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The following events took place on February 17. The list is arranged in chronological order.

Found 43 events. Showing 31 - 43.

• 1974

  Robert K. Preston, a disgruntled U.S. Army private, buzzes the White House in a stolen helicopter.
• 1978

  The Troubles: The Provisional IRA detonates an incendiary bomb at the La Mon restaurant, near Belfast, killing 12 and seriously injuring 30.
• 1979

  The Sino-Vietnamese War begins.
• 1980

  Mount Everest, 1st Winter Ascent by Krzysztof Wielicki and Leszek Cichy.
• 1992

  Nagorno-Karabakh War: Armenian troops massacre more than 20 Azerbaijani civilians in the village of Qaradağlı.
• 1995

  The Cenepa War between Peru and Ecuador ends on a ceasefire brokered by the UN.
• 1996

  In Philadelphia, world champion Garry Kasparov beats the Deep Blue supercomputer in a chess match.
• 1996

  NASA’s Discovery Program begins as the NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft lifts off on the first mission ever to orbit and land on an asteroid, 433 Eros.
• 2003

  The London congestion charge is introduced.
• 2006

  A massive mudslide occurs in Southern Leyte, Philippines; the official death toll is set at 1,126.
• 2008

  Kosovo declares independence as the Republic of Kosovo.
• 2011

  Libyan protests begin. In Bahrain, security forces launched a deadly pre-dawn raid on protesters in Pearl Roundabout in Manama, the day is locally known as Bloody Thursday.
• 2015

  18 people are killed and 78 injured in a stampede at a Mardi Gras parade in Haiti.

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