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1945FDR announces success of Yalta Conference
1970Charles Manson's album "Lie" is released
1972Wilt Chamberlain is 1st NBA player to score 30,000 points
1628Writs are issued in February by Charles I of England mandating that every county in England (not just seaport towns) pay ship tax by this date.
1985Liza Minnelli enters Betty Ford Drug Center
1987Jane Geddes wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open
1974George Harrison announces his concert tour of US in November
1954In spring training, baseballer Ted Williams breaks his collarbone
1932The 20 month old son of Charles and Anne Lindbergh is kidnapped from their home in East Amwell, New Jersey in what became known as the "Lindbergh kidnapping"
1978Charlie Chaplin's coffin and remains are stolen from a Swiss cemetery
1978Jensen Ackles, American actor (Days of our Lives)
1910Archer John Porter Martin, English chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 2002)
1926Pete Rozelle, [Alvin Rozelle] South Gate California, American NFL commissioner (1960-89)
1810Frederic Chopin, Zelazowa Wola, (baptismal records 22nd Feb) Polish/French pianist/composer (Concert in F Minor)
1968Singer-songwriter and actress June Carter (38) weds singer-songwriter Johnny Cash (36) at a church in Franklin, Kentucky
2003"The Silence of the Lambs" actor Anthony Hopkins (65) weds actress-producer Stella Arroyave (47) in Malibu, California
1947Rocket engineer Werner von Braun (34) weds Maria Luise von Quistorp in Landshut, Germany
1827Father of U.S. History George Bancroft (26) weds first wife Sarah Dwight
1950Actress Ingrid Bergman (34) divorces dentist Petter Aron Lindström after 12 years of marriage
1989"Baywatch" actor David Hasselhoff (37) divorces actress Catherine Hickland (33) after nearly 5 years of marriage
1792Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747)
1984Jackie Coogan, actor (Uncle Fester-Addams Family), dies at 69
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