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02/25/1950
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Rick Flair, [Richard Fliehr], wrestling champ (NWA/WWF/WCW/AWA)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1950
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"Your Show of Shows" with Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca premieres on NBC Writers include Mel Brooks, Neil Simon and Woody Allen
Type: Event
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02/25/1950
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Emitt Rhodes, musician (Merry-go-Round)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1951
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"Michael Todd's Peep Show" closes at Winter Garden NYC after 278 perf
Type: Event
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02/25/1951
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1st Pan American Games opens (Buenos Aires Argentina)
Type: Event
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02/25/1951
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Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins Orlando Florida 2 Ball Golf Tournament
Type: Event
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02/25/1952
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James A Barcia, (Rep-D-Michigan)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1952
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6th Winter Olympic games close at Oslo, Norway
Type: Event
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02/25/1953
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"Wonderful Town" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 559 perfs
Type: Event
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02/25/1953
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Garrett Glaser, entertainment correspondent (Entertainment Tonight)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1953
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Jesus Garcia Leoz, composer, dies at 49
Type: Death
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02/25/1954
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Abdul Nasser appointed Egyptian premier
Type: Event
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02/25/1954
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Steve Rixon, Australian cricket wicket-keeper (1977-85)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1955
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Marij Kogoj, composer, dies at 59
Type: Death
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02/25/1955
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Leann Hunley, actress (Dane Carrington-Dynasty, Dawson's Creek)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1956
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Khrushchev denounces Stalin at 20th Soviet Party Conference
Type: Event
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02/25/1956
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Davie Cooper, soccer star
Type: Birth
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02/25/1957
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Mark Aldanov, [Mark A Landau], Russian/French chemist, dies at 70
Type: Death
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02/25/1957
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Stuart "Woody" Wood, Scot, guitarist (Bay City Rollers-Saturday Night)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1957
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Jane Ackroyd, British sculptor
Type: Birth
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02/25/1957
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Buddy Holly and Crickets record "That'll Be the Day"
Type: Event
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02/25/1957
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Supreme Court decides 6-3, baseball is only antitrust exempt pro sport
Type: Event
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02/25/1957
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Kurt von Wolfurt, composer, dies at 76
Type: Death
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02/25/1958
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Kurt Rambis, NBA forward (Lakers, Hornets)/Clark Kent look-a-like
Type: Birth
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02/25/1959
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Mike Peters, rocker (Alarm-In the Summertime)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1960
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John Cage's "Music for Amplified Toy Pianos," premieres
Type: Event
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02/25/1960
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Glen Bishop, cricketer (S Aussie bat, 2 ODI's for Australia 1987)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1960
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Lillian Hellman's "Toys in the Attic," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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02/25/1960
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Everhardus J van Romondt, Dutch Antillean minister, dies at 51
Type: Death
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02/25/1961
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Niagara ends St Bonaventura's 99-game home basketball win streak
Type: Event
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02/25/1961
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Paul Bikle in glider climbs from 1208 m at release to record 14,10
Type: Event
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02/25/1962
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Wilhelm Pessler, German sociologist, dies at 81
Type: Death
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02/25/1962
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India Congress Party wins elections
Type: Event
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02/25/1962
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Foster Emerson Sylvers, rocker
Type: Birth
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02/25/1962
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Robert Kennedy visits Netherlands
Type: Event
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02/25/1962
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Mike O'Hara completes record 97th marathon
Type: Event
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02/25/1962
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Birgit Fischer, German DR, 500m kayaker (Olympic-gold-1980)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1962
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Cammy Ciarelli, Iowa City, WPVA volleyballer (Best of Beach-2nd-1995)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1963
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Beatles release their 1st single in US "Please Please Me"
Type: Event
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02/25/1963
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Alison Roberts, fashion designer
Type: Birth
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02/25/1963
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Paul O'Neill, Columbus OH, right fielder (Cin Reds, NY Yankees)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1963
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Tom McHale, NFL tackle (Miami Dolphins)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1964
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Steve Nevius, film editor (Eden, Fall Time, Damascus)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1964
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Austrian chancellor Alfons Gorbach resigns
Type: Event
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02/25/1964
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Cassius Clay TKOs Sonny Liston in 7 for heavyweight boxing title
Type: Event
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02/25/1964
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Don Majkowski, NFL quarterback (Detroit Lions)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1964
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Alexander Archipenko, sculptor, dies
Type: Death
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02/25/1965
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Carrot Top, [Scott Thompson], Fla, comedian (Amer Comedy Award-1994)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1965
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Veronica Webb, supermodel/actress (Jungle Fever, Malcolm X)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1966
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Don Anurasiri, cricketer (Sri Lankan slow left-armer)
Type: Birth
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