On this day
Revisit the news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.
Portrait 1080 à 1920 PNG · created on your device
MONTREAL, Feb. 22 -- The New York Rangers held the Montreal Canadiens to a 2-2 tie to temporarily delay the Habitants from clinching the National Hockey League championship tonight before 14,444 Forum fans.
The Communist challenge to the Western world, now more than a decade old, has never been more vigorous nor ranged more widely. Last week the United States responded to the challenge in two critical areas -- in the area of economics and the area of diplomacy.
on LI outdoor greenhouse and nursery operations
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 22 -- One of the most thrilling stock car races ever seen on the 4.1-mile Daytona Beach course kept a crowd of 25,000 on its feet today.
moderate rises seen
1958David Sylvian, English singer-songwriter[â ]
David Sylvian is an English musician, singer and songwriter who came to prominence in the late 1970s as frontman and principal songwriter of the band Japan. During his time in Japan, Sylvian was known for his unique baritone voice, idiosyncratic approach to songwriting, and his distinctive androgynous appearance.
1958Five-time Argentine Formula One champion Juan Manuel Fangio is kidnapped by rebels involved in the Cuban Revolution, on the eve of the Cuban Grand Prix. He was released the following day after the race.[â ]
Formula One (F1) is the highest class of worldwide racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The FIA Formula One World Championship has been one of the world's premier forms of motorsport since its inaugural running in 1950 and is often considered to be the pinnacle of motorsport. The word formula in the name refers to the set of rules all participant cars must follow. A Formula One season consists of a series of races, known as Grands Prix. Grands Prix take place in multiple countries and continents on either purpose-built circuits or closed roads.
In 1958, the world population was approximately 2,911,249,671 people[â ]