What happened in history on this day: February 14?
On February 14 in ...
- 1918 - H Atteridge and S Rombergs musical "Sinbad" premieres in New York City, New York.
Births on February 14
- 1880 - Birth of Aida Overton; Walker US dancer/singer (In Dahomey, Salome).
- 1902 - Birth of Fred Scott in Fresno, California, USA; singer/actor (Vincent Lopez).
- 1925 - Birth of Elliot Lawrence in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; orchestra leader (Guide Right, Howard Cosell).
- 1931 - Birth of Phyllis McGuire in Middletown, Ohio, USA; singer (McGuire Sisters).
- 1934 - Birth of Florence Henderson in Dale, Indiana, USA; actress/singer (Carol - The Brady Bunch, Hollywood Squares).
- 1937 - Birth of Magic Sam; rocker (Chicago Bluesman).
- 1943 - Birth of Eric Anderson in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; singer ("Avalanche", "Be True to You").
- 1943 - Birth of Maceo Parker; American tenor saxophonist ("King's One", "Mo' Roots").
- 1945 - Birth of Vic Briggs in England; rocker (Animals).
- 1946 - Birth of Tim Buckley in Washington DC, USA; rocker (Blood, Sweat and Tears - "When I Die").
- 1950 - Birth of Raymond van het Groenewoud; Belgian vocalist/actor (Brussels by Night).
- 1951 - Birth of Michael Doucet; singer/musician (Beausoleil).
- 1963 - Birth of D'Wayne Wiggins; singer ("Tony! Toni! Tone!").
- 1966 - Birth of Ricky Wolking; rock musician (The Nixons).
- 1972 - Birth of Kevin Baldes; rock musician (Lit).
- 1972 - Birth of Rob Thomas; rock singer (Matchbox Twenty).
- 1972 - Birth of Mayne One; rocker (Young Nation).
- 1977 - Birth of Nathan Osmond in Utah; vocalist (Osmond Boys).
Deaths on February 14
- 1972 - Lambertus "Bertus" van Lyre, composer/conductor (Dike), dies at age 65.
- 1989 - Death of Vincent Crane, British musician (Atomic Rooster).
- 1999 - Death of Buddy Knox at age 65 from lung cancer in Bremerton, Washington, USA; rockabilly singer ("Party Doll" (1957)).
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