TUESDAY, Feb. 7, 2023

1900 - Labour Party forms in England

1936 - Felix the Cat, Cartoon Character, by Van Beuren from Otto Messmer

1940 - British railroads nationalized

1940 - Walt Disney's 2nd feature-length movie, "Pinocchio", premieres (New York, N.Y.)

1947 - Arabs & Jews reject British proposal to split Palestine

1949 - Joe DiMaggio becomes first $100,000/year baseball player (New York Yankees)

1959 - Castro proclaims new Cuban constitution

1960 - Old handwriting found in at Qumran, near the Dead Sea

1971 - Women win the right to vote in Switzerland

1984 - Michael Jackson awarded a 4-foot-high platinum disc by CBS

1990 - Karachi police kill 22 anti-nationalistic demonstrators

1998 - 18th Winter Olympics games open at Nagano, Japan