Historical Events
- 33rd Daytona 500: Ernie Irvan, driving for Morgan-McClure Motorsports coasts to win after challengers crash on finals laps
Sports History
US male Figure Skating championship won by Todd Eldredge
Famous Birthdays
Bonnie Wright (33 years old)
British actress (Ginny Weasley in "Harry Potter" franchise), born in London, England
Ed Sheeran (33 years old)
English singer-songwriter ("Shape of You"; "Thinking Out Loud"), born in Halifax, England
- Jeremy Allen White, American actor (The Bear), born in Brooklyn, New York
Famous Deaths
- Enrique Bermudez, Nicaraguan commandant, founder of the Nicaraguan Contras, assassinated at 58
Died in 1991 1991 Highlights
About February 17, 1991
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 2 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: All The Man That I Need - Whitney Houston
#1 Song: Do The Bartman - Simpsons
