- 1924 George Gershwin‘s “Rhapsody In Blue” premieres at influential concert “Experiment in Modern Music” held by Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra at the Aeolian Hall, NYC
- 2013 North Korea allegedly conducts its third nuclear test, saying it was a nuclear device that could be weaponized
- 1947 French fashion designer Christian Dior presents his first influential collection, named the “New Look”
- Anniversary of:
• the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin (1809)
• US President Bill Clinton’s acquittal by the Senate in his impeachment trial (1999)
• the start of the trial of former Yugoslavian President Slobodan Milošević at the UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague. He died before its conclusion (2002)
• the Morrison Government losing a substantive vote in the House of Representatives, the first such loss in 78 years (2019)
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Date
February 12, 2023Time
All Day Event
February 12, 2023Time
All Day Event
