February 14th, 2279

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February 14th, 2011

Arab Spring: The Bahraini uprising began with youth-organized protests on the Day of Rage.

February 14th, 2008

A gunman opened fire into a crowded lecture hall at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, killing five people and injuring twenty-one others.

February 14th, 1992

Sri Temasek (pictured), the official residence of the prime minister of Singapore, was declared a national monument.

February 14th, 1990

NASA's Voyager 1 space probe took the Pale Blue Dot photograph of Earth (cropped version pictured) from a record distance of 40.5 au (6.06 billion km; 3.76 billion mi).

February 14th, 1989

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini of Iran issued a fatwa calling for the death of Salman Rushdie, the author of The Satanic Verses, a novel considered to be blasphemous by some Muslims.

February 14th, 1981

48 people died when a fire broke out during a Valentine's Day dance at a Dublin nightclub.

February 14th, 1979

Adolph Dubs, United States Ambassador to Afghanistan, was kidnapped by unknown agents and killed during a gun battle between Afghan police and the perpetrators.

February 14th, 1961

Lawrencium, the radioactive synthetic element with atomic number 103, was first synthesized at the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley.

February 14th, 1943

World War II: General Hans-Jürgen von Arnim's 5th Panzer Army launched a concerted attack against Allied positions in Tunisia.

February 14th, 1938

The Singapore Naval Base, the cornerstone of the Singapore strategy, a British naval defence policy, was opened.

February 14th, 1924

The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company was renamed as International Business Machines (IBM), later growing into one of the world's largest companies by market capitalization.

February 14th, 1919

The Battle of Bereza Kartuska, the first serious armed conflict of the Polish–Soviet War, took place near present-day Biaroza, Belarus.

February 14th, 1914

The animated film Gertie the Dinosaur was released, later greatly influencing future animators such as the Fleischer brothers and Walt Disney.

February 14th, 1852

The Hospital for Sick Children, the first hospital in England to provide in-patient beds specifically for children, was founded in London.

February 14th, 1804

Serb chieftains elected Đorđe Petrović as their leader and began an uprising against the Ottoman Empire.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 14th

Birthdays and future age on February 14th, 2279

288

Karol G

Colombian singer-songwriter and businesswoman (1991–)

*February 14th, 1991, Medellín

287

Elley Duhé

American singer

*February 14th, 1992, Mobile

299

Henriett Koósz

Paralympic tennis and badminton player

*February 14th, 1980, Kőszeg

345

Herwig Wolfram

Austrian historian

*February 14th, 1934, Vienna

294

Ville Lång

Finnish badminton player

*February 14th, 1985, Lahti

285

Kristian Blummenfelt

Norwegian triathlete

*February 14th, 1994, Bergen

295

Salakjit Ponsana

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1984, Bangkok

294

Karin Schnaase

German badminton player

*February 14th, 1985, Lüdinghausen

328

Daniel Miller

British music producer and founder of Mute Records

*February 14th, 1951, London

278

Klaudia Pintér

Hungarian beach handball player

*February 14th, 2001, Budapest

309

Simon Pegg

English actor (born 1970)

*February 14th, 1970, Brockworth

297

Gita Nabavi

Swedish politician

*February 14th, 1982, Tehran

333

Tan Aik Huang

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1946, Singapore

306

Qin Yiyuan

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1973, Guangxi

310

Tang Jiuhong

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1969, Anhua County

286

Nyl Yakura

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1993, Toronto

287

Özge Bayrak

Turkish badminton player

*February 14th, 1992, Osmangazi

301

Danai Gurira

American actress

*February 14th, 1978, Grinnell

281

Shiori Saito

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1998, Saitama Prefecture

312

Mark Rutte

Prime Minister of the Netherlands since 2010

*February 14th, 1967, The Hague

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on February 14th

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Traditionally Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14 each year.

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