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02/01/1980
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Jack Bailey, TV host (Queen for a Day), dies at 72
Type: Death
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02/01/1980
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Sears Radio Theater moves from CBS to Mutual Broadcasting System
Type: Event
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02/01/1980
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Courtney Hamilton, Miss Arizona Teen USA (1996)
Type: Birth
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02/01/1980
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Soap opera "Love of Life" ends a 28 year run
Type: Event
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02/01/1981
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French govt accord sends 60 Mirage fighter jets to Iraq
Type: Event
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02/01/1981
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Nils Geirr Tveitt, composer, dies at 72
Type: Death
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02/01/1981
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Donald W Douglas, US aviation pionieer/builder, dies at 88
Type: Death
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02/01/1981
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Trevor Chappell bowls underarm to Brian McKechnie, WSC Final MCG
Type: Event
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02/01/1981
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Wanda Hendrix, actress (Sierra, Ride the Pink Horse), dies
Type: Death
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02/01/1981
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11th AFC-NFC pro bowl, NFC wins 21-7
Type: Event
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02/01/1981
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31st NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 123-120 at Cleveland
Type: Event
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02/01/1981
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Duke Ellington-musical "Sophisticated Ladies," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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02/01/1981
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Dutch Antilles census is 231,932
Type: Event
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02/01/1981
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Sandra Palmer wins LPGA Whirlpool Golf Championship of Deer Creek
Type: Event
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02/01/1981
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NFL Pro Bowl: NFC beats AFC 21-7
Type: Event
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02/01/1981
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Ernst Pepping, composer, dies at 79
Type: Death
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02/01/1982
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Senegal and Gambia form loose confederation (Senegambia)
Type: Event
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02/01/1982
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"Late Night With David Letterman," debuts on NBC-TV
Type: Event
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02/01/1983
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Tullio Campagnolo, Italian bicycle manufacturer, dies
Type: Death
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02/01/1983
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USSR performs underground nuclear test
Type: Event
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02/01/1984
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Ravindara Mhatrem, Indian diplomat, kidnapped in England (killed 0203)
Type: Event
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02/01/1984
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Daniel Stern becomes NBA commissioner
Type: Event
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02/01/1984
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China and Netherlands regain diplomatic relations
Type: Event
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02/01/1985
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-61øF (-52øC), Maybell, Colorado (state record)
Type: Event
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02/01/1985
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-69øF (-56øC), Peter's Sink, Utah (state record)
Type: Event
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02/01/1985
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Cards trade D Green, Jose Uribe, Dave LaPoint to Giants for Jack Clark
Type: Event
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02/01/1985
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US female Figure Skating championship won by Tiffany Chin
Type: Event
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02/01/1985
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Azharuddin scores 3rd Test century in 3rd Test Cricket (122 v Eng)
Type: Event
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02/01/1986
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Singer Diana Ross marries Norwegian businessman Arne Naess in Switz
Type: Event
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02/01/1986
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Alva Myrdal, Swedish Nobel peace prize winner (1982), dies at 84
Type: Death
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02/01/1986
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Dick James, Beatles' music publisher (1962-70), dies in London at 58
Type: Death
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02/01/1986
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KHJ-AM in Los Angeles CA changes call letters to KRTH
Type: Event
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02/01/1987
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Kathy Postlewait wins LPGA Mazda Golf Classic
Type: Event
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02/01/1987
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38,873 NBA crowd watch Chicago at Detroit
Type: Event
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02/01/1987
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Erin Westmore, makeup artist (Hollywood Backstage), dies at 82
Type: Death
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02/01/1987
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163 day strike against Deere and Co ends, workers accept wage freeze
Type: Event
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02/01/1987
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NFL Pro Bowl: AFC beats NFC 10-6
Type: Event
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02/01/1988
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Reinder Zwolsman, Dutch businessman, dies at 75
Type: Death
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02/01/1988
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Heather O'Rourke, (Poltergeist) star, dies of intestinal ailment at 12
Type: Death
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02/01/1989
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Princess Diane of England visits NYC
Type: Event
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02/01/1989
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Comet Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 at perihelion
Type: Event
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02/01/1991
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Craig McDermott takes 8-97 v England at the WACA
Type: Event
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02/01/1991
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Carol Dempster, actress (Sally of Sawdust, America), dies at 89
Type: Death
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02/01/1991
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H J van Ommeren-Averink, Dutch MP (CPN), dies
Type: Death
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02/01/1991
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James G MacDonald, cartoon voice (Mickey Mouse), dies at 84
Type: Death
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02/01/1991
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Phil Watson, NHL coach (NY Rangers), dies
Type: Death
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02/01/1991
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Afghanistan/Pakistan hit by earthquake, 1,200 die
Type: Event
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02/01/1991
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President F W de Klerk, says he would repeal all apartheid laws
Type: Event
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02/01/1991
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US Air and Skywest Fairchild jet collide at LA Airport killing 32
Type: Event
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02/01/1992
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Denis Potvin's #5 becomes 1st number retired by NY Islanders
Type: Event
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