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
- Dave Dravecky, American pitcher & amputee (SF Giants), born in Youngstown, Ohio
- Howard Edward Davis Jr., American boxer (Olympic silver 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
About February 14, 1956
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 67 years, 7 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Memories Are Made Of This - Dean Martin