Page 8: Historical Events In February - 19

1983  On this day in history alice White, actress (Employees' Entrance), dies at 78 of a stroke   

1984  14th winter Olympics games close at Sarajevo, Yugoslavia on this day in history.   

1984  On February - 19 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

1984  Ina Ray Hutton, orch leader (Ina Ray Hutton Show), dies at 66 on February - 19.   

1985  150 killed when a Spanish jetliner crashed approaching Bilbao, Spain on February - 19.   

1985  ADM of Amsterdam declares bankruptcy on February - 19.   

1985  On this day in history canned &bottled Cherry Coke introduced by Coca-Cola   

1985  On February - 19 mickey Mouse welcomed in China   

1985  On February - 19 elizabeth Julesberg, author (Dick & Jane), dies   

1986  Jordanian King Hussein severs ties with PLO on February - 19.   

1986  The U.S. Senate votes to outlaw genocide, an act that took 37 years to ratify on February - 19.   

1986  On this day in history uSSR launches Mir space station into Earth orbit   

1986  Adolfo Celi, actor (Thunderball), dies at 63 on February - 19.   

1987  On this day in history anti-smoking ad airs for first time on TV, featuring Yul Brynner   

1987  Minnesota sheriff office arrest FBI most wanted, Thomas G Harrelson on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history reagan lifts trade boycott against Poland   

1989  On this day in history jaap van de Merwe, Dutch journalist/cabareter (Hadjememaar), dies   

1990  Police kill 8 demonstrators for multi party system in Nepal on February - 19.   

1990  On February - 19 soyuz TM-9 lands   

1990  Michael Powell, Engl director (Life & Death of Col Blimp), dies at 84 on February - 19.   

1991  On this day in history peggy Mondo, actress (Who's Minding the Store), dies at 50   

1992  North and South Korea officially end their 40 year confrontation on February - 19.   

1992  On February - 19 chet Leaming, dies after brief illness at 66   

1993  On February - 19 kenya Moore, 22, (Michigan), crowned 42nd Miss USA   

1993  Gerhard Gesell, judge (Pentagon Papers), dies of liver cancer at 82 on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history derek Jarman, actor/director (Tempest), dies of AIDS at 52   

1995  Linford Christie runs world record 200 meter indoor (20.25 seconds) on February - 19.   

1995  Calder Willingham, novelist/Scriptwriter, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1996  On February - 19 brenda Bruce, actress (December Bride, Nightmare), dies at 77   

1997  Chinese Communist revolutionary Deng Xiaoping dies on this day in history.   

1997  On this day in history fCC makes available 311 for non-emergency calls &711 for hearing or speech-impaired emergency calls   

1997  Deng Xiaoping, head (Chinese Communist Party), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1998  On this day in history soyuz TM-26 lands   

1998  US hockey team destroys their rooms at Olympics village in Japan on this day in history.   

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

1526  On February - 19 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  Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on this day in history.   

1611  On February - 19 birth of andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)   

1616  On February - 19 birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer   

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

1660  Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born on February - 19.   

0197  D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle on February - 19.   

0440  On this day in history death of mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362)   

1133  On this day in history death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)   

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

1401  On February - 19 death of william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London   

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on this day in history.   

1545  Death of Pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death on February - 19.   

1553  Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on this day in history.