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February 7

Bruce McCandless II untethered in space

1497 – Supporters of the Dominican preacher Girolamo Savonarola collected and publicly burned thousands of vanity items such as cosmetics, art and books in Florence, Italy.
1865 – The trustees of Seattle enact an ordinance expelling Native Americans from the newly-incorporated town.
1984 – During the Space Shuttle Challenger mission STS-41-B, astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart performed the first untethered spacewalk (pictured).
2005 – President Ilham Aliyev issued a decree on the redenomination of Azerbaijan's currency, with 1 new manat equal to 5000 old manats.
2014 – An inquiry report of the United Nations Human Rights Council found systematic and wide-ranging violations of human rights in North Korea.

Bartholomäus Sastrow (d. 1603)
John Deere (b. 1804)
Desmond Doss (b. 1919)
Steve Nash (b. 1974)

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