This day in History - February 22

476 Historic Events for February 22
1992 Event Rockers Kurt Corbin (Nirvana) and Courtney Love (Hole), wed
1992 Death Richard Sheldon, dies at 59
1992 Event Lisa Walters wins LPGA Itoki Hawaiian Ladies Open Golf Tournament
1993 Event Vinod Kambli scores 224 v England at Bombay, 411 balls, 23 fours
1993 Death Jean Lecanuet, French UDF-presidential candidate, dies at 72
1993 Death Pieter A H Bos, Dutch lawyer/procureur-general (Aruba), dies at 63
1994 Death "Papa" John Creach, US jazz musician (Papa Blues), dies at 76
1994 Event "Les Miserables," opens at Chunichi Theatre, Nagoya
1995 Event Algiers police kill at least 99 prison rioters
1995 Death Ed Flanders, actor (Dr Westphall-St Elsewhere), commits suicide at 60
1995 Event Steve Fossett completes 1st air balloon over Pacific Ocean (9600 km)
1995 Death Elfi Althoff-Jacobi, Austrian circus director, dies at 80
1995 Death Lembarek Boumaarafi, Algerian murderer of Pres Boudiaf, dies
1996 Event Actress Halle Berry files for divorce from David Justice
1996 Event STS 75 (Columbia 19), launches into orbit
1996 Death Niall MacDermott, lawyer/politician, dies at 79
1996 Death Helmut Schoen, soccer coach, dies at 80
1996 Event "Bus Stop" opens at Circle in Sq Theater NYC for 29 performances
1997 Death Frank Launder, director/scriptwriter, dies at 91
1997 Death Austin Andrew Wright, sculptor, dies at 85
1997 Event Annika Sorenstam wins LPGA Cup Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Open
1998 Death Sandy Hume, correspondent (Fox News), commits suicide at 28
1998 Death Jose Maria de Areilza, Sp minister of foreign affairs (1975-76), dies
1998 Event 18th Winter Olympic games close at Nagano Japan
1998 Event "King and I," closes at Neil Simon Theater NYC after 781 performances