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18 Feb 1925
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death
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James Lane Allen: US writer (Choir Invisible), dies at 75
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18 Feb 1925
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George Kennedy, American actor |
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18 Feb 1925
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birth
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Jack Gilbert, American poet and educator (d. 2012) |
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18 Feb 1925
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birth
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George Kennedy New York NY, actor (Cool Hand Luke, Airport, Blue Knight)
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18 Feb 1925
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death
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James Lane Allen US writer (Choir Invisible), dies at 75
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| 75 years anniversary |
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18 Feb 1950
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death
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Voranc Prezikov [Lovro Kuhar]: Slavic Author (Jamnica), dies at 56
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18 Feb 1950
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event
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"Dance Me a Song" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 35 performances
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18 Feb 1950
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birth
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Cybill Shepherd, American actress and singer |
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18 Feb 1950
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birth
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John Hughes, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2009) |
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18 Feb 1950
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birth
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Michel Gauthier, Canadian journalist and politician |
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18 Feb 1950
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birth
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John Hughes director (Breakfast Club, Ferris Bueller)
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18 Feb 1950
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death
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Voranc Prezikov [Lovro Kuhar], Slavic author (Jamaica), dies at 56
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18 Feb 1950
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"Dance Me a Song" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 35 performances
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| 50 years anniversary |
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18 Feb 1975
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birth
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Scott Tucker: Birmingham, Alabama -- 400m / 800m freestyle relay (1996 Olympics)
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18 Feb 1975
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death
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Chivu Stoica [Stoica Chivu): Premier of Romania (1955-61), dies at 66
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18 Feb 1975
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death
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Raymond Moley: US advisor to President Roosevelt "Brain Trust", dies at 88
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18 Feb 1975
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event
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2nd American Music Award
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18 Feb 1975
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event
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Italy broadens abortion law
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18 Feb 1975
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birth
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Gary Neville, English footballer and coach |
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18 Feb 1975
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birth
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Charly Manson, Mexican wrestler |
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18 Feb 1975
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birth
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Simon Kvamm, Danish singer, keyboard player, and actor (Nephew) |
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18 Feb 1975
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birth
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Keith Gillespie, Irish footballer |
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18 Feb 1975
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birth
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Scott Tucker Birmingham AL, 400 meter/800 meter freestyle relay (Olympics-96)
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18 Feb 1975
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death
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Chivu Stoica [Stoica Chivu), premier of Romania (1955-61), dies at 66
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18 Feb 1975
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death
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Luigi Dallapiccola composer, dies
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18 Feb 1975
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death
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Raymond Moley US advisor to President Roosevelt "Brain Trust", dies at 88
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18 Feb 1975
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death
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Syed Nazir Ali cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), dies
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18 Feb 1975
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event
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2nd American Music Award
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18 Feb 1975
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Italy broadens abortion law
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| 25 years anniversary |
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18 Feb 2000
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music
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An American court ordered the release of FBI files relating to John Lennon's interests and activities including his support for the Irish Republican cause and the Workers Revolutionary Party. The British Government told the US that it wanted the files to remain secret. MI5 also had files on Lennon, which they had passed on the FBI during the 70's.
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| 20 years anniversary |
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18 Feb 2005
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music
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Britney Spears attacked a US magazine after it published photographs of her honeymoon without permission. Weekly publication Us printed five pages of pictures of Spears and husband Kevin Federline on holiday in Fiji. A statement from US said: "Britney should start her own magazine if she'd like to dictate her own coverage."
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| 15 years anniversary |
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18 Feb 2010
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death
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John Babcock, Canadian soldier (b. 1900) |
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| 10 years anniversary |
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18 Feb 2015
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death
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D. Ramanaidu, Indian actor, director, and producer, founded Suresh Productions (b. 1936) |
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18 Feb 2015
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death
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Jerome Kersey, American basketball player and coach (b. 1962) |
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18 Feb 2015
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death
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Claude Criquielion, Belgian cyclist (b. 1957) |
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18 Feb 2015
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death
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Cass Ballenger, American lawyer and politician (b. 1926) |
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