| February 11th 1979 | | Iran's premier Bakhtiar resigns, Ayatollah Khomeini seizes power
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| February 11th 1979 | | Musical "They're Playing Our Song," premieres in NYC
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| February 11th 1981 | | Australia all out 83 v India at MCG chasing 143 to win
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| February 11th 1981 | | Polish premier Jozef Pinkowski replaced by Wojciech Jaruzelski
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| February 11th 1982 | | Ozzie Smith for Garry Templeton trade finally goes through
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| February 11th 1983 | | "Weird Al" Yankovic records "Ricky" & "Buckingham Blues" debut LP
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| February 11th 1983 | | 4th largest snowfall in NYC history (18"(46 cm))
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| February 11th 1984 | | 10th space shuttle mission (41-B)-Challenger 4-returns to Earth
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| February 11th 1984 | | Wayne Gretzky sets NHL short handed season scoring record at 11
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| February 11th 1985 | | Jordan king Hussein & PLO leader Arafat sign accord
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| February 11th 1985 | | Kent Hrbek signs 5-year, $6 million contract with Minn Twins
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| February 11th 1985 | | Wasim Akram takes 10 wickets in his 2nd Test Cricket, NZ still wins
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| February 11th 1986 | | Activist Anatoly Scharansky released by USSR, leaves country
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| February 11th 1986 | | Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup
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| February 11th 1986 | | Iran begins Fajr-8 offensive against Iraq
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