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02/16/1965
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"Baker Street" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 313 performances
Type: Event
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02/16/1965
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Pegasus 1 launched to detect micro-meteors
Type: Event
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02/16/1966
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Bob Cowper makes 307 v England at the MCG, 727 mins, 20 fours
Type: Event
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02/16/1966
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Eric Uptagrafft, Spokane Wash, prone rifle (Olympics-1996)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1966
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France performs underground nuclear test at Ecker Algeria
Type: Event
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02/16/1966
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End of Wally Grout's Test Cricket career, 187 dismissals as Aust WK
Type: Event
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02/16/1966
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Hendrik W Tilanus, artillery officer/leader (CHU 1939-63), dies at 81
Type: Death
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02/16/1967
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Red Ruffing selected to Hall of Fame
Type: Event
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02/16/1967
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Smiley Burnette, cowboy (Charlie-Petticoat Junction), dies at 55
Type: Death
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02/16/1967
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Robert Massey, NFL cornerback (Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1968
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Healey Willan, composer, dies at 87
Type: Death
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02/16/1968
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Erik Regtop, Dutch soccer player (SC Heerenveen)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1968
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Cecil Gray, NFL tackle (Arizona Cardinals)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1968
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Country's 1st 911 phone system went into service in Haleyville, Ala
Type: Event
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02/16/1968
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Elvis Presley receives gold record for "How Great Thou Art"
Type: Event
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02/16/1968
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Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon and wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Type: Event
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02/16/1969
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Tim Costo, US baseball infielder (Cincinnati Reds)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1969
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Fermin Cacho, Barcelona Spain, 1500m (Olympics-2 gold-92, 96)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1969
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Claude Lambert, Montreal Quebec, boxer (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1970
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Joe Frazier TKOs Jimmy Ellis in 5 for heavyweight boxing title
Type: Event
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02/16/1970
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Saskia Linssen, Venlo Holland, playmate (Jun, 1991)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1971
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Shivanthini Dharmasiri, Miss Universe-Sri Lanka (1996)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1971
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Van Tuinei, defensive end (San Diego Chargers)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1971
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Mike Hubbard, Lynchburg VA, catcher (Chic Cubs)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1971
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Marco Sas, Dutch soccer player (NAC)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1971
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Larry Jones, NFL running back (Washington Redskins)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1971
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Chi Kredell, Long Beach Ca, water polo driver (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1971
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Anthony Abrams, NFL defensive tackle (KC Chiefs)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1972
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German mass murderers "Three of Breda" freed
Type: Event
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02/16/1972
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1st NBA to score 30,000 points (Wilt Chamberlain in 940 games)
Type: Event
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02/16/1972
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Jerome Bettis, running back (Pittsburgh Steelers)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1972
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Wilt Chamberlain hit 30,000 point mark during a game with Phoenix Suns
Type: Event
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02/16/1972
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Test Cricket debut of Lawrence Rowe WI v NZ Kingston, 214 and 100
Type: Event
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02/16/1973
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Cathy Freeman, Mackay Aust, 100m/200m/400m (Olympics-silver-92, 96)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1973
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Pieter Van der Bijl, cricketer (outstanding S Af bat in 1938-39), dies
Type: Death
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02/16/1973
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WI v Australia at Kingston, 1st time since 1955 without Sobers
Type: Event
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02/16/1973
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James Young, Australian water polo player (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1974
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Kimberly Dawn Whipany, Okla, rocker (PC Quest-Can You See)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1974
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Kathy McCormack, ice hockey forward (Canada, Oly-Silver-98)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1974
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Jevon Langford, defensive end (Cincinnati Bengals)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1975
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Marty Murray, Deloraine, NHL center (Calgary Flames)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1975
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Casey Barrett, Montreal Quebec, 200m Butterfly (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1975
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Washington Capitals 1st NHL shutout, beating KC Scouts 3-0
Type: Event
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02/16/1977
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USSR performs nuclear test at Sary Shagan USSR
Type: Event
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02/16/1977
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Trina Jackson, 4X200m freestyle swimmer (Olympics-gold-96)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1977
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Alexei Morozov, NHL forward (Team Russia Oly-Silver-1998, Pittsburgh)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1978
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1st Computer Bulletin Board System (Ward and Randy's CBBS, Chicago)
Type: Event
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02/16/1978
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Caroline Hunt, Chic Ill, rhythmic gymnast (US team-96)
Type: Birth
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02/16/1979
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USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
Type: Event
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02/16/1979
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George Harrison releases "Blow Away"
Type: Event
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