Historical Events
- 20th Congress of CPSU opens in Moscow
- Indonesia withdraws from Netherlands Indonesian Union
- Verhoeven, Nauta and De King/Wijnhout win Dutch 11 city skate
Famous Birthdays
- Howard Davis Jr., American boxer (Olympic gold lightweight 1976), born in Glen Cove, New York (d. 2015)
Famous Weddings
Willie Mays
MLB center fielder Willie Mays (24) weds Margherite Wendell Chapman in NYC, New York
Died in 1956 1956 Highlights
About February 14, 1956
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 2 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Memories Are Made Of This - Dean Martin