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02/22/1976
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Florence Ballard, rocker (Supremes), dies of a heart attack at 32
Type: Death
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02/22/1976
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Michael Polany, Hungarians/English chemist/sociologist, dies at 84
Type: Death
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02/22/1977
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Edith Barrett, actress (Molly and Me, Ghost Ship), dies at 64
Type: Death
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02/22/1977
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Jack O'Connor, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests for England 1929-30), dies
Type: Death
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02/22/1977
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Melanie Schnell, Radstadt Austria, tennis star (1994 semi Surabaya)
Type: Birth
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02/22/1978
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2 tankers with propane gas explode killing 15 at Waverly, Tenn
Type: Event
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02/22/1978
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Ilka Chase, actress (Masquerade Party, Trials of O'Brien), dies at 74
Type: Death
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02/22/1978
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Phyllis McGinley, US poetess (Pulitzer 1961), dies at 72
Type: Death
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02/22/1979
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Billy Martin named manager of Oakland A's
Type: Event
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02/22/1979
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Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's Primate and Cat Building is dedicated
Type: Event
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02/22/1979
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St Lucia gains independence from Britain
Type: Event
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02/22/1979
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David Lopez, Queens NY, actor (and God Created Women, Ghostwriter)
Type: Birth
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02/22/1980
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Afghanistan declares martial law
Type: Event
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02/22/1980
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USA beats USSR in Olympic hockey 4-3 en route to a gold medal
Type: Event
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02/22/1980
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Alfred Andersch, German writer (Red Head), dies at 66
Type: Death
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02/22/1980
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Oskar Kokoschka, Austria/British painter/graphic artist, dies at 93
Type: Death
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02/22/1980
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Richard Kallman, actor (Verboten, Hell Canyon Outlaws), dies at 46
Type: Death
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02/22/1981
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Amy Alcott wins LPGA Bent Tree Ladies Golf Classic
Type: Event
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02/22/1982
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NYC Mayor Koch announces he will run for NY governor (unsuccessful)
Type: Event
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02/22/1982
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Murray "the K" Kaufman, NYC DJ (5th Beatle), dies at 60
Type: Death
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02/22/1983
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Harold Washington wins Chicago's Democratic mayoral primary
Type: Event
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02/22/1983
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Hindus kill 3000 Moslems in Assam, India
Type: Event
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02/22/1983
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Vladimir Salnikov (USSR) sets 1500m free style swimming record
Type: Event
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02/22/1983
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Christina E "Christine" Auwen, singer/wife of John Kelly, dies at 75
Type: Death
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02/22/1983
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Romain Maes, Belgian bicyclist (Tour de France 1935), dies at 70
Type: Death
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02/22/1984
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Brothers Anton and Peter Stastny score 8 pts each for NHL Qu‚bec
Type: Event
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02/22/1984
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David, spent most of his life in a plastic bubble, dies at 12
Type: Death
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02/22/1985
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Alexander Scourby, actor (Victory at Sea, Ransom), dies at 71
Type: Death
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02/22/1985
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Efrem A Zimbalist, Russian/US composer/violinist, dies at 95
Type: Death
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02/22/1987
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Bruno Marie-Rose runs world record 200m indoor (20.36 sec)
Type: Event
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02/22/1987
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Andy Warhol, pop artist, dies of a heart attack at 58
Type: Death
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02/22/1987
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David Susskind, TV host (Open End, David Susskind Show), dies at 66
Type: Death
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02/22/1987
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Glenway Wescott, US writer (Apartment in Athens), dies at 85
Type: Death
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02/22/1988
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Bonnie Blair skates world record 500m (39.10 sec)
Type: Event
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02/22/1989
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Fins ministry of Public health installs sex vacation to thwart stress
Type: Event
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02/22/1989
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NY Lotto pays $26.9 million to one winner (#s are 1-5-12-19-44-50)
Type: Event
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02/22/1989
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UK physicist Stephen Hawking calls Star Wars a "deliberate fraud"
Type: Event
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02/22/1989
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US authors demonstrate against Iranian death treats against Salman Rushdee, author of "Satanic Rituals"
Type: Event
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02/22/1989
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31st Grammy Awards: Don't Worry Be Happy, Faith, Tracy Chapman
Type: Event
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02/22/1989
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1st Spanish commercial on network TV (Pepsi-Cola-CBS Grammy Award)
Type: Event
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02/22/1989
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Joan Woodbury, actress (Super Sleuth, Northwest Trail), dies
Type: Death
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02/22/1990
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1st day India v NZ cricket at Auckland NZ 5-78 at lunch, 9-387 stumps
Type: Event
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02/22/1990
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Stephen Burns, actor (Casey's Shadow), dies
Type: Death
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02/22/1991
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Actor Bill Bixby (57) weds Laura Michael (32)
Type: Event
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02/22/1991
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Bush and US Gulf War allies give Iraq 24 hrs to begin Kuwait withdrawal
Type: Event
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02/22/1991
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Kelli McCarty, 21, (Kansas), crowned 40th Miss USA
Type: Event
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02/22/1991
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Test Cricket debut of Sanath Jayasuriya, vs NZ at Hamilton
Type: Event
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02/22/1992
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"Park Your Car in Harvard Yard" closes at Music Box NYC
Type: Event
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02/22/1992
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Barry Diller resigns as CEO of Fox
Type: Event
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02/22/1992
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Ed McMahon, 69, weds Pamela Hurn, 37
Type: Event
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