February 14th in History Part VIII

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On February 14th in 1980 US launches Solar Maximum Mission Observatory to study solar flares

On February 14th in 1985 Hostage CNN reporter Jeremy Levin is released in Beirut

On February 14th in 1989 African National Congress (ANC) opens office in Amsterdam

On February 14th in 1989 Ayatollah Khomeini orders Muslims to murder "Satanic Verses" novelist Rushdie

On February 14th in 1989 Union Carbide agrees to pay $470 mill damages for Bhopal disaster

On February 14th in 1989 World's 1st satellite Skyphone opens

On February 14th in 1989 The first of 24 satellites of the Global Positioning System are placed into orbit

On February 14th in 1990 Perrier recalls 160 million bottles of sparkling water after traces of benzene, a carcinogen, are found in some

On February 14th in 1990 Space probe Voyager 1 takes photograph of entire solar system

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