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    Photos: Today in History for Feb. 14

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    • Feb 14, 2022
    • Feb 14, 2022
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    Leonhard Seppala

    Leonhard Seppala

    Leonhard Seppala with his huskies crossing the finish line first in the three day point to point race of the New England sled dog club that ended at North Conway, New Hampshire on Feb. 14, 1928. (AP Photo)

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    Hauptmann Lindbergh 1935

    Hauptmann Lindbergh 1935

    Condemned as the abductor and murderer of the Lindbergh baby and facing death in the electric chair, Bruno Richard Hauptmann is shown in his cell in Flemington, N.J., Feb. 14, 1935. (AP Photo)

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    Chile Santiago

    Chile Santiago

    An aerial view of Santiago, Chile showing a Pan American plane, top, flying over the city, on Feb. 14, 1939. (AP Photo)

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    Joe Di Maggio 1963

    Joe Di Maggio 1963

    The New York Yankees' Tommy Tresh and Joe DiMaggio try the outfielder's leap together during a light moment in spring training, Feb. 14, 1963 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Tresh was the rookie sensation last year as a shortstop, then, as outfielder after regular Tony Kubel returned from the army. Joe DiMaggio is a special instructor in spring training. (AP Photo/Harry Harris)

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    Northern Ireland Troubles

    Northern Ireland Troubles

    People at a bus stop, some covering their mouths on Feb. 14, 1972, after tear gas bombs were used the previous day to break up disturbances near St Eugene Church in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. (AP Photo/Michel Laurent)

    • Michel Laurent
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    Boston Busing Crisis 1975

    Boston Busing Crisis 1975

    White and black students begin to fight outside Hyde Park High School in Boston, Mass., Feb. 14, 1975. The city of Boston started a court-ordered school integration program requiring the busing of 18 percent of public school students. (AP Photo/DPG)

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    Yul Brynner, Edward I. Koch, Hugh Carey, Diana Ross, Frank Langella

    Yul Brynner, Edward I. Koch, Hugh Carey, Diana Ross, Frank Langella

    Actor Yul Brynner, second from left, joins New York City Mayor Ed Koch, New York Governor Hugh Carey, singer Diana Ross and actor Frank Langella in singing "I Love New York," Feb. 14, 1978, at a luncheon at Tavern on the Green in Central Park, launching a new campaign to promote tourism in "The Big Apple." Woman at far left is unidentified. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler)

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    IRAN HOSTAGE CRISIS 1979

    IRAN HOSTAGE CRISIS 1979

    An armed man brandishes his weapon, Feb. 14, 1979, in Teheran, as a couple crouches low during a dash to cross the street near the U.S. Embassy. Photo was made from video monitor showing ABC-TV. (AP Photo)

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    MISSING CHILDREN

    MISSING CHILDREN

    Of the millions of cartons of milk circulated in recent years with pictures of missing children on them, only six cases can be shown to have been successful in finding a child from this program and now some dairys and packagers are considering withdrawing from the program and offer their space to other civic organizations, Feb. 14, 1987, in Boston. (AP Photo)

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    Mandela CBS Interview

    Mandela CBS Interview

    Released ANC leader Nelson Mandela is wired for a television interview with CBS anchorman Dan Rather, right, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 1990 in the garden of his home in Soweto. Mandela spent most of his fourth day of freedom giving interview to the press. In the CBS interview Mandela spoke mainly about his experiences in jail. (AP Photo/John Parkin)

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    Magic Johnson and Family 1991

    Magic Johnson and Family 1991

    Earvin Magic Johnson, left, shows off the Olympic championship 10-carat diamond ring that was presented him at a ceremony during halftime of the Los Angeles Lakers Atlanta Hawks game, Sunday, Feb. 14, 1993, Inglewood, Calif. Next to Johnson are his wife Cookie Johnson and his youngest son Earvin Johnson III. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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    Mexico Chiapas Rebellion

    Mexico Chiapas Rebellion

    Francisco Luna Santiz, 64, laments the fact that he has been left all alone in the town of Morelia, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 1995. Out of approximately 1,200 villagers, only 50 remain in Morelia. The rest of the town, including Santiz' children, have fled fearing Army repression like that which occurred last year when three men were allegedly tortured and killed by the army for being Zapatistas. (AP Photo/Scott Sady)

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    Roger Ebert

    Roger Ebert

    Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert isn't happy with the Oscar nominations this year and isn't afraid to show his disapproval at the Arts Club of Chicago, Feb. 14, 1995. Ebert is particularly upset that the documentary "Hoop Dreams" was only nominated for editing and not for best documentary or best picture. (AP Photo/Beth A. Keiser)

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    NIU Shooting

    NIU Shooting

    Students stop and watch the scene the shooting on Northern Illinois University campus Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008 in DeKalb, Ill. ((AP Photo/Northern Star, Stacey Huffstutler)

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    Leonhard Seppala

    Leonhard Seppala

    Leonhard Seppala with his huskies crossing the finish line first in the three day point to point race of the New England sled dog club that ended at North Conway, New Hampshire on Feb. 14, 1928. (AP Photo)

    • ASSOCIATED PRESS
    Hauptmann Lindbergh 1935

    Hauptmann Lindbergh 1935

    Condemned as the abductor and murderer of the Lindbergh baby and facing death in the electric chair, Bruno Richard Hauptmann is shown in his cell in Flemington, N.J., Feb. 14, 1935. (AP Photo)

    • ASSOCIATED PRESS
    Chile Santiago

    Chile Santiago

    An aerial view of Santiago, Chile showing a Pan American plane, top, flying over the city, on Feb. 14, 1939. (AP Photo)

    • AP
    Joe Di Maggio 1963

    Joe Di Maggio 1963

    The New York Yankees' Tommy Tresh and Joe DiMaggio try the outfielder's leap together during a light moment in spring training, Feb. 14, 1963 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Tresh was the rookie sensation last year as a shortstop, then, as outfielder after regular Tony Kubel returned from the army. Joe DiMaggio is a special instructor in spring training. (AP Photo/Harry Harris)

    • Harry Harris
    Northern Ireland Troubles

    Northern Ireland Troubles

    People at a bus stop, some covering their mouths on Feb. 14, 1972, after tear gas bombs were used the previous day to break up disturbances near St Eugene Church in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. (AP Photo/Michel Laurent)

    • Michel Laurent
    Boston Busing Crisis 1975

    Boston Busing Crisis 1975

    White and black students begin to fight outside Hyde Park High School in Boston, Mass., Feb. 14, 1975. The city of Boston started a court-ordered school integration program requiring the busing of 18 percent of public school students. (AP Photo/DPG)

    • DPG
    Yul Brynner, Edward I. Koch, Hugh Carey, Diana Ross, Frank Langella

    Yul Brynner, Edward I. Koch, Hugh Carey, Diana Ross, Frank Langella

    Actor Yul Brynner, second from left, joins New York City Mayor Ed Koch, New York Governor Hugh Carey, singer Diana Ross and actor Frank Langella in singing "I Love New York," Feb. 14, 1978, at a luncheon at Tavern on the Green in Central Park, launching a new campaign to promote tourism in "The Big Apple." Woman at far left is unidentified. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler)

    • Marty Lederhandler
    IRAN HOSTAGE CRISIS 1979

    IRAN HOSTAGE CRISIS 1979

    An armed man brandishes his weapon, Feb. 14, 1979, in Teheran, as a couple crouches low during a dash to cross the street near the U.S. Embassy. Photo was made from video monitor showing ABC-TV. (AP Photo)

    • RENE PEREZ
    MISSING CHILDREN

    MISSING CHILDREN

    Of the millions of cartons of milk circulated in recent years with pictures of missing children on them, only six cases can be shown to have been successful in finding a child from this program and now some dairys and packagers are considering withdrawing from the program and offer their space to other civic organizations, Feb. 14, 1987, in Boston. (AP Photo)

    • Anonymous
    Mandela CBS Interview

    Mandela CBS Interview

    Released ANC leader Nelson Mandela is wired for a television interview with CBS anchorman Dan Rather, right, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 1990 in the garden of his home in Soweto. Mandela spent most of his fourth day of freedom giving interview to the press. In the CBS interview Mandela spoke mainly about his experiences in jail. (AP Photo/John Parkin)

    • John Parkin
    Magic Johnson and Family 1991

    Magic Johnson and Family 1991

    Earvin Magic Johnson, left, shows off the Olympic championship 10-carat diamond ring that was presented him at a ceremony during halftime of the Los Angeles Lakers Atlanta Hawks game, Sunday, Feb. 14, 1993, Inglewood, Calif. Next to Johnson are his wife Cookie Johnson and his youngest son Earvin Johnson III. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

    • Mark J. Terrill
    Mexico Chiapas Rebellion

    Mexico Chiapas Rebellion

    Francisco Luna Santiz, 64, laments the fact that he has been left all alone in the town of Morelia, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 1995. Out of approximately 1,200 villagers, only 50 remain in Morelia. The rest of the town, including Santiz' children, have fled fearing Army repression like that which occurred last year when three men were allegedly tortured and killed by the army for being Zapatistas. (AP Photo/Scott Sady)

    • Scott Sady
    Roger Ebert

    Roger Ebert

    Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert isn't happy with the Oscar nominations this year and isn't afraid to show his disapproval at the Arts Club of Chicago, Feb. 14, 1995. Ebert is particularly upset that the documentary "Hoop Dreams" was only nominated for editing and not for best documentary or best picture. (AP Photo/Beth A. Keiser)

    • Beth A. Keiser
    NIU Shooting

    NIU Shooting

    Students stop and watch the scene the shooting on Northern Illinois University campus Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008 in DeKalb, Ill. ((AP Photo/Northern Star, Stacey Huffstutler)

    • Stacey Huffstutler

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