Today is Friday, February 20, the 51st day of 2009. There are 314 days left in the year.
1811 _ Austria declares bankruptcy
1816 _ Rossini's opera ``The Barber of Seville" premieres in Rome
1869 _ Tennessee Governor W. .C Brownlow declares martial law in Ku Klux Klan crisis
1933 _ House of Representatives completes congressional action to repeal Prohibition
1950 _ Dylan Thomas arrives in New York City for his first U.S. poetry reading tour
1962 _ John Glenn is first American to orbit Earth (Friendship 7)
1971 _ Major General Idi Amin Dada appoints himself president of Uganda
1975 _ Margaret Thatcher elected leader of British Conservative Party
1977 _ ``My Fair Lady" closes at St. James Theater, NYC, after 384 performances
1989 _ Total eclipse of the Moon
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