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2000: Carlos Santana's Grammy Awards for Supernatural On February 23, 2000, Mexican-born American musician Carlos Santana won eight Grammy Awards for his album "Supernatural," tying the record for most Grammys…
1945: Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima On February 23, 1945, six U.S. Marines raised the American flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima, one of the…
1917: The February Revolution in Russia The February Revolution began on February 23, 1917 (according to the Julian calendar then in use in Russia), sparked by widespread protests and strikes…
1836: Siege of the Alamo The siege of the Alamo began on February 23, 1836, when Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna and his forces arrived in San Antonio,…
1455: Publication of The Gutenberg Bible In 1455, Johannes Gutenberg's invention of the movable type printing press led to the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western book produced…