February 4th in History Part XI

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Part XI

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On February 4th in 1991 US postage raises from 25 cents to 29 cents

On February 4th in 1993 Admiral William Studeman ends term as acting director of CIA

On February 4th in 1993 Russian space agency tests a 82-foot wide space mirror in orbit and flashed a beam of sunlight across Europe during the night. Observers saw it only as a momentary flash.

On February 4th in 1994 20 die in armed assault on mosque in Khartoum, Sudan

On February 4th in 1997 Mario Lemieux is 7th NHL player to score 600 goals

On February 4th in 1997 US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright announces she just discovered that her grandparents were Jewish

On February 4th in 1997 En route to Lebanon, two Israeli Sikorsky CH-53 troop-transport helicopters collide in mid-air over northern Galilee, Israel killing 73.

On February 4th in 1997 After at first contesting the results, Serbian President Slobodan Milošević recognizes opposition victories in the November 1996 elections.

On February 4th in 1997 - A civil jury in California found O.J. Simpson liable in the death of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. Goldman's parents were awarded $8.5 million in compensatory damages.

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