Page 8: Historical Events In February - 19

1983  On February - 19 alice White, actress (Employees' Entrance), dies at 78 of a stroke   

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

1984  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1985  ADM of Amsterdam declares bankruptcy on February - 19.   

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

1985  Mickey Mouse welcomed in China on this day in history.   

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

1986  On February - 19 jordanian King Hussein severs ties with PLO   

1986  The U.S. Senate votes to outlaw genocide, an act that took 37 years to ratify on this day in history.   

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  Anti-smoking ad airs for first time on TV, featuring Yul Brynner on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history minnesota sheriff office arrest FBI most wanted, Thomas G Harrelson   

1987  Reagan lifts trade boycott against Poland on this day in history.   

1989  Jaap van de Merwe, Dutch journalist/cabareter (Hadjememaar), dies on February - 19.   

1990  On February - 19 police kill 8 demonstrators for multi party system in Nepal   

1990  Soyuz TM-9 lands on February - 19.   

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

1991  Peggy Mondo, actress (Who's Minding the Store), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1992  North and South Korea officially end their 40 year confrontation on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history chet Leaming, dies after brief illness at 66   

1993  Kenya Moore, 22, (Michigan), crowned 42nd Miss USA on this day in history.   

1993  On February - 19 gerhard Gesell, judge (Pentagon Papers), dies of liver cancer at 82   

1994  Derek Jarman, actor/director (Tempest), dies of AIDS at 52 on February - 19.   

1995  On this day in history linford Christie runs world record 200 meter indoor (20.25 seconds)   

1995  Calder Willingham, novelist/Scriptwriter, dies at 72 on February - 19.   

1996  Brenda Bruce, actress (December Bride, Nightmare), dies at 77 on February - 19.   

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

1997  FCC makes available 311 for non-emergency calls &711 for hearing or speech-impaired emergency calls on February - 19.   

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

1998  On February - 19 soyuz TM-26 lands   

1998  US hockey team destroys their rooms at Olympics village in Japan on February - 19.   

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1473  On February - 19 birth of nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)   

1526  Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609) was born on this day in history.   

1552  Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer   

1630  Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680) was born on February - 19.   

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

0197  D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle on this day in history.   

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

1133  On February - 19 death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)   

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  On February - 19 thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies   

1545  On this day in history death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death   

1553  On February - 19 erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41