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02/18/1966
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Casimir von Paszthory, composer, dies at 79
Type: Death
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02/18/1966
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Grigori Grigoyevich Nelyubov, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 31
Type: Death
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02/18/1967
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Bob Seagren sets pole vault record at 17'3"
Type: Event
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02/18/1967
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Softball pitcher Eddie Feigner strikes out 6 straight major leaguers
Type: Event
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02/18/1967
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Colin Jackson, Cardiff England, 100m hurdler (Olympic-silver-1988)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1967
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John Valentin, Mineola NY, infielder (Boston Red Sox)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1967
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Matt Turner, US baseball pitcher (Florida Marlins)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1967
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Roberto Baggio
Type: Birth
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02/18/1967
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Manuel Palau Boix, composer, dies at 74
Type: Death
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02/18/1967
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Robert J Oppenheimer, creator of atomic bomb, dies at 62
Type: Death
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02/18/1968
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10,000 demonstrators against US in Vietnam War in West-Berlin
Type: Event
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02/18/1968
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10th Winter Olympic games close at Grenoble, France
Type: Event
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02/18/1968
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British adopts year-round daylight savings time
Type: Event
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02/18/1968
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David Gilmour joins rock group Pink Floyd
Type: Event
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02/18/1968
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Molly Ringwald, Roseville Calif, actress (16 Candles, Pretty in Pink)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1968
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Sigurd Erixon, etnologist (Atlas "ver Svensk Folkkultur), dies at 79
Type: Death
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02/18/1969
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Doug Walters scores 2nd innings century after 242 in 1st
Type: Event
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02/18/1969
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PLO-attack El-Al plane in Zurich Switzerland
Type: Event
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02/18/1969
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Alexander Mogilny, Khavarovsk, 1st soviet to defect to NHL (Sabres)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1969
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Igor Larionov, Voskresensk Russia, NHL forward (Team Russia, Detroit)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1969
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Dragisa Cvetkovic, Serbian premier of (Yugoslavia 1939-4.), dies at 76
Type: Death
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02/18/1970
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Chicago 7 defendants found innocent of inciting to riot
Type: Event
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02/18/1970
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US president Nixon launches "Nixon-doctrine"
Type: Event
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02/18/1970
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Tyler Green, US baseball pitcher (Phila Phillies)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1970
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Desiderius A Stracke, Flemish jesuit/literature historian, dies at 94
Type: Death
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02/18/1971
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George Teague, NFL safety (Miami Dolphins, Green Bay Packers)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1971
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Reggie Holt, WLAF safety (London Monarchs)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1972
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Calif Supreme Court abolishes death penalty
Type: Event
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02/18/1972
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Giulio Andreotti sworn in as premier of Italy
Type: Event
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02/18/1972
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John and Yoko end a week of co-hosting Mike Douglas Show
Type: Event
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02/18/1972
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Lubomir Rybovic, Kosice CZE, hockey forward (Team Slovakia)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1972
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Marc Lillibridge, WLAF linebacker (Amsterdam Admirals)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1972
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Shani Lynn Nielsen, New Albany IN, Miss America (Indiana-Top 10-1997)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1973
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54-kg octopus measuring 7m across captured in Hood Canal, Wash
Type: Event
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02/18/1973
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Belgian Emiel Puttemans runs 3000m indoor record 7:39.2
Type: Event
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02/18/1973
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Sandra Palmer wins LPGA Pompano Beach Golf Classic
Type: Event
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02/18/1973
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Franc Costello, US gangster, dies at 82
Type: Death
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02/18/1974
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NASA launches Italian satellite San Marcos C-2 (235/843 km)
Type: Event
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02/18/1974
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US ambassador to India Daniel Moynihan present $2,046,700,000 check
Type: Event
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02/18/1974
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Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Russia, tennis star
Type: Birth
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02/18/1975
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2nd American Music Award:
Type: Event
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02/18/1975
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Italy broadens abortion law
Type: Event
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02/18/1975
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Scott Tucker, Birmingham Ala, 400m/800m freestyle relay (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1975
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Chivu Stoica, [Stoica Chivu), premier of Romania (1955-61), dies at 66
Type: Death
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02/18/1975
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Luigi Dallapiccola, composer, dies
Type: Death
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02/18/1975
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Raymond Moley, US advisor to pres Roosevelt "Brain Trust", dies at 88
Type: Death
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02/18/1975
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Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), dies
Type: Death
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02/18/1976
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Chanda Rubin, Lafayette LA, tennis star (1996 Australian Open doubles)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1976
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Jason Podollan, Vernon, NHL center (Florida Panthers)
Type: Birth
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02/18/1976
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Volker Schenk, WLAF RB (Frankfurt Galaxy)
Type: Birth
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