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<a href="/wiki/1913" title="1913">1913</a> – <a href="/wiki/Prince_Pedro_Gast%C3%A3o_of_Orl%C3%A9ans-Braganza" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince Pedro GastÃ£o of OrlÃ©ans-Braganza">Prince Pedro GastÃ£o of OrlÃ©ans-Braganza</a> (d. 2007)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1913 – Frank Tashlin, American animator and screenwriter (d. 1972)
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1913 – <a href="/wiki/Frank_Tashlin" title="Frank Tashlin">Frank Tashlin</a>, American animator and screenwriter (d. 1972)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1914 – Thelma Kench, New Zealand Olympic sprinter (d. 1985)
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<a href="/wiki/1914" title="1914">1914</a> – <a href="/wiki/Thelma_Kench" title="Thelma Kench">Thelma Kench</a>, New Zealand Olympic sprinter (d. 1985)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1915 – Dick Emery, English actor and comedian (d. 1983)
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<a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dick_Emery" title="Dick Emery">Dick Emery</a>, English actor and comedian (d. 1983)<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16">[16]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
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1915 – John Freeman, English lawyer, politician, and diplomat, British Ambassador to the United States (d. 2014)

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<a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Freeman_(British_politician)" title="John Freeman (British politician)">John Freeman</a>, English lawyer, politician, and diplomat, <a href="/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_Kingdom_to_the_United_States" title="List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to the United States">British Ambassador to the United States</a> (d. 2014)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1916 – Eddie Arcaro, American jockey and sportscaster (d. 1997)
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<a href="/wiki/1916" title="1916">1916</a> – <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Arcaro" title="Eddie Arcaro">Eddie Arcaro</a>, American jockey and sportscaster (d. 1997)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1917 – Carson McCullers, American novelist, short story writer, playwright, and essayist (d. 1967)
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<a href="/wiki/1917" title="1917">1917</a> – <a href="/wiki/Carson_McCullers" title="Carson McCullers">Carson McCullers</a>, American novelist, short story writer, playwright, and essayist (d. 1967)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1918 – Fay McKenzie, American actress (d. 2019)
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<a href="/wiki/1918" title="1918">1918</a> – <a href="/wiki/Fay_McKenzie" title="Fay McKenzie">Fay McKenzie</a>, American actress (d. 2019)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1920 – C. Z. Guest, American actress, fashion designer, and author (d. 2003)
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<a href="/wiki/1920" title="1920">1920</a> – <a href="/wiki/C._Z._Guest" title="C. Z. Guest">C. Z. Guest</a>, American actress, fashion designer, and author (d. 2003)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1920 – Jaan Kross, Estonian author and poet (d. 2007)
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1920 – <a href="/wiki/Jaan_Kross" title="Jaan Kross">Jaan Kross</a>, Estonian author and poet (d. 2007)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1920 – George Rose, English actor and singer (d. 1988)
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1920 – <a href="/wiki/George_Rose_(actor)" title="George Rose (actor)">George Rose</a>, English actor and singer (d. 1988)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
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1922 – WÅadysÅaw Bartoszewski, Polish journalist and politician, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 2015)

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<a href="/wiki/1922" title="1922">1922</a> – <a href="/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Bartoszewski" title="WÅadysÅaw Bartoszewski">WÅadysÅaw Bartoszewski</a>, Polish journalist and politician, <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Poland)" title="Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Poland)">Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs</a> (d. 2015)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1924 – David Bronstein, Ukrainian chess player and theoretician (d. 2006)
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<a href="/wiki/1924" title="1924">1924</a> – <a href="/wiki/David_Bronstein" title="David Bronstein">David Bronstein</a>, Ukrainian chess player and theoretician (d. 2006)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1926 – GyÃ¶rgy KurtÃ¡g, Hungarian composer and academic
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<a href="/wiki/1926" title="1926">1926</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gy%C3%B6rgy_Kurt%C3%A1g" title="GyÃ¶rgy KurtÃ¡g">GyÃ¶rgy KurtÃ¡g</a>, Hungarian composer and academic


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1927 – Philippe Boiry, French journalist (d. 2014)
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<a href="/wiki/1927" title="1927">1927</a> – <a href="/wiki/Philippe_Boiry" title="Philippe Boiry">Philippe Boiry</a>, French journalist (d. 2014)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1929 – Jacques Deray, French director and screenwriter (d. 2003)
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<a href="/wiki/1929" title="1929">1929</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Deray" title="Jacques Deray">Jacques Deray</a>, French director and screenwriter (d. 2003)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1930 – John Frankenheimer, American director and producer (d. 2002)
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<a href="/wiki/1930" title="1930">1930</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Frankenheimer" title="John Frankenheimer">John Frankenheimer</a>, American director and producer (d. 2002)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1930 – K. Viswanath, Indian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2023)
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1930 – <a href="/wiki/K._Viswanath" title="K. Viswanath">K. Viswanath</a>, Indian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2023)<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17">[17]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1932 – Joseph P. Kerwin, American captain, physician, and astronaut
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<a href="/wiki/1932" title="1932">1932</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Kerwin" title="Joseph P. Kerwin">Joseph P. Kerwin</a>, American captain, physician, and astronaut


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1935 – Dave Niehaus, American sportscaster (d. 2010)
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<a href="/wiki/1935" title="1935">1935</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Niehaus" title="Dave Niehaus">Dave Niehaus</a>, American sportscaster (d. 2010)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1935 – Russ Nixon, American MLB catcher and coach (d. 2016)
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1935 – <a href="/wiki/Russ_Nixon" title="Russ Nixon">Russ Nixon</a>, American MLB catcher and coach (d. 2016)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1936 – Sam Myers, American singer-songwriter (d. 2006)
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<a href="/wiki/1936" title="1936">1936</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sam_Myers" title="Sam Myers">Sam Myers</a>, American singer-songwriter (d. 2006)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1936 – Frederick Seidel, American poet
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1936 – <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Seidel" title="Frederick Seidel">Frederick Seidel</a>, American poet


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1937 – Terry Carr, American author and educator (d. 1987)
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<a href="/wiki/1937" title="1937">1937</a> – <a href="/wiki/Terry_Carr" title="Terry Carr">Terry Carr</a>, American author and educator (d. 1987)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1937 – Norm O'Neill, Australian cricketer and sportscaster (d. 2008)
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1937 – <a href="/wiki/Norm_O%27Neill" title="Norm O'Neill">Norm O'Neill</a>, Australian cricketer and sportscaster (d. 2008)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1938 – Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama (d. 1989)
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<a href="/wiki/1938" title="1938">1938</a> – <a href="/wiki/Choekyi_Gyaltsen,_10th_Panchen_Lama" title="Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama">Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama</a> (d. 1989)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1939 – Erin Pizzey, English activist and author, founded Refuge
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<a href="/wiki/1939" title="1939">1939</a> – <a href="/wiki/Erin_Pizzey" title="Erin Pizzey">Erin Pizzey</a>, English activist and author, founded <a href="/wiki/Refuge_(United_Kingdom_charity)" title="Refuge (United Kingdom charity)">Refuge</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18">[18]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1940 – Saparmurat Niyazov, Turkmen engineer and politician, 1st President of Turkmenistan (d. 2006)
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<a href="/wiki/1940" title="1940">1940</a> – <a href="/wiki/Saparmurat_Niyazov" title="Saparmurat Niyazov">Saparmurat Niyazov</a>, Turkmen engineer and politician, 1st <a href="/wiki/President_of_Turkmenistan" title="President of Turkmenistan">President of Turkmenistan</a> (d. 2006)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1940 – Smokey Robinson, American singer-songwriter and producer
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1940 – <a href="/wiki/Smokey_Robinson" title="Smokey Robinson">Smokey Robinson</a>, American singer-songwriter and producer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1940 – Bobby Rogers, American singer-songwriter (d. 2013)
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1940 – <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Rogers" title="Bobby Rogers">Bobby Rogers</a>, American singer-songwriter (d. 2013)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1941 – David Gross, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
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<a href="/wiki/1941" title="1941">1941</a> – <a href="/wiki/David_Gross" title="David Gross">David Gross</a>, American physicist and academic, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physics" title="Nobel Prize in Physics">Nobel Prize</a> laureate


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1941 – Jenny Tonge, Baroness Tonge, English politician
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1941 – <a href="/wiki/Jenny_Tonge,_Baroness_Tonge" title="Jenny Tonge, Baroness Tonge">Jenny Tonge, Baroness Tonge</a>, English politician


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
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1942 – Cyrus Chothia, English biochemist and emeritus scientist at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology (d. 2019)

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<a href="/wiki/1942" title="1942">1942</a> – <a href="/wiki/Cyrus_Chothia" title="Cyrus Chothia">Cyrus Chothia</a>, English biochemist and emeritus scientist at the <a href="/wiki/Laboratory_of_Molecular_Biology" class="mw-redirect" title="Laboratory of Molecular Biology">Laboratory of Molecular Biology</a> (d. 2019)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1942 – Paul Krause, American football player and politician
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1942 – <a href="/wiki/Paul_Krause" title="Paul Krause">Paul Krause</a>, American football player and politician


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1942 – Howard Stringer, Welsh businessman
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1942 – <a href="/wiki/Howard_Stringer" title="Howard Stringer">Howard Stringer</a>, Welsh businessman


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1942 – Will Provine, American biologist, historian, and academic (d. 2015)
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1942 – <a href="/wiki/Will_Provine" class="mw-redirect" title="Will Provine">Will Provine</a>, American biologist, historian, and academic (d. 2015)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1943 – Lou Christie, American singer-songwriter
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<a href="/wiki/1943" title="1943">1943</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lou_Christie" title="Lou Christie">Lou Christie</a>, American singer-songwriter


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1943 – Homer Hickam, American author and engineer
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1943 – <a href="/wiki/Homer_Hickam" title="Homer Hickam">Homer Hickam</a>, American author and engineer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1943 – Tim Hunt, English biochemist and academic, Nobel laureate
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1943 – <a href="/wiki/Tim_Hunt" title="Tim Hunt">Tim Hunt</a>, English biochemist and academic, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine" title="Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine">Nobel laureate</a>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1944 – Les Hinton, English-American journalist and businessman
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<a href="/wiki/1944" title="1944">1944</a> – <a href="/wiki/Les_Hinton" title="Les Hinton">Les Hinton</a>, English-American journalist and businessman


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1945 – Yuri Antonov, Uzbek-Russian singer-songwriter
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<a href="/wiki/1945" title="1945">1945</a> – <a href="/wiki/Yuri_Antonov_(musician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Yuri Antonov (musician)">Yuri Antonov</a>, Uzbek-Russian singer-songwriter


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1946 – Paul Dean, Canadian guitarist
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<a href="/wiki/1946" title="1946">1946</a> – <a href="/wiki/Paul_Dean_(guitarist)" title="Paul Dean (guitarist)">Paul Dean</a>, Canadian guitarist


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1946 – Peter Hudson, Australian footballer and coach
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1946 – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Hudson" title="Peter Hudson">Peter Hudson</a>, Australian footballer and coach


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1946 – Karen Silkwood, American technician and activist (d. 1974)
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1946 – <a href="/wiki/Karen_Silkwood" title="Karen Silkwood">Karen Silkwood</a>, American technician and activist (d. 1974)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1947 – Jackie Curtis, American actress and playwright (d. 1985)
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<a href="/wiki/1947" title="1947">1947</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Curtis" title="Jackie Curtis">Jackie Curtis</a>, American actress and playwright (d. 1985)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1947 – Tim Shadbolt, New Zealand businessman and politician, 42nd Mayor of Invercargill
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1947 – <a href="/wiki/Tim_Shadbolt" title="Tim Shadbolt">Tim Shadbolt</a>, New Zealand businessman and politician, 42nd <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Invercargill" title="Mayor of Invercargill">Mayor of Invercargill</a>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1948 – Mark Andes, American singer-songwriter and bass player
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<a href="/wiki/1948" title="1948">1948</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mark_Andes" title="Mark Andes">Mark Andes</a>, American singer-songwriter and bass player


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1948 – Pim Fortuyn, Dutch sociologist, academic, and politician (d. 2002)
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1948 – <a href="/wiki/Pim_Fortuyn" title="Pim Fortuyn">Pim Fortuyn</a>, Dutch sociologist, academic, and politician (d. 2002)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1948 – Tony Iommi, English guitarist and songwriter
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1948 – <a href="/wiki/Tony_Iommi" title="Tony Iommi">Tony Iommi</a>, English guitarist and songwriter


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1949 – Danielle Bunten Berry, American game designer and programmer (d. 1998)
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<a href="/wiki/1949" title="1949">1949</a> – <a href="/wiki/Danielle_Bunten_Berry" title="Danielle Bunten Berry">Danielle Bunten Berry</a>, American game designer and programmer (d. 1998)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1949 – Eddie Hardin, English singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2015)
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1949 – <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Hardin" title="Eddie Hardin">Eddie Hardin</a>, English singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2015)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1949 – Barry Lloyd, English footballer and manager
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1949 – <a href="/wiki/Barry_Lloyd" title="Barry Lloyd">Barry Lloyd</a>, English footballer and manager<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19">[19]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1949 – William Messner-Loebs, American author and illustrator
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1949 – <a href="/wiki/William_Messner-Loebs" title="William Messner-Loebs">William Messner-Loebs</a>, American author and illustrator


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1950 – Juice Leskinen, Finnish singer-songwriter (d. 2006)
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<a href="/wiki/1950" title="1950">1950</a> – <a href="/wiki/Juice_Leskinen" title="Juice Leskinen">Juice Leskinen</a>, Finnish singer-songwriter (d. 2006)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1950 – Andy Powell, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1950 – <a href="/wiki/Andy_Powell" title="Andy Powell">Andy Powell</a>, English singer-songwriter and guitarist


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1951 – Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, Pakistani scholar and politician, founder of Minhaj-ul-Quran
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<a href="/wiki/1951" title="1951">1951</a> – <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Tahir-ul-Qadri" title="Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri">Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri</a>, Pakistani scholar and politician, founder of <a href="/wiki/Minhaj-ul-Quran" title="Minhaj-ul-Quran">Minhaj-ul-Quran</a>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1952 – RyÅ« Murakami, Japanese novelist and filmmaker
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<a href="/wiki/1952" title="1952">1952</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ry%C5%AB_Murakami" title="RyÅ« Murakami">RyÅ« Murakami</a>, Japanese novelist and filmmaker


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1952 – Rodolfo Neri Vela, Mexican engineer and astronaut
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1952 – <a href="/wiki/Rodolfo_Neri_Vela" title="Rodolfo Neri Vela">Rodolfo Neri Vela</a>, Mexican engineer and astronaut


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1952 – Gary Seear, New Zealand rugby player (d. 2018)
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1952 – <a href="/wiki/Gary_Seear" title="Gary Seear">Gary Seear</a>, New Zealand rugby player (d. 2018)<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20">[20]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1952 – Dave Cheadle, American baseball player (d. 2012)
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1952 – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Cheadle" title="Dave Cheadle">Dave Cheadle</a>, American baseball player (d. 2012)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1952 – Amy Tan, American novelist, essayist, and short story writer
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1952 – <a href="/wiki/Amy_Tan" title="Amy Tan">Amy Tan</a>, American novelist, essayist, and short story writer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1952 – Danilo TÃ¼rk, Slovene academic and politician, 3rd President of Slovenia
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1952 – <a href="/wiki/Danilo_T%C3%BCrk" title="Danilo TÃ¼rk">Danilo TÃ¼rk</a>, Slovene academic and politician, 3rd <a href="/wiki/President_of_Slovenia" title="President of Slovenia">President of Slovenia</a>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1953 – Corrado Barazzutti, Italian tennis player
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<a href="/wiki/1953" title="1953">1953</a> – <a href="/wiki/Corrado_Barazzutti" title="Corrado Barazzutti">Corrado Barazzutti</a>, Italian tennis player


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
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1953 – Cristina FernÃ¡ndez de Kirchner, Argentine lawyer and politician, President of Argentina and Vice President of Argentina

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1953 – <a href="/wiki/Cristina_Fern%C3%A1ndez_de_Kirchner" title="Cristina FernÃ¡ndez de Kirchner">Cristina FernÃ¡ndez de Kirchner</a>, Argentine lawyer and politician, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Argentina" title="President of Argentina">President of Argentina</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_Argentina" class="mw-redirect" title="Vice President of Argentina">Vice President of Argentina</a><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21">[21]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1953 – Massimo Troisi, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1994)
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1953 – <a href="/wiki/Massimo_Troisi" title="Massimo Troisi">Massimo Troisi</a>, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1994)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1954 – SÃ³crates, Brazilian footballer and manager (d. 2011)
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<a href="/wiki/1954" title="1954">1954</a> – <a href="/wiki/S%C3%B3crates" title="SÃ³crates">SÃ³crates</a>, Brazilian footballer and manager (d. 2011)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1954 – Francis Buchholz, German bass player
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1954 – <a href="/wiki/Francis_Buchholz" title="Francis Buchholz">Francis Buchholz</a>, German bass player


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1954 – Michael Gira, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
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1954 – <a href="/wiki/Michael_Gira" title="Michael Gira">Michael Gira</a>, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1955 – Jeff Daniels, American actor and playwright
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<a href="/wiki/1955" title="1955">1955</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Daniels" title="Jeff Daniels">Jeff Daniels</a>, American actor and playwright


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1956 – Kathleen Beller, American actress
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<a href="/wiki/1956" title="1956">1956</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kathleen_Beller" title="Kathleen Beller">Kathleen Beller</a>, American actress


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1956 – Peter Holsapple, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1956 – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Holsapple" title="Peter Holsapple">Peter Holsapple</a>, American singer-songwriter and guitarist


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1956 – Roderick MacKinnon, American biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
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1956 – <a href="/wiki/Roderick_MacKinnon" title="Roderick MacKinnon">Roderick MacKinnon</a>, American biologist and academic, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" title="Nobel Prize in Chemistry">Nobel Prize</a> laureate


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1956 – Dave Wakeling, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1956 – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Wakeling" title="Dave Wakeling">Dave Wakeling</a>, English singer-songwriter and guitarist


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1957 – Falco, Austrian singer-songwriter, rapper, and musician (d. 1998)
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<a href="/wiki/1957" title="1957">1957</a> – <a href="/wiki/Falco_(musician)" title="Falco (musician)">Falco</a>, Austrian singer-songwriter, rapper, and musician (d. 1998)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1957 – Dave Stewart, American baseball player and coach
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1957 – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Stewart_(baseball)" title="Dave Stewart (baseball)">Dave Stewart</a>, American baseball player and coach


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1958 – Tommy Cairo, American wrestler
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<a href="/wiki/1958" title="1958">1958</a> – <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Cairo" title="Tommy Cairo">Tommy Cairo</a>, American wrestler


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1958 – Helen Fielding, English author and screenwriter
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1958 – <a href="/wiki/Helen_Fielding" title="Helen Fielding">Helen Fielding</a>, English author and screenwriter


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1958 – Steve Nieve, English keyboard player and composer
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1958 – <a href="/wiki/Steve_Nieve" title="Steve Nieve">Steve Nieve</a>, English keyboard player and composer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1959 – Roger Goodell, American businessman
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<a href="/wiki/1959" title="1959">1959</a> – <a href="/wiki/Roger_Goodell" title="Roger Goodell">Roger Goodell</a>, American businessman


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1960 – Prince Andrew, Duke of York
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<a href="/wiki/1960" title="1960">1960</a> – <a href="/wiki/Prince_Andrew,_Duke_of_York" title="Prince Andrew, Duke of York">Prince Andrew, Duke of York</a>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1960 – John Paul Jr., American race car driver (d. 2020)
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1960 – <a href="/wiki/John_Paul_Jr._(racing_driver)" title="John Paul Jr. (racing driver)">John Paul Jr.</a>, American race car driver (d. 2020)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1961 – Justin Fashanu, English footballer (d. 1998)
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<a href="/wiki/1961" title="1961">1961</a> – <a href="/wiki/Justin_Fashanu" title="Justin Fashanu">Justin Fashanu</a>, English footballer (d. 1998)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1961 – Ernie Gonzalez, American golfer (d. 2020)
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1961 – <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Gonzalez" title="Ernie Gonzalez">Ernie Gonzalez</a>, American golfer (d. 2020)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1962 – Hana MandlÃ­kovÃ¡, Czech-Australian tennis player and coach
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<a href="/wiki/1962" title="1962">1962</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hana_Mandl%C3%ADkov%C3%A1" title="Hana MandlÃ­kovÃ¡">Hana MandlÃ­kovÃ¡</a>, Czech-Australian tennis player and coach


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1963 – Seal, English singer-songwriter
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<a href="/wiki/1963" title="1963">1963</a> – <a href="/wiki/Seal_(musician)" title="Seal (musician)">Seal</a>, English singer-songwriter


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1964 – Doug Aldrich, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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<a href="/wiki/1964" title="1964">1964</a> – <a href="/wiki/Doug_Aldrich" title="Doug Aldrich">Doug Aldrich</a>, American singer-songwriter and guitarist


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1964 – Jennifer Doudna, American biochemist
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1964 – <a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Doudna" title="Jennifer Doudna">Jennifer Doudna</a>, American biochemist<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22">[22]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1964 – Jonathan Lethem, American novelist, essayist, and short story writer
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1964 – <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Lethem" title="Jonathan Lethem">Jonathan Lethem</a>, American novelist, essayist, and short story writer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1965 – Jon Fishman, American drummer
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<a href="/wiki/1965" title="1965">1965</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jon_Fishman" title="Jon Fishman">Jon Fishman</a>, American drummer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1965 – Leroy, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
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1965 – <a href="/wiki/Leroy_(musician)" title="Leroy (musician)">Leroy</a>, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1966 – Justine Bateman, American actress and producer
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<a href="/wiki/1966" title="1966">1966</a> – <a href="/wiki/Justine_Bateman" title="Justine Bateman">Justine Bateman</a>, American actress and producer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1966 – Paul Haarhuis, Dutch tennis player and coach
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1966 – <a href="/wiki/Paul_Haarhuis" title="Paul Haarhuis">Paul Haarhuis</a>, Dutch tennis player and coach


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1966 – Eduardo Xol, American designer and author
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html:
1966 – <a href="/wiki/Eduardo_Xol" title="Eduardo Xol">Eduardo Xol</a>, American designer and author


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1967 – Benicio del Toro, Puerto Rican-American actor, director, and producer
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<a href="/wiki/1967" title="1967">1967</a> – <a href="/wiki/Benicio_del_Toro" title="Benicio del Toro">Benicio del Toro</a>, Puerto Rican-American actor, director, and producer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1968 – Frank Watkins, American bass player (d. 2015)
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<a href="/wiki/1968" title="1968">1968</a> – <a href="/wiki/Frank_Watkins_(musician)" title="Frank Watkins (musician)">Frank Watkins</a>, American bass player (d. 2015)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1968 – Prince Markie Dee, American rapper and actor (d. 2021)
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1968 – <a href="/wiki/Prince_Markie_Dee" title="Prince Markie Dee">Prince Markie Dee</a>, American rapper and actor (d. 2021)


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1969 – Burton C. Bell, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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<a href="/wiki/1969" title="1969">1969</a> – <a href="/wiki/Burton_C._Bell" title="Burton C. Bell">Burton C. Bell</a>, American singer-songwriter and guitarist


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1969 – Helena Guergis, Canadian businesswoman and politician
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1969 – <a href="/wiki/Helena_Guergis" title="Helena Guergis">Helena Guergis</a>, Canadian businesswoman and politician


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1970 – Joacim Cans, Swedish singer-songwriter
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<a href="/wiki/1970" title="1970">1970</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joacim_Cans" title="Joacim Cans">Joacim Cans</a>, Swedish singer-songwriter


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1971 – Miguel Batista, Dominican baseball player and poet
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<a href="/wiki/1971" title="1971">1971</a> – <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Batista" title="Miguel Batista">Miguel Batista</a>, Dominican baseball player and poet


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1971 – Richard Green, Australian golfer
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1971 – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Green_(golfer)" title="Richard Green (golfer)">Richard Green</a>, Australian golfer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1971 – Jeff Kinney, American author and illustrator
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1971 – <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Kinney_(author)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jeff Kinney (author)">Jeff Kinney</a>, American author and illustrator


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1972 – Francine Fournier, American wrestler and manager
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<a href="/wiki/1972" title="1972">1972</a> – <a href="/wiki/Francine_Fournier" class="mw-redirect" title="Francine Fournier">Francine Fournier</a>, American wrestler and manager


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1972 – Sunset Thomas, American pornographic actress
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1972 – <a href="/wiki/Sunset_Thomas" title="Sunset Thomas">Sunset Thomas</a>, American pornographic actress


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1975 – Daniel Adair, Canadian drummer and producer
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<a href="/wiki/1975" title="1975">1975</a> – <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Adair" title="Daniel Adair">Daniel Adair</a>, Canadian drummer and producer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1975 – Daewon Song, South Korean-American skateboarder, co-founded Almost Skateboards
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1975 – <a href="/wiki/Daewon_Song" title="Daewon Song">Daewon Song</a>, South Korean-American skateboarder, co-founded <a href="/wiki/Almost_Skateboards" title="Almost Skateboards">Almost Skateboards</a>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1976 – Beth Rigby, British political editor, Sky News
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<a href="/wiki/1976" title="1976">1976</a> – <a href="/wiki/Beth_Rigby" title="Beth Rigby">Beth Rigby</a>, British political editor, <i>Sky News</i><sup id="cite_ref-WW_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WW-23">[23]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1977 – Ola Salo, Swedish singer-songwriter and keyboard player
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<a href="/wiki/1977" title="1977">1977</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ola_Salo" title="Ola Salo">Ola Salo</a>, Swedish singer-songwriter and keyboard player


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1977 – Andrew Ross Sorkin, American journalist and author
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1977 – <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Ross_Sorkin" title="Andrew Ross Sorkin">Andrew Ross Sorkin</a>, American journalist and author


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1977 – Gianluca Zambrotta, Italian footballer and manager
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1977 – <a href="/wiki/Gianluca_Zambrotta" title="Gianluca Zambrotta">Gianluca Zambrotta</a>, Italian footballer and manager


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1978 – Ben Gummer, English scholar and politician
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<a href="/wiki/1978" title="1978">1978</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ben_Gummer" title="Ben Gummer">Ben Gummer</a>, English scholar and politician


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1978 – Immortal Technique, Peruvian-American rapper
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1978 – <a href="/wiki/Immortal_Technique" title="Immortal Technique">Immortal Technique</a>, Peruvian-American rapper


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1979 – Steve Cherundolo, American soccer player and manager
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<a href="/wiki/1979" title="1979">1979</a> – <a href="/wiki/Steve_Cherundolo" title="Steve Cherundolo">Steve Cherundolo</a>, American soccer player and manager


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1980 – Dwight Freeney, American football player
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<a href="/wiki/1980" title="1980">1980</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Freeney" title="Dwight Freeney">Dwight Freeney</a>, American football player


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1980 – Ma Lin, Chinese table tennis player
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1980 – <a href="/wiki/Ma_Lin_(table_tennis)" title="Ma Lin (table tennis)">Ma Lin</a>, Chinese table tennis player


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1980 – Mike Miller, American basketball player
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1980 – <a href="/wiki/Mike_Miller_(basketball_player)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mike Miller (basketball player)">Mike Miller</a>, American basketball player


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1981 – Beth Ditto, American singer
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<a href="/wiki/1981" title="1981">1981</a> – <a href="/wiki/Beth_Ditto" title="Beth Ditto">Beth Ditto</a>, American singer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1983 – KotoÅshÅ« Katsunori, Bulgarian sumo wrestler
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<a href="/wiki/1983" title="1983">1983</a> – <a href="/wiki/Koto%C5%8Dsh%C5%AB_Katsunori" title="KotoÅshÅ« Katsunori">KotoÅshÅ« Katsunori</a>, Bulgarian sumo wrestler


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1983 – Mika Nakashima, Japanese singer and actress
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1983 – <a href="/wiki/Mika_Nakashima" title="Mika Nakashima">Mika Nakashima</a>, Japanese singer and actress


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1983 – Reynhard Sinaga, Indonesian serial rapist
guid: c0d298bd-9340-43a1-ae4a-8bd9dee7f44e
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1983 – <a href="/wiki/Reynhard_Sinaga" title="Reynhard Sinaga">Reynhard Sinaga</a>, Indonesian serial rapist<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24">[24]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1983 – Ryan Whitney, American ice hockey player
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1983 – <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Whitney" title="Ryan Whitney">Ryan Whitney</a>, American ice hockey player


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1984 – Chris Richardson, American singer-songwriter
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<a href="/wiki/1984" title="1984">1984</a> – <a href="/wiki/Chris_Richardson" title="Chris Richardson">Chris Richardson</a>, American singer-songwriter


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1985 – Haylie Duff, American actress and singer
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<a href="/wiki/1985" title="1985">1985</a> – <a href="/wiki/Haylie_Duff" title="Haylie Duff">Haylie Duff</a>, American actress and singer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1986 – Kyle Chipchura, Canadian ice hockey player
guid: 38553215-edc7-4e98-9f11-423499dc82b0
link: Kyle_Chipchura
html:
<a href="/wiki/1986" title="1986">1986</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Chipchura" title="Kyle Chipchura">Kyle Chipchura</a>, Canadian ice hockey player


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1986 – Marta, Brazilian footballer
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1986 – <a href="/wiki/Marta_(footballer)" title="Marta (footballer)">Marta</a>, Brazilian footballer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1986 – Michael Schwimer, American baseball player
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1986 – <a href="/wiki/Michael_Schwimer" title="Michael Schwimer">Michael Schwimer</a>, American baseball player


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1987 – Anna Cappellini, Italian ice dancer
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html:
<a href="/wiki/1987" title="1987">1987</a> – <a href="/wiki/Anna_Cappellini" title="Anna Cappellini">Anna Cappellini</a>, Italian ice dancer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1988 – Shawn Matthias, Canadian ice hockey player
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html:
<a href="/wiki/1988" title="1988">1988</a> – <a href="/wiki/Shawn_Matthias" title="Shawn Matthias">Shawn Matthias</a>, Canadian ice hockey player


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1988 – Seth Morrison, American guitarist
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1988 – <a href="/wiki/Seth_Morrison_(musician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Seth Morrison (musician)">Seth Morrison</a>, American guitarist


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1989 – Sone Aluko, Anglo-Nigerian international footballer
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html:
<a href="/wiki/1989" title="1989">1989</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sone_Aluko" title="Sone Aluko">Sone Aluko</a>, Anglo-Nigerian international footballer<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25">[25]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1991 – Christoph Kramer, German national footballer
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<a href="/wiki/1991" title="1991">1991</a> – <a href="/wiki/Christoph_Kramer" title="Christoph Kramer">Christoph Kramer</a>, German national footballer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1992 – Camille Kostek, American model
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<a href="/wiki/1992" title="1992">1992</a> – <a href="/wiki/Camille_Kostek" title="Camille Kostek">Camille Kostek</a>, American model


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1993 – Mauro Icardi, Argentinian footballer
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<a href="/wiki/1993" title="1993">1993</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mauro_Icardi" title="Mauro Icardi">Mauro Icardi</a>, Argentinian footballer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1993 – Victoria Justice, American actress and singer
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1993 – <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Justice" title="Victoria Justice">Victoria Justice</a>, American actress and singer


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1994 – Sam Lisone, New Zealand-Samoan rugby league player
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<a href="/wiki/1994" title="1994">1994</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sam_Lisone" title="Sam Lisone">Sam Lisone</a>, New Zealand-Samoan rugby league player<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26">[26]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1994 – Tiina Trutsi, Estonian footballer
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1994 – <a href="/wiki/Tiina_Trutsi" title="Tiina Trutsi">Tiina Trutsi</a>, Estonian footballer<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27">[27]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1995 – Nikola JokiÄ, Serbian basketball player
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link: Nikola_Joki%C4%87
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<a href="/wiki/1995" title="1995">1995</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nikola_Joki%C4%87" title="Nikola JokiÄ">Nikola JokiÄ</a>, Serbian basketball player<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28">[28]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1996 – Mabel, British-Swedish singer
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link: Mabel_(singer)
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<a href="/wiki/1996" title="1996">1996</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mabel_(singer)" title="Mabel (singer)">Mabel</a>, British-Swedish singer<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29">[29]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 1998 – Katharina Gerlach, German tennis player
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html:
<a href="/wiki/1998" title="1998">1998</a> – <a href="/wiki/Katharina_Gerlach" title="Katharina Gerlach">Katharina Gerlach</a>, German tennis player<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30">[30]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 2001 – David Mazouz, American actor
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<a href="/wiki/2001" title="2001">2001</a> – <a href="/wiki/David_Mazouz" title="David Mazouz">David Mazouz</a>, American actor<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31">[31]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 2001 – Lee Kang-in, South Korean footballer
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2001 – <a href="/wiki/Lee_Kang-in" title="Lee Kang-in">Lee Kang-in</a>, South Korean footballer<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32">[32]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 2003 – Jakub OjrzyÅski, Polish footballer
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<a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jakub_Ojrzy%C5%84ski" title="Jakub OjrzyÅski">Jakub OjrzyÅski</a>, Polish footballer<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33">[33]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: births
period: 1901-present
plain: 2004 – Millie Bobby Brown, English actress, model and producer
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<a href="/wiki/2004" title="2004">2004</a> – <a href="/wiki/Millie_Bobby_Brown" title="Millie Bobby Brown">Millie Bobby Brown</a>, English actress, model and producer<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34">[34]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 446 – Leontius of Trier, Bishop of Trier
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<a href="/wiki/446" title="446">446</a> – <a href="/wiki/Leontius_of_Trier" title="Leontius of Trier">Leontius of Trier</a>, Bishop of <a href="/wiki/Trier" title="Trier">Trier</a>


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1133 – Irene Doukaina, Byzantine wife of Alexios I Komnenos (b. 1066)
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<a href="/wiki/1133" title="1133">1133</a> – <a href="/wiki/Irene_Doukaina" title="Irene Doukaina">Irene Doukaina</a>, Byzantine wife of <a href="/wiki/Alexios_I_Komnenos" title="Alexios I Komnenos">Alexios I Komnenos</a> (b. 1066)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1275 – Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, Sufi philosopher and poet (b. 1177)
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<a href="/wiki/1275" title="1275">1275</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lal_Shahbaz_Qalandar" title="Lal Shahbaz Qalandar">Lal Shahbaz Qalandar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sufi" class="mw-redirect" title="Sufi">Sufi</a> philosopher and poet (b. 1177)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1300 – Munio of Zamora, General of the Dominican Order
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<a href="/wiki/1300" title="1300">1300</a> – <a href="/wiki/Munio_of_Zamora" title="Munio of Zamora">Munio of Zamora</a>, General of the Dominican Order


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1408 – Thomas Bardolf, 5th Baron Bardolf, English rebel
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<a href="/wiki/1408" title="1408">1408</a> – <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Bardolf,_5th_Baron_Bardolf" title="Thomas Bardolf, 5th Baron Bardolf">Thomas Bardolf, 5th Baron Bardolf</a>, English rebel


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1414 – Thomas Arundel, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1353)
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<a href="/wiki/1414" title="1414">1414</a> – <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Arundel" title="Thomas Arundel">Thomas Arundel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Canterbury" title="Archbishop of Canterbury">Archbishop of Canterbury</a> (b. 1353)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1445 – Eleanor of Aragon, queen of Portugal (b. 1402)
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<a href="/wiki/1445" title="1445">1445</a> – <a href="/wiki/Eleanor_of_Aragon,_Queen_of_Portugal" title="Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Portugal">Eleanor of Aragon</a>, queen of <a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal">Portugal</a> (b. 1402)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1491 – Enno I, Count of East Frisia, German noble (b. 1460)
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<a href="/wiki/1491" title="1491">1491</a> – <a href="/wiki/Enno_I,_Count_of_East_Frisia" title="Enno I, Count of East Frisia">Enno I, Count of East Frisia</a>, German noble (b. 1460)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: pre-1600
plain: 1553 – Erasmus Reinhold, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1511)
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<a href="/wiki/1553" title="1553">1553</a> – <a href="/wiki/Erasmus_Reinhold" title="Erasmus Reinhold">Erasmus Reinhold</a>, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1511)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1605 – Orazio Vecchi, Italian composer (b. 1550)
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<a href="/wiki/1605" title="1605">1605</a> – <a href="/wiki/Orazio_Vecchi" title="Orazio Vecchi">Orazio Vecchi</a>, Italian composer (b. 1550)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1622 – Henry Savile, English scholar and politician (b. 1549)
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<a href="/wiki/1622" title="1622">1622</a> – <a href="/wiki/Henry_Savile_(Bible_translator)" title="Henry Savile (Bible translator)">Henry Savile</a>, English scholar and politician (b. 1549)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1672 – Charles Chauncy, English-American minister, theologian, and academic (b. 1592)
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<a href="/wiki/1672" title="1672">1672</a> – <a href="/wiki/Charles_Chauncy" title="Charles Chauncy">Charles Chauncy</a>, English-American minister, theologian, and academic (b. 1592)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1709 – Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shÅgun (b. 1646)
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<a href="/wiki/1709" title="1709">1709</a> – <a href="/wiki/Tokugawa_Tsunayoshi" title="Tokugawa Tsunayoshi">Tokugawa Tsunayoshi</a>, Japanese shÅgun (b. 1646)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1716 – Dorothe Engelbretsdatter, Norwegian author and poet (b. 1634)
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<a href="/wiki/1716" title="1716">1716</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dorothe_Engelbretsdatter" title="Dorothe Engelbretsdatter">Dorothe Engelbretsdatter</a>, Norwegian author and poet (b. 1634)<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35">[35]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1785 – Mary, Countess of Harold, English aristocrat and philanthropist (b. 1701)
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<a href="/wiki/1785" title="1785">1785</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mary,_Countess_of_Harold" title="Mary, Countess of Harold">Mary, Countess of Harold</a>, English aristocrat and philanthropist (b. 1701)<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36">[36]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1789 – Nicholas Van Dyke, American lawyer and politician, 7th Governor of Delaware (b. 1738)
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link: Nicholas_Van_Dyke_(governor)
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<a href="/wiki/1789" title="1789">1789</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Van_Dyke_(governor)" class="mw-redirect" title="Nicholas Van Dyke (governor)">Nicholas Van Dyke</a>, American lawyer and politician, 7th <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Delaware" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Delaware">Governor of Delaware</a> (b. 1738)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1799 – Jean-Charles de Borda, French mathematician, physicist, and sailor (b. 1733)
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link: Jean-Charles_de_Borda
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<a href="/wiki/1799" title="1799">1799</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jean-Charles_de_Borda" title="Jean-Charles de Borda">Jean-Charles de Borda</a>, French mathematician, physicist, and sailor (b. 1733)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1806 – Elizabeth Carter, English poet and translator (b. 1717)
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link: Elizabeth_Carter
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<a href="/wiki/1806" title="1806">1806</a> – <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Carter" title="Elizabeth Carter">Elizabeth Carter</a>, English poet and translator (b. 1717)<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37">[37]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1837 – Georg BÃ¼chner, German-Swiss poet and playwright (b. 1813)
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link: Georg_B%C3%BCchner
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<a href="/wiki/1837" title="1837">1837</a> – <a href="/wiki/Georg_B%C3%BCchner" title="Georg BÃ¼chner">Georg BÃ¼chner</a>, German-Swiss poet and playwright (b. 1813)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1837 – Thomas Burgess, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1756)
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1837 – <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Burgess_(bishop,_born_1756)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Burgess (bishop, born 1756)">Thomas Burgess</a>, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1756)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1887 – Multatuli, Dutch-German author and civil servant (b. 1820)
guid: 2351c3c6-1f41-4d91-ada5-bea8aba48d88
link: Multatuli
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<a href="/wiki/1887" title="1887">1887</a> – <a href="/wiki/Multatuli" title="Multatuli">Multatuli</a>, Dutch-German author and civil servant (b. 1820)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1897 – Karl Weierstrass, German mathematician and academic (b. 1815)
guid: 087e2bf5-ff20-440a-bac3-62fff6ad536b
link: Karl_Weierstrass
html:
<a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a> – <a href="/wiki/Karl_Weierstrass" title="Karl Weierstrass">Karl Weierstrass</a>, German mathematician and academic (b. 1815)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1916 – Ernst Mach, Austrian-Czech physicist and philosopher (b. 1838)
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link: Ernst_Mach
html:
<a href="/wiki/1916" title="1916">1916</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ernst_Mach" title="Ernst Mach">Ernst Mach</a>, Austrian-Czech physicist and philosopher (b. 1838)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1927 – Robert Fuchs, Austrian composer and educator (b. 1847)
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link: Robert_Fuchs
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<a href="/wiki/1927" title="1927">1927</a> – <a href="/wiki/Robert_Fuchs" title="Robert Fuchs">Robert Fuchs</a>, Austrian composer and educator (b. 1847)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1928 – George Howard Earle Jr., American lawyer and businessman (b. 1856)
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<a href="/wiki/1928" title="1928">1928</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_Howard_Earle_Jr." title="George Howard Earle Jr.">George Howard Earle Jr.</a>, American lawyer and businessman (b. 1856)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1936 – Billy Mitchell, American general and pilot (b. 1879)
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link: Billy_Mitchell
html:
<a href="/wiki/1936" title="1936">1936</a> – <a href="/wiki/Billy_Mitchell" title="Billy Mitchell">Billy Mitchell</a>, American general and pilot (b. 1879)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1945 – John Basilone, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1916)
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link: John_Basilone
html:
<a href="/wiki/1945" title="1945">1945</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Basilone" title="John Basilone">John Basilone</a>, American sergeant, <a href="/wiki/Medal_of_Honor" title="Medal of Honor">Medal of Honor</a> recipient (b. 1916)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1951 – AndrÃ© Gide, French novelist, essayist, and dramatist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869)
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link: Andr%C3%A9_Gide
html:
<a href="/wiki/1951" title="1951">1951</a> – <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Gide" title="AndrÃ© Gide">AndrÃ© Gide</a>, French novelist, essayist, and dramatist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature" title="Nobel Prize in Literature">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (b. 1869)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1952 – Knut Hamsun, Norwegian novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1859)
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link: Knut_Hamsun
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<a href="/wiki/1952" title="1952">1952</a> – <a href="/wiki/Knut_Hamsun" title="Knut Hamsun">Knut Hamsun</a>, Norwegian novelist, poet, and playwright, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature" title="Nobel Prize in Literature">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (b. 1859)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1953 – Richard Rushall, British businessman (b. 1864)
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link: Richard_Rushall
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<a href="/wiki/1953" title="1953">1953</a> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Rushall" title="Richard Rushall">Richard Rushall</a>, British businessman (b. 1864)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1957 – Maurice Garin, Italian-French cyclist (b. 1871)
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link: Maurice_Garin
html:
<a href="/wiki/1957" title="1957">1957</a> – <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Garin" title="Maurice Garin">Maurice Garin</a>, Italian-French cyclist (b. 1871)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1959 – Willard Miller, American sailor, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1877)
guid: 4cd84d40-d3f8-4d6e-896d-ac2b92c36516
link: Willard_Miller
html:
<a href="/wiki/1959" title="1959">1959</a> – <a href="/wiki/Willard_Miller" title="Willard Miller">Willard Miller</a>, American sailor, <a href="/wiki/Medal_of_Honor" title="Medal of Honor">Medal of Honor</a> recipient (b. 1877)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1962 – Georgios Papanikolaou, Greek-American pathologist, invented the Pap smear (b. 1883)
guid: 32b52476-4b99-4a30-8ca4-9febed9b7fa3
link: Georgios_Papanikolaou
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<a href="/wiki/1962" title="1962">1962</a> – <a href="/wiki/Georgios_Papanikolaou" title="Georgios Papanikolaou">Georgios Papanikolaou</a>, Greek-American pathologist, invented the <a href="/wiki/Pap_smear" class="mw-redirect" title="Pap smear">Pap smear</a> (b. 1883)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1969 – Madge Blake, American actress (b. 1899)
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link: Madge_Blake
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<a href="/wiki/1969" title="1969">1969</a> – <a href="/wiki/Madge_Blake" title="Madge Blake">Madge Blake</a>, American actress (b. 1899)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1970 – Ralph Edward Flanders, US Senator from Vermont (b. 1890)
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link: Ralph_Edward_Flanders
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<a href="/wiki/1970" title="1970">1970</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Edward_Flanders" class="mw-redirect" title="Ralph Edward Flanders">Ralph Edward Flanders</a>, US Senator from Vermont (b. 1890) <sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38">[38]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1972 – John Grierson, Scottish director and producer (b. 1898)
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link: John_Grierson
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<a href="/wiki/1972" title="1972">1972</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Grierson" title="John Grierson">John Grierson</a>, Scottish director and producer (b. 1898)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1972 – Lee Morgan, American trumpet player and composer (b. 1938)
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1972 – <a href="/wiki/Lee_Morgan" title="Lee Morgan">Lee Morgan</a>, American trumpet player and composer (b. 1938)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1973 – Joseph Szigeti, Hungarian violinist (b. 1892)
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link: Joseph_Szigeti
html:
<a href="/wiki/1973" title="1973">1973</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Szigeti" title="Joseph Szigeti">Joseph Szigeti</a>, Hungarian violinist (b. 1892)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
guid: 043243ed-7106-4891-85a0-8fe281fc736b
link: Anthony_Crosland
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1977 – Anthony Crosland, English captain and politician, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (b. 1918)

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<a href="/wiki/1977" title="1977">1977</a> – <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Crosland" title="Anthony Crosland">Anthony Crosland</a>, English captain and politician, <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Foreign_and_Commonwealth_Affairs" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs">Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs</a> (b. 1918)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1977 – Mike GonzÃ¡lez, Cuban baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1890)
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1977 – <a href="/wiki/Mike_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(catcher)" title="Mike GonzÃ¡lez (catcher)">Mike GonzÃ¡lez</a>, Cuban baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1890)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1980 – Bon Scott, Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
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link: Bon_Scott
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<a href="/wiki/1980" title="1980">1980</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bon_Scott" title="Bon Scott">Bon Scott</a>, Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter (b. 1946)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1983 – Alice White, American actress (b. 1904)
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link: Alice_White
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<a href="/wiki/1983" title="1983">1983</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alice_White" title="Alice White">Alice White</a>, American actress (b. 1904)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
guid: 9df171ed-3fbc-459e-9843-ade91ffa7b07
link: Andr%C3%A9_Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Cournand
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1988 – AndrÃ© FrÃ©dÃ©ric Cournand, French-American physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1895)

html:
<a href="/wiki/1988" title="1988">1988</a> – <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Cournand" title="AndrÃ© FrÃ©dÃ©ric Cournand">AndrÃ© FrÃ©dÃ©ric Cournand</a>, French-American physician and physiologist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine" title="Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (b. 1895)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1992 – Tojo Yamamoto, American wrestler and manager (b. 1927)
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<a href="/wiki/1992" title="1992">1992</a> – <a href="/wiki/Tojo_Yamamoto" title="Tojo Yamamoto">Tojo Yamamoto</a>, American wrestler and manager (b. 1927)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1994 – Derek Jarman, English director and set designer (b. 1942)
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link: Derek_Jarman
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<a href="/wiki/1994" title="1994">1994</a> – <a href="/wiki/Derek_Jarman" title="Derek Jarman">Derek Jarman</a>, English director and set designer (b. 1942)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1996 – Charlie Finley, American businessman (b. 1918)
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link: Charlie_Finley
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<a href="/wiki/1996" title="1996">1996</a> – <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Finley" title="Charlie Finley">Charlie Finley</a>, American businessman (b. 1918)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1997 – Leo Rosten, Polish-American author and academic (b. 1908)
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<a href="/wiki/1997" title="1997">1997</a> – <a href="/wiki/Leo_Rosten" title="Leo Rosten">Leo Rosten</a>, Polish-American author and academic (b. 1908)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
guid: 9b42f619-08a4-4957-8239-e39453305ef8
link: Deng_Xiaoping
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1997 – Deng Xiaoping, Chinese politician, 1st Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China (b. 1904)

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1997 – <a href="/wiki/Deng_Xiaoping" title="Deng Xiaoping">Deng Xiaoping</a>, Chinese politician, 1st <a href="/wiki/Vice_Premier_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China" title="Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China">Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China</a> (b. 1904)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1998 – Grandpa Jones, American singer-songwriter and banjo player (b. 1913)
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link: Grandpa_Jones
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<a href="/wiki/1998" title="1998">1998</a> – <a href="/wiki/Grandpa_Jones" title="Grandpa Jones">Grandpa Jones</a>, American singer-songwriter and banjo player (b. 1913)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 1999 – Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr, Iraqi cleric (b. 1943)
guid: 186ed748-4e94-41ad-af93-95cfe4c229c5
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<a href="/wiki/1999" title="1999">1999</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Mohammad_Sadeq_al-Sadr" class="mw-redirect" title="Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr">Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr</a>, Iraqi cleric (b. 1943)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2000 – Friedensreich Hundertwasser, Austrian-New Zealand painter and illustrator (b. 1928)
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link: Friedensreich_Hundertwasser
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<a href="/wiki/2000" title="2000">2000</a> – <a href="/wiki/Friedensreich_Hundertwasser" title="Friedensreich Hundertwasser">Friedensreich Hundertwasser</a>, Austrian-New Zealand painter and illustrator (b. 1928)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2001 – Stanley Kramer, American director and producer (b. 1913)
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link: Stanley_Kramer
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<a href="/wiki/2001" title="2001">2001</a> – <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Kramer" title="Stanley Kramer">Stanley Kramer</a>, American director and producer (b. 1913)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2001 – Charles Trenet, French singer-songwriter (b. 1913)
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2001 – <a href="/wiki/Charles_Trenet" title="Charles Trenet">Charles Trenet</a>, French singer-songwriter (b. 1913)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2002 – Sylvia Rivera, American transgender LGBT activist (b. 1951)
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link: Sylvia_Rivera
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<a href="/wiki/2002" title="2002">2002</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sylvia_Rivera" title="Sylvia Rivera">Sylvia Rivera</a>, American transgender LGBT activist (b. 1951)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2003 – Johnny Paycheck, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1938)
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<a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a> – <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Paycheck" title="Johnny Paycheck">Johnny Paycheck</a>, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1938)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2007 – Janet Blair, American actress and singer (b. 1921)
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link: Janet_Blair
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<a href="/wiki/2007" title="2007">2007</a> – <a href="/wiki/Janet_Blair" title="Janet Blair">Janet Blair</a>, American actress and singer (b. 1921)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
guid: 4c8851fa-940d-4281-b56e-ced6d722a78a
link: Celia_Franca
plain:
2007 – Celia Franca, English-Canadian dancer and director, founded the National Ballet of Canada (b. 1921)

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2007 – <a href="/wiki/Celia_Franca" title="Celia Franca">Celia Franca</a>, English-Canadian dancer and director, founded the <a href="/wiki/National_Ballet_of_Canada" title="National Ballet of Canada">National Ballet of Canada</a> (b. 1921)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2008 – Yegor Letov, Russian singer-songwriter (b. 1964)
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link: Yegor_Letov
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<a href="/wiki/2008" title="2008">2008</a> – <a href="/wiki/Yegor_Letov" title="Yegor Letov">Yegor Letov</a>, Russian singer-songwriter (b. 1964)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2008 – Lydia Shum, Chinese-Hong Kong actress and singer (b. 1945)
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link: Lydia_Shum
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2008 – <a href="/wiki/Lydia_Shum" title="Lydia Shum">Lydia Shum</a>, Chinese-Hong Kong actress and singer (b. 1945)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2009 – Kelly Groucutt, English singer and bass player (b. 1945)
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link: Kelly_Groucutt
html:
<a href="/wiki/2009" title="2009">2009</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kelly_Groucutt" title="Kelly Groucutt">Kelly Groucutt</a>, English singer and bass player (b. 1945)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2011 – Ollie Matson, American sprinter and football player (b. 1930)
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link: Ollie_Matson
html:
<a href="/wiki/2011" title="2011">2011</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ollie_Matson" title="Ollie Matson">Ollie Matson</a>, American sprinter and football player (b. 1930)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2012 – Ruth Barcan Marcus, American philosopher and logician (b. 1921)
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link: Ruth_Barcan_Marcus
html:
<a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ruth_Barcan_Marcus" title="Ruth Barcan Marcus">Ruth Barcan Marcus</a>, American philosopher and logician (b. 1921)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2012 – Jaroslav VelinskÃ½, Czech author and songwriter (b. 1932)
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2012 – <a href="/wiki/Jaroslav_Velinsk%C3%BD" title="Jaroslav VelinskÃ½">Jaroslav VelinskÃ½</a>, Czech author and songwriter (b. 1932)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2012 – Vitaly Vorotnikov, Russian politician, 27th Prime Minister of Russia (b. 1926)
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2012 – <a href="/wiki/Vitaly_Vorotnikov" title="Vitaly Vorotnikov">Vitaly Vorotnikov</a>, Russian politician, 27th <a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_government_of_Russia" title="List of heads of government of Russia">Prime Minister of Russia</a> (b. 1926)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2013 – Armen Alchian, American economist and academic (b. 1914)
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<a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a> – <a href="/wiki/Armen_Alchian" title="Armen Alchian">Armen Alchian</a>, American economist and academic (b. 1914)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2013 – Park Chul-soo, South Korean director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1948)
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2013 – <a href="/wiki/Park_Chul-soo" title="Park Chul-soo">Park Chul-soo</a>, South Korean director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1948)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2013 – Robert Coleman Richardson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1937)
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link: Robert_Coleman_Richardson
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2013 – <a href="/wiki/Robert_Coleman_Richardson" title="Robert Coleman Richardson">Robert Coleman Richardson</a>, American physicist and academic, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physics" title="Nobel Prize in Physics">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (b. 1937)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2013 – Donald Richie, American-Japanese author and critic (b. 1924)
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2013 – <a href="/wiki/Donald_Richie" title="Donald Richie">Donald Richie</a>, American-Japanese author and critic (b. 1924)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
guid: dc589022-306e-4530-b5ca-b34206a85613
link: Eugene_Whelan
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2013 – Eugene Whelan, Canadian farmer and politician, 22nd Canadian Minister of Agriculture (b. 1924)

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2013 – <a href="/wiki/Eugene_Whelan" title="Eugene Whelan">Eugene Whelan</a>, Canadian farmer and politician, 22nd <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Agriculture_(Canada)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Agriculture (Canada)">Canadian Minister of Agriculture</a> (b. 1924)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2014 – Kresten Bjerre, Danish footballer and manager (b. 1946)
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<a href="/wiki/2014" title="2014">2014</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kresten_Bjerre" title="Kresten Bjerre">Kresten Bjerre</a>, Danish footballer and manager (b. 1946)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2014 – Dale Gardner, American captain and astronaut (b. 1948)
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2014 – <a href="/wiki/Dale_Gardner" title="Dale Gardner">Dale Gardner</a>, American captain and astronaut (b. 1948)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2014 – Valeri Kubasov, Russian engineer and astronaut (b. 1935)
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link: Valeri_Kubasov
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2014 – <a href="/wiki/Valeri_Kubasov" class="mw-redirect" title="Valeri Kubasov">Valeri Kubasov</a>, Russian engineer and astronaut (b. 1935)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2015 – Harold Johnson, American boxer (b. 1928)
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<a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a> – <a href="/wiki/Harold_Johnson_(boxer)" title="Harold Johnson (boxer)">Harold Johnson</a>, American boxer (b. 1928)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2015 – Nirad Mohapatra, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1947)
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2015 – <a href="/wiki/Nirad_Mohapatra" title="Nirad Mohapatra">Nirad Mohapatra</a>, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1947)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2015 – Harris Wittels, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1984)
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2015 – <a href="/wiki/Harris_Wittels" title="Harris Wittels">Harris Wittels</a>, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1984)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2016 – Umberto Eco, Italian novelist, literary critic, and philosopher (b. 1932)
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<a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a> – <a href="/wiki/Umberto_Eco" title="Umberto Eco">Umberto Eco</a>, Italian novelist, literary critic, and philosopher (b. 1932)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2016 – Harper Lee, American author (b. 1926)
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2016 – <a href="/wiki/Harper_Lee" title="Harper Lee">Harper Lee</a>, American author (b. 1926)<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39">[39]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2016 – Chiaki Morosawa, Japanese anime screenwriter (b. 1959)
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2016 – <a href="/wiki/Chiaki_Morosawa" title="Chiaki Morosawa">Chiaki Morosawa</a>, Japanese anime screenwriter (b. 1959)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2016 – Samuel Willenberg, Polish-Israeli sculptor and painter (b. 1923)
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2016 – <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Willenberg" title="Samuel Willenberg">Samuel Willenberg</a>, Polish-Israeli sculptor and painter (b. 1923)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2017 – Larry Coryell, American jazz guitarist (b. 1943)
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link: Larry_Coryell
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<a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a> – <a href="/wiki/Larry_Coryell" title="Larry Coryell">Larry Coryell</a>, American jazz guitarist (b. 1943)


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2019 – Karl Lagerfeld, German fashion designer (b. 1933)
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2019 – <a href="/wiki/Karl_Lagerfeld" title="Karl Lagerfeld">Karl Lagerfeld</a>, German fashion designer (b. 1933)<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40">[40]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
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link: Jos%C3%A9_Mojica_Marins
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2020 – JosÃ© Mojica Marins, Brazilian filmmaker, actor, composer, screenwriter, and television horror host (b. 1936)

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<a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mojica_Marins" title="JosÃ© Mojica Marins">JosÃ© Mojica Marins</a>, Brazilian filmmaker, actor, composer, screenwriter, and television horror host (b. 1936)<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41">[41]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: deaths
period: 1901-present
plain: 2020 – Pop Smoke, American rapper (b. 1999)
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2020 – <a href="/wiki/Pop_Smoke" title="Pop Smoke">Pop Smoke</a>, American rapper (b. 1999) <sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42">[42]</a></sup>


date: 02-19
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Brâncuși Day (Romania)
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<a href="/wiki/Br%C3%A2ncu%C8%99i_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="Brâncuși Day">Brâncuși Day</a> (<a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a>)


date: 02-19
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Christian feast of Lucy Yi Zhenmei (one of Martyrs of Guizhou)
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<a href="/wiki/Lucy_Yi_Zhenmei" title="Lucy Yi Zhenmei">Lucy Yi Zhenmei</a> (one of <a href="/wiki/Martyr_Saints_of_China" title="Martyr Saints of China">Martyrs of Guizhou</a>)


date: 02-19
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: February 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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<a href="/wiki/February_19_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)" title="February 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)">February 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)</a>


date: 02-19
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Commemoration of Vasil Levski (Bulgaria)
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<a href="/wiki/Commemoration_of_Vasil_Levski" class="mw-redirect" title="Commemoration of Vasil Levski">Commemoration of Vasil Levski</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bulgaria" title="Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a>)


date: 02-19
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Flag Day (Turkmenistan)
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<a href="/wiki/Flag_Day_(Turkmenistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flag Day (Turkmenistan)">Flag Day (Turkmenistan)</a>


date: 02-19
category: holidays_and_observances
plain: Shivaji Jayanti (Maharashtra, India)
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<a href="/wiki/Shiv_Jayanti" title="Shiv Jayanti">Shivaji Jayanti</a> (<a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>)


date: 02-02
category: events
period: pre-1600
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link: Battle_of_Luneberg_Heath
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880 – Battle of LÃ¼neburg Heath: King Louis III of France is defeated by the Norse Great Heathen Army at LÃ¼neburg Heath in Saxony.

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<a href="/wiki/880" title="880">880</a> – <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Luneberg_Heath" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Luneberg Heath">Battle of LÃ¼neburg Heath</a>: King <a href="/wiki/Louis_III_of_France" title="Louis III of France">Louis III of France</a> is defeated by the Norse <a href="/wiki/Great_Heathen_Army" title="Great Heathen Army">Great Heathen Army</a> at <a href="/wiki/L%C3%BCneburg_Heath" title="LÃ¼neburg Heath">LÃ¼neburg Heath</a> in <a href="/wiki/Saxony" title="Saxony">Saxony</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: events
period: pre-1600
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962 – Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor in nearly 40 years.

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<a href="/wiki/962" title="962">962</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Translatio_imperii" title="Translatio imperii">Translatio imperii</a></i>: <a href="/wiki/Pope_John_XII" title="Pope John XII">Pope John XII</a> crowns <a href="/wiki/Otto_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" class="mw-redirect" title="Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor">Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor</a>, the first <a href="/wiki/Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Holy Roman Emperor">Holy Roman Emperor</a> in nearly 40 years.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: pre-1600
plain: 1032 – Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor becomes king of Burgundy.
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<a href="/wiki/1032" title="1032">1032</a> – <a href="/wiki/Conrad_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor">Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor</a> becomes king of <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Burgundy" title="Kingdom of Burgundy">Burgundy</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: pre-1600
guid: 1739e8f0-c9c0-44a6-8b66-f644fcf01e64
link: Battle_of_Lincoln_(1141)
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1141 – The Battle of Lincoln, at which Stephen, King of England is defeated and captured by the allies of Empress Matilda.

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<a href="/wiki/1141" title="1141">1141</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Lincoln_(1141)" title="Battle of Lincoln (1141)">Battle of Lincoln</a>, at which <a href="/wiki/Stephen,_King_of_England" title="Stephen, King of England">Stephen, King of England</a> is defeated and captured by the allies of <a href="/wiki/Empress_Matilda" title="Empress Matilda">Empress Matilda</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: events
period: pre-1600
plain: 1207 – Terra Mariana, eventually comprising present-day Latvia and Estonia, is established.
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<a href="/wiki/1207" title="1207">1207</a> – <a href="/wiki/Terra_Mariana" title="Terra Mariana">Terra Mariana</a>, eventually comprising present-day <a href="/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia">Latvia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a>, is established.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: pre-1600
plain: 1438 – Nine leaders of the Transylvanian peasant revolt are executed at Torda.
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<a href="/wiki/1438" title="1438">1438</a> – Nine leaders of the <a href="/wiki/Transylvanian_peasant_revolt" title="Transylvanian peasant revolt">Transylvanian peasant revolt</a> are executed at <a href="/wiki/Turda" title="Turda">Torda</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: pre-1600
plain: 1461 – Wars of the Roses: The Battle of Mortimer's Cross results in the death of Owen Tudor.
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<a href="/wiki/1461" title="1461">1461</a> – Wars of the Roses: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mortimer%27s_Cross" title="Battle of Mortimer's Cross">Battle of Mortimer's Cross</a> results in the death of Owen Tudor.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: pre-1600
plain: 1536 – Spaniard Pedro de Mendoza founds Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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<a href="/wiki/1536" title="1536">1536</a> – Spaniard <a href="/wiki/Pedro_de_Mendoza" title="Pedro de Mendoza">Pedro de Mendoza</a> founds <a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires" title="Buenos Aires">Buenos Aires, Argentina</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1653 – New Amsterdam (later renamed The City of New York) is incorporated.
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<a href="/wiki/1653" title="1653">1653</a> – <a href="/wiki/New_Amsterdam" title="New Amsterdam">New Amsterdam</a> (later renamed The City of New York) is incorporated.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1601-1900
guid: e6ee441f-9c38-4ed1-a9c8-f399959f22b0
link: Alexander_Selkirk
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1709 – Alexander Selkirk is rescued after being shipwrecked on a desert island, inspiring Daniel Defoe's adventure book Robinson Crusoe.

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<a href="/wiki/1709" title="1709">1709</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Selkirk" title="Alexander Selkirk">Alexander Selkirk</a> is rescued after being shipwrecked on a desert island, inspiring <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Defoe" title="Daniel Defoe">Daniel Defoe</a>'s adventure book <i><a href="/wiki/Robinson_Crusoe" title="Robinson Crusoe">Robinson Crusoe</a></i>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1814 – The last of the River Thames frost fairs comes to an end.
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<a href="/wiki/1814" title="1814">1814</a> – The last of the <a href="/wiki/River_Thames_frost_fairs" title="River Thames frost fairs">River Thames frost fairs</a> comes to an end.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1848 – MexicanâAmerican War: The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is signed.
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<a href="/wiki/1848" title="1848">1848</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War" title="MexicanâAmerican War">MexicanâAmerican War</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Guadalupe_Hidalgo" class="mw-redirect" title="Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo">Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo</a> is signed.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1850 – Brigham Young declares war on Timpanogos in the Battle at Fort Utah.
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<a href="/wiki/1850" title="1850">1850</a> – <a href="/wiki/Brigham_Young" title="Brigham Young">Brigham Young</a> declares war on <a href="/wiki/Timpanogos" title="Timpanogos">Timpanogos</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_at_Fort_Utah" title="Battle at Fort Utah">Battle at Fort Utah</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1601-1900
guid: 16f64516-733e-46cb-a7fb-7cda97471252
link: Fall_of_Osaka_Castle
plain:
1868 – Pro-Imperial forces capture Osaka Castle from the Tokugawa shogunate and burn it to the ground.

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<a href="/wiki/1868" title="1868">1868</a> – Pro-Imperial forces <a href="/wiki/Fall_of_Osaka_Castle" title="Fall of Osaka Castle">capture</a> <a href="/wiki/Osaka_Castle" title="Osaka Castle">Osaka Castle</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Tokugawa_shogunate" title="Tokugawa shogunate">Tokugawa shogunate</a> and burn it to the ground.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: The_Seven_Brothers
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1870 – The Seven Brothers (SeitsemÃ¤n veljestÃ¤), a novel by Finnish author Aleksis Kivi, is published first time in several thin booklets.

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<a href="/wiki/1870" title="1870">1870</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/The_Seven_Brothers" class="mw-redirect" title="The Seven Brothers">The Seven Brothers</a></i> (<i>SeitsemÃ¤n veljestÃ¤</i>), a novel by Finnish author <a href="/wiki/Aleksis_Kivi" title="Aleksis Kivi">Aleksis Kivi</a>, is published first time in several thin booklets.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6">[6]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1876 – The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs of Major League Baseball is formed.
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<a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a> – The <a href="/wiki/National_League_(baseball)" title="National League (baseball)">National League of Professional Baseball Clubs</a> of <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> is formed.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1881 – The sentences of the trial of the warlocks of ChiloÃ© are imparted.
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<a href="/wiki/1881" title="1881">1881</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Sentence_(law)" title="Sentence (law)">sentences</a> of the trial of the <a href="/wiki/Warlock_of_Chilo%C3%A9" title="Warlock of ChiloÃ©">warlocks of ChiloÃ©</a> are imparted.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7">[7]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1887 – In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, the first Groundhog Day is observed.
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<a href="/wiki/1887" title="1887">1887</a> – In <a href="/wiki/Punxsutawney,_Pennsylvania" title="Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania">Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania</a>, the first <a href="/wiki/Groundhog_Day" title="Groundhog Day">Groundhog Day</a> is observed.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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link: Melbourne
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1899 – The Australian Premiers' Conference held in Melbourne decides to locate Australia's capital city, Canberra, between Sydney and Melbourne.

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<a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a> – The Australian Premiers' Conference held in <a href="/wiki/Melbourne" title="Melbourne">Melbourne</a> decides to locate Australia's capital city, <a href="/wiki/Canberra" title="Canberra">Canberra</a>, between Sydney and <a href="/wiki/Melbourne" title="Melbourne">Melbourne</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1601-1900
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1900 – Boston, Detroit, Milwaukee, Baltimore, Chicago and St. Louis, agree to form baseball's American League.

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<a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a> – Boston, Detroit, Milwaukee, Baltimore, Chicago and St. Louis, agree to form baseball's American League.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9">[9]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
guid: 0b42332e-b52f-43d4-a202-2924868c4cd0
link: Paris_Film_Congress
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1909 – The Paris Film Congress opens, an attempt by European producers to form an equivalent to the MPCC cartel in the United States.

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<a href="/wiki/1909" title="1909">1909</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Paris_Film_Congress" title="Paris Film Congress">Paris Film Congress</a> opens, an attempt by European producers to form an equivalent to the <a href="/wiki/Motion_Picture_Patents_Company" title="Motion Picture Patents Company">MPCC</a> cartel in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10">[10]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1913 – Grand Central Terminal opens in New York City.
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<a href="/wiki/1913" title="1913">1913</a> – <a href="/wiki/Grand_Central_Terminal" title="Grand Central Terminal">Grand Central Terminal</a> opens in New York City.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1920 – The Tartu Peace Treaty is signed between Estonia and Russia.
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<a href="/wiki/1920" title="1920">1920</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Tartu_(Russian%E2%80%93Estonian)" class="mw-redirect" title="Treaty of Tartu (RussianâEstonian)">Tartu Peace Treaty</a> is signed between <a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a> and Russia.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1922 – Ulysses by James Joyce is published.
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<a href="/wiki/1922" title="1922">1922</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Ulysses_(novel)" title="Ulysses (novel)">Ulysses</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/James_Joyce" title="James Joyce">James Joyce</a> is published.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1922 – The uprising called the "pork mutiny" starts in the region between KuolajÃ¤rvi and Savukoski in Finland.

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1922 – The uprising called the "<a href="/wiki/Pork_mutiny" title="Pork mutiny">pork mutiny</a>" starts in the region between <a href="/wiki/Salla" title="Salla">KuolajÃ¤rvi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Savukoski" title="Savukoski">Savukoski</a> in Finland.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11">[11]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12">[12]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1925 – Serum run to Nome: Dog sleds reach Nome, Alaska with diphtheria serum, inspiring the Iditarod race.

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<a href="/wiki/1925" title="1925">1925</a> – <a href="/wiki/1925_serum_run_to_Nome" title="1925 serum run to Nome">Serum run to Nome</a>: <a href="/wiki/Dog_sled" title="Dog sled">Dog sleds</a> reach <a href="/wiki/Nome,_Alaska" title="Nome, Alaska">Nome, Alaska</a> with <a href="/wiki/Diphtheria" title="Diphtheria">diphtheria</a> serum, inspiring the <a href="/wiki/Iditarod_Trail_Sled_Dog_Race" title="Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race">Iditarod</a> race.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1934 – The Export-Import Bank of the United States is incorporated.
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<a href="/wiki/1934" title="1934">1934</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Export-Import_Bank_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Export-Import Bank of the United States">Export-Import Bank of the United States</a> is incorporated.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1935 – Leonarde Keeler administers polygraph tests to two murder suspects, the first time polygraph evidence was admitted in U.S. courts.

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<a href="/wiki/1935" title="1935">1935</a> – <a href="/wiki/Leonarde_Keeler" title="Leonarde Keeler">Leonarde Keeler</a> administers <a href="/wiki/Polygraph_machine" class="mw-redirect" title="Polygraph machine">polygraph tests</a> to two murder suspects, the first time polygraph evidence was admitted in U.S. courts.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1942 – The Osvald Group is responsible for the first, active event of anti-Nazi resistance in Norway, to protest the inauguration of Vidkun Quisling.

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<a href="/wiki/1942" title="1942">1942</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Osvald_Group" title="Osvald Group">Osvald Group</a> is responsible for the first, active event of <a href="/wiki/Resistance_movement" title="Resistance movement">anti-Nazi resistance</a> in Norway, to protest the <a href="/wiki/Inauguration" title="Inauguration">inauguration</a> of <a href="/wiki/Vidkun_Quisling" title="Vidkun Quisling">Vidkun Quisling</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1943 – World War II: The Battle of Stalingrad comes to an end when Soviet troops accept the surrender of the last organized German troops in the city.

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<a href="/wiki/1943" title="1943">1943</a> – <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Stalingrad" title="Battle of Stalingrad">Battle of Stalingrad</a> comes to an end when <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Soviet</a> troops accept the surrender of the last organized German troops in the city.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1954 – The Detroit Red Wings played in the first outdoor hockey game by any NHL team in an exhibition against the Marquette Branch Prison Pirates in Marquette, Michigan.

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<a href="/wiki/1954" title="1954">1954</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Red_Wings" title="Detroit Red Wings">Detroit Red Wings</a> played in <a href="/wiki/1954_Detroit_Red_Wings_prison_game" title="1954 Detroit Red Wings prison game">the first outdoor hockey game</a> by any NHL team in an exhibition against the <a href="/wiki/Marquette_Branch_Prison" title="Marquette Branch Prison">Marquette Branch Prison</a> Pirates in <a href="/wiki/Marquette,_Michigan" title="Marquette, Michigan">Marquette, Michigan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13">[13]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1959 – Nine experienced ski hikers in the northern Ural Mountains in the Soviet Union die under mysterious circumstances.

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<a href="/wiki/1959" title="1959">1959</a> – Nine experienced ski hikers in the northern <a href="/wiki/Ural_Mountains" title="Ural Mountains">Ural Mountains</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> <a href="/wiki/Dyatlov_Pass_incident" title="Dyatlov Pass incident">die under mysterious circumstances</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1966 – Pakistan suggests a six-point agenda with Kashmir after the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.
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<a href="/wiki/1966" title="1966">1966</a> – Pakistan suggests a six-point agenda with <a href="/wiki/Kashmir" title="Kashmir">Kashmir</a> after the <a href="/wiki/Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1965" title="Indo-Pakistani War of 1965">Indo-Pakistani War of 1965</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1971 – Idi Amin replaces President Milton Obote as leader of Uganda.
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<a href="/wiki/1971" title="1971">1971</a> – <a href="/wiki/Idi_Amin" title="Idi Amin">Idi Amin</a> replaces <a href="/wiki/President_of_Uganda" title="President of Uganda">President</a> <a href="/wiki/Milton_Obote" title="Milton Obote">Milton Obote</a> as leader of <a href="/wiki/Uganda" title="Uganda">Uganda</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1971 – The international Ramsar Convention for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands is signed in Ramsar, Mazandaran, Iran.

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1971 – The international <a href="/wiki/Ramsar_Convention" title="Ramsar Convention">Ramsar Convention</a> for the conservation and sustainable utilization of <a href="/wiki/Wetland" title="Wetland">wetlands</a> is signed in <a href="/wiki/Ramsar,_Mazandaran" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramsar, Mazandaran">Ramsar, Mazandaran</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1980 – Reports surface that the FBI is targeting allegedly corrupt Congressmen in the Abscam operation.

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<a href="/wiki/1980" title="1980">1980</a> – Reports surface that the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation" title="Federal Bureau of Investigation">FBI</a> is targeting allegedly corrupt <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">Congressmen</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Abscam" title="Abscam">Abscam</a> operation.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1982 – Hama massacre: The government of Syria attacks the town of Hama.
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<a href="/wiki/1982" title="1982">1982</a> – <a href="/wiki/1982_Hama_massacre" title="1982 Hama massacre">Hama massacre</a>: The government of <a href="/wiki/Syria" title="Syria">Syria</a> attacks the town of <a href="/wiki/Hama" title="Hama">Hama</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1987 – After the 1986 People Power Revolution, the Philippines enacts a new constitution.
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<a href="/wiki/1987" title="1987">1987</a> – After the 1986 <a href="/wiki/People_Power_Revolution" title="People Power Revolution">People Power Revolution</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a> enacts a new <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_the_Philippines" title="Constitution of the Philippines">constitution</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
plain: 1989 – SovietâAfghan War: The last Soviet armoured column leaves Kabul.
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<a href="/wiki/1989" title="1989">1989</a> – <a href="/wiki/Soviet%E2%80%93Afghan_War" title="SovietâAfghan War">SovietâAfghan War</a>: The last <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> armoured column <a href="/wiki/Soviet_withdrawal_from_Afghanistan" title="Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan">leaves</a> <a href="/wiki/Kabul" title="Kabul">Kabul</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1990 – Apartheid: F. W. de Klerk announces the unbanning of the African National Congress and promises to release Nelson Mandela.

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<a href="/wiki/1990" title="1990">1990</a> – <a href="/wiki/Apartheid" title="Apartheid">Apartheid</a>: <a href="/wiki/F._W._de_Klerk" title="F. W. de Klerk">F. W. de Klerk</a> <a href="/wiki/Speech_at_the_Opening_of_the_Parliament_of_South_Africa,_1990" title="Speech at the Opening of the Parliament of South Africa, 1990">announces</a> the unbanning of the <a href="/wiki/African_National_Congress" title="African National Congress">African National Congress</a> and promises to release <a href="/wiki/Nelson_Mandela" title="Nelson Mandela">Nelson Mandela</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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1998 – Cebu Pacific Flight 387 crashes into Mount Sumagaya in the Philippines, killing all 104 people on board.

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<a href="/wiki/1998" title="1998">1998</a> – <a href="/wiki/Cebu_Pacific_Flight_387" title="Cebu Pacific Flight 387">Cebu Pacific Flight 387</a> crashes into <a href="/wiki/Mount_Sumagaya" title="Mount Sumagaya">Mount Sumagaya</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a>, killing all 104 people on board.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14">[14]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2000 – First digital cinema projection in Europe (Paris) realized by Philippe Binant with the DLP CINEMA technology developed by Texas Instruments.

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<a href="/wiki/2000" title="2000">2000</a> – First <a href="/wiki/Digital_cinema" title="Digital cinema">digital cinema</a> projection in Europe (Paris) realized by Philippe Binant with the DLP CINEMA technology developed by <a href="/wiki/Texas_Instruments" title="Texas Instruments">Texas Instruments</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2004 – Swiss tennis player Roger Federer becomes the No. 1 ranked men's singles player, a position he will hold for a record 237 weeks.

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<a href="/wiki/2004" title="2004">2004</a> – Swiss <a href="/wiki/Tennis" title="Tennis">tennis</a> player <a href="/wiki/Roger_Federer" title="Roger Federer">Roger Federer</a> becomes the <a href="/wiki/List_of_ATP_number_1_ranked_singles_players" class="mw-redirect" title="List of ATP number 1 ranked singles players">No. 1 ranked men's singles player</a>, a position he will hold for a record <a href="/wiki/ATP_World_Tour_records#ATP_rankings" class="mw-redirect" title="ATP World Tour records">237 weeks</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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link: Government_of_Canada
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2005 – The Government of Canada introduces the Civil Marriage Act. This legislation would become law on July 20, 2005, legalizing same-sex marriage.

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<a href="/wiki/2005" title="2005">2005</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Canada" title="Government of Canada">Government of Canada</a> introduces the <i><a href="/wiki/Civil_Marriage_Act" title="Civil Marriage Act">Civil Marriage Act</a></i>. This legislation would become law on <a href="/wiki/July_20" title="July 20">July 20</a>, 2005, legalizing <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage" title="Same-sex marriage">same-sex marriage</a>.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2007 – Police officer Filippo Raciti is killed when a clash breaks out in the Sicily derby between Catania and Palermo, in the Serie A, the top flight of Italian football. This event led to major changes in stadium regulations in Italy.

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<a href="/wiki/2007" title="2007">2007</a> – Police officer <a href="/wiki/Filippo_Raciti" class="mw-redirect" title="Filippo Raciti">Filippo Raciti</a> is killed when <a href="/wiki/2007_Catania_football_violence" class="mw-redirect" title="2007 Catania football violence">a clash</a> breaks out in the Sicily derby between Catania and Palermo, in the <a href="/wiki/Serie_A" title="Serie A">Serie A</a>, the top flight of Italian football. This event led to major changes in stadium regulations in Italy.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2012 – The ferry MV Rabaul Queen sinks off the coast of Papua New Guinea near the Finschhafen District, with an estimated 146â165 dead.

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<a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a> – The ferry <a href="/wiki/MV_Rabaul_Queen" title="MV Rabaul Queen">MV <i>Rabaul Queen</i></a> sinks off the coast of <a href="/wiki/Papua_New_Guinea" title="Papua New Guinea">Papua New Guinea</a> near the <a href="/wiki/Finschhafen_District" title="Finschhafen District">Finschhafen District</a>, with an estimated 146â165 dead.


date: 02-02
category: events
period: 1901-present
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2021 – The Burmese military establishes the State Administration Council, the military junta, after deposing the democratically elected government in the 2021 Myanmar coup d'Ã©tat.

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<a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Tatmadaw" title="Tatmadaw">Burmese military</a> establishes the <a href="/wiki/State_Administration_Council" title="State Administration Council">State Administration Council</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Military_junta" title="Military junta">military junta</a>, after deposing the democratically elected government in the <a href="/wiki/2021_Myanmar_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="2021 Myanmar coup d'Ã©tat">2021 Myanmar coup d'Ã©tat</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15">[15]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1208 – James I of Aragon (d. 1276)
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<a href="/wiki/1208" title="1208">1208</a> – <a href="/wiki/James_I_of_Aragon" title="James I of Aragon">James I of Aragon</a> (d. 1276)<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17">[17]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1425 (or 1426) – Eleanor of Navarre, Queen regnant of Navarre (d. 1479)
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<a href="/wiki/1425" title="1425">1425</a> (or <a href="/wiki/1426" title="1426">1426</a>) – <a href="/wiki/Eleanor_of_Navarre" title="Eleanor of Navarre">Eleanor of Navarre</a>, Queen regnant of Navarre (d. 1479)<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18">[18]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1443 – Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony (d. 1486)
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<a href="/wiki/1443" title="1443">1443</a> – <a href="/wiki/Elisabeth_of_Bavaria,_Electress_of_Saxony" title="Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony">Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony</a> (d. 1486)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1455 – John, King of Denmark (d. 1513)
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<a href="/wiki/1455" title="1455">1455</a> – <a href="/wiki/John,_King_of_Denmark" title="John, King of Denmark">John, King of Denmark</a> (d. 1513)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1457 – Peter Martyr d'Anghiera, Italian-Spanish historian and author (d. 1526)
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<a href="/wiki/1457" title="1457">1457</a> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Martyr_d%27Anghiera" title="Peter Martyr d'Anghiera">Peter Martyr d'Anghiera</a>, Italian-Spanish historian and author (d. 1526)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1467 – Columba of Rieti, Italian Dominican sister (d. 1501)
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<a href="/wiki/1467" title="1467">1467</a> – <a href="/wiki/Columba_of_Rieti" title="Columba of Rieti">Columba of Rieti</a>, Italian Dominican sister (d. 1501)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1494 – Bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557)
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<a href="/wiki/1494" title="1494">1494</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bona_Sforza" title="Bona Sforza">Bona Sforza</a>, queen of <a href="/wiki/Sigismund_I_the_Old" title="Sigismund I the Old">Sigismund I of Poland</a> (d. 1557)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1502 – DamiÃ£o de GÃ³is, Portuguese philosopher and historian (d. 1574)
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<a href="/wiki/1502" title="1502">1502</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dami%C3%A3o_de_G%C3%B3is" title="DamiÃ£o de GÃ³is">DamiÃ£o de GÃ³is</a>, Portuguese philosopher and historian (d. 1574)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1506 – RenÃ© de Birague, Italian-French cardinal and politician (d. 1583)
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<a href="/wiki/1506" title="1506">1506</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_de_Birague" title="RenÃ© de Birague">RenÃ© de Birague</a>, Italian-French cardinal and politician (d. 1583)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1509 – John of Leiden, Dutch Anabaptist leader (d. 1536)
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<a href="/wiki/1509" title="1509">1509</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_of_Leiden" title="John of Leiden">John of Leiden</a>, Dutch Anabaptist leader (d. 1536)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
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1517 – Gotthard Kettler, the last Master of the Livonian Order and the first Duke of Courland and Semigallia (d. 1587)

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<a href="/wiki/1517" title="1517">1517</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gotthard_Kettler" title="Gotthard Kettler">Gotthard Kettler</a>, the last Master of the <a href="/wiki/Livonian_Order" title="Livonian Order">Livonian Order</a> and the first <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Courland_and_Semigallia" title="Duchy of Courland and Semigallia">Duke of Courland and Semigallia</a> (d. 1587)<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19">[19]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1522 – Lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician and academic (d. 1565)
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<a href="/wiki/1522" title="1522">1522</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lodovico_Ferrari" title="Lodovico Ferrari">Lodovico Ferrari</a>, Italian mathematician and academic (d. 1565)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1536 – Piotr Skarga, Polish writer (d. 1612)
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<a href="/wiki/1536" title="1536">1536</a> – <a href="/wiki/Piotr_Skarga" title="Piotr Skarga">Piotr Skarga</a>, Polish writer (d. 1612)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1551 – Nicolaus Reimers, German astronomer (d. 1600)
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link: Nicolaus_Reimers
html:
<a href="/wiki/1551" title="1551">1551</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nicolaus_Reimers" title="Nicolaus Reimers">Nicolaus Reimers</a>, German astronomer (d. 1600)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1576 – Alix Le Clerc, French Canoness Regular and foundress (d. 1622)
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<a href="/wiki/1576" title="1576">1576</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alix_Le_Clerc" title="Alix Le Clerc">Alix Le Clerc</a>, French Canoness Regular and foundress (d. 1622)<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20">[20]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1585 – Judith Quiney, William Shakespeare's youngest daughter (d. 1662)
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<a href="/wiki/1585" title="1585">1585</a> – <a href="/wiki/Judith_Quiney" title="Judith Quiney">Judith Quiney</a>, William Shakespeare's youngest daughter (d. 1662)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1585 – Hamnet Shakespeare, William Shakespeare's only son (baptised; d. 1596)
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1585 – <a href="/wiki/Hamnet_Shakespeare" title="Hamnet Shakespeare">Hamnet Shakespeare</a>, William Shakespeare's only son (baptised;<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21">[21]</a></sup> d. 1596)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1588 – Georg II of Fleckenstein-Dagstuhl, German nobleman (d. 1644)
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<a href="/wiki/1588" title="1588">1588</a> – <a href="/wiki/Georg_II_of_Fleckenstein-Dagstuhl" title="Georg II of Fleckenstein-Dagstuhl">Georg II of Fleckenstein-Dagstuhl</a>, German nobleman (d. 1644)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: pre-1600
plain: 1600 – Gabriel NaudÃ©, French librarian and scholar (d. 1653)
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<a href="/wiki/1600" title="1600">1600</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gabriel_Naud%C3%A9" title="Gabriel NaudÃ©">Gabriel NaudÃ©</a>, French librarian and scholar (d. 1653)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1613 – NoÃ«l Chabanel, French missionary and saint (d. 1649)
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<a href="/wiki/1613" title="1613">1613</a> – <a href="/wiki/No%C3%ABl_Chabanel" title="NoÃ«l Chabanel">NoÃ«l Chabanel</a>, French missionary and saint (d. 1649)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1621 – Johannes Schefferus, Swedish author and hymn-writer (d. 1679)
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<a href="/wiki/1621" title="1621">1621</a> – <a href="/wiki/Johannes_Schefferus" title="Johannes Schefferus">Johannes Schefferus</a>, Swedish author and hymn-writer (d. 1679)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1650 – Pope Benedict XIII (d. 1730)
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<a href="/wiki/1650" title="1650">1650</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pope_Benedict_XIII" title="Pope Benedict XIII">Pope Benedict XIII</a> (d. 1730)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1650 – Nell Gwyn, English actress, mistress of King Charles II of England (d. 1687)
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1650 – <a href="/wiki/Nell_Gwyn" title="Nell Gwyn">Nell Gwyn</a>, English actress, mistress of <a href="/wiki/King_Charles_II_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="King Charles II of England">King Charles II of England</a> (d. 1687)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1651 – William Phips, Royal governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (d. 1695)
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<a href="/wiki/1651" title="1651">1651</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Phips" title="William Phips">William Phips</a>, Royal governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (d. 1695)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1669 – Louis Marchand, French organist and composer (d. 1732)
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<a href="/wiki/1669" title="1669">1669</a> – <a href="/wiki/Louis_Marchand" title="Louis Marchand">Louis Marchand</a>, French organist and composer (d. 1732)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1677 – Jean-Baptiste Morin, French composer (d. 1745)
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<a href="/wiki/1677" title="1677">1677</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_Morin_(composer)" title="Jean-Baptiste Morin (composer)">Jean-Baptiste Morin</a>, French composer (d. 1745)<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22">[22]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1695 – William Borlase, English geologist and archaeologist (d. 1772)
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<a href="/wiki/1695" title="1695">1695</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Borlase" title="William Borlase">William Borlase</a>, English geologist and archaeologist (d. 1772)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1695 – FranÃ§ois de Chevert, French general (d. 1769)
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1695 – <a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_de_Chevert" title="FranÃ§ois de Chevert">FranÃ§ois de Chevert</a>, French general (d. 1769)<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23">[23]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1700 – Johann Christoph Gottsched, German author and critic (d. 1766)
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<a href="/wiki/1700" title="1700">1700</a> – <a href="/wiki/Johann_Christoph_Gottsched" title="Johann Christoph Gottsched">Johann Christoph Gottsched</a>, German author and critic (d. 1766)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1711 – Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg (d. 1794)
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<a href="/wiki/1711" title="1711">1711</a> – <a href="/wiki/Wenzel_Anton,_Prince_of_Kaunitz-Rietberg" title="Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg">Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg</a> (d. 1794)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1714 – Gottfried August Homilius, German organist and composer (d. 1785)
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<a href="/wiki/1714" title="1714">1714</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gottfried_August_Homilius" title="Gottfried August Homilius">Gottfried August Homilius</a>, German organist and composer (d. 1785)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1717 – Ernst Gideon von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790)
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<a href="/wiki/1717" title="1717">1717</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ernst_Gideon_von_Laudon" title="Ernst Gideon von Laudon">Ernst Gideon von Laudon</a>, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
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1754 – Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-PÃ©rigord, French politician, Prime Minister of France (d. 1838)

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<a href="/wiki/1754" title="1754">1754</a> – <a href="/wiki/Charles_Maurice_de_Talleyrand-P%C3%A9rigord" title="Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-PÃ©rigord">Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-PÃ©rigord</a>, French politician, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_France" title="Prime Minister of France">Prime Minister of France</a> (d. 1838)<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24">[24]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1782 – Henri de Rigny, French admiral and politician, French Minister of War (d. 1835)
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<a href="/wiki/1782" title="1782">1782</a> – <a href="/wiki/Henri_de_Rigny" title="Henri de Rigny">Henri de Rigny</a>, French admiral and politician, <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Defence_(France)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Defence (France)">French Minister of War</a> (d. 1835)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1786 – Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician, physicist, and astronomer (d. 1856)
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<a href="/wiki/1786" title="1786">1786</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Philippe_Marie_Binet" title="Jacques Philippe Marie Binet">Jacques Philippe Marie Binet</a>, French mathematician, physicist, and astronomer (d. 1856)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1802 – Jean-Baptiste Boussingault, French chemist and academic (d. 1887)
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<a href="/wiki/1802" title="1802">1802</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_Boussingault" title="Jean-Baptiste Boussingault">Jean-Baptiste Boussingault</a>, French chemist and academic (d. 1887)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1803 – Albert Sidney Johnston, American general (d. 1862)
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<a href="/wiki/1803" title="1803">1803</a> – <a href="/wiki/Albert_Sidney_Johnston" title="Albert Sidney Johnston">Albert Sidney Johnston</a>, American general (d. 1862)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1829 – Alfred Brehm, German zoologist and illustrator (d. 1884)
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<a href="/wiki/1829" title="1829">1829</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Brehm" title="Alfred Brehm">Alfred Brehm</a>, German zoologist and illustrator (d. 1884)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1829 – William Stanley, English engineer and philanthropist (d. 1909)
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1829 – <a href="/wiki/William_Stanley_(inventor)" title="William Stanley (inventor)">William Stanley</a>, English engineer and philanthropist (d. 1909)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1841 – FranÃ§ois-Alphonse Forel, Swiss limnologist and hydrologist (d. 1912)
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<a href="/wiki/1841" title="1841">1841</a> – <a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-Alphonse_Forel" title="FranÃ§ois-Alphonse Forel">FranÃ§ois-Alphonse Forel</a>, Swiss limnologist and hydrologist (d. 1912)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1842 – Julian Sochocki, Polish-Russian mathematician and academic (d. 1927)
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<a href="/wiki/1842" title="1842">1842</a> – <a href="/wiki/Julian_Sochocki" title="Julian Sochocki">Julian Sochocki</a>, Polish-Russian mathematician and academic (d. 1927)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1849 – Pavol OrszÃ¡gh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet and playwright (d. 1921)
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<a href="/wiki/1849" title="1849">1849</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pavol_Orsz%C3%A1gh_Hviezdoslav" title="Pavol OrszÃ¡gh Hviezdoslav">Pavol OrszÃ¡gh Hviezdoslav</a>, Slovak poet and playwright (d. 1921)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1851 – JosÃ© Guadalupe Posada, Mexican illustrator and engraver (d. 1913)
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<a href="/wiki/1851" title="1851">1851</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Guadalupe_Posada" title="JosÃ© Guadalupe Posada">JosÃ© Guadalupe Posada</a>, Mexican illustrator and engraver (d. 1913)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1856 – Frederick William Vanderbilt, American railway magnate (d. 1938)
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<a href="/wiki/1856" title="1856">1856</a> – <a href="/wiki/Frederick_William_Vanderbilt" title="Frederick William Vanderbilt">Frederick William Vanderbilt</a>, American railway magnate (d. 1938)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1856 – Makar Yekmalyan, Armenian composer (d. 1905)
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1856 – <a href="/wiki/Makar_Yekmalyan" title="Makar Yekmalyan">Makar Yekmalyan</a>, Armenian composer (d. 1905)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1857 – Jan Drozdowski, Polish pianist and music teacher (d. 1918)
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<a href="/wiki/1857" title="1857">1857</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jan_Drozdowski" title="Jan Drozdowski">Jan Drozdowski</a>, Polish pianist and music teacher (d. 1918)<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25">[25]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
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1860 – Curtis Guild, Jr., American journalist and politician, 43rd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1915)

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<a href="/wiki/1860" title="1860">1860</a> – <a href="/wiki/Curtis_Guild,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Curtis Guild, Jr.">Curtis Guild, Jr.</a>, American journalist and politician, 43rd <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Massachusetts" title="Governor of Massachusetts">Governor of Massachusetts</a> (d. 1915)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
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1861 – Solomon R. Guggenheim, American businessman and philanthropist, founded the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (d. 1949)

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<a href="/wiki/1861" title="1861">1861</a> – <a href="/wiki/Solomon_R._Guggenheim" title="Solomon R. Guggenheim">Solomon R. Guggenheim</a>, American businessman and philanthropist, founded the <a href="/wiki/Solomon_R._Guggenheim_Museum" title="Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum">Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum</a> (d. 1949)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1862 – Ãmile Coste, French fencer (d. 1927)
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<a href="/wiki/1862" title="1862">1862</a> – <a href="/wiki/%C3%89mile_Coste" title="Ãmile Coste">Ãmile Coste</a>, French fencer (d. 1927)<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26">[26]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1862 – Cornelius McKane, American physician, educator, and hospital founder (d. 1912)
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1862 – <a href="/wiki/Cornelius_McKane" title="Cornelius McKane">Cornelius McKane</a>, American physician, educator, and hospital founder (d. 1912)<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27">[27]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1866 – Enrique Simonet, Spanish painter and academic (d. 1927)
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<a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a> – <a href="/wiki/Enrique_Simonet" title="Enrique Simonet">Enrique Simonet</a>, Spanish painter and academic (d. 1927)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1873 – Leo Fall, Austrian composer (d. 1925)
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<a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a> – <a href="/wiki/Leo_Fall" title="Leo Fall">Leo Fall</a>, Austrian composer (d. 1925)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
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link: Konstantin_von_Neurath
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1873 – Konstantin von Neurath, German politician and diplomat, 13th German Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 1956)

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1873 – <a href="/wiki/Konstantin_von_Neurath" title="Konstantin von Neurath">Konstantin von Neurath</a>, German politician and diplomat, 13th <a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Foreign_Affairs_(Germany)" title="Minister for Foreign Affairs (Germany)">German Minister of Foreign Affairs</a> (d. 1956)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1875 – Fritz Kreisler, Austrian-American violinist and composer (d. 1962)
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<a href="/wiki/1875" title="1875">1875</a> – <a href="/wiki/Fritz_Kreisler" title="Fritz Kreisler">Fritz Kreisler</a>, Austrian-American violinist and composer (d. 1962)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1877 – Frank L. Packard, Canadian author (d. 1942)
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<a href="/wiki/1877" title="1877">1877</a> – <a href="/wiki/Frank_L._Packard" title="Frank L. Packard">Frank L. Packard</a>, Canadian author (d. 1942)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1878 – Joe Lydon, American boxer (d. 1937)
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<a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joe_Lydon_(boxer)" title="Joe Lydon (boxer)">Joe Lydon</a>, American boxer (d. 1937)<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28">[28]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1880 – Frederick Lane, Australian swimmer (d. 1969)
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link: Frederick_Lane
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<a href="/wiki/1880" title="1880">1880</a> – <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Lane" title="Frederick Lane">Frederick Lane</a>, Australian swimmer (d. 1969)<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29">[29]</a></sup>


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1881 – Orval Overall, American baseball player and manager (d. 1947)
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<a href="/wiki/1881" title="1881">1881</a> – <a href="/wiki/Orval_Overall" title="Orval Overall">Orval Overall</a>, American baseball player and manager (d. 1947)


date: 02-02
category: births
period: 1601-1900
plain: 1882 – Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (d. 1944)
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<a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a> – <a href="/wiki/Prince_Andrew_of_Greece_and_Denmark" title="Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark">Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark</a> (d. 1944)<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30">[30]</a></sup>


