100 years anniversary |
13 Feb 1924
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Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber: French economist / politician
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13 Feb 1924
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birth
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Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, French journalist and politician (d. 2006) |
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13 Feb 1924
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birth
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Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber French economist/politician
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13 Feb 1924
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King Tut's tomb opened
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75 years anniversary |
13 Feb 1949
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birth
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Judy Dyble, English singer-songwriter and pianist (Fairport Convention and Giles, Giles and Fripp) |
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50 years anniversary |
13 Feb 1974
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birth
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Anthony Mortas: Hockey forward (Team France 1998)
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13 Feb 1974
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event
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"Rainbow Jones" opens and closes at Music Box Theater, New York City
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13 Feb 1974
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event
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Dissident Nobel writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn expelled from USSR
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13 Feb 1974
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death
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Amir Khan, Indian singer (b. 1912) |
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13 Feb 1974
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birth
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Robbie Williams, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor |
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13 Feb 1974
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birth
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Gus Hansen, Danish poker player |
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13 Feb 1974
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birth
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Fonzworth Bentley, American rapper and actor |
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13 Feb 1974
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music
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David Bowie turned down an offer from the Gay Liberation group to compose 'the world's first Gay National Anthem.'
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13 Feb 1974
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music
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birth Robbie Williams, vocalist with Take That, who had the 1995 UK No.1 single with 'Back For Good' and seven other UK No.1 singles. He left to pursue a solo career and since then has had a 1998 UK No.1 single with 'Millennium' and six other UK No.1 singles. His 1997 UK No.1 album 'Life Thru A Lens' spent 123 weeks on the UK chart. Re joined Take That in 2010.
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13 Feb 1974
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birth
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Anthony Mortas hockey forward (Team France 1998)
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13 Feb 1974
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event
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Dissident Nobel writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn expelled from USSR
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13 Feb 1974
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event
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"Rainbow Jones" opens & closes at Music Box Theater NYC
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13 Feb 1974
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event
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James "Cool Papa" Bell is named to baseball's Hall of Fame
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20 years anniversary |
13 Feb 2004
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The Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics announces the discovery of the universe's largest known diamond, white dwarf star BPM 37093. Astronomers named this star "Lucy" after The Beatles' song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds". |
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13 Feb 2004
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death
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Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev, Chechen politician, 2nd President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (b. 1952) |
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13 Feb 2004
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death
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François Tavenas, Canadian engineer and academic (b. 1942) |
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13 Feb 2004
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music
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Led Zeppelin were awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year's Grammys. Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and Jason Bonham all attended. Robert Plant did not, since he was working on a new album and tour.
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15 years anniversary |
13 Feb 2009
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death
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Edward Upward, English author and educator (b. 1903) |
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10 years anniversary |
13 Feb 2014
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death
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Ralph Waite, American actor and director (b. 1928) |
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13 Feb 2014
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death
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Richard Møller Nielsen, Danish footballer and manager (b. 1937) |
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13 Feb 2014
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death
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Balu Mahendra, Sri Lankan-Indian director, cinematographer, and screenwriter (b. 1939) |
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13 Feb 2014
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death
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King Kester Emeneya, Congolese singer (b. 1956) |
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13 Feb 2014
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death
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Piero D'Inzeo, American horse rider (b. 1923) |
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