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February 2005 : â - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - â Pope John Paul II is taken to a hospital suffering from a serious case of influenza. ...
February 25, 2004 Maysun Al-Atawana, director of family and children affairs in the Palestinian Authoritys social affairs ministry, claims that Israeli shelling of heavily populated suburbs was targeting children. ...
February 25, 2003 US plan to invade Iraq: The United States, Britain and Spain present to the UN Security Council a much-anticipated second resolution stating that Iraq has failed to take the final opportunity to disarm, but does not include deadlines or an explicit threat of military force. ...
2002 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December February 27, 2002 Alicia Keys wins five Grammys. ...
2001 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December Events: February - Iraq disarmament crisis: British and U.S. forces carry out bombing raids attempting to disable Iraqs air defense network. ...
2000 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December This is a timeline for events in February, 2000. ...
For the calendar of religious holidays and periods, see liturgical year. ...
For the 1921 film starring Fatty Arbuckle, see Leap Year (film). ...
[edit] Events - 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor.
- 1570 - Pope Pius V excommunicates Queen Elizabeth I of England.
- 1793 - George Washington holds the first Cabinet meeting as President of the United States.
- 1797 - Colonel William Tate and his force of 1000-1500 soldiers surrender after the Last Invasion of Britain
- 1836 - Samuel Colt receives an American patent for the Colt revolver.
- 1836 - US Showman Phineas Taylor Barnum exhibits African American slave Joice Heth.
- 1837 - The first practical electric motor in the US is patented by Thomas Davenport.
- 1870 - Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in the U.S. Congress.
- 1901 - J.P. Morgan incorporates the United States Steel Corporation.
- 1912 - Marie-Adélaïde, the eldest of six daughters of Guillaume IV, becomes the first reigning Grand Duchess of Luxembourg.
- 1919 - Oregon places a 1 cent per U.S. gallon tax on gasoline, becoming the first U.S. state to levy a gasoline tax.
- 1921 - Tbilisi, capital of the Democratic Republic of Georgia, occupied by Bolshevist Russia.
- 1925 - Glacier Bay National Monument (now Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve) is established in Alaska.
- 1925 - The diplomatic relations between Japan and the Soviet Union were established.
- 1928 - Charles Jenkins Laboratories of Washington, DC becomes the first holder of a television license from the Federal Radio Commission.
- 1932 - Adolf Hitler obtains German citizenship by naturalization, which allows him to run in the 1932 election for Reichspräsident.
- 1933 - The USS Ranger is launched, becoming the first custom-built aircraft carrier.
- 1941 - February strike: First general & physical protest against Nazi anti-Jewish behaviour & -laws (Amsterdam)
- 1945 - World War II: Turkey declares war on Germany.
- 1948 - The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia takes control of government in Czechoslovakia and the period of the Third Republic ends.
- 1951 - The first Pan American Games are held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- 1954 - Gamal Abdul Nasser is made premier of Egypt.
- 1956 - In his speech On the Personality Cult and its Consequences Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev denounces the cult of personality of Joseph Stalin.
- 1969 - Germany gives $5 million to an Arab terrorist as ransom for the passengers and crew of a hijacked jumbo jet.
- 1971 - The first unit of the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station, first commercial nuclear power station in Canada, goes online.
- 1980 - The Suriname government ( elected after gaining independence from the Netherlands in 1975 ) was overthrown by a military coup which was initiated with the bombing of the police station from an army ship of the coast of the nations capital; Paramaribo
- 1986 - People Power Revolution: President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines flees the nation after 20 years of rule; Corazon Aquino becomes the first Filipino woman president.
- 1991 - Gulf War: An Iraqi Scud missile hits an American military barracks in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia killing 28 U.S. Army Reservists from Pennsylvania.
- 1992 - Khojaly massacre: about 613 civilians killed by Armenian armed forces during the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan
- 1994 - Mosque of Abraham massacre: In the Cave of the Patriarchs in the West Bank city of Hebron, Dr. Baruch Kappel Goldstein opens fire with an automatic rifle, killing 29 Palestinian worshippers and injuring 125 more before being subdued and beaten to death by survivors. Subsequent rioting kills 26 more Palestinians and 9 Israelis.
- 2000 - The Swedish political party New Democracy is declared financially bankrupt.
- 2008 - The country of Kosovo declares independence from Serbia.
Events February 25 - Roman emperor Hadrian adopted Antoninus Pius on condition that Antonius would adopt Marcus Annius Aurelius Verus. ...
This is a list of Roman Emperors with the dates they controlled the Roman Empire. ...
Publius Aelius Traianus Hadrianus (January 24, 76 ââ July 10, 138), known as Hadrian in English, was emperor of Rome from 117 A.D. to 138 A.D., as well as a Stoic and Epicurean philosopher. ...
Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Arrius Antoninus Pius (September 19, 86âMarch 7, 161) was Roman emperor from 138 to 161. ...
Events January 23 - The assassination of regent James Stewart, Earl of Moray throws Scotland into civil war February 25 - Pope Pius V excommunicates Queen Elizabeth I of England with the bull Regnans in Excelsis May 20 - Abraham Ortelius issues the first modern atlas. ...
Pope St. ...
Excommunication is religious censure which is used to deprive or suspend membership in a religious community. ...
Elizabeth I redirects here. ...
Year 1793 (MDCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ...
George Washington (February 22, 1732 â December 14, 1799)[1] led Americas Continental Army to victory over Britain in the American Revolutionary War (1775â1783), and in 1789 was elected the first President of the United States of America. ...
Alternate meanings in cabinet (disambiguation) A Cabinet is a body of high-ranking members of government, typically representing the executive branch. ...
Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas US Government Portal For other uses, see President of the United States (disambiguation). ...
1797 (MDCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 11-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
Colonel William Tate was the American commander of the French forces which invaded Britain in 1797. ...
A French force of 1,400 troops in four warships, under the command of American Colonel William Tate landed on 22 February 1797 at Carregwastad Head. ...
Year 1836 (MDCCCXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Samuel Colt (19th century engraving) Samuel Colt (born Hartford, Connecticut July 19, 1814 - died Hartford, Connecticut January 10, 1862) was an American inventor and industrialist. ...
For other uses, see Patent (disambiguation). ...
Rampant Colt - The original logo of Colts Firearms Colts Manufacturing Company was founded in Hartford, Connecticut in 1847 by Samuel Colt in order to produce revolvers, which Colt held the patent on, during the Mexican-American War. ...
For other uses, see Revolver (disambiguation). ...
Phineas Taylor Barnum (July 5, 1810 – April 7, 1891), American showman who is best remembered for his entertaining hoaxes and for founding the circus that eventually became Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus. ...
Joice Heth (c. ...
Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1837 - 1901) 1837 (MDCCCXXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
Thomas Davenport (b. ...
1870 (MDCCCLXX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Hiram Rhodes Revels (September 27, 1822 â January 16, 1901) was the first African American to serve in the United States Senate. ...
GOP redirects here. ...
This article is about the U.S. state. ...
Type Upper House President of the Senate Richard B. Cheney, R since January 20, 2001 President pro tempore Robert C. Byrd, D since January 4, 2007 Members 100 Political groups Democratic Party Republican Party Last elections November 7, 2006 Meeting place Senate Chamber United States Capitol Washington, DC United States...
An African American (also Afro-American, Black American, or simply black) is a member of an ethnic group in the United States whose ancestors, usually in predominant part, were indigenous to Africa. ...
Congress in Joint Session. ...
Year 1901 (MCMI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday [1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
John Pierpont Morgan (April 17, 1837 – March 31, 1913), American financier and banker, was born in Hartford, Connecticut, a son of Junius Spencer Morgan (1813–1890), who was a partner of George Peabody and the founder of the house of J. S. Morgan & Co. ...
The United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) is an integrated steel producer with major production operations in the United States and Central Europe. ...
Year 1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Marie-Adélaïde Thérèse Hilda Wilhelmine (June 14, 1894 â January 24, 1924) was a daughter of Grand Duke Guillaume IV of Luxembourg. ...
Grand Duke William IV of Luxembourg, Guillaume Alexandre (April 22, 1852 â February 25, 1912) was the eldest child of Grand Duke Adolphe of Luxembourg. ...
Luxembourg is a constitutional monarchy whose Head of State is the Grand Duke of Luxembourg (or Grand Duchess of Luxembourg in the exceptional but twice occurred event of the sovereign being female). ...
Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ...
This article is about the U.S. state. ...
For other uses of terms redirecting here, see US (disambiguation), USA (disambiguation), and United States (disambiguation) Motto In God We Trust(since 1956) (From Many, One; Latin, traditional) Anthem The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City National language English (de facto)1 Demonym American...
The gallon (abbreviation: gal) is a unit of volume. ...
A tax is an involuntary fee paid by individuals or businesses to a state, or to functional equivalents of a state, including tribes, secessionist movements or revolutionary movements. ...
Petrol redirects here. ...
Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas US Government Portal A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of...
A gasoline tax (also known as a gas tax, petrol tax, fuel tax or fuel duty) is a sales tax imposed on the sale of gasoline. ...
Year 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ...
Location of Tbilisi in Georgia Coordinates: , Country Established c. ...
Anthem Dideba Zetsit Kurtheuls (Praise Be To The Heavenly Bestower of Blessings) Map of the Democratic Republic of Georgia from November 1918 to May 1920. ...
Combatants Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic, Republic of Turkey Democratic Republic of Georgia Commanders Anatoli Gekker, Mikhail Velikanov, Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze, Kazım Karabekir Giorgi Kvinitadze, Giorgi Mazniashvili, Valiko Jugheli Strength ~50,000 (Red Army) ~35,000 Casualties Unknown, dead estimated at 5,500 Soviet soldiers Unknown, dead estimated at 3...
Bolshevist Russia is a common term that refers to the Bolshevik side in the Russian Civil War, or more specifically the Russian government between the October Revolution (November 7, 1917) and the constitution of the Soviet Union (December 30, 1922). ...
Year 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The area around Glacier Bay in southeastern Alaska was first proclaimed a U.S. National Monument on February 25, 1925. ...
For other uses, see Alaska (disambiguation). ...
This page is about negotiations; for the board game, see Diplomacy (game). ...
Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Charles Jenkins Laboratories was the enterprise headed by United States,station W3XK. Charles Jenkins Laboratories closed after Mr. ...
Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United...
Federal Radio Commission Seal The Federal Radio Commission (FRC) was a government body that regulated radio use in the United States from its creation in 1927 until its replacement by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in 1934. ...
Year 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1932 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Hitler redirects here. ...
A judge swears in a new citizen. ...
It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with President of Germany. ...
Year 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The sixth USS Ranger (CV-4) was the first ship of the United States Navy to be designed and built from the keel up as an aircraft carrier. ...
Four aircraft carriers, (bottom-to-top) Principe de Asturias, amphibious assault ship USS Wasp, USS Forrestal and light V/STOL carrier HMS Invincible, showing size differences of late 20th century carriers An aircraft carrier is a warship designed to deploy and recover aircraft, acting as a sea-going airbase. ...
For other uses, see 1941 (disambiguation). ...
The 1941 February strike, also known as The Strike of February 1941, was a general strike organized during World War II in The Netherlands against the anti-Jewish measures made by the Nazis. ...
Year 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar). ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
Year 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, in Czech and in Slovak: Komunistická strana Äeskoslovenska (KSÄ) was a political party in Czechoslovakia that existed between 1921 and 1992. ...
Year 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Pan American Games are a multi-sport event, held every four years between competitors from all nations of the Americas. ...
For other uses, see Buenos Aires (disambiguation). ...
Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar). ...
Gamal Abdel Nasser (Arabic: جمال عبد الناصر) Gamal Abdel Nasser (January 15, 1918 - September 28, 1970) was the second President of Egypt after Muhammad Naguib and is considered one of the most important Arab leaders in history. ...
A car from 1956 Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
On the Personality Cult and its Consequences (Russian: ), commonly known as the Secret Speech was a report to the 20th Party Congress on February 25, 1956 by Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, in which he denounced the actions of Joseph Stalin. ...
Soviet redirects here. ...
Khrushchev redirects here. ...
This article is about the political institution. ...
Josef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili (Georgian: , Ioseb Besarionis Dze Jughashvili; Russian: , Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili) (December 18 [O.S. December 6] 1878[1] â March 5, 1953), better known by his adopted name, Joseph Stalin (alternatively transliterated Josef Stalin), was General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Unions Central Committee from...
Also: 1969 (number) 1969 (movie) 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ...
For other uses, see Arab (disambiguation). ...
Terrorist redirects here. ...
The European Airbus A380 is the worlds largest and broadest passenger aircraft A wide-body aircraft is a large airliner with a fuselage diameter of 5 to 6 metres (16 to 20 ft). ...
Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ...
Pickering Nuclear Generating Station is a Canadian nuclear power station located in Pickering, Ontario. ...
This article is about applications of nuclear fission reactors as power sources. ...
Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ...
Paramaribo (nicknamed Parbo) is the capital of Suriname, located in the Paramaribo district, with a population of roughly 250,000 people. ...
Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ...
The EDSA Revolution, also referred to as the People Power Revolution and the Philippine Revolution of 1986, was a mostly nonviolent mass demonstration in the Philippines. ...
For other uses, see President (disambiguation). ...
Ferdinand Emmanuel EdralÃn Marcos (September 11, 1917 â September 28, 1989) was President of the Philippines from 1966 to 1986. ...
Maria Corazon Sumulong Cojuangco Aquino (born January 25, 1933), widely known as Cory Aquino, was President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992. ...
Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar. ...
For other uses, see Iraq war (disambiguation). ...
For the comics character Scud, see Scud: The Disposable Assassin. ...
This article is about Dhahran, the city. ...
The Army is the branch of the United States armed forces which has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ...
This article is about the U.S. State. ...
Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ...
A photo of a child who survived Khojaly. ...
Nagorno-Karabakh (Azerbaijani: Dağlıq Qarabağ or Yuxarı Qarabağ, literally mountainous black garden or upper black garden; Russian: Нагорный Карабах, translit. ...
Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) The year 1994 was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by the United Nations. ...
The facade and minarets of the Ibrahimi Mosque (Cave of the Patriarchs). ...
The Enclosure of the Cave of the Patriarchs The Cave of the Patriarchs is a religious compound located in the ancient city of Hebron (which lies in the southwest part of the West Bank, in the heart of ancient Judea), and is generally considered by Jews, Christians, and Muslims, to...
Arabic Ø§ÙØ®ÙÙÙ Government City (from 1997) Also Spelled Al-Khalil (officially) Al-Halil (unofficially) Governorate Hebron Population 167,000 (2006) Jurisdiction dunams Head of Municipality Mustafa Abdel Nabi , Hebron (Arabic: al-ḪalÄ«l or al KhalÄ«l; Hebrew: , Standard Hebrew: Ḥevron, Tiberian Hebrew: Ḥeá¸rôn) is a city at the...
Baruch Kappel Goldstein (December 9 or December 12, 1956 â February 25, 1994, â) was an American born Israeli physician who perpetrated the 1994 Cave of the Patriarchs massacre in the city of Hebron, murdering 29 Muslims at prayer in the Ibrahimi Mosque (within the Cave of the Patriarchs) and wounding another...
The term Palestinian has other usages, for which see definitions of Palestinian. ...
The Palestinian flag, adopted in 1948, is a widely recognized modern symbol of the Palestinian people. ...
Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ...
A political party is a political organization that seeks to attain political power within a government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns. ...
Ny Demokrati, or New Democracy (abbreviated Nyd), was a Swedish right-wing political party represented in the Riksdag between 1991 and 1994. ...
2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ...
For other uses, see Kosovo (disambiguation). ...
Anthem: Serbia() on the European continent() â [] Capital (and largest city) Belgrade Official languages Serbian Recognised regional languages Hungarian, Slovak, Romanian, Croatian, Rusyn 1 Albanian 2 Demonym Serbian Government Parliamentary Democracy - President Boris TadiÄ - Prime Minister Vojislav KoÅ¡tunica - First state 7th century - Serbian Kingdom3 1217 - Serbian Empire 1345 - Independence lost...
[edit] Births - 1398 - Xuande, Emperor of China (d. 1435)
- 1591 - Friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635)
- 1643 - Ahmed II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1695)
- 1663 - Pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718)
- 1682 - Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771)
- 1692 - Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775)
- 1707 - Carlo Goldoni, Italian writer (d. 1793)
- 1714 - René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou, Chancellor of France (d. 1792)
- 1714 - Sir Hyde Parker, 5th Baronet, British admiral (d. 1782)
- 1725 - Karl Wilhelm Ramler, German poet (d. 1798)
- 1752 - John Graves Simcoe, first Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada (d. 1806)
- 1778 - José de San Martín, Argentine general and liberator of South America (d. 1850)
- 1841 - Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French painter, graphic artist and sculptor (d. 1919)
- 1842 - Karl May, German writer (d. 1912)
- 1845 - George Reid, fourth Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1918)
- 1855 - George Bonnor, Australian cricketer (d. 1912)
- 1855 - Cesário Verde, Portuguese poet (d. 1886)
- 1860 - Sir William Ashley, economic historian (d. 1927)
- 1866 - Benedetto Croce, Italian philosopher (d. 1952)
- 1873 - Enrico Caruso, Italian tenor (d. 1921)
- 1877 - Erich von Hornbostel, Austrian musicologist (d. 1935)
- 1883 - Princess Alice of Albany, Countess of Athlone (d. 1981)
- 1885 - Sylvia Brett, Lady Brooke, Ranee of Sarawak (d. 1971)
- 1888 - John Foster Dulles, U.S. Secretary of State (d. 1959)
- 1889 - Homer S. Ferguson, United States Senator (d. 1982)
- 1890 - Dame Myra Hess, English pianist (d. 1965)
- 1890 - Vyacheslav Molotov, Soviet politician (d. 1986)
- 1894 - Meher Baba, Indian spiritual leader (d. 1969)
- 1895 - Lew Andreas, American basketball coach (d. 1984)
- 1901 - Zeppo Marx, American actor (d. 1979)
- 1903 - King Clancy, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1986)
- 1908 - Frank G. Slaughter, American novelist (d. 2001)
- 1910 - Millicent Fenwick, American fashion editor and politician (d. 1992)
- 1912 - Brenda Joyce, American actress
- 1913 - Jim Backus, American actor (d. 1989)
- 1913 - Gert Fröbe, German actor (d. 1988)
- 1914 - John Arlott, English cricket journalist (d. 1991)
- 1916 - Reinhard Bendix, German sociologist (d. 1991)
- 1917 - Anthony Burgess, English author (d. 1993)
- 1918 - Barney Ewell, American athlete (d. 1996)
- 1918 - Bobby Riggs, American tennis player (d. 1995)
- 1918 - Rena Kyriakou, Greek pianist (d. 1994)
- 1919 - Karl H. Pribram, Austrian neuroscientist
- 1920 - Gérard Bessette, Canadian author (d. 2005)
- 1921 - Pierre Laporte, Canadian statesman (d. 1970)
- 1927 - Ralph Stanley, American musician
- 1928 - Larry Gelbart, American comedy writer
- 1929 - Christopher George, American actor (d. 1983)
- 1929 - Tommy Newsom, American bandleader (d. 2007)
- 1932 - Tony Brooks, English race car driver
- 1932 - Faron Young, American singer (d. 1996)
- 1934 - Bernard Bresslaw, English actor (d. 1993)
- 1934 - Tony Lema, American golfer (d. 1966)
- 1935 - Sally Jessy Raphaël, American talk show host
- 1937 - Tom Courtenay, English actor
- 1937 - Bob Schieffer, American broadcast journalist
- 1937 - Barbara Piasecka Johnson, widow of John Seward Johnson I
- 1938 - Diane Baker, American actress
- 1938 - Herb Elliott, Australian runner
- 1940 - Billy Packer, American sports broadcaster
- 1940 - Danny Cater, American baseball player
- 1940 - Ron Santo, American baseball player
- 1942 - Karen Grassle, American actress
- 1943 - George Harrison, English musician (The Beatles) (d. 2001)
- 1943 - Wilson da Silva Piazza, Brazilian footballer
- 1945 - Herbert Léonard, French singer
- 1945 - Elkie Brooks, English singer
- 1946 - Franz Xaver Kroetz, German dramatist
- 1946 - Jean Todt, French executive director of Scuderia Ferrari
- 1947 - Lee Evans, American athlete
- 1947 - Doug Yule, American bass guitarist (The Velvet Underground)
- 1948 - Danny Denzongpa, Indian actor
- 1948 - Aldo Busi, Italian writer
- 1949 - Ric Flair, American professional wrestler
- 1950 - Neil Jordan, Irish director
- 1950 - Néstor Kirchner, President of Argentina
- 1950 - Francisco Fernández Ochoa, Spanish alpine skier (d. 2006)
- 1951 - Don Quarrie, Jamaican runner
- 1951 - James Brown, American sportscaster
- 1951 - César Cedeño, Dominican baseball player
- 1952 - Joey Dunlop, Irish motorcycle racer (d. 2000)
- 1952 - Inger Segelström, Swedish politician
- 1953 - José María Aznar, former Prime Minister of Spain
- 1953 - Kim Yeong-cheol, South Korean actor
- 1954 - John Doe, American musician
- 1958 - Kurt Rambis, American basketball player
- 1959 - Carl Marotte, Canadian actor
- 1959 - Mike Peters, Welsh musician (The Alarm)
- 1960 - Tony Grimaud, Maltese-born singer and songwriter
- 1960 - Stefan Blöcher, German field hockey player
- 1961 - Davey Allison, American race car driver (d. 1993)
- 1961 - Todd Blackledge, American football player
- 1962 - Birgit Fischer, German kayaker
- 1963 - Paul O'Neill, American baseball player
- 1964 - Lee Evans, English comedian
- 1964 - Don Majkowski, American football player
- 1965 - Carrot Top, American comedian
- 1965 - Brian Baker, American guitarist
- 1966 - Alexis Denisof, American actor
- 1966 - Samson Kitur, Kenyan athlete (d. 2003)
- 1966 - Téa Leoni, American actress
- 1966 - Nancy O'Dell, American reporter and television personality
- 1966 - Samantha Phillips, American actress
- 1968 - Sandrine Kiberlain, French actress
- 1968 - Evridiki, Greek Cypriot singer
- 1969 - Paul Trimboli, Australian soccer player
- 1970 - Julie Hesmondhalgh, English actress
- 1971 - Sean Astin, American actor
- 1971 - Dave Harris, American disc jockey
- 1971 - Daniel Powter, Canadian musician
- 1973 - Justin Jeffre, American singer (98 Degrees)
- 1973 - Anson Mount, American actor
- 1973 - Julio José Iglesias, Spanish singer
- 1973 - Normann Stadler, German triathlete
- 1975 - Chelsea Handler, American comedian and actress
- 1976 - Rashida Jones, American actress, writer, model, and musician
- 1976 - Chris Pitman, American keyboardist and member of Guns N' Roses
- 1977 - Sarah Jezebel Deva, English singer
- 1977 - Josh Wolff, American footballer
- 1979 - Jennifer Ferrin, American actress
- 1979 - David Hoflin, Swedish-born Australian Actor
- 1980 - Antonio Burks, American basketball player
- 1980 - Christy Knowings, American actress
- 1981 - Jamie Lynn, American model
- 1981 - Shahid Kapoor, Indian actor
- 1981 - Park Ji-Sung, South Korean footballer
- 1981 - Misty Giles, American beauty queen and Survivor contestant
- 1982 - Chris Baird, Irish footballer
- 1982 - Anton Volchenkov, Russian ice hockey player
- 1982 - Bert McCracken, American singer (The Used)
- 1982 - Maria Kanellis, American model and professional wrestler
- 1982 - Tara Wilson, Canadian actress
- 1983 - Eduardo da Silva, Brazilian-born Croatian footballer
- 1984 - Logan Leistikow, American director and actor
- 1984 - Lovefoxxx, Brazilian singer (CSS)
- 1985 - Joakim Noah, American basketball player
- 1985 - Benji Marshall, New Zealand rugby player
- 1986 - Justin Berfield, American actor
- 1986 - James and Oliver Phelps, English actors
- 1986 - Danny Saucedo, Swedish singer
- 1987 - Eva Avila, Canadian singer
- 1998 - Brendon Baerg, American actor
Events Glendalough monastery, Wicklow Ireland destroyed. ...
Categories: China-related stubs | 1398 births | 1435 deaths | Ming Dynasty emperors ...
For other uses, see number 1435. ...
Year 1591 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Friedrich von Spee (born at Kaiserswerth on the Rhine on February 25, 1591, died at Trier on August 7, 1635) was a German Jesuit and poet, most noted as an opponent of trials for witchcraft. ...
Events February 10 - The Académie française in Paris is expanded to become a national academy for the artistic elite. ...
// Events January 21 - Abel Tasman discovers Tonga February 6 - Abel Tasman discovers the Fiji islands. ...
Ahmed II (in Arabic Ø£ØÙ
د Ø§ÙØ«Ø§ÙÙ) (February 25, 1643 â 1695) was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1691 to 1695. ...
The Osmanli Dynasty, also the House of Osman, ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1281 to 1923, beginning with Osman I (not counting his father, Ertuğrul), though the dynasty was not proclaimed until 1383 when Murad I declared himself sultan. ...
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Year 1663 (MDCLXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Pierre Antoine Motteux (or Peter Motteux, February 25, 1663 - February 18, 1718), English translator and dramatist, of French parentage, was born at Rouen. ...
Year 1718 (MDCCXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Year 1682 (MDCLXXXII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Giovanni Battista Morgagni (February 25, 1682 - December 6, 1771), Italian anatomist, was born on at ForIi. ...
1771 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...
Events February 13 - Massacre of Glencoe March 1 - The Salem witch trials begin in Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony with the charging of three women with witchcraft. ...
Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz (February 25, 1692 - June 23, 1775), German adventurer and writer, was born at Issum. ...
Year 1775 (MDCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Events January 1 - John V is crowned King of Portugal March 26 - The Acts of Union becomes law, making the separate Kingdoms of England and Scotland into one country, the Kingdom of Great Britain. ...
Carlo Goldoni Carlo Osvaldo Goldoni (25 February 1707 - 6 February 1793) was a celebrated Italian playwright, whom critics today rank among the European theatres greatest authors. ...
Year 1793 (MDCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Battle of Gangut, by Maurice Baquoi, 1724-27. ...
René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou (February 25, 1714 - July 29, 1792), chancellor of France, was the eldest son of René Charles de Maupeou (1688-1775), who was president of the parlement of Paris from 1743 to 1757. ...
1792 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
Image:Romney, Hyde Parker. ...
1782 was a common year starting on Tuesday (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. ...
Karl Wilhelm Ramler (February 25, 1725 - April 11, 1798), was a German poet. ...
Year 1798 (MDCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ...
1752 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
John Graves Simcoe (February 25, 1752 â October 26, 1806) was the first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada (modern-day southern Ontario plus the watersheds of Georgian Bay and Lake Superior) from 1791-1796. ...
1806 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
Year 1778 (MDCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ...
José Francisco de San MartÃn Matorras, also known as José de San MartÃn (25 February 1778 â 17 August 1850), was an Argentine general and the prime leader of the southern part of South Americas successful struggle for independence from Spain. ...
For the game, see: 1850 (board game) 1850 (MDCCCL) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday [1] of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
1841 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (February 25, 1841âDecember 3, 1919) was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style. ...
Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ...
1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
Karl May. ...
Year 1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
For other persons named George Reid, see George Reid (disambiguation). ...
The Prime Minister of Australia is the head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General. ...
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. ...
Year 1855 (MDCCCLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
George Bonnor (born February 25, 1855; died June 27, 1912) was an Australian cricketer who played in 17 Tests between 1880 and 1888. ...
Year 1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
Cesário Verde is a 19th century Portuguese poet. ...
Year 1886 (MDCCCLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ...
Sir William Ashley, by Bassano 11 May 1923 Sir William James Ashley Ph. ...
Year 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1866 (MDCCCLXVI) is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ...
Benedetto Croce (February 25, 1866 - November 20, 1952) was an Italian critic, idealist philosopher, and politician. ...
Year 1952 (MCMLII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1873 (MDCCCLXXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
For the song Caruso by Lucio Dalla, see Caruso (song). ...
Year 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ...
1877 (MDCCCLXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...
Erich Moritz von Hornbostel (February 25, 1877 - November 28, 1935) was an Austrian ethnomusicologist and scholar of music. ...
1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar). ...
Year 1883 (MDCCCLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (nee Princess Alice of Albany)(25 February 1883 - 3 January 1981), was a member of the British Royal Family, a granddaughter of Queen Victoria. ...
AUGUST 25 1981 US Marine Sean Vance is Born on the 25th of August {ear nav|1981}} Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ...
Year 1885 (MDCCCLXXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
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For the river, see Sarawak River. ...
Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ...
Year 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
John Foster Dulles (February 25, 1888 â May 24, 1959) served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1959. ...
The United States Secretary of State is the head of the United States Department of State, concerned with foreign affairs. ...
Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1889 (MDCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Homer Samuel Ferguson (February 25, 1889 â December 17, 1982) was a U.S. Senator from Michigan. ...
The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ...
Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ...
Year 1890 (MDCCCXC) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar). ...
Myra Hess Dame Myra Hess (February 25, 1890 â November 25, 1965) was a British pianist. ...
Year 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. ...
For other uses, see Molotov (disambiguation). ...
Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ...
1894 (MDCCCXCIV) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...
Meher Baba (Persian: Ù
ÙØ± بابا DevanÄgarÄ«: महर बाबा ), (February 25, 1894, Merwan Sheriar Irani â January 31, 1969), was an Indian spiritual teacher who said he was the Avatar. ...
Also: 1969 (number) 1969 (movie) 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ...
Year 1895 (MDCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
Lew Andreas (February 25, 1895 â June 16, 1984) was a college mens basketball coach. ...
This article is about the year. ...
Year 1901 (MCMI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday [1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
Herbert Marx (February 25, 1901 â November 29, 1979) is best known as Zeppo Marx, the name he used when he performed with his brothers, The Marx Brothers. ...
Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ...
Year 1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar |