This day in History - February 21

407 Historic Events for February 21
1996 Event Soyuz TM-23, launched into orbit
1996 Death Terence Edward Armstrong, polar geographer, dies at 75
1997 Death Kenneth Rowntree, painter, dies at 81
1997 Death Michael Hollings, catholic priest/crusader, dies at 75
1997 Event STS 82 (Discovery 22) lands
1997 Event "Empire Strikes Back, special edition," premieres
1998 Event Cup Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open