The US president was Donald John Trump (Republican). In that special week people in US were listening to God's Plan by Drake. Looking Glass, directed by Tim Hunter, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2018. 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 2018.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican). In UK Now You're Gone by Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz was in the top 5 hits. The Bank Job, directed by Roger Donaldson, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2008. A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 2008.

Famous people born on this day include KJ Takahashi. In that special week people in US were listening to U Got It Bad by Usher. Killing Me Softly, directed by Kaige Chen, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2002. Jackdaws by Ken Follett was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 2002.

The US president was Bill Clinton (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Pikimchu . In that special week people in US were listening to I Knew I Loved You by Savage Garden. Hanging Up, directed by Diane Keaton, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2000. Sick Puppy by Carl Hiaasen was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 2000.

Famous people born on this day include Myles Brown. In that special week people in US were listening to Angel Of Mine by Monica. Office Space, directed by Mike Judge, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1999. The Simple Truth by David Baldacci was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1999.

Famous people born on this day include Andrew Constancio. In that special week people in US were listening to Together Again by Janet. Dangerous Beauty, directed by Marshall Herskovitz, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1998. Then Came Heaven by LaVyrle Spencer was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1998.

Famous people born on this day include Kiana Mohr. In UK Where Do You Go by No Mercy was in the top 5 hits. Rosewood, directed by John Singleton, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1997. The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1997.

Famous people born on this day include Rina Kawaei. In UK Think Twice by Celine Dion was in the top 5 hits. The Brady Bunch Movie, directed by Betty Thomas, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1995. Home Song by LaVyrle Spencer was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1995.

Famous people born on this day include Alex Galchenyuk. In UK Things Can Only Get Better by D:Ream was in the top 5 hits. Ladybird Ladybird, directed by Ken Loach, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1994. The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1994.

The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Soyou . In UK Stay by Shakespear's Sister was in the top 5 hits. Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot, directed by Roger Spottiswoode, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1992. Night Over Water by Ken Follett was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1992.

Famous people born on this day include Casey Abrams. In that special week people in US were listening to Gonna Make You Sweat by C & C Music Factory. The Doors, directed by Oliver Stone, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1991. The Plains of Passage by Jean M. Auel was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1991.

Famous people born on this day include Robert Griffin. In UK Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor was in the top 5 hits. Revenge, directed by Tony Scott, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990. The Emperor'S New Mind by Roger Penrose was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1990.

Famous people born on this day include Afshan Azad. In UK Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart by Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney was in the top 5 hits. True Believer, directed by Joseph Ruben, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1989. Child Star by Shirley Temple Black was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1989.

The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Mike Posner. In UK I Should Be So Lucky by Kylie Minogue was in the top 5 hits. Beloved by Toni Morrison was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1988.

Famous people born on this day include Jérémy Chardy. In UK Stand By Me by Ben E King was in the top 5 hits. Tin Men, directed by Barry Levinson, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1987. Across China by Peter Jenkins was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1987.

Famous people born on this day include Valorie Curry. In UK When The Going Gets Tough (The Tough Get Going) by Billy Ocean was in the top 5 hits. Born to Defense, directed by Jet Li, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1986. The Storyteller by Harold Robbins was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1986.

Famous people born on this day include Tenzin Ösel Rinpoche. In UK I Know Him So Well by Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson was in the top 5 hits. Angry Harvest, directed by Agnieszka Holland, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1985. Strong Medicine by Arthur Hailey was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1985.

Famous people born on this day include Anthony Floch. In UK Too Shy by Kajagoogoo was in the top 5 hits. The Pirates of Penzance, directed by Wilford Leach, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1983. Second Heaven by Judith Guest was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1983.

Famous people born on this day include Marie-Ève Marleau. In that special week people in US were listening to Centerfold by The J. Geils Band. Barbarosa, directed by Fred Schepisi, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1982. Cujo by Stephen King was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1982.

Famous people born on this day include Natalie Albino. In that special week people in US were listening to Celebration by Kool & The Gang. Barsaat Ki Ek Raat, directed by Shakti Samanta, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1981. A Man by Oriana Fallaci was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1981.

The US president was Jimmy Carter (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Christina Ricci. In that special week people in US were listening to Rock With You by Michael Jackson. Khwab, directed by Shakti Samanta, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1980. The Establishment by Howard Fast was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1980.

Famous people born on this day include Brett Hodgson. In UK Take A Chance On Me by Abba was in the top 5 hits. Nero veneziano, directed by Ugo Liberatore, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1978. Beggarman, Thief by Irwin Shaw was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1978.

The US president was Gerald Ford (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Silvia Saint. In that special week people in US were listening to 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover by Paul Simon. Winning Through Intimidation by Robert J. Ringer was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1976.

Famous people born on this day include Scot Pollard. In that special week people in US were listening to Fire by Ohio Players. Inserts, directed by John Byrum, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1975. The Bermuda Triangle by Charles Berlitz was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1975.

The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Toranosuke Takagi. In that special week people in US were listening to Love's Theme by Love Unlimited Orchestra. From Beyond the Grave, directed by Kevin Connor, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1974. The Salamander by Morris L. West was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1974.

Famous people born on this day include Tara Strong. In UK Blockbuster by The Sweet was in the top 5 hits. Jory, directed by Jorge Fons, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1973. Harry S. Truman by Margaret Truman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1973.

Famous people born on this day include Owen Nolan. In that special week people in US were listening to Let's Stay Together by Al Green. Cabaret, directed by Bob Fosse, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1972. Honor Thy Father by Gay Talese was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1972.

Famous people born on this day include Tonia Kwiatkowski. In UK My Sweet Lord by George Harrison was in the top 5 hits. Percy, directed by Ralph Thomas, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1971. God Is An Englishman by R.F. Delderfield was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1971.

The US president was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Daphné Roulier. In that special week people in US were listening to Love Is Blue (L'Amour Est Bleu) by Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra. Inspector Clouseau, directed by Bud Yorkin, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1968. The Gabriel Hounds by Mary Stewart was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1968.

Famous people born on this day include Jose Manalo. In that special week people in US were listening to My Love by Petula Clark. The Chase, directed by Arthur Penn, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1966. Is Paris Burning? by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1966.

The US president was John F. Kennedy (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Brent Jones. In that special week people in US were listening to Hey Paula by Paul and Paula. Frau Holle, directed by Gottfried Kolditz, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1963.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1963.

Famous people born on this day include Sweet Micky. In that special week people in US were listening to Will You Love Me Tomorrow? by The Shirelles. Gold of the Seven Saints, directed by Gordon Douglas, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1961. The Waste Makers by Vance Packard was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1961.

The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican). Famous people born on this day include One Gang. In that special week people in US were listening to Teen Angel by Mark Dinning. The Last Voyage, directed by Andrew L. Stone, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1960. The Ugly American by William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1960.

Famous people born on this day include Voutch (artist). In that special week people in US were listening to At The Hop by Danny & The Juniors. The Brothers Karamazov, directed by Richard Brooks, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1958. By Love Possessed by James Gould Cozzens was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1958.

Famous people born on this day include Martin Ziguélé. In UK The Garden Of Eden by Frankie Vaughan was in the top 5 hits. The Incredible Shrinking Man, directed by Jack Arnold, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1957. The Last Parallel by Martin Russ was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1957.

Famous people born on this day include Arsenio Hall. In UK Sixteen Tons by Tennessee Ernie Ford was in the top 5 hits. Des gens sans importance, directed by Henri Verneuil, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1956. The Grand Mademoiselle by Francis Steegmuller was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1956.

Famous people born on this day include Fraser Heston. In UK Softly Softly by Ruby Murray was in the top 5 hits. The Big Combo, directed by Joseph H. Lewis, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1955. Not as a Stranger by Morton Thompson was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 12 February 1955.