1996 - IBM Supercomputer Deep Blue defeats Russian chess grandmaster in first game of best-of-four playoff (1996)
1964 - Bob Dylan's famous album "The Times They Are A-Changin"' released.
1962 - The Soviet Union exchanges captured American U-2 pilot for captured Soviet spy
1863 - First US fire extinguisher patent granted to Alanson Crane, Virginia
1807 - United States Coast Survey authorized by Congress
This Day In Business
1858 - The Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) is Founded in New York - organization is dedicated to social and economic change around the world.
1940 - Tom and Jerry cartoon created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera debuts on MGM.
1798 - Louis Alexandre Berthier invades Rome, and ten days later takes Pope Pius VI prisoner.
1962 - Muhammad Ali makes his MSG debut and he knocks out Sonny Banks in the 4th round.
February 10th Holiday
National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe (Italy) - A day remembering those lost in the Foibe massacres during World War II.
Today's Birthday Trivia
He played the character Nick Van Owen in the 1997 film The Lost World: Jurassic Park. Who is he?
Today's Birthday Horoscope
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