February 18
Day of the year
February 18 is the 49th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar ; 316 days remain until the end of the year (317 in leap years ).
Events
Pre-1600
1601–1900
1637 – Eighty Years' War : Off the coast of Cornwall , England, a Spanish fleet intercepts an important Anglo -Dutch merchant convoy of 44 vessels escorted by six warships, destroying or capturing 20 of them.
1735 – The ballad opera called Flora, or Hob in the Well went down in history as the first opera of any kind to be produced in North America (Charleston, S.C.)[3]
1781 – Fourth Anglo-Dutch War : Captain Thomas Shirley opens his expedition against Dutch colonial outposts on the Gold Coast of Africa (present-day Ghana ).
1791 – Congress passes a law admitting the state of Vermont to the Union, effective 4 March, after that state had existed for 14 years as a de facto independent largely unrecognized state .
1797 – French Revolutionary Wars : Sir Ralph Abercromby and a fleet of 18 British warships invade Trinidad .
1814 – Napoleonic Wars : The Battle of Montereau .
1861 – In Montgomery, Alabama , Jefferson Davis is inaugurated as the provisional President of the Confederate States of America .
1861 – With Italian unification almost complete, Victor Emmanuel II of Piedmont , Savoy and Sardinia assumes the title of King of Italy .
1873 – Bulgarian revolutionary leader Vasil Levski is executed by hanging in Sofia by the Ottoman authorities.
1878 – John Tunstall is murdered by outlaw Jesse Evans , sparking the Lincoln County War in Lincoln County, New Mexico .
1885 – Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is published in the United States.
1900 – Second Boer War : Imperial forces suffer their worst single-day loss of life on Bloody Sunday , the first day of the Battle of Paardeberg .
1901–present
1906 – Édouard de Laveleye forms the Belgian Olympic Committee in Brussels .
1911 – The first official flight with airmail takes place from Allahabad , United Provinces , British India (now India), when Henri Pequet , a 23-year-old pilot, delivers 6,500 letters to Naini , about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) away.
1915 – U-boat Campaign : The Imperial German Navy institutes unrestricted submarine warfare in the waters around Great Britain and Ireland.[4]
1930 – While studying photographs taken in January , Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto .
1930 – Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in a fixed-wing aircraft and also the first cow to be milked in an aircraft.
1932 – The Empire of Japan creates the independent state of Manzhouguo (the obsolete Chinese name for Manchuria ) free from the Republic of China and installed former Chinese Emperor Aisin Gioro Puyi as Chief Executive of the State.
1938 – Second Sino-Japanese War : During the Nanking Massacre , the Nanking Safety Zone International Committee is renamed "Nanking International Rescue Committee", and the safety zone in place for refugees falls apart.
1942 – World War II : The Imperial Japanese Army begins the systematic extermination of perceived hostile elements among the Chinese in Singapore .
1943 – World War II: The Nazis arrest the members of the White Rose movement.
1943 – World War II: Joseph Goebbels delivers his Sportpalast speech .
1946 – Sailors of the Royal Indian Navy mutiny in Bombay harbour, from where the action spreads throughout the Provinces of British India , involving 78 ships, twenty shore establishments and 20,000 sailors
1947 – First Indochina War : The French gain complete control of Hanoi after forcing the Viet Minh to withdraw to mountains.
1954 – The first Church of Scientology is established in Los Angeles .
1955 – Operation Teapot : Teapot test shot "Wasp" is successfully detonated at the Nevada Test Site with a yield of 1.2 kilotons . Wasp is the first of fourteen shots in the Teapot series.
1957 – Kenyan rebel leader Dedan Kimathi is executed by the British colonial government.
1957 – Walter James Bolton becomes the last person legally executed in New Zealand.
1965 – The Gambia becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
1970 – The Chicago Seven are found not guilty of conspiring to incite riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention .
1972 – The California Supreme Court in the case of People v. Anderson , (6 Cal.3d 628) invalidates the state's death penalty and commutes the sentences of all death row inmates to life imprisonment.
1977 – The Xinjiang 61st Regiment Farm fire started during Chinese New Year when a firecracker ignited memorial wreaths of the late Mao Zedong , killing 694 personnel.[5] [6] It remains the deadliest fireworks accident in the world.
1977 – A thousand armed soldiers raid Kalakuta Republic , the commune of Nigerian singer Fela Kuti , leading to the death of Funmilayo Anikulapo Kuti .[7]
1977 – The Space Shuttle Enterprise test vehicle is carried on its maiden "flight" on top of a Boeing 747 .
1979 – Richard Petty wins a then-record sixth Daytona 500 after leaders Donnie Allison and Cale Yarborough crash on the final lap of the first NASCAR race televised live flag-to-flag.
1983 – Thirteen people die and one is seriously injured in the Wah Mee massacre in Seattle . It is said to be the largest robbery-motivated mass-murder in U.S. history.
1991 – The IRA explodes bombs in the early morning at Paddington station and Victoria station in London.
2001 – FBI agent Robert Hanssen is arrested for spying for the Soviet Union . He is ultimately convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment.
2001 – Sampit conflict : Inter-ethnic violence between Dayaks and Madurese breaks out in Sampit , Central Kalimantan , Indonesia , ultimately resulting in more than 500 deaths and 100,000 Madurese displaced from their homes.
2003 – 192 people die when an arsonist sets fire to a subway train in Daegu, South Korea.[8]
2004 – Up to 295 people, including nearly 200 rescue workers, die near Nishapur, Iran , when a runaway freight train carrying sulfur , petrol and fertilizer catches fire and explodes .
2010 – WikiLeaks publishes the first of hundreds of thousands of classified documents disclosed by the soldier now known as Chelsea Manning .
2013 – Armed robbers steal a haul of diamonds worth $50 million during a raid at Brussels Airport in Belgium .
2014 – At least 76 people are killed and hundreds are injured in clashes between riot police and demonstrators in Kyiv, Ukraine .
2018 – 66 people die when Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 3704 crashes in the Dena sub-range in the Zagros Mountains of Iran.[9]
2021 – Perseverance , a Mars rover designed to explore Jezero crater on Mars , as part of NASA 's Mars 2020 mission, lands successfully.[10]
Births
Pre-1600
1601–1900
1602 – Per Brahe the Younger , Swedish soldier and politician, Governor-General of Finland (d. 1680)
1602 – Michelangelo Cerquozzi , Italian painter (d. 1660)[14]
1609 – Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon , English historian and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (d. 1674)
1626 – Francesco Redi , Italian physician (d. 1697)
1632 – Giovanni Battista Vitali , Italian violinist and composer (d. 1692)
1642 – Marie Champmeslé , French actress (d. 1698)
1658 – Charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre , French philosopher and author (d. 1743)
1732 – Johann Christian Kittel , German organist and composer (d. 1809)
1745 – Alessandro Volta , Italian physicist, invented the battery (d. 1827)
1754 – Emanuel Granberg , Finnish church painter (d. 1797)[15]
1814 – Samuel Fenton Cary , American lawyer and politician (d. 1900)
1817 – Lewis Armistead , American general (d. 1863)
1818 – John O'Shanassy , Irish-Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Victoria (d. 1883)[16]
1818 – Konstanty Schmidt-Ciążyński , Polish collector and art connoisseur who donated a large collection to the National Museum in Kraków (d. 1889)[17]
1836 – Ramakrishna Paramahamsa , Indian mystic and yogi (d. 1886)
1838 – Ernst Mach , Austrian physicist and philosopher (d. 1916)
1846 – Wilson Barrett , English actor, playwright, and manager (d. 1904)
1848 – Louis Comfort Tiffany , American stained glass artist (d. 1933)
1849 – Alexander Kielland , Norwegian author, playwright, and politician (d. 1906)
1850 – George Henschel , German-English singer-songwriter, pianist, and conductor (d. 1934)
1855 – Jean Jules Jusserand , French historian, author, and diplomat, French Ambassador to the United States (d. 1932)
1860 – Anders Zorn , Swedish artist (d. 1920)
1862 – Charles M. Schwab , American businessman, co-founded Bethlehem Steel (d. 1939)
1867 – Hedwig Courths-Mahler , German writer (d. 1950)
1870 – William Laurel Harris , American painter and author (d. 1924)
1871 – Harry Brearley , English inventor (d. 1948)
1883 – Nikos Kazantzakis , Greek philosopher, author, and playwright (d. 1957)
1885 – Henri Laurens , French sculptor and illustrator (d. 1954)
1893 – Maksim Haretski , Belarusian prose writer, journalist and activist (d. 1938)
1890 – Edward Arnold , American actor (d. 1956)
1890 – Adolphe Menjou , American actor (d. 1963)
1892 – Wendell Willkie , American captain, lawyer, and politician (d. 1944)
1896 – Li Linsi , Chinese educator and diplomat (d. 1970)
1898 – Luis Muñoz Marín , Puerto Rican poet and politician, 1st Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (d. 1980)
1899 – Arthur Bryant , English historian and journalist (d. 1985)
1901–present
1903 – Nikolai Podgorny , Ukrainian engineer and politician (d. 1983)
1906 – Hans Asperger , Austrian pediatrician and academic (d. 1980)
1909 – Wallace Stegner , American novelist, short story writer, and essayist (d. 1993)[18]
1914 – Pee Wee King , American singer-songwriter and fiddler (d. 2000)
1915 – Phyllis Calvert , English actress (d. 2002)[19]
1915 – Joe Gordon , American baseball player and manager (d. 1978)[20]
1918 – Freddie Blassie , American wrestler and manager (d. 2003)[21]
1919 – Jack Palance , American boxer and actor (d. 2006)[18]
1920 – Rolande Falcinelli , French organist, pianist, composer, and pedagogue (d. 2006)
1921 – Mary Amdur , American toxicologist and public health researcher (d. 1998)
1921 – Oscar Feltsman , Ukrainian-Russian pianist and composer (d. 2013)
1922 – Eric Gairy , Grenadan politician, 1st Prime Minister of Grenada (d. 1997)[22]
1922 – Helen Gurley Brown , American journalist and author (d. 2012)[23]
1922 – Connie Wisniewski , American baseball player (d. 1995)[24]
1925 – George Kennedy , American actor (d. 2016)[25]
1926 – Wallace Berman , American painter and illustrator (d. 1976)
1927 – Fazal Mahmood , Pakistani cricketer (d. 2005)
1929 – Len Deighton , English historian and author[18]
1929 – André Mathieu , Canadian pianist and composer (d. 1968)
1931 – Johnny Hart , American cartoonist, co-created The Wizard of Id (d. 2007)[18]
1931 – Toni Morrison , American novelist and editor, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2019).[26]
1932 – Miloš Forman , Czech-American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2018)[27]
1933 – Yoko Ono , Japanese-American multimedia artist and musician[28]
1933 – Bobby Robson , English footballer and manager (d. 2009)[29]
1933 – Mary Ure , Scottish-English actress (d. 1975)
1934 – Audre Lorde , American writer and activist (d. 1992)[30]
1936 – Jean M. Auel , American author[18]
1939 – Claude Ake , Nigerian political scientist and academic (d. 1996)
1940 – Fabrizio De André , Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1999)
1941 – Irma Thomas , American singer-songwriter[31]
1946 – Michael Buerk , English journalist
1946 – Jess Walton , American actress[31]
1947 – Dennis DeYoung , American musician, singer, and songwriter[32]
1950 – Nana Amba Eyiaba I , Ghanaian queen mother and advocate[33]
1950 – John Hughes , American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2009)[18]
1950 – Cybill Shepherd , American actress[34]
1951 – Queen Komal of Nepal
1951 – Isabel Preysler , Filipino-Spanish journalist
1952 – Randy Crawford , American jazz and R&B singer[31]
1952 – Maurice Lucas , American basketball player (d. 2010)[35]
1952 – Juice Newton , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1954 – John Travolta , American actor, singer and producer[36]
1955 – Lisa See , American writer and novelist[37]
1957 – Marita Koch , German sprinter[38]
1957 – Vanna White , American television personality[39]
1959 – Jayne Atkinson , English-American actress[31]
1960 – Andy Moog , Canadian ice hockey player[40]
1960 – Greta Scacchi , Italian-Australian actress[41]
1964 – Matt Dillon , American actor[42]
1965 – Dr. Dre , American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur[43]
1966 – Phillip DeFreitas , Dominican-English cricketer[44]
1967 – Roberto Baggio , Italian footballer
1967 – Colin Jackson , Welsh sprinter and hurdler[45]
1968 – Molly Ringwald , American actress[46]
1969 – Alexander Mogilny , Russian ice hockey player[47]
1971 – Thomas Bjørn , Danish golfer
1974 – Carrie Ann Baade , American painter and academic
1974 – Radek Černý , Czech footballer[48]
1974 – Julia Butterfly Hill , American environmentalist and author
1974 – Jillian Michaels , American personal trainer and television personality[49]
1975 – Gary Neville , English footballer
1977 – Ike Barinholtz , American actor and comedian[31]
1977 – Kristoffer Polaha , American actor[31]
1980 – Nik Antropov , Kazakhstani-Canadian ice hockey player[50]
1980 – Regina Spektor , Russian-American musician and songwriter[51]
1981 – Andrei Kirilenko , Russian-American basketball player[52]
1981 – Alex Ríos , American baseball player[53]
1982 – Christian Tiffert , German footballer
1983 – Kara Braxton , American basketball player[54]
1983 – Jermaine Jenas , English footballer[55]
1983 – Jason Maxiell , American basketball player[56]
1984 – Carlos Kameni , Cameroonian footballer[57]
1986 – Kyle Weaver , American basketball player[58]
1988 – Roman Neustädter , German-Russian footballer[59]
1988 – Sarah Sutherland , American actress[31]
1988 – Maiara Walsh , American-Brazilian actress[31]
1989 – Sonja Vasić , Serbian basketball player[60]
1990 – Monica Aksamit , American saber fencer[61]
1990 – Didi Gregorius , Dutch baseball player[62]
1990 – Cody Hodgson , Canadian ice hockey player[63]
1990 – Bryan Oviedo , Costa Rican footballer[64]
1991 – Sebastian Neumann , German footballer
1992 – Le'Veon Bell , American football player[65]
1992 – Martin Marinčin , Slovak ice hockey player[66]
1992 – Logan Miller , American actor[18]
1993 – Kentavious Caldwell-Pope , American basketball player[67]
1994 – J-Hope , South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter, dancer, and record producer[68]
1994 – Paul Zipser , German basketball player[69]
1995 – Nathan Aké , Dutch footballer[70]
1996 – Tyler Dorsey , American-Greek basketball player[71]
2000 – Zakaria Aboukhlal , Moroccan footballer[72]
2000 – Giacomo Raspadori , Italian footballer[73]
2001 – Tanguy Coulibaly , French footballer[74]
2001 – Jaime Jaquez Jr. , American basketball player[75]
Deaths
Pre-1600
675 – Colmán , bishop of Lindisfarne
814 – Angilbert , Frankish monk and diplomat (b. 760)
901 – Thābit ibn Qurra , Arab astronomer and physician (b. 826)
999 – Gregory V , pope of the Catholic Church (b. 972)[76]
1139 – Yaropolk II , Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1082)
1218 – Berthold V , duke of Zähringen (b. 1160)
1225 – Hugh Bigod, 3rd Earl of Norfolk , Norman nobleman
1294 – Kublai Khan , Mongol emperor (b. 1215)
1379 – Albert II , duke of Mecklenburg (b. 1318)
1397 – Enguerrand VII , French nobleman (b. 1340)
1455 – Fra Angelico , Italian priest and painter (b. 1395)
1478 – George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence , English nobleman (b. 1449)
1502 – Hedwig Jagiellon , duchess of Bavaria (b. 1457)
1535 – Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa , German magician, astrologer, and theologian (b. 1486)
1546 – Martin Luther , German priest and theologian, leader of the Protestant Reformation (b. 1483)
1564 – Michelangelo , Italian sculptor and painter (b. 1475)
1601–1900
1654 – Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac , French author (b. 1594)
1658 – John Villiers, 1st Viscount Purbeck , English courtier (b. c. 1591)
1683 – Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem , Dutch painter (b. 1620)
1695 – William Phips , governor of Massachusetts (b. 1650)
1712 – Louis, Dauphin of France , (b. 1682)
1743 – Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici , Italian noble (b. 1667)
1748 – Otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun , Austrian field marshal (b. 1677)
1772 – Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff , Danish politician (b. 1712)
1778 – Joseph Marie Terray , French economist and politician, Controller-General of Finances (b. 1715)
1780 – Kristijonas Donelaitis , Lithuanian pastor and poet (b. 1714)
1788 – John Whitehurst , English geologist and clockmaker (b. 1713)
1803 – Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim , German poet and educator (b. 1719)
1851 – Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi , German mathematician and academic (b. 1804)
1873 – Vasil Levski , Bulgarian activist, founded the Internal Revolutionary Organization (b. 1837)
1880 – Nikolay Zinin , Russian organic chemist (b. 1812)
1893 – Serranus Clinton Hastings , American lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Justice of California (b. 1814)
1901–present
1902 – Charles Lewis Tiffany , American businessman, founded Tiffany & Co. (b. 1812)
1910 – Lucy Stanton , American activist (b. 1831)[77]
1915 – Frank James , American soldier and criminal (b. 1843)
1933 – James J. Corbett , American boxer and actor (b. 1866)[78]
1938 – David King Udall , American missionary and politician (b. 1851)
1956 – Gustave Charpentier , French composer (b. 1860)
1960 – Gertrude Vanderbilt , American stage actress (b. c. 1885 )[79]
1966 – Grigory Nelyubov , Soviet pilot and military officer (b. 1934)[80]
1967 – J. Robert Oppenheimer , American physicist and academic (b. 1904)
1969 – Dragiša Cvetković , Serbian lawyer and politician, 17th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1893)
1977 – Andy Devine , American actor (b. 1905)
1981 – Jack Northrop , American engineer and businessman, founded the Northrop Corporation (b. 1895)
1982 – Ngaio Marsh , New Zealand author (b. 1895)[81]
2001 – Balthus , Polish-Swiss painter and illustrator (b. 1908)
2001 – Dale Earnhardt , American racer and seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (b. 1951)[82]
2014 – Mavis Gallant , Canadian-French author and playwright (b. 1922)
2014 – Maria Franziska von Trapp , Austrian-American singer (b. 1914)
2015 – Elchanan Heilprin , Czechoslovakian-born English rabbi (b. 1920 or 1922)[83]
2019 – Alessandro Mendini , Italian designer and architect (b. 1931)[84]
2020 – Flavio Bucci , Italian actor and voice actor (b. 1947)[85]
Holidays and observances
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