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February 14th, 2008 (February 14 2008)EventNorthern Illinois University shooting: a gunman opened fire in a lecture hall of the DeKalb County, Illinois university resulting in 24 casualties; 6 fatalities (including gunman) and 18 injured.
February 14th, 1998 (February 14 1998)EventAuthorities in the United States announce that Eric Robert Rudolph is a suspect in an Alabama abortion clinic bombing.
February 14th, 1988 (February 14 1988)BirthAngel Di Maria, Argentine footballer
February 14th, 1988 (February 14 1988)BirthAsia Nitollano, American dancer, Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll winner
February 14th, 1988 (February 14 1988)BirthEliska Sursova, American actress
February 14th, 1988 (February 14 1988)DeathFrederick Loewe, Austrian-American composer (born in 1901)
February 14th, 1978 (February 14 1978)BirthDean Gaffney, British actor
February 14th, 1978 (February 14 1978)BirthRichard Hamilton, American basketball player
February 14th, 1978 (February 14 1978)BirthDarius Songaila, basketball player
February 14th, 1978 (February 14 1978)BirthDwele, American R&B/Soul singer
February 14th, 1968 (February 14 1968)BirthJules Asner, American television personality
February 14th, 1958 (February 14 1958)BirthEnrique Mansilla, Argentine racing driver
February 14th, 1958 (February 14 1958)BirthGrant Thomas, Australian rules footballer
February 14th, 1958 (February 14 1958)DeathAbdul Rab Nishtar, veteran leader of Pakistan Movement, (born in 1899)
February 14th, 1948 (February 14 1948)BirthPat O Brien, American sportscaster and television host
February 14th, 1948 (February 14 1948)BirthTeller, American magician (Penn and Teller)
February 14th, 1948 (February 14 1948)DeathMordecai Brown, American baseball player (born in 1876)
February 14th, 1918 (February 14 1918)EventThe Soviet Union adopts the Gregorian calendar (on 1 February according to the Julian calendar). Julian Quotes
February 14th, 1898 (February 14 1898)BirthFritz Zwicky, Swiss-American physicist and astronomer (died in 1974)
February 14th, 1848 (February 14 1848)BirthBenjamin Baillaud, French astronomer (died in 1934)
February 14th, 1838 (February 14 1838)BirthMargaret Knight, American inventor, famous as female Thomas Edison, (died in 1914)
February 14th, 1828 (February 14 1828)BirthEdmond Francois Valentin About, French writer (died in 1885)
February 14th, 1808 (February 14 1808)DeathJohn Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (born in 1732)
February 14th, 1788 (February 14 1788)BirthFernando Sor, Spanish composer (died in 1839)
February 14th, 1778 (February 14 1778)EventThe United States Flag is formally recognized by a foreign naval vessel for the first time, when French Admiral Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte rendered a nine gun salute to USS Ranger, commanded by John Paul Jones.John Paul Jones Quotes
February 14th, 1468 (February 14 1468)BirthJohann Werner, German mathematician (died in 1522)

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