On this day: February 14
Events
Release of The Lodger: A Story of the London FogFebruary 14, 1927 · Film
Release of GildaFebruary 14, 1946 · Film
1952 Winter OlympicsFebruary 14, 1952 – February 25, 1952 · Sports- Release of Mother IndiaFebruary 14, 1957 · Film
Discovery of lawrenciumFebruary 14, 1961 · Science
Release of HarvestFebruary 14, 1972 · Music
1980 Winter OlympicsFebruary 14, 1980 – February 23, 1980 · Sports- Release of Whitney HoustonFebruary 14, 1985 · Music
- Release of 1492 – Conquest of Paradise – Music From The Original SoundtrackFebruary 14, 1992 · Music
Launch of TripadvisorFebruary 14, 2000 · Internet
Launch of YouTubeFebruary 14, 2005 · Internet
Cedar RevolutionFebruary 14, 2005 – April 27, 2005 · Wars & Conflicts- Release of The Monster ShowFebruary 14, 2005 · Music
- Release of 88 MinutesFebruary 14, 2007 · Film
- Release of CoriolanusFebruary 14, 2011 · Film
- Release of Crusader Kings IIFebruary 14, 2012 · Gaming
- Release of A Good Day to Die HardFebruary 14, 2013 · Film
- Release of The Life of PabloFebruary 14, 2016 · Music
- Release of Gully BoyFebruary 14, 2019 · Film
- Release of ChangesFebruary 14, 2020 · Music
- 2024 Indonesian presidential electionFebruary 14, 2024 · Politics
Born on this day
Leon Battista AlbertiFebruary 14, 1404 – April 25, 1472 · Culture
Johannes WernerFebruary 14, 1468 – May 1522 · Science
Giuseppe CesariFebruary 14, 1568 – July 3, 1640 · Culture
Francesco CavalliFebruary 14, 1602 – January 14, 1676 · Music
Camille d'Hostun, duc de TallardFebruary 14, 1652 – March 20, 1728 · Music
Francis Adam of Waldstein-WartenbergFebruary 14, 1759 – May 24, 1823 · Exploration
Johann Friedrich NaumannFebruary 14, 1780 – August 15, 1857 · Art
Christopher Latham SholesFebruary 14, 1819 – February 17, 1890 · Technology
Margaret E. KnightFebruary 14, 1838 – October 12, 1914 · Technology
Hermann HankelFebruary 14, 1839 – 1873 · Science
Benjamin BaillaudFebruary 14, 1848 – July 1934 · Science
Christian BohrFebruary 14, 1855 – February 3, 1911 · Science
Joseph ThomsonFebruary 14, 1858 – August 2, 1895 · Exploration
George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr.February 14, 1859 – November 22, 1896 · Technology
Agnes PockelsFebruary 14, 1862 – November 21, 1935 · Science
Hovhannes KatchaznouniFebruary 14, 1868 – January 15, 1938 · Culture
Charles Thomson Rees WilsonFebruary 14, 1869 – November 15, 1959 · Science
Edmund LandauFebruary 14, 1877 – February 19, 1938 · Science
Max HorkheimerFebruary 14, 1895 – July 7, 1973 · Culture
Edward Arthur MilneFebruary 14, 1896 – September 21, 1950 · Science
Fritz ZwickyFebruary 14, 1898 – February 8, 1974 · Science
Lovro von MatačićFebruary 14, 1899 – January 4, 1985 · Music
Willem Johan KolffFebruary 14, 1911 – February 11, 2009 · Technology
Tibor SekeljFebruary 14, 1912 – September 20, 1988 · Exploration
Masaki KobayashiFebruary 14, 1916 – October 4, 1996 · Film
Herbert A. HauptmanFebruary 14, 1917 – October 23, 2011 · Science
Albert BarilléFebruary 14, 1920 – February 5, 2009 · Film
Sergey KapitsaFebruary 14, 1928 – August 14, 2012 · Science
Vic MorrowFebruary 14, 1929 – July 23, 1982 · Film
Alexander KlugeFebruary 14, 1932 – March 25, 2026 · Film
Anna GermanFebruary 14, 1936 – August 26, 1982 · Music
Eugene FamaFebruary 14, 1939 – present · Politics
Maceo ParkerFebruary 14, 1943 – present · Music
Aaron RussoFebruary 14, 1943 – August 24, 2007 · Film
Alan ParkerFebruary 14, 1944 – July 31, 2020 · Film
Gregory HinesFebruary 14, 1946 – August 9, 2003 · Film
Pham TuanFebruary 14, 1947 – present · Space
Timothy BuckleyFebruary 14, 1947 – June 29, 1975 · Music
Kevin KeeganFebruary 14, 1951 – July 20, 2026 · Sports- Vladimir DrinfeldFebruary 14, 1954 – present · Science
Katharina FritschFebruary 14, 1956 – present · Art
Tsitsi DangarembgaFebruary 14, 1959 – present · Film- Jocelyn PookFebruary 14, 1960 – present · Music
Angela SchanelecFebruary 14, 1962 – present · Film
Josef HaderFebruary 14, 1962 – present · Film
Enrico ColantoniFebruary 14, 1963 – present · Film
Rob ThomasFebruary 14, 1972 – present · Music
Najwa NimriFebruary 14, 1972 – present · Music
Valerio MastandreaFebruary 14, 1972 – present · Film- Rie RasmussenFebruary 14, 1976 – present · Film
Anna KiesenhoferFebruary 14, 1991 – present · Science