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GEBEURTENISSEN OP 21 FEBRUARI
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jaar:
1896
An Englishman raised in Australia, Bob Fitzsimmons, fought an Irishman, Peter Maher, in an American promoted event which technically took place in Mexico, winning the 1896 World Heavyweight Championship in boxing.
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Washington Monument
Jaar:
1885
The newly completed Washington Monument is dedicated.
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Telephone directory
Jaar:
1878
The first telephone directory is issued in New Haven, Connecticut.
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Oakland Tribune
Jaar:
1874
The Oakland Daily Tribune publishes its first edition.
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Ioannina
Jaar:
1913
Ioannina is incorporated into the Greek state after the Balkan Wars.
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World War I
Jaar:
1916
World War I: In France, the Battle of Verdun begins.
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Reza Shah
Jaar:
1921
Rezā Shāh takes control of Tehran during a successful coup.
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Kurt Eisner
Jaar:
1919
German socialist Kurt Eisner is assassinated. His death results in the establishment of the Bavarian Soviet Republic and parliament and government fleeing Munich, Germany.
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Carolina parakeet
Jaar:
1918
The last Carolina parakeet dies in captivity at the Cincinnati Zoo.
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American Civil War
Jaar:
1862
American Civil War: Battle of Valverde is fought near Fort Craig in New Mexico Territory.
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GEBOORTEN OP 21 FEBRUARI
Sam Peckinpah
Geboortejaar:
1925
Sam Peckinpah, American director and screenwriter (died 1984)
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Jack Ramsay
Geboortejaar:
1925
Jack Ramsay, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (died 2014)
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Dorothy Blum
Geboortejaar:
1924
Dorothy Blum, American computer scientist and cryptanalyst (died 1980)
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Thelma Estrin
Geboortejaar:
1924
Thelma Estrin, American computer scientist and engineer (died 2014)
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Erma Bombeck
Geboortejaar:
1927
Erma Bombeck, American journalist and author (died 1996)
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Chespirito
Geboortejaar:
1929
Chespirito, Mexican actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2014)
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Rue McClanahan
Geboortejaar:
1934
Rue McClanahan, American actress (died 2010)
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Bob Rafelson
Geboortejaar:
1933
Bob Rafelson, American film director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2022)
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Nina Simone
Geboortejaar:
1933
Nina Simone, American singer-songwriter and pianist (died 2003)
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Robert Mugabe
Geboortejaar:
1924
Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwean educator and politician, 2nd President of Zimbabwe (died 2019)
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OVERLIJDENS OP 21 FEBRUARI
George Ellery Hale
Sterfjaar:
1938
George Ellery Hale, American astronomer and academic (born 1868)
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Frederick Banting
Sterfjaar:
1941
Frederick Banting, Canadian physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1891)
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Ferenc Szisz
Sterfjaar:
1944
Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian-French racing driver (born 1873)
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Augusto César Sandino
Sterfjaar:
1934
Augusto César Sandino, Nicaraguan rebel leader (born 1895)
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Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
Sterfjaar:
1926
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1853)
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James Timberlake
Sterfjaar:
1891
James Timberlake, American lieutenant and police officer (born 1846)
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Incas (parakeet)
Sterfjaar:
1918
Incas, last known Carolina parakeet (h. fl. 1885)
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Kurt Eisner
Sterfjaar:
1919
Kurt Eisner, German journalist and politician, Minister-President of Bavaria (born 1867)
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Eric Liddell
Sterfjaar:
1945
Eric Liddell, Scottish rugby player and runner (born 1902)
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José Streel
Sterfjaar:
1946
José Streel, Belgian journalist (born 1911)
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FEESTDAGEN OP 21 FEBRUARI
February 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast day: February 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Language Movement Day
Language Movement Day (Bangladesh)
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International Mother Language Day
International Mother Language Day (UNESCO)
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Tagum
The first day of the Musikahan Festival, celebrated until February 27. (Tagum City, Philippines)
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Armed Forces Day
Armed Forces Day (South Africa)
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Randoald of Grandval
Christian feast day: Randoald of Grandval
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Peter Damian
Christian feast day: Peter Damian
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Harald V
Birthday of King Harald V (Norway)
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Public holidays in Bhutan
The first day of the Birth Anniversary of Fifth Druk Gyalpo, celebrated until February 23. (Bhutan)
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Pepin of Landen
Christian feast day: Pepin of Landen
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