Page 7: Historical Events In February - 19

1955  South East Asia Collective Defense Treaty goes into effect on February - 19.   

1956  Kathy Cornelius wins LPGA St Petersburg Golf Open on February - 19.   

1958  Carl Perkins leaves Sun Records for Columbia Records on February - 19.   

1959  Britain, Turkey &Greece sign agreement granting Cyprus independence on February - 19.   

1959  On this day in history gabon adopts its constitution   

1959  On this day in history uSAF rocket-powered rail sled attains Mach 4.1 (4970 kph), New Mexico   

1959  Britain, Turkey & Greece sign agreement granting Cyprus independence on February - 19.   

1960  On this day in history bil Keane's "Family Circus" cartoon strip debuts   

1960  Protest strike in Poznan Poland on this day in history.   

1961  Albania disavows Chinese "Revisionism" on February - 19.   

1962  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1962  Albert Israel Elkus, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1963  Robert Frost wins Bollingen Prize on February - 19.   

1963  On February - 19 uSSR informs JFK it's withdrawing several thousand troops from Cuba   

1964  UK flies ½ ton of Beatle wigs to US on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history uK flies ½ ton of The Beatles wigs to the US   

1965  On this day in history nFL adds 6th official   

1965  Forrest Taylor, actor (This is Life, Man Without a Gun), dies at 81 on February - 19.   

1967  On February - 19 wilmer King, 1st casuality on Tappan Zee Bridge NY, dies   

1968  Ralph Dunn, actor (Mr Rudge-Norby), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1969  First Test flight of Boeing 747 jumbo jet on February - 19.   

1970  USSR launches Sputnik 52 &Molniya 1-13 communications satellite on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history ralph Edward Flanders, (Sen-VT), dies at 89   

1971  Paul McCartney releases "Another Day" in UK on February - 19.   

1975  On February - 19 luigi Dallapiccola, Italian 12-tone composer, dies at 71   

1976  Frente Polisario forms Democratic Republic of Sahara on February - 19.   

1976  Iceland breaks off diplomatic relations with Britain over the 'cod war' on February - 19.   

1977  Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours" album released on February - 19.   

1977  France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island on this day in history.   

1977  Shuttle Enterprise makes first test flight atop a 747 jetliner on February - 19.   

1980  On February - 19 eric Heiden skates Olympics record 1000 meter in 1 15.18   

1980  Bon Scott, Aust rock vocalist (AC/DC-Whole Lotta Rosie), dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history frank Merrik, composer, dies at 94   

1982  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

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1473  Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543) was born on this day in history.   

1526  On this day in history birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)   

1552  Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on February - 19.   

1588  On February - 19 birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

1611  Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on February - 19.   

1616  Jacques de Saint-Luc, composer was born on this day in history.   

1630  On February - 19 birth of shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680)   

1660  On February - 19 birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)   

0197  On this day in history d Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle   

0440  On February - 19 death of mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362)   

1133  Death of Irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066) on this day in history.   

1260  On February - 19 boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies   

1401  On this day in history death of william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London   

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on February - 19.   

1545  On February - 19 death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death   

1553  Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on February - 19.