(Saturday, February 23, 1991) — “All the Man That I Need” by Whitney Houston peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Feb. 23, Mar. 2, 1991).
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Paul McCartney records ‘Great Cock And Seagull Race’ in New York 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 23 1971)
Video: 'Great Cock And Seagull Race (Dixon Van Winkle Mix)'
(Tuesday, February 23, 1971; during sessions for Ram) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney today recorded “Great Cock And Seagull Race” at A&R Studios in New York City, during sessions for Ram, his second solo album.
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President-elect Lincoln secretly arrives in Washington following word of possible assassination plot 160 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 23 1861)
Video: 'The Secret Plot to Kill Abraham Lincoln Before the Civil War'
(Saturday, February 23, 1861, 6:00 a.m. local time, during the Baltimore Plot) — With the nation on the brink of civil war over slavery, President-elect Abraham Lincoln arrived safely in Washington, D.C., in disguise early this morning after learning of a plot to assassinate him as he passed through Baltimore, Maryland.
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