Over the Sinai Desert, Israeli fighter aircraft shoot down Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114 jet killing 108 people. Date: February 21, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 21 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today)

The last Israeli soldiers leave the west bank of the Suez Canal pursuant to a truce with Egypt. Date: February 21, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 21 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today)

Watergate scandal: Former United States Attorney General John N. Mitchell and former White House aides H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman are sentenced to prison. Date: February 21, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 21 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today)

Aldrich Ames is arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for selling national secrets to the Soviet Union in Arlington County, Virginia. Date: February 21, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 21 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)

Steve Fossett lands in Leader, Saskatchewan, Canada becoming the first person to make a solo flight across the Pacific Ocean in a balloon. Date: February 21, 1995 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 21 📅 Events on this day in 1995 📅 On This Day (Today)

At least 17 people are killed and 119 injured following several bombings in the Indian city of Hyderabad. Date: February 21, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 21 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)

In the prelude to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin declares the Luhansk People's Republic and Donetsk People's Republic as independent from Ukraine, and moves troops into the region. The action is condemned by the United Nations. Date: February 21, 2022 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February…

The legislature of Hawaii Territory convenes for the first time. Date: February 20, 1901 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 20 📅 Events on this day in 1901 📅 On This Day (Today)

The U.S. Supreme Court upholds the constitutionality of Massachusetts's mandatory smallpox vaccination program in Jacobson v. Massachusetts. Date: February 20, 1905 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 20 📅 Events on this day in 1905 📅 On This Day (Today)

Publication of the Futurist Manifesto in the French journal Le Figaro. Date: February 20, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 20 📅 Events on this day in 1909 📅 On This Day (Today)