February 16th - Moment in World History
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Significant events1923 - Howard Carter unseals the burial chamber of Pharaoh Tutankhamun 1957 - The "Toddlers' Truce", a controversial television close down between 6.00pm and 7.00pm was abolished in the United Kingdom
Births1927 - June Brown, British actress 1946 - Ian Lavender, English actor 1959 - John McEnroe, US tennis player 1971 - Amanda Holden, British actress 1979 - Valentino Rossi, Italian motorcycle racer
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