What Happened on February 14, 1917

Famous Birthdays

  • Herbert A. Hauptman, American mathematician whose models for determining the chemical crystal structures vital for life revolutionized chemistry (Nobel 1985), born in New York City (d. 2011)
  • Red Hickey, American football coach (HC SF 49ers 1959-63; devised shotgun formation), born in Clarksville, Arkansas (d. 2006)

About February 14, 1917

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 2 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius