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What Happened on February 15


On This Day - What Happened on February 15 - Britannica

On this day in 1898, an explosion in Havana harbour sank the battleship USS Maine, killing 260 American seamen and precipitating the Spanish-American War, which ...

What Happened on February 15 | HISTORY

Discover what happened on February 15 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

February 15 - Wikipedia

1901–present · 1909 – The Flores Theater fire in Acapulco, Mexico kills 250. · 1923 – Greece becomes the last European country to adopt the Gregorian calendar.

15 February In History | Worksheets for Kids - Events ... - KidsKonnect

2003 – The largest peace demonstration in history takes place. Up to 30 million people in 600 cities around the world protested against the Iraq War. BIRTHDAYS.

Historical Events on February 15 - On This Day

Historical Events on February 15 · Socrates Death Sentence · Siege of Bukhara · Columbus's Famous Letter · Papal Tyranny in the Reign of King John · Inauguration of ...

Today in History - February 15 - Library of Congress

On February 15, 1898, an explosion of unknown origin sank the battleship USS Maine in the Havana, Cuba harbor, killing 266 of the 354 crew members.

What Happened On This Day – February 15 - Time and Date

2003 The largest peace demonstration in history takes place. Up to 30 million people in 600 cities around the world protested against the Iraq War.

What Happened on February 15 - On This Day

Afghans defeat the Soviet Union, the human genome race, a massive protest against the Iraq war and other important events, birthdays and deaths from ...

This Day in History-Black History Month Edition: February 15th

On this day in 1851, Black abolitionists invaded a Boston courtroom and rescued the fugitive slave, Shadrach Minkins. Minkins fled to Canada and ...

Today in History, 15 February: What Happened on This Day

15th February holds a pivotal place in world history. Keep reading to find out what happened on this day (Feb. 15) in sports, politics and art.

5 things to know for Feb. 15: Parade shooting, Middle East, NASA ...

Another American community is reeling after a shooting following a Kansas City Chiefs victory parade on Wednesday left one person dead and more ...

February 15: Facts & Historical Events On This Day - The Fact Site

February 15th is National Gumdrop Day and Singles Awareness Day. Today marks day 46 of the year, and we have 320 days left in 2024.

What Happened On February 15 - This Day Trivia

February 15, 1965 Canada's new red and white Maple Leaf Flag is officially raised for the first time. February 15th is now celebrated as Flag Day in Canada.

10 things you need to know today: February 15, 2023 | The Week

10 things you need to know today: February 15, 2023 · 1. Nikki Haley launches presidential campaign · 2. Rescuers pull 9 more survivors from ...

February 15 in Pop Culture History

February 15th is Annoy Squidward Day was created to pay homage to the beloved character of Squidward Tentacles from the popular Nickelodeon series Spongebob ...

This Day in History: February 15, 2024 - InfoPlease

Chicago Mayor Anton J. Cermak was killed in an assassination attempt on president-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt in Miami.

Portal:Current events/2024 February 15 - Wikipedia

Portal:Current events/2024 February 15 · Eleven people are killed and four more injured during a fire at a paint factory in New Delhi, India. (AP) · Nine ...

26 fun facts for February, 15 (+3 bonus) - Billy Birthday

February 15, 1989: The Soviet Union announced that it would withdraw its forces from Afghanistan, ending a military intervention of nearly ten ...

This Day in History Video: What Happened on February 15

The date is February 15th. The USS Maine was blown up in Cuba's Havana harbor. By: History.com Editors · HISTORY ...

February 15th Holidays - National Today

February 15th is the forty-sixth day in the Gregorian calendar. On this day two trains collided in Haille, Belgium, killing 19 people and injuring 171.