Page 12: Historical Events In February - 01

1973  On February - 01 monte Irvin elected to baseball Hall of Fame   

1974  "Good Times" (spinoff from "Maude") premieres on CBS TV on this day in history.   

1974  On February - 01 lynda Ann Healy, 1st Bundy murder victim, abducted in Seattle   

1975  On this day in history "Hoppy, Gene & Me" by Roy Rogers peaks at #65   

1975  "Men on the Moon" closes at Little Theater NYC after 5 performances on February - 01.   

1975  Otis Francis Tabler is first open homosexual to get security clearance to work for the Defense Department on February - 01.   

1975  Richard Wattis, actor (Dick & Duchess, Liberace), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1976  On February - 01 "Rich Man, Poor Man" mini-series premieres on ABC TV   

1976  On February - 01 sonny & Cher resume TV show, despite real-life divorce   

1976  On this day in history edgar Pangborn, sci-fi author (Judgment of Eve, Davy), dies at 66   

1977  Heavy blizzard in New England claims 100 lives on this day in history.   

1977  On February - 01 edmond [Moore] Hamilton, US, sci-fi author (Danger Planet), dies at 72   

1978  On February - 01 director Roman Polanski skips bail & fled to France after pleading guilty to charges of engaging in sex with a 13-year-old girl   

1978  Harriet Tubman is first black woman honored on a US postage stamp on this day in history.   

1979  Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returns to Iran after 15 years in exile on February - 01.   

1979  Newspaper heiress Patty Hearst leaves federal prison when her sentence for bank robbery is commuted by President Jimmy Carter on February - 01.   

1979  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

1979  On this day in history mort Marshall, actor (Cully-Dumplings), dies at 60   

1980  Sears Radio Theater moves from CBS to Mutual Broadcasting System on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history soap opera "Love of Life" ends a 28 year run   

1980  On February - 01 jack Bailey, TV host (Queen for a Day), dies at 72   

1981  Australian cricket captain Greg Chappell causes furore when he orders his brother Trevor to bowl underarm to a New Zealand batsman on February - 01.   

1981  On February - 01 duke Ellington-musical "Sophisticated Ladies," premieres in New York NY   

1981  On February - 01 dutch Antilles census is 231,932   

1981  French government accord sends 60 Mirage fighter jets to Iraq on this day in history.   

1981  Trevor Chappell bowls underarm to Brian McKechnie, WSC Final MCG on this day in history.   

1981  On February - 01 donald W Douglas, US aviation pionieer/builder, dies at 88   

1982  Amoco Canada and Chevron Standard Ltd. withdraw from $13.5 billion Alsands oil consortium in Alberta on February - 01.   

1982  Late Night With David Letterman makes its debut on NBC-TV on February - 01.   

1982  On February - 01 senegal & Gambia form loose confederation (Senegambia)   

1983  On February - 01 new channels first available on cable as pay TV launched in Canada; First Choice, Superchannel and C-Channel allyou got to do is PAY   

1983  On February - 01 uSSR performs underground nuclear test   

1983  Tullio Campagnolo, Italian bicycle manufacturer, dies on February - 01.   

1984  On February - 01 china & Netherlands regain diplomatic relations   

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1261  On February - 01 birth of walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326)   

1459  On February - 01 birth of conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508)   

1462  Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516) was born on February - 01.   

1552  On February - 01 birth of edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)   

1603  On February - 01 birth of michael Trumper, composer   

1605  On this day in history birth of isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic   

1633  On February - 01 birth of gabriel Schutz, composer   

1635  Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689) was born on this day in history.   

0656  Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on February - 01.   

1204  On February - 01 death of alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered   

1248  On February - 01 hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies   

1294  On this day in history louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies   

1328  On this day in history charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies   

1502  Olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies on February - 01.   

1542  Death of Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480) on this day in history.   

1563  Death of Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) on February - 01.