What happend on 7th February

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08.02
1979

Pluto moves inside Neptune's orbit for the first time since either planet was known to science.

1977

The Soviet Union launches Soyuz 24.

1976

Darryl Sittler sets NHL record with ten points in one game.

1974

Grenada becomes independent from the United Kingdom.

1971

Women gain the right to vote in Switzerland.

1967

A fire at a restaurant in Montgomery, Alabama kills 25 people.

1966

Paul Williams created the rock music magazine Crawdaddy!

1964

The Beatles arrived on their first visit to the United States.

1962

The United States Government bans all US-related Cuban imports and exports.

1944

World War II: In Anzio, Italy Nazi forces launch a counteroffensive.