397 Historic Events for February 19
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| 1994 |
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Marta Figueras-Dotti wins Cup o' Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open
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| 1995 |
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Ian Ball, photographer, dies at 80
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| 1995 |
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Shlomo Averbach, Israeli ultra-orthodox rabbi, dies at 84
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| 1995 |
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Calder Willingham, novelist/Scriptwriter, dies at 72
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| 1995 |
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1st broadcast of "Woman of Independent Means" on NBC-TV
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| 1995 |
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Kenneth Koch wins Bollingen Prize
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| 1995 |
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Linford Christie runs world record 200m indoor (20.25 sec)
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| 1995 |
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Linford Christie runs European record 60m indoor (6.47 sec)
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| 1995 |
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Michael Tippett's "Rose Lake," premieres
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| 1995 |
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Irina Privalova runs indoor woman's European record 200m (22.10 sec)
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| 1996 |
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Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in York PA on WQXA 105.7 FM
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| 1996 |
Death |
Madhaviah Krishnan, naturalist, dies at 83
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| 1996 |
Death |
Grant Sawyer, US politician, dies at 76
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| 1996 |
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Charles O Finley, baseball owner (Oakland A's), dies at 76
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| 1996 |
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Brenda Bruce, actress (December Bride, Nightmare), dies at 77
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| 1997 |
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FCC makes available 311 for non-emergency calls and 711 for hearing or speech-impaired emergency calls
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| 1997 |
Death |
Deng Xiaoping, head (Chinese Communist Party), dies at 92
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| 1997 |
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Leo Rosten, writer/humourist (Joys of Yiddish), dies at 88
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| 1997 |
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Stanley Pearson, footballer, dies at 76
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| 1998 |
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US hockey team destroys their rooms at Olympic village in Japan
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| 1998 |
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Soyuz TM-26 lands
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| 1998 |
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Grandpa Jones, country comic/banjo wizard (Hee Haw), dies at 84
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