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02/14/1976
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US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Type: Event
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02/14/1977
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Nathan Osmond, Utah, vocalist (Osmond Boys)
Type: Birth
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02/14/1978
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1st "micro on a chip" patented by Texas Instruments
Type: Event
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02/14/1978
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Laurie Schwoy, soccer forward (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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02/14/1978
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In girls' HS basketball, Chicago Latin beats Harvard St George
Type: Event
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02/14/1979
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Adolph Dubs, US ambassador to Afghanistan, murdered
Type: Death
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02/14/1979
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"Whoopee!" opens at ANTA Theater NYC for 204 performances
Type: Event
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02/14/1980
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"West Side Story" opens at Minskoff Theater NYC for 341 performances
Type: Event
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02/14/1980
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13th Winter Olympic games open in Lake Placid, NY
Type: Event
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02/14/1980
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US launches Solar Maximum Mission Observatory to study solar flares
Type: Event
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02/14/1982
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Henk Schaer, [Hendricus J M Schaareman], Dutch actor, dies at 79
Type: Death
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02/14/1982
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"Night of 100 Stars" takes place at NY's Radio City Music Hall
Type: Event
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02/14/1982
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Hollis Stacy wins LPGA SandH Golf Classic
Type: Event
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02/14/1984
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Singer Elton John marries Renate Blauel in Sydney Australia
Type: Event
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02/14/1985
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Hostage CNN reporter Jeremy Levin is released in Beirut
Type: Event
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02/14/1985
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Jacob Parker, actor (Evening Shade)
Type: Birth
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02/14/1987
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53,745 largest NBA crowd to date-Phila at Detroit
Type: Event
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02/14/1987
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Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky, composer, dies at 82
Type: Death
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02/14/1987
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Bola Sete, guitarist, dies at 63
Type: Death
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02/14/1988
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Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Sarasota Golf Classic
Type: Event
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02/14/1988
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General hospital star Jackie Zeman marries Glenn Gorden
Type: Event
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02/14/1988
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Bobby Allison at 50 becomes oldest driver to win Daytona 500
Type: Event
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02/14/1988
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Alfredo Stroessner re-elected president of Paraguay
Type: Event
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02/14/1988
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49th PGA Seniors Golf Championship: Gary Player
Type: Event
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02/14/1988
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Frederick Loewe, US composer (My Fair Lady), dies at 84
Type: Death
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02/14/1989
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World's 1st satellite Skyphone opens
Type: Event
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02/14/1989
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Boxer Mike Tyson divorces actress Robin Givens
Type: Event
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02/14/1989
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African National Congress (ANC) opens office in Amsterdam
Type: Event
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02/14/1989
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Khomeini orders Moslems to murder "Satanic Verses" novelist Rushdie
Type: Event
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02/14/1989
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Robin Givens is granted a divorce from Mike Tyson in Dom Rep
Type: Event
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02/14/1989
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Union Carbide agrees to pay $470 mill damages for Bhopol disaster
Type: Event
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02/14/1990
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Graeme Hole, cricketer (18 Tests for Australia, 789 runs), dies
Type: Death
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02/14/1990
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Jean Wallace, [Walasek], actress (Big Combo), dies of hemorrhage at 66
Type: Death
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02/14/1990
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Space probe Voyager 1 takes photograph of entire solar system
Type: Event
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02/14/1990
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Perrier recalls 160 million bottles of sparkling water after traces of benzene, a carcinogen, are found in some
Type: Event
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02/14/1990
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Alan Ayckbourn's "Man of the Moment," premieres in London
Type: Event
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02/14/1991
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John A McCone, Head of CIA (1961-65), dies
Type: Death
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02/14/1991
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Arno Breker, German sculptor (Third Reich), dies at 90
Type: Death
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02/14/1991
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NL Cy Young winner Doug Drabek wins record $3 mil salary arbitration
Type: Event
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02/14/1991
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"Mule Bone" opens at Ethel Barrymore Theater NYC for 67 performances
Type: Event
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02/14/1991
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Air raid shelter at Baghdad bombed killing 300 [or February 13?]
Type: Event
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02/14/1992
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Angelique Pettyjohn, actress (Biohazard), dies of cancer at 48
Type: Death
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02/14/1992
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Jacob "Bob" de Uyl, journalist/author (Restless Travel), dies at 61
Type: Death
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02/14/1992
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Andre Cason runs world record 6 m indoor (6.41 sec)
Type: Event
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02/14/1992
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Cease fire in Somalia begins
Type: Event
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02/14/1992
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Kieren John Perkins swims world record 800m freestyle (7:46.60)
Type: Event
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02/14/1992
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Merlene Ottey runs world record 60m indoor (6.96 sec)
Type: Event
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02/14/1992
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Roepie Kruize, hockey player (Olympic-bronze-48/silver-52), dies at 67
Type: Death
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02/14/1993
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Buddy Pepper, composer, dies of heart failure at 70
Type: Death
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02/14/1993
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Fire in Linxi department store in Tangshan China, kills 79
Type: Event
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