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February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; ... killing at least 24 people a day before general elections. [27] Births. Pre-1600.
Eubie Blake (February 7, 1883 –February 12, 1983), (born James Hubert Blake) American ragtime and jazz pianist, would have turned 142 this year. Wilbur Sweatman (February 7, 1882 –March 09, 1961), American clarinetist, composer, bandleader and jazz pioneer, would have turned 143 this year.
Born: Brian Schmidt, American-born Australian physicist and Nobel laureate; in Missoula, Montana Died: U.S. Air Force Captain Hilliard A. Wilbanks , 33, posthumous Medal of Honor winner, was killed while using his airplane to protect a South Vietnamese Army Rangers unit by repeatedly strafing "a well-concealed and numerically superior hostile ...
The Sun dances through the skies of Aquarius from Jan. 20 until Feb. 18. Break the mold and step out into the world like a rebel: it’s Aquarius season! The Sun dances through the skies of ...
On Feb. 7, 1964, the lads from Liverpool touched down at NYC’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and were greeted by thousands of screaming fans, who had cut school or driven hundreds of ...
February 20, 1962: Launch of Friendship 7. John Glenn became the first U.S. astronaut to be launched into orbit, as Mercury 6 lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 9:47 a.m. local time (1447 UTC) and attained orbit at 9:59 (1459 UTC). An estimated 60 million persons viewed the launch on live television.
This is a list of selected February 7 anniversaries that appear in the "On this day" section of the Main Page. To suggest a new item, in most cases, you can be bold and edit this page. Please read the selected anniversaries guidelines before making your edit.
Feb. 29—PLATTSBURGH — North Country residents Bonnie Black, Cindy Jennett, Sara Welch Munson and Bruce Kokernot are among the 5 million people globally celebrating their Leap Year births today ...