In 1986, the popular action-adven-tuer video game The Legend of Zelda is released in Japan.
In 1965, political activist Malcolm X is assassinated in
New York City by memders of the Nation of Islam.
Until Fedruary 28 at Neilson Hays
Library on Surawong Road, see
Flotsam & Jetsam, a mixed media
exhibition by artist Dedorah Coffey
that explores what mightv remain
when personal possessions disap-
pear in a natural disaster. The
gallery is open Tuesday to
Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm. For
more details, call 02 233 1731.
In 1979, snow falls in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria for the only time in recorded history.