• Today in History for 15th February 2019

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    Historical Events

    1918 - US army troop ship torpedoed and sunk by Germany off Ireland

    1921 - Arthur Mailey completes 9-121 v England, Australian Test Cricket rec

    1936 - -60°F (-51°C), Parshall, North Dakota (state record)

    1943 - Women's camp Tamtui on Ambon (Moluccas) hit by allied air raid

    2017 - The Indian space rocket PSLV-C37 successfully launches 104 satellites in
    a single flight

    2018 - First known case of transgender woman breastfeeding reported in "Transgender Health Journal" in US

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    Famous Birthdays

    1835 - Alexander Stuart Webb, Major General (Union Army), (d. 1911)

    1894 - Oswaldo Aranha, Brazil, lawyer/statesman (1st President of UN)

    1940 - John Hadl, American football player

    1951 - Jane Seymour [Joyce Frankenberg], British actress (Live and Let Die, Somewhere in Time, Dr Quinn), born in London, England

    1977 - Brooks Wackerman, US musician (Bad Religion, Avenged Sevenfold)

    1978 - Tuan Le, Vietnamese-US poker player, born in Paris, France

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    Famous Deaths

    1843 - Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek general and leader of the Greek War of Independence (1821-29), dies at 72

    1921 - Hans Haym, German conductor, dies at 60

    1992 - María Elena Moyano, Peruvian activist (b. 1960)

    1995 - Lord Taylor of Hadfield, British President of Taylor Woodrow Group, dies
    at 90

    1998 - Arthur Cohn, American composer and writer on music, dies at 87

    1999 - Henry Way Kendall, American physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate (b. 1926)

    More Famous Deaths ¯

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