Historical Events
- Giant slalom event for men debuts at the Winter Olympics at Oslo Games; Stein Erikson of Norway wins gold ahead of Austrians Christian Pravda and Toni Spiß
Funeral of George VI
King George VI is buried in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
Famous Birthdays
- Michel Talagrand, French mathematician, 2024 Abel Prize for probability theory and describing randomness, born in Béziers, France [1]
About February 15, 1952
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 72 years, 2 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius
