February 14th
The February 14th is the 45e Jour of the Année of the Gregorian calendar . There remain 320 days before the end of the year (321 so bissextile).
Events
9th century
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842: Strasbourg: Charles the Bald person and Louis Germanic the harden their union against their older brother Lothaire Ier, emperor of Occident, by the Serments of Strasbourg which give rise to the French language.
11th century
12th century
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1130 :
- Election of the Innocent pope II.
- Election of the antipape Anaclet II.
14th century
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1349 : Massacre Jews of Strasbourg, shown to be the reponsables great plague.
- 1540 : Charles Quint enters to Ghent and makes carry out the chiefs of a rising.
17th century
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1610 : Russia: Delegates of the family Romanov seal an alliance with the king of Poland Sigismond III Vasa, against the tsar Vassili Chouiski.
- 1663 : The Canada becomes a province of the Royaume of France.
18th century
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1747 : Foundation of the National school of the Highways Departments.
- 1793 : Paris: Jean-Nicolas Pache, rejoined with the Mountain , is elected mayor of the Commune of Paris. It is him which makes engrave on the public monuments the currency “Freedom, Égalité, Fraternité”.
- 1800 :
- Bonaparte creates the functions of prefects and sub-prefects.
- the Vendée: The chief chouan Georges Cadoudal subjects himself; the other leaders had deposited their weapons in January.
19th century
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1814 : Vauchamps: The fourth consecutive success of Napoleon on Blücher since the 10 with Champaubert. But the Austrians are not far from Paris.
- 1829 : First with the Scala of Milan of Straniera (the Foreign one) , melodrama in two acts, of Vincenzo Bellini.
- 1831 : Paris: Two day old first of riots in the districts of Saint-Germain, Resident of Auxerre and archbishop's palace.
- 1836 : A fire in Russia, with Saint-Pétersbourg, the Lehmann circus kills 800 people.
- 1846 : A rising, in the Republic of Cracow , extends quickly in Poland.
- 1848 : France: François Guizot prohibits a republican banquet envisaged the 22 with the town hall of XIIe district.
- 1850 : Belgium: The law on secondary education causes the mobilization of the catholics.
- 1859 : The Oregon becomes the 33ème state of the United States.
- 1876 : Graham Bell deposits the patent on the Téléphone, a few hours before Elisha Gray. (patent obtained the March 7th 1976)
- 1879: the Marseillaise becomes again the national Hymne of the France.
- 1893 : The the United States annex Hawaii.
20th century
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1905 : Chérubin , opera in three acts of Jules Massenet given for the first time to Monte Carlo.
- 1907 : Sarah Bernhardt becomes professor of dramatic art to the academy of Paris.
- 1911 : Collapse of the Manchu Dynasty.
- 1912 : The Arizona becomes the 48ème state of the the United States
- 1913: The 13th Dalaï Lama, Thubten Gyatso, publishes a proclamation reaffirming the independence of the Tibet. The Chinese troops and official authorities had been expelled of Tibet in 1912 following the invasion of 1908 by the emperor Mandchou.
- 1919 : This day, when the president Wilson presents the pact of the Société of the Nations to the conference of peace, it is a triumph.
- 1920: Law creating the University of Montreal.
- 1924 : CTR Corporation changes name and becomes IBM Corporation.
- 1929 :
- Seven gangsters, rivals of the band of Al Capone, are killed in a garage of Chicago: it is what one will call " the massacre of the St. Valentine's day ".
- Opening of the Life living room of Domestic Arts where the visitors can discover the first Grill-pain.
- 1933 : Inauguration with Paris of the first service of speaking clock accessible by Telephone, invented by Ernest Esclangon, astronomer and mathematician French.
- 1939 : The Germany lance the Bismarck, the largest warship which it will have during the Second world war. The battleship will be run the May 27th 1941 close to Brest, in France.
- 1941 : Libya: The Italian army, pushed back by the English until El-Agheila , at the bottom of the gulf of Syrte, request assistance of the Germany.
- 1943 : The Soviet army takes again Rostov with the Germans.
- 1945 : It is the second day that the Apocalypse falls down on the town of Dresden.
- 1946 : in Pennsylvania, the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC) is the first computer to be functioned.
- 1949 : The five thousand asbestos minors of Asbestos and Thetford-Mines start the Grève; the June 23rd, they will have a light rise of wages but will continue to breathe of dust of Amiante.
- 1950 : Signature with Moscow of the treaty of friendship enters the China and the Soviet Union
- 1951: Sugar Ray Robinson beats Jake LaMotta and becomes world champion of boxing, average weights category.
- 1952 : Beginning of the VIème Winter Olympics with Oslo.
- 1956 :
- Nikita Khrouchtchev denounces the policy of Stalin to the platform of the XXe congress of the Communist party of the Soviet Union. It follows from there a judgment of the worship of the personality.
- with the the Sahara, discovered important layers of Oil.
- 1958 :
- Walter Cronkite, presenter of the newspaper of the televised chain CBS, reports that the Iranian government prohibited the Rock-and-roll under pretext which it goes against the principles of the Islam and which it constitutes a danger to health.
- In reaction to the creation of the United Arab Republic gathering the Egypt and the Syria, the Iraq and the Jordan federates in “Arab Union of Jordan and Iraq”
- 1962: Cuba is excluded from the Organization of the American States.
- 1971 : Vassili Alexeiev beats 3 world records of haltérophilie in the category of the superheavy ones: developed (222,5 kg), the snatch (177,5 kg) and the shoulder-jeté (230 kg).
- 1972 : The production Grease begins with Broadway, where it will run during the following decade. It will give birth 6 years later to the cinematographic version which will be a world success.
- 1974 : The FAS (Face of Release of Brittany) deprives of Télévision part of the area while making jump a transmitter.
- 1976 : The Nigerian government confirms that the general Murtala Ramat Muhammed, Head of the State, was assassinated during the release of a Putsch.
- 1977 : Washington declares that the oil prospections undertaken by the Israelis in the Golfe of Suez, territory taken with the Egypt in 1967, are illegal and do not contribute to the efforts of peace.
- 1978 :
- the first electronic chip (invented by Texas Instruments) is patented.
- the the United States announce their intention to sell for several billion dollars of military material with the Egypt and the Saudi Arabia, like with Israel, by affirming that they will maintain a balance military with the the Middle East.
- Beginning of the recording of the first album of the group To say Straits.
- 1979 :
- Adolph Dubs, ambassador of the the United States in Afghanistan, removed with Kabul by terrorists Chiites is killed in a shooting between the police force and her kidnappers.
- Sabrina Jackintell, controls sailplane reached altitude record of 13.637 Mr.
- 1980: Leonard Stock gains the gold of the OJ in descent.
- 1981 : The fire which devastates a discotheque of Dublin, in Ireland, makes 48 victims and more than 120 wounded.
- 1982 : Marie-Cecile GrosGaudenier gains the world cup of descent in ski.
- 1984 : with Sarajevo, the skater speed Gaetan Boucher gains Olympic gold on thousand meters.
- 1985 : The Indian medical commission, charged to inquire into the catastrophe of Bhopal, concludes that the victims succumbed to the inhalation of a Gaz containing Cyanure, coming from an escape of the factory of pesticides.
- 1986 : First establishment of an artificial heart.
- 1987 : Intervening at the time of a international Forum on peace and disarmament, joined together with Moscow, the dissident Andrei Sakharov claims a Soviet Union " opened and démocratique".
- 1989 :
- the company Union Carbide pours 470 million dollars in damage, for the gas leak poisons of the factory of Bhopal, in India, the December 3rd 1984, which had made more than three thousand dead.
- the Iranian mode calls with the murder of Salman Rushdie, author of the novel the satanic Verses , judged sacrilege.
- 1990 : A Airbus A-320 of the company Indian Airlines is crushed in the south of the India making 89 died and 27 seriously injureds among the 146 people on board. Seven months later, one will determine that it was caused following an error of Pilotage.
- 1991 : A batch of banknotes military English is sold 1.922.800 F.
- 1992: Israel is condemned in front of the Commission of the human rights for its policy in the occupied territories.
- 1993 : with Cyprus, Glafcos Clerides gains the presidential election.
- 1994 : Microsoft, the largest software maker in the world acquires Softimage for 130 Million dollars.
- 1995 :
- the the United States agree the proposal of the Groupe of contact (the United States, Russia, France, Great Britain and Germany) to suspend the sanctions against Belgrade in exchange of a recognition of the Croatia and Bosnia-Herzégovine.
- Mikhail Shchennikov carries the world records indoor of the 5.000 meters goes to 18 mn 07 S 08
- 1997:
- Alain Prost announces the launching of the stable of Formule 1 " Prost Grand Prix " , in the past " Ligier ".
- With a jump of 83,80 meters, Pierre Cardineaud becomes recordman of the world of jump to Cerf-volant, a discipline which has the wheel in motion.
- 1998 :
- the French Philippe Candeloro gains with the OJ of Nagano a bronze medal in figure skating.
- a train of tank car enters in collision with another train the suburbs of Yaounde to the Cameroun: 221 dead.
- the actress Sharon Stone festival the St. Valentine's day by marrying Phil Bronstein, editor association of a daily newspaper of San Francisco.
- a boat with forty clandestine indonésiens runs with broad Johore, Malaysia, killing 8 people and leaving 30 missings.
- 1999 :
- the bob with four French controlled by Bruno Mingeon gains the gold medal with the championships of the world of Bobsleigh to Cortina d' Ampezzo, in Italy.
- Haile Gebrselassie short the 5000 m in room in 12 mn 50 S 38, establishing new world records.
- 2000 :
- the French speleologist, Michel Siffre leaves the Grotte of Clamouse after soixante-seize days of insulation.
- a Earthquake a magnitude of five degrees on the open scales of Richter shakes the North-West of the Turkey.
- Patrick Lihurt makes a success of his crossing of the Atlantique of Is in West, with the oar in solo. Left the Canary islands the December 9th 1999, it is today in Guadeloupe after 67 days and 15:45 mn.
21e century
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2001 :
- Close to Tel Aviv, the Palestinian driver of an Israeli bus sinks on soldiers and civilians, killing eight of them.
- the Kansas revalide the teaching of the theory of the evolution of Charles Darwin, eclipsed a time by the biblical integrism.
- During the assembly of the module Destiny on the international station (ISS), two American astronauts carries out the hundredth left in space the American space history.
- the the European Parliament reinforces its regulation production marketing of the products resulting from genetically modified Organismes (GMO).
- 2002 :
- the Bahrain becomes officially a Constitutional monarchy.
- the president of the French federation of the winter sports Didier Gailhaguet recognizes that the French judge Marie-Queen Gougne underwent pressures “to act in a certain way”, which starts the scandal of the figure skating to the Plays of Salt Lake City.
- Birth, at the university of the Texas, the first Cat clone, Copy Cat .
- the Afghan Minister for Aviation, Abdul Rahman, is lynched with died with the airport of Kabul by furious pilgrims of the delay of their planes and exactitude of that of the minister.
- 2003 :
- the chief of the inspectors of the IAEA Hans Blix declares in front of the Safety advice of the United Nations that its experts did not find any weapon of massive destruction in Iraq, but that certain products declared in its inventory were still not found.
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2004 :
- the collapse of a canopy of a watery park of Moscow makes 27 dead.
- the Tunisia finally gains for the first time the Cut of Africa of the footballing nations by beating the Morocco 2-1 with Radès.
- 2005 :
- the Prime Minister Lebanon board Rafiq Hariri is assassinated.
- a Firedamp explosion in the North-East of the China makes more than 200 dead.
- 2006 :
- UNO announces that the lawsuit with the Kampuchea of the Khmer Rouge shown Génocide, among which Your Mok (known as the Butcher ) imprisoned since 1999, should start in 2007.
- Inauguration of the Atomium of Brussels coldly renovated. It was to be dismounted after 6 months. 48 years later it has just undergone a cure of youth.
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2007 :
Births
- 1404 : Leone Battista Alberti, painter, poet, and Italian philosopher († 1472)
- 1468: Johann Werner, mathematician, astronomer and German geographer
- 1602: Francesco Cavalli, Italian type-setter († 1676)
- 1652: Camille d' Hostun, Marshal of France († March 20th 1728)
- 1692: Pierre-Claude Nivelle of the Roadway, French author († 1754)
- 1701: Enrique Florez, Spanish historian († 1773)
- 1707: Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon says Crébillon wire, writer French. († April 12th 1777)
- 1750: Rene Desfontaines, Botanist French († November 16th 1831)
- 1763: Jean Victor Marie Moreau, general French († 1813)
- 1766: Thomas Malthus, British economist († 1834)
- 1798: Searles Valentine Wood, British paleontologist
- 1812: Alfred Thomas Agate, American artist († 1846)
- 1828: Edmond Butt, French writer, academician († January 16th 1885)
- 1839: Hermann Hankel, German mathematician
- 1848: Benjamin Baillaud, astronomer French († 1934)
- 1856: Frank Harris, author and editor Irish († 1931)
- 1869: Charles Wilson, British physicist , prize winner of the Nobel Prize of physics († 1959)
- 1877:
- Julia Bertrand, teacher, militant anarchistic, antimilitarist, feminist and French free thinker
- Edmund Georg Hermann Pram, German mathematician
- 1884: Hezekiah Mr. Washburn, missionary († 1972)
- 1886: Angel Pestaña Núñez, militant anarchist-trade unionist then Spanish reformist
- 1894: Jack Benny, actor and American actor († 1974)
- 1895: max Horkheimer, philosopher and German sociologist († 1973)
- 1896:
- Georges Cheïtanov, writer, speaker and theorist of the Bulgarian anarchistic movement
- Edward Arthur Milne, British Astronomer
- 1898: Fritz Zwicky, Astrophysicist Switzerland-American († 1974)
- 1903: Stu Erwin, American actor († 1967)
- 1905: Thelma Ritter, American actress († 1969)
- 1911: Jean-Louis Nicot, lieutenant-general of French army, general major of the air force († 2004), implied in the Putsch of Algiers
- 1912: Tibor Sekelj, exploring Croatian († 1988)
- 1913: Mel Allen, American sports correspondent († 1996)
- 1916:
- Marcel Bigeard, general French.
- Masaki Kobayashi, Japanese realizer († 1996)
- Edward Platt, American actor († 1974)
- Marcel Bigeard, general French, Hero of Diên Biên Phu
- 1921: Hugh Downs, presenter tele American
- 1927: Laws Maxwell, Canadian actress († September 29th 2007)
- 1929: Vic Morrow, actor († 1982)
- 1931: Brian Kelly, American actor († 2005)
- 1932:
- Harriet Andersson, Swedish actress of theater and cinema
- Alexander Kluge, actor and German realizer
- 1934:
- Michel Corboz, musician, chief of chorus and Swiss orchestra
- Florence Henderson, actress American
- 1936:
- Fan Foxe, Argentinian dancer
- Andrew Prine, American actor
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1941 :
- Gave Shalala, politician, American teacher
- Paul Tsongas, senator American († 1997)
- 1942:
- Michael Bloomberg, mayor of the town of New York
- Etrew Robinson, actor
- Roland Giraud, French actor
- Ricardo Rodriguez, Mexican pilot of Formula 1. († November 1st 1962).
- 1943
- Shannon Lucid, American astronaut
- Maceo Parker, American musician (P-Funk)
- 1944:
- Carl Bernstein, American journalist
- Alan Parker, realizer and British author
- 1945: Frank Welker, American actor
- 1946:
- Bernard Dowiyogo, president of Nauru († 2003)
- Gregory Hines, dancer and American actor († 2003)
- 1947: Tim Buckley, American singer
- 1948: Teller, American magician (PEN and Teller)
- 1959:
- Renee Fleming, Canadian soprano
- Victor Mendes, Matador Portuguese.
- 1960 :
- 1963:
- Enrico Colantoni, Canadian actor
- Zach Galligan, American actor
- Marie-Sophie L., French actress
- 1964: Gianni Bugno, Italian cyclist
- 1967: Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere, Bulgarian tennis player
- 1970: Simon Pegg, actor, author, and British actor
- 1971: Noriko Sakai, Japanese singer
- 1972:
- Drew Bledsoe, American football
- Rob Thomas, American musician (Matchbox twenty)
- 1973: Steve McNair, American football player
- 1975: Eugenio de Mora, Spanish Matador .
- 1978 : Richard Hamilton, basketball American
- 1979: Antonio Chatman, American football
- 1980: Fatima Leyva, Mexican footballer
- 1985: Philippe Senderos, Swiss footballer
- 1992: Freddie Highmore, British actor
Death
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869: Cyrille, Philosopher and Greek priest, evangelist of the Slavic
- 1317: Marguerite off France, queen of Edouard Ier of England
- 1400: Richard II of England, king d' Angleterre (° January 6th 1367)
- 1405: Tamerlan, Mongolian conqueror (° 1336)
- 1523: Adrien VI ( Adrian Florisz Dedel ), pope (° March 2nd 1459)
- 1549: Giovanni Antonio Bazzi, Italian painter. (° 1477) Wiki Italy
- 1676: Abraham Bump, French engraver (°C. 1604)
- 1744: John Hadley, British astronomer , inventor of the Sextant (° April 16th 1682)
- 1779: James Cook, explorer and British cartographer (° October 27th 1728)
- 1780: William Blackstone, British lawyer (° July 10th 1723)
- 1806: Jean Dauberval, dancer and choreographer French (° August 19th 1742)
- 1831: Vicente Guerrero, revolutionary Mexican (° August 10th 1782)
- 1843: Rigores (Castling Miranda Cop), Spanish Matador (° August 16th 1799).
- 1885 : Jules Vallès, journalist, member of the Commune, libertarian propagandist and French writer (° June 11th 1932)
- 1891: William Tecumseh Sherman, military states-unien (° February 8th 1820)
- 1894: Eugene Charles Catalan, Belgian mathematician (° May 30th 1814)
- 1900: Giovanni Canestrini, 64 years, Naturalist Italy N. (° December 26th 1835).
- 1928 : Ernesto Schiaparelli, Archeologist and Egyptologist Italy N. (° July 12th 1856).
- 1929 : Tom Burke, athlete states-unien (° January 15th 1875)
- 1943: David Hilbert, German mathematician (° January 23rd 1862)
- 1950: Karl Jansky, physicist and engineer radio operator states-unien (° October 22nd 1905)
- 1952: Maurice De Waele, Belgian racing cyclist (° December 27th 1896)
- 1969: Vito Genovese, gangster states-unien (° November 27th 1897)
- 1975:
- Julian Huxley, British biologist (° June 22nd 1887)
- P.G. Wodehouse, British writer (° October 15th 1881)
- 1987: Dmitri Kabalevski, Russian type-setter (° December 30th 1904)
- 1988: Joseph Wresinski, religious French, founder of DTA Fourth World (° February 12th 1917)
- 1989: James Bond, ornithologist states-unien (° January 4th 1900)
- 1994: Andrei Chikatilo, Ukrainian Serial killer (° October 16th 1936)
- 1995: Naked Thakin, Burmese political personality (° May 25th 1907)
- 1999: John Ehrlichman, political personality states-unienne implied in Watergate (° March 20th 1925)
- 2001: Jean Giraudy, inventor of the concept of " publicity routière". (° March 4th 1904)
- 2002: Genevieve Of Gaulle-Anthonioz, resistant, president of DTA Fourth World (° October 25th 1920)
- 2003: Dolly, ewe, first animal clone (° July 5th 1996)
- 2004: Marco Pantani, Italian cyclist (° January 13rd 1970)
- 2005: Rafiq Hariri, Prime Minister for the Lebanon (° November 1st 1944)
- 2006:
- Darry Cowl ( Andre Darricau ), actor French (° August 27th 1925)
- Shoshana Damari, Israeli singer (° 1923)
Celebrations
- St. Valentine's day, the festival of in love
Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day
- Biavili
- Conran of the islands the Orkneys (VIIe century) bishop.
- Cyrille the Philosopher (869) monk.
- Valentine de Campanie (270) priest martyr.
See too
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