February 15 is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 319 days remaining (320 in leap years). Look up February in Wiktionary, the free dictionary February is the second month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 1 is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 2 is the 33rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 4 is the 35th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 5 is the 36th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 6 is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 8 is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 9 is the 40th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 11 is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 12 is the 43rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 13 is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 16 is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 17 is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... February 18 is the 49th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 19 is the 50th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 21 is the 52nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 22 is the 53rd day of every year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 24 is the 55th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 26 is the 57th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI in Roman) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... February-James Pattersons 5th book in the Womans Murder Club Series comes out; it is called The 5th Princess. ... February 15, 2005 A state of emergency is announced in Samoa and American Samoa as South Pacific cyclones Olaf and Nancy make landfall on Savaii. ... February 15, 2004 Iraqi lawyers say Saddam Hussein is unlikely to stand trial for at least another two years. ... February 15, 2003 Global protests against war on Iraq: People around the world demonstrated against the planning of war against Iraq. ... The Gregorian calendar is the calendar that is used nearly everywhere in the world. ... A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing an extra day or month in order to keep the calendar year in sync with an astronomical or seasonal year. ...

Events

• 399 BC - The philosopher Socrates is sentenced to death.
• 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor.
• 1764 - The city of St. Louis, Missouri is established.
• 1805 - Harmony Society is officially formed.
• 1852 - Great Ormond St Hospital for Sick Children, London, admits its first patient.
• 1862 - American Civil War: General Ulysses S. Grant attacks Fort Donelson, Tennessee.
• 1879 - Women's rights: American President Rutherford B. Hayes signs a bill allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the Supreme Court of the United States.
• 1898 - Spanish-American War: The USS Maine explodes and sinks in Havana harbor in Cuba, killing more than 260. This event leads the United States to declare war on Spain.
• 1903 - Morris Michtom and his wife Rose introduce the first teddy bear in America.
• 1906 - The British Labour Party is organized.
• 1933 - In Miami, Florida, Giuseppe Zangara attempts to assassinate President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt, but instead shoots Chicago, Illinois Mayor Anton J. Cermak, who dies of his wounds on March 6, 1933.
• 1942 - World War II: The Fall of Singapore. Following an assault by Japanese forces, the British General Arthur Percival surrenders. About 80,000 Indian, United Kingdom and Australian soldiers become prisoners of war, the largest surrender of British-led military personnel in history.
• 1944 - World War II: The assault on Monte Cassino, Italy begins.
• 1950 - The Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China sign a mutual defense treaty.
• 1952 - King George VI is buried at St George's Chapel on his Windsor Castle estate.
• 1953 - Seventeen-year-old Tenley Albright becomes the first American to win the world figure skating championship.
• 1961 - Sabena Flight 548 crashes in Belgium, killing 73, including the entire United States figure skating team and several coaches.
• 1965 - A new red-and-white maple leaf design is adopted as the flag of Canada, replacing the old Canadian Red Ensign banner.
• 1970 - A Dominican DC-9 crashes into the sea during takeoff from Santo Domingo, killing 102.
• 1971 - Decimalisation of British coinage is completed on Decimal Day.
• 1971 - Decimalisation of Irish coinage is completed on Decimal Day.
• 1980 - Television One and Television Two (formerly South Pacific Television) under the newly formed Television New Zealand goes to air for the first time.
• 1982 - The drilling rig Ocean Ranger sinks during a storm off the coast of Newfoundland, killing 84 rig workers.
• 1989 - Soviet Union invasion of Afghanistan: The Soviet Union officially announces that all of its troops had left Afghanistan.
• 1991 - The Visegrád Agreement, establishing cooperation to move toward free-market systems, is signed by the leaders of Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland.
• 1995 - Hacking: Kevin Mitnick is arrested by the FBI and charged with breaking into some of the United States' most "secure" computer systems.
• 1999 - Abdullah Öcalan, leader of the terrorist organization Kurdistan Workers Party, is arrested in Kenya by Turkish agents.
• 2000 - Indian Point II nuclear power plant in New York vents a small amount of radioactive steam when a steam generator fails.
• 2002 - At the Tri-State Crematory in La Fayette, Georgia, investigators find that uncremated bodies disposed of in the woods and buildings on the crematorium's property. The discovery reveals one of the worst incidents of abuse in the funeral service industry.
• 2003 - Global protests against the Iraq war occur in over 600 cities worldwide. Estimates from 8,000,000-30,000,000 make this the largest day of protest in history.
• 2004 - John Daly the PGA golfer, wins his first PGA TOUR event in 9 years by winning the Buick Invitational golf tournament on the first hole of a playoff in San Diego, California.

Centuries: 5th century BC - 4th century BC - 3rd century BC Decades: 440s BC 430s BC 420s BC 410s BC 400s BC - 390s BC - 380s BC 370s BC 360s BC 350s BC 340s BC Years: 404 BC 403 BC 402 BC 401 BC 400 BC - 399 BC - 398 BC 397 BC... This article is about the ancient Greek philosopher, for all other uses see: Socrates (disambiguation) Socrates (June 4, ca. ... Events February 3 - Tulipmania collapses in Netherlands by government order February 15 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor December 17 - Shimabara Rebellion erupts in Japan Pierre de Fermat makes a marginal claim to have proof of what would become known as Fermats last theorem. ... Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (July 13, 1608 – April 2, 1657), ruled February 15, 1637 – 1657. ... The Holy Roman Emperor was, with some variation, the ruler of the Holy Roman Empire, the predecessor of modern Germany, during its existence from the 10th century until its collapse in 1806. ... 1764 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The Gateway Arch, shown here behind the Old Courthouse, is the most recognizable part of the St. ... 1805 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The Harmony Society was a Christian theosophy and alchemist society founded in Iptingen, Germany, in 1785 or 1786. ... 1852 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children was founded in London in 1852 as the first hospital specifically for children in the English-speaking world. ... The Houses of Parliament and the clock tower containing Big Ben Part of the London skyline viewed from the South Bank London is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom. ... 1862 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants United States of America Confederate States of America Commanders Abraham Lincoln Jefferson Davis Strength 1,556,678 (of whom many signed multiple enlistment contracts) 1,064,200 Casualties KIA: 110,100 Total dead: 359,500 Wounded: 275,200 KIA: 74,500 Total dead: 198,500 Wounded: 137,000+  {{{notes... General is a high military rank, used by nearly every country in the world. ... Ulysses S. Grant (April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was the 18th President of the United States (1869–1877). ... This article or section should be merged with Battle of Fort Donelson Fort Donelson, Tennessee, was the site of the first significant Union victory of the American Civil War. ... 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The Canadian Red Ensign, this design was used from 1957 until 1965. ... 1970 (MCMLXX in Roman) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... The Douglas DC-9 is a twin-engined jet airliner, first manufactured in 1965 and, in much modified form and under a succession of different names, still in production today as the Boeing 717. ... Santo Domingo from space, May 1992 Plaza Colón Santo Domingo de Guzman, population 2,061,200 (2003), is the capital of the Dominican Republic. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... Decimalisation (or Decimalization) refers to any process of converting from traditional units, usually of money, to a decimal system. ... This article concerns British coinage, the coinage of the United Kingdom. ... On February 15, 1971, variously known as Decimal Day, Decimalisation Day and D-Day, the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland decimalised their historical currencies. ... 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Births

• 1458 - Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490)
• 1471 - Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503)
• 1543 - Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608)
• 1564 - Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer and physicist (d. 1642)
• 1571 - Michael Praetorius, German composer (d. 1621)
• 1620 - François Charpentier, French archaeologist (d. 1702)
• 1705 - Charles-André van Loo, French painter (d. 1765)
• 1710 - King Louis XV of France (d. 1774)
• 1723 - John Witherspoon, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (d. 1794)
• 1725 - Abraham Clark, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (d. 1794)
• 1739 - Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect (d. 1813)
• 1759 - Friedrich August Wolf, German philologist and archaeologist (d. 1824)
• 1803 - John Sutter, California pioneer (d. 1880)
• 1809 - Cyrus McCormick, American inventor (d. 1884)
• 1809 - André Dumont, Belgian geologist (d. 1857)
• 1812 - Charles Lewis Tiffany, American jeweler (d. 1902)
• 1815 - Constantin von Tischendorf, German Biblical scholar (d. 1874)
• 1820 - Susan B. Anthony, American feminist and suffragist (d. 1906)
• 1825 - Carter Harrison, Sr., Mayor of Chicago (d. 1893)
• 1835 - Demetrius Vikelas, Greek International Olympic Committee president (d. 1908)
• 1841 - Manoel Ferraz de Campos Salles, President of Brazil (d. 1913)
• 1845 - Elihu Root, American statesman and diplomat, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1937)
• 1847 - Robert Fuchs, Austrian composer (d. 1927)
• 1856 - Emil Kraepelin, German psychiatrist (d. 1926)
• 1861 - Charles Edouard Guillaume, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1938)
• 1873 - Hans von Euler-Chelpin, German-born chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1964)
• 1874 - Sir Ernest Shackleton, British polar explorer (d. 1922)
• 1882 - John Barrymore, American actor (d. 1942)
• 1883 - Sax Rohmer, English author (d. 1959)
• 1892 - James Forrestal, first United States Secretary of Defense (d. 1949)
• 1895 - Earl Thomson, Canadian athlete (d. 1971)
• 1896 - Arthur Shields, Irish actor (d. 1970)
• 1898 - Totò, Italian actor, writer, and composer (d. 1967)
• 1898 - Allen Woodring, American runner (d. 1982)
• 1899 - Georges Auric, French composer (d. 1983)
• 1899 - Gale Sondergaard, American actress (d. 1985)
• 1905 - Harold Arlen, American composer (d. 1986)
• 1907 - Jean Langlais, French composer and organist (d. 1991)
• 1907 - Cesar Romero, American actor (d. 1994)
• 1909 - Miep Gies, Dutch biographer of Anne Frank
• 1909 - Guillermo Gorostiza Paredes, Spanish footballer (d. 1966)
• 1913 - Erich Eliskases, Austrian/Argentine chess player (d. 1997)
• 1914 - Hale Boggs, American politician (d. 1972)
• 1914 - Kevin McCarthy, American actor
• 1916 - Mary Jane Croft, American actress (d. 1999)
• 1918 - Allan Arbus, American actor
• 1919 - Andreas Papandreou, Prime Minister of Greece (d. 1996)
• 1922 - John Bayard Anderson, US Congressman and presidential candidate
• 1927 - Harvey Korman, American actor and comedian
• 1929 - Graham Hill, British race car driver (d. 1975)
• 1929 - James Schlesinger, American politician
• 1931 - Claire Bloom, British actress
• 1931 - Geoff Edwards, American television game show host
• 1934 - Niklaus Wirth, Swiss computer scientist
• 1935 - Susan Brownmiller, American feminist and writer
• 1935 - Roger Chaffee, astronaut (d. 1967)
• 1939 - Ole Ellefsæter, Norwegian cross-country skier
• 1940 - John Hadl, American football player
• 1944 - Mick Avory, British drummer (The Kinks)
• 1945 - John Helliwell, British musician (Supertramp)
• 1946 - Marisa Berenson, American actress
• 1947 - John Coolidge Adams, American composer
• 1947 - Rusty Hamer, American actor (d. 1990)
• 1947 - David Brown, American musician (Carlos Santana)
• 1948 - Ron Cey, baseball player
• 1948 - Art Spiegelman, American cartoonist
• 1949 - Ken Anderson, American football player
• 1951 - Melissa Manchester, American singer
• 1951 - Jane Seymour, British actress
• 1954 - Matt Groening, American cartoonist
• 1955 - Christopher McDonald, American actor
• 1959 - Ali Campbell, British vocalist/guitarist (UB40)
• 1959 - Brian Propp, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1960 - Mikey Craig, British musician (Culture Club)
• 1964 - Chris Farley, American actor and comedian (d. 1997)
• 1971 - Renée O'Connor, American actress and director
• 1972 - Jaromír Jágr, Czech hockey player
• 1973 - Sarah Wynter, Australian actress
• 1973 - Kateřina Neumannová, Czech cross country skier
• 1974 - Seattle Slew, American racehorse (d. 2002)
• 1974 - Ugueth Urbina, Venezuelan Major League Baseball player
• 1976 - Brandon Boyd, American musician (Incubus)
• 1978 - Tuan Le, American poker player
• 1979 - Alenka Kejžar, Slovenian swimmer
• 1980 - Conor Oberst, American singer and songwriter (Bright Eyes)
• 1983 - Meera Jasmine, National-Award-winning Indian actress
• 1984 - Dorota Rabczewska, Polish singer (Virgin)

Events January 24 - Matthias I Corvinus becomes king of Hungary Foundation of Magdalen College, University of Oxford George of Podebrady becomes king of Bohemia Pope Pius II becomes pope Turks sack the Acropolis Births February 15 - Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. ... Ivan Ivanovich (also known as Ioann Ioannovich and Ivan Molodoy) (Иван Иванович, Иоанн Иоаннович, Иван Молодой in Russian) (February 15, 1458 - March 6, 1490) was the eldest son and heir of Ivan III from his first marriage to Maria of Tver. ... Events Tirant Lo Blanc by Joanot Martorell, Martí Joan De Galba is published. ... This article is about the year 1471, not the BT caller ID service accessible by dialling 1-4-7-1. ... Piero de Medici (the Unfortunate) (February 15, 1471 – December 28, 1503), the untalented, arrogant and undisciplined oldest son of Lorenzo de Medici (the Magnificent), and brother of Pope Leo X. Shortly after he took over as leader of Florence in 1492, Charles VIII of France entered Italy in 1494 with... 1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... // Events February 21 - Battle of Wayna Daga - A combined army of Ethiopian and Portuguese troops defeat the armies of Adal led by Ahmed Gragn. ... Charles II (February 15, 1543 – May 14, 1608), known as the Great, was Duke of Lorraine from 1545 until his death. ... Events March 18 - Sissinios formally crowned Emperor of Ethiopia May 14 - Protestant Union founded in Auhausen. ... colonizing the New World September 10 — The Battle of Kawanakajima Ottoman Turks invade Malta Modern pencil becomes common in England Conquistadors crossed the Pacific Spanish founded a colony in the Philippines Births February 15 - Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer and physicist (died 1642) February 26 - Christopher Marlowe, English poet and dramatist... Galileo Galilei Galileo Galileii (Pisa, February 15, 1564 – Arcetri, January 8, 1642), was an Italian physicist, astronomer, and philosopher who is closely associated with the scientific revolution. ... Events January 4 - Charles I attempts to arrest five leading members of the Long Parliament, but they escape. ... Events January 11 - Austrian nobility is granted Freedom of religion. ... Michael Praetorius Michael Praetorius (probably February 15, 1571 – February 15, 1621) was a German composer and writer on music. ... Events February 9 - Gregory XV is elected pope. ... Events September 6 - English emigrants on the Mayflower depart from Plymouth, England for the future New England and arrive at the end of the year. ... François Charpentier (15 February 1620 – 1702), was a French archaeologist and man of letters. ... Events March 8 - William III died; Princess Anne Stuart becomes Queen Anne of England, Scotland and Ireland. ... Events Construction begins on Blenheim Palace, in Oxfordshire, England. ... Painting, 1753 Carle or Charles-André van Loo (15 February 1705 – 15 July 1765) was a French subject painter, and a younger brother of Jean-Baptiste van Loo. ... 1765 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... // Events April 10 - The worlds first copyright legislation became effective, Britains Statute of Anne Ongoing events Great Northern War (1700-1721) War of the Spanish Succession (1702-1713) Births January 3 - Richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. ... Louis XV (February 16, 1710 – May 10, 1774), called the well-beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé), was King of France from 1715 to 1774. ... 1774 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Events February 16 - Louis XV of France attains his majority Births February 24 - John Burgoyne, British general (d. ... John Witherspoon Statue, Princeton Dr John Witherspoon (February 5, 1723 – November 15, 1794), was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of New Jersey. ... 1794 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Events February 8 - Catherine I became empress of Russia February 20 - The first reported case of white men scalping Native Americans takes place in New Hampshire colony. ... Abraham Clark (February 15, 1725—September 15, 1794) was an American politician and Revolutionary War figure. ... 1794 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Events January 1 - Bouvet Island is discovered by French explorer Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier. ... Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart (February 15, 1739 – June 6, 1813) was a prominent French architect. ... 1813 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1759 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Friedrich August Wolf (February 15, 1750 - August 8, 1824) was a German philologist and critic. ... 1824 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1803 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... John Sutter Johann Augustus Sutter (February 23, 1803–June 18, 1880) was a Californian famous for his association with the California Gold Rush (in that gold was discovered by James W. Marshall in Sutters Mill) and for establishing Sutters Fort in an area that would later become the... 1880 (MDCCCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1809 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Cyrus Hall McCormick (February 15, 1809 - May 13, 1884) of Virginia was an Irish American farmer, inventor, businessman, marketer, and newspaper editor. ... 1884 (MDCCCLXXXIV) is a leap year starting on Tuesday (click on link to calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... André Hubert Dumont (February 15, 1809-February 28, 1857) was a Belgian geologist. ... 1857 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1812 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Charles Lewis Tiffany (b. ... 1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of New Orleans 1815 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Lobegott Friedrich Constantin (von) Tischendorf (Langenfeld, Saxony January 18, 1815 – December 7, 1874 in Leipzig) was a noted German Biblical scholar who recovered the Codex Sinaiticus, a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, in 1859. ... 1874 (MDCCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Susan Brownell Anthony, aged 28 Susan Brwnell Anthony, (February 17, 1820 – March 13, 1906) was a prominent American civil rights leader who, along with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, led the effort to secure Womens suffrage in the United States. ... 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1825 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Carter Henry Harrison, Sr. ... 1893 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... | Come and take it, slogan of the Texas Revolution 1835 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Demetrius Vikelas (February 15, 1835 – July 20, 1908) was the first president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from 1894 to 1896. ... 1908 (MCMVIII) is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... take you to calendar). ... Manuel Ferraz de Campos Salles (February 15, 1841 _ June 28, 1913) Brazilian politician. ... 1913 (MCMXIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Elihu Root Elihu Root (February 15, 1845 – February 7, 1937) was an American lawyer and statesman, the son of Oren Root and Nancy Whitney Buttrick. ... The Nobel Peace Prize Medal featuring a portrait of Alfred Nobel The Nobel Peace Prize is one of five Nobel Prizes bequested by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Robert Fuchs (February 15, 1847 – February 19, 1927) was an Austrian composer and Professor of Music Theory at the Vienna Conservatory. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Emil Kraepelin (February 15, 1856- October 7, 1926) was a German Psychiatrist who attempted to create a synthesis of the hundreds of mental disorders classified by the 19th century, grouping diseases together based on classification of common patterns of symptoms, rather than by simple similarity of major symptoms in the... 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Charles Edouard Guillaume ( February 15, 1861 – May 13, 1938) received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1920 in recognition of the service he had rendered to precision measurements in Physics by his discovery of anomalies in nickel steel alloys. ... Hannes Alfvén, 1970 winner for work on astrophysical plasmas List of Nobel Prize laureates in Physics from 1901 to the present day. ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1873 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calaber). ... Hans Karl August Simon von Euler-Chelpin (February 15, 1873 – November 6, 1964) was a Swedish (German-born) biochemist. ... This is a list of Nobel Prize laureates in Chemistry from 1901 to the present day. ... For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ... 1874 (MDCCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Ernest Henry Shackleton The Discovery During the Discovery expedition, Shackleton made the first balloon flight over Antarctica Four men from Nimrod (left to right): Frank Wild, Shackleton, Eric Marshall, and Jameson Adams Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (February 15, 1874 – January 5, 1922) was an Irish-born explorer, now chiefly remembered... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1882 (MDCCCLXXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... John Sidney Blythe (February 15, 1882 – May 29, 1942), better known as John Barrymore, became famous as a Shakespearean actor, lauded for his Hamlet, and was frequently regarded as the greatest actor of his generation, playing a wide variety of roles on stage and in films. ... This article is about the year. ... 1883 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward (February 15, 1883 - June 1, 1959), better known as Sax Rohmer, was a prolific English novelist. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... James Vincent Forrestal (February 15, 1892 – May 22, 1949) was a Secretary of the Navy and the first United States Secretary of Defense (September 17, 1947–March 28, 1949). ... Seal of the United States Department of Defense The United States Secretary of Defense is the head of the United States Department of Defense, concerned with the armed services and The Secretary is appointed by the President with the approval of the Senate, and is a member of the Cabinet. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) is a common year starting on Saturday. ... 1895 (MDCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Earl John Thomson (February 15, 1895 - April 19, 1971) was Canadian athlete, a specialist in the high hurdles. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1896 (MDCCCXCVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Arthur ShieldsThe younger brother of Irish actor Barry Fitzgerald, Arthur Shields joined Fitzgerald at Dublins famedAbbey Theatre as a Player in 1914, where he directed as well as acted. ... 1970 (MCMLXX in Roman) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1898 (MDCCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Totò was the stage name of Antonio de Curtis (Naples, Italy, February 15, 1898 - Rome, April 15, 1967), a Neapolitan actor, writer, and composer. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Allen Woodring (February 15, American athlete, the 1920 Olympic champion in the 200 m. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1899 (MDCCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Georges Auric (February 15, 1899 – July 23, 1983) was a French composer, born in Lodève, Hérault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII in Roman) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Gale Sondergaard (February 15, 1899 - August 13, 1985) was a US film actress. ... This article is about the year. ... 1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Harold Arlen, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1960 Harold Arlen (February 15, 1905 - April 23, 1986) was a Jewish-American composer of popular music. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI in Roman) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Jean Langlais (15 February 1907 – May 8, 1991) was a French composer of modern classical music and organist. ... 1991 (MCMXCI in Roman) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Cesar Romero, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1934 Cesar Julio Romero, Jr. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV in Roman) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Miep Gies, 1945 Hermine Miep Santrouschitz-Gies (born on February 15, 1909) is one of the Dutch citizens who hid Anne Frank and her family from the Nazis during World War II and preserved Annes diary to be published later. ... Anne Frank Her handwriting, translated: This is a photo as I would wish myself to look all the time. ... Guillermo Gorostiza Paredes (February 15, 1909 - August 23, 1966), known as Gorostiza on the pitch, was a Spanish football forward for Athletic Bilbao from 1929 to 1940. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... 1913 (MCMXIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Erich Gottlieb Eliskases (February 15, 1913 - February 2, 1997) was a leading chess player of the 1930s and 1940s who represented Austria, Germany and Argentina in international competition. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII in Roman) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1914 (MCMXIV) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Tuesday. ... Actor Kevin McCarthy in the remake of Invasion of the Body Snatchers Kevin McCarthy (February 15, 1914 in Seattle, Washington) is an American actor. ... 1916 (MCMXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January-February January 1 - The Royal Army Medical Corps first successful blood transfusion using blood that had been stored and cooled. ... Mary Jane Croft (February 15, 1916 – August 24, 1999) was an American actress well-known for her association with Lucille Ball in Balls best-known television series. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... Allan Arbus (born February 15, 1918, New York City) is a Jewish-American actor perhaps most well-known for his role as psychiatrist Dr. Sidney Freedman on the television series M*A*S*H. Arbus first wife was photographer Diane Nemerov, whom he married in 1941. ... 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Andreas Georgios Papandreou, Ανδρέας Γ. Παπανδρέου (5 February 1919 - 23 June 1996) was a Greek economist and politician. ... Note on Greek names: There is no firm convention for the rendering of Greek personal names into English. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... John Bayard Anderson (born February 15, 1922) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois and presidential candidate in the 1980 election. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Harvey Herschel Kormen (b. ... 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Norman Graham Hill (February 17, 1929 - November 29, 1975) was an English motor racing champion. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... James Rodney Schlesinger (born 15 February 1929) was United States Secretary of Defense from 1973 to 1974 under presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Claire Bloom (born Patricia Claire Blume on February 15, 1931) is a British actress. ... Geoff Edwards is an American television actor, game show host and radio personality born on February 13, 1931 in Westfield, New Jersey. ... 1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Niklaus Wirth giving a lecture Niklaus E. Wirth (born February 15, 1934) is a Swiss computer scientist. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Susan Brownmiller (b. ... Roger Chaffee Roger Bruce Chaffee (February 15, 1935 - January 27, 1967) was a U.S. Navy pilot who became an American astronaut in the Apollo program. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Ole Ellefsæter (February 15, 1939 in Engerdal) is a retired sportsman from Norway. ... 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... John Hadl was a professional American football player. ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Michael Charles Avory (born February 15, 1944) was the drummer for The Kinks from their formation in 1964 to 1984. ... The Kinks were a British rock group. ... 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... John Anthony Helliwell is the saxophonist and occasional keyboardist for the rock band Supertramp John Helliwell was born in Todmorden, Yorkshire, England on February 15, 1945. ... Supertramp is an English progressive rock and pop band that had a series of top-selling albums in the 1970s. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Marisa Berenson (born February 15, 1946) is an American actress and former model. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... John Coolidge Adams (b. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Rusty Hamer (February 15, 1947 - January 18, 1990) was a United States actor. ... This article is about the year. ... David Brown can refer to: David M. Brown - American astronaut (1956-2003) David Brown - the English former cricketer David Brown - a winner of The Open Championship golf tournament. ... Carlos Santana in concert, Barcelona 2003 Carlos Augusto Alves Santana (born 20 July 1947 in Autlán de Navarro, Jalisco, Mexico) is an American, Grammy Award-winning musician and Latin-rock guitarist. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Ronald Charles Cey (born February 15, 1948 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1971-82), Chicago Cubs (1983-86) and Oakland Athletics (1987). ... Art Spiegelman (born February 15, 1948) is a Jewish, Swedish American comics artist, editor and advocate for the medium of comics. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) is a common year starting on Saturday. ... Kenneth Allan Ken Anderson (born February 15, 1949 in Batavia, Illinois) is an American football quarterback who spent his entire professional career playing for the Cincinnati Bengals of the NFL and later returned as a position coach. ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... Melissa Manchester (born on February 15, 1951 at New York, New York) is a talented American singer-songwriter and actress. ... Jane Seymour as Princess Farah in the 1977 film Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger Jane Seymour, OBE (born 15 February 1951) is an English-born American actress probably best known today as the star of the TV series and movie Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman. ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Matt Groening Matthew Abram Groening (born February 15, 1954 in Portland, Oregon; his family name is pronounced /greɪnɪŋ/, rhyming with raining) is an American cartoonist and the creator of the animated television series The Simpsons and Futurama. ... 1955 (MCMLV in Roman) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Christopher McDonald (born February 15, 1955 in New York City, New York, USA) is an American actor. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... UB40 is a popular Dub Reggae and pop band formed in 1978 in Birmingham, England. ... UB40 is a popular dub / reggae pop music band formed in 1978 in Birmingham, England. ... Brian Propp (born 15 February 1959 in Lanigan, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a retired professional ice hockey left wing who played 15 seasons in the NHL from 1979 until 1994. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Mikey Craig (born February 15, 1960) was the former DJ who became the bassist with Culture Club, one of the most popular bands of the 1980s. ... Culture Club, circa 1983 Culture Club was a popular 1980s pop group, perhaps most noticeable for their gender-bending frontman Boy George. ... For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ... Chris Farley in a scene from his 1996 film Black Sheep Christopher Crosby Farley (February 15, 1964 – December 18, 1997) was an American actor and comedian, best known as one of the cast members of the popular Saturday Night Live television series, who went on to enjoy success in sophomoric... 1997 (MCMXCVII in Roman) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... Renee OConnor as Gabrielle in Xena. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Tuesday. ... Jaromír Jágr â–¶ (help· info) (born February 15, 1972 in Kladno, Czechoslovakia) is regarded as one of the top ice hockey players in the NHL today, and is arguably the best European player that has ever worn an NHL uniform. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... Sarah Wynter is an Australian actress, best known for her role of Kate Warner on the television drama 24 She was born on February 15, 1973, in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. ... KateÅ™ina Neumannová (born February 15, 1973 in Písek, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech cross country skier. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV in Roman) is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Seattle Slew (February 15, 1974 – May 7, 2002) was an American thoroughbred race horse that won the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in 1977, only the tenth horse to accomplish the feat. ... 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ugueth Urbina (oo-GET oor-BE-nah), born Ugueth Urtaín Urbina Villarreal (February 15, 1974 in Caracas, Venezuela), was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. ... Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in professional baseball in the world. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Brandon Boyd Brandon Charles Boyd (born February 15, 1976) is the lead vocalist and percussionist of the rock band Incubus. ... Incubus is a five-man alternative rock band based out of Calabasas, CA. Members include Brandon Boyd (vocals and percussion), Mike Einziger (guitar), Ben Kenney (bass), Jose Pasillas (drums) and DJ Kilmore (turntables). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII in Roman) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... Tua