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Anniversary on the 17th of February 0806

Anniversary
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100 years anniversary
17 Feb 1925   Fritz Behrendt: German / Dutch cartoon character (The Slogan)
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17 Feb 1925   Hal Holbrook, American actor and director
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17 Feb 1925   Ron Goodwin, English composer and conductor (d. 2003)
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17 Feb 1925   Hal Holbrook Cleveland OH, actor (All the President's Men, Mark Twain)
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17 Feb 1925   Fritz Behrendt German/Dutch cartoon character (The Slogan)
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75 years anniversary
17 Feb 1950   Rick Medlocke: Rock guitarist / vocalist (Blackfoot)
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17 Feb 1950   31 die in a train crash in Rockville Center, New York
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17 Feb 1950   Rickey Medlocke, American guitarist (Blackfoot and Lynyrd Skynyrd)
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17 Feb 1950   Rick Medlocke rock guitarist/vocalist (Blackfoot)
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17 Feb 1950   31 die in a train crash in Rockville Center, New York
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50 years anniversary
17 Feb 1975   Sung-Hee Park: Pusan, South Korea -- Tennis star (1993 Futures-Seoul)
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17 Feb 1975   Todd Harvey: Hamilton, Ontario -- NHL center (Dallas Stars)
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17 Feb 1975   Vaclav Prospal: NHL forward (Team Czech Olympics - Gold - 1998, Philadelphia)
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17 Feb 1975   Václav Prospal, Czech ice hockey player
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17 Feb 1975   Todd Harvey, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
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17 Feb 1975   Harisu, South Korean singer and actress
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17 Feb 1975   AC/DC released their debut album 'High Voltage'. The album featured a cover of 'Baby, Please Don't Go' a blues song first recorded by Big Joe Williams and 'She's Got Balls' which was written about singer Bon Scott's ex-wife Irene - the first AC/DC song for which he wrote lyrics.
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17 Feb 1975   Sung-Hee Park Pusan Korea, tennis star (1993 Futures-Seoul)
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17 Feb 1975   Todd Harvey Hamilton, NHL center (Dallas Stars)
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17 Feb 1975   Vaclav Prospal NHL forward (Team Czechoslovakia Olympics-gold-1998, Philadelphia)
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25 years anniversary
17 Feb 2000   John Lennon's Steinway piano, on which he composed 'Imagine', went on display at the Beatles Story Museum in Liverpool, England. The piano was set to be auctioned on the Internet later in the year and was expected to fetch more than £1 million ($1.7 million).
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20 years anniversary
17 Feb 2005   Omar Sívori, Argentinian footballer and manager (b. 1935)
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17 Feb 2005   Dan O'Herlihy, Irish-American actor (b. 1919)
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17 Feb 2005   A 1965 Fender Stratocaster guitar belonging to Jimi Hendrix sold for £100,000 at an auction in London. Other Hendrix items sold included a poem written two weeks after his appearance at the Monterey Festival which went for £10,000 and the first Jimi Hendrix Experience's single 'Hey Joe', signed by all the band sold for £2,000.
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17 Feb 2005   Scottish rockers Franz Ferdinand made music history after taking two top prizes at the NME Awards. The band, who won best album and best single, became the first act ever to win the Mercury Music Prize, Brit Awards and NME awards in the same year.
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17 Feb 2005 Richard Leakey
Richard Leakey

   Richard Leakey (paleontology)
Two Ethiopian fossil skulls originally found in 1967 by Richard Leakey, Omo I and Omo II, are re-dated at 195,000 years old, making them the oldest Homo sapiens remains known. The results are published in Nature.
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15 years anniversary
17 Feb 2010   Kathryn Grayson, American actress and singer (b. 1922)
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10 years anniversary
17 Feb 2015   18 people are killed and 78 injured in a stampede at a Mardi Gras parade in Haiti.
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17 Feb 2015   John Hurt Fisher, American philologist and academic (b. 1919)
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17 Feb 2015   Cathy Ubels-Veen, Dutch politician (b. 1928)
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17 Feb 2015   John Barrow, American-Canadian football player and manager (b. 1935)
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