1988 - Hustler Magazine vs. Jerry Falwell
1946 - Juan Peron elected President of Argentina
1942 - The Famous Battle of Los Angeles - one of the largest documented UFO sightings ever
1868 - The first parade to have floats is staged at Mardi Gras in Alabama
1803 - Supreme Court first rules a law unconstitutional (Marbury vs Madison)
This Day In Business
1955 - Two University of Wisconsin graduate students have a son, whom would be later given up for adoption and named Steve Jobs.
1940 - Frances Langford records "When You Wish Upon A Star," one of the most recognizable songs.
1891 - Captain Archinard's troops (French) occupy Diena West Sudan.
1980 - The USA Olympic hockey team completes epic run: defeating Finland, 4-2, to win gold.
February 24th Holiday
Flag Day (Mexico) - Celebrated since 1937 to honor the nation's flag.
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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