February 21, 2020 This Day in History: Feb. 21 Malcolm X is shot to death inside Harlem’s Audubon Ballroom in New York City by assassins identified as members of the Nation of Islam
February 20, 2020 This Day in History: Feb. 20 Astronaut John Glenn becomes the first American to orbit the Earth as he flies aboard Project Mercury’s Friendship 7 spacecraft.
February 18, 2020 This Day in History: Feb. 18 Anthony M. Kennedy is sworn in as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Auto racing star Dale Earnhardt Sr. dies in a crash at the Daytona 500.
February 14, 2020 This Day in History: Feb. 14 Labor leader Jimmy Hoffa is born. Seven members and associates of Chicago's North Side Gang are gunned down in the “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre.”
February 13, 2020 This Day in History: Feb. 13 The rock musical 'Rent' opens off-Broadway in New York City. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, 79, is found dead at a private residence.
February 12, 2020 This Day in History: Feb. 12 The Senate votes to acquit President Bill Clinton of impeachment charges of perjury and obstruction of justice.
February 11, 2020 Nelson Mandela released from prison: This Day in History Nelson Mandela was released 30 years ago Tuesday from a South African prison after serving 27 years amid a struggle to the country's discriminatory apartheid policy.
February 11, 2020 Buster Douglas KO's Mike Tyson in one of the sports world's biggest upsets: This Day in History Few upsets shook the core of sports world like the unforeseen knockout heavyweight champion Mike Tyson at the hands of James "Buster" Douglas.
February 11, 2020 This Day in History: Feb. 11 Nelson Mandela is freed after 27 years in captivity. The music world mourns as Whitney Houston is found dead.
February 10, 2020 Chess master Garry Kasparov loses to computer in first of 6-game match: This Day in History Twenty-four years ago on Monday, world chess champion came up against a force too great to overcome: a computer.