TODAY

1984 ÷ The Wildcat House on North Stone Avenue sold 60 oz. pitchers of Coors, Miller Lite, and Bud for $1.99.

1992 ÷ The New Kids on the Block filed suit on this date against former producer Gregory McPherson, accusing him of slander. McPherson had publicly accused the group of lip-synching, and said that 20 percent of the singing at their concerts and their 1988 hit album, "Hangin' Tough," was lip-synched.

TUESDAY, Feb. 11

1852 ÷ The first British public female toilet opened (Bedford Street, London).

1965 ÷ A storm dumped more than four inches of snow on the UA.

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 12

1870 ÷ Women in the Utah Territory gained the right to vote.

1968 ÷ Singer and famed guitarist Jimi Hendrix was awarded an honorary high school diploma from Garfield High School in Seattle, Wash. It was the same school he dropped out of at age 14.

THURSDAY, Feb. 13

1542 ÷ Catherine Howard, fifth wife of King Henry VIII of England, was executed for adultery.

1875 ÷ Edna Kanouse, of Watertown, Wis., gave birth to the United States' first quintuplets. Within two weeks all five of the baby boys died.

FRIDAY, Feb. 14

1477 ÷ The world's first known valentine was sent to John Paston from Margery Brews, addressed "To my right welbelovyd Voluntyne."

1912 ÷ Arizona was admitted as the 48th state.