Singer Florence Ballard is best remembered for being part of the female singing group the Supremes. She died of a blood clot on Feb. 22, 1976 at the age of 32.
1997 - Dolly the sheep was successfully cloned in Scotland.
Fact of the Day
NASCAR pitstops last an average of 13-16 seconds. The pit crew refuels the car and changes some or all of the tires, with the fastest tire changers getting the job done in about 4 seconds.
Nature Oddities
Frasier, an 18-year-old lion at the Lion Country Safari in Laguna Hills, Calif., was blind, had no teeth and could barely walk, but he ended up siring 35 cubs.
Food and Drink
The belief that frozen yogurt is healthier than ice cream is a myth because frozen yogurt contains high traces of added sugar to mask the tangy flavor of yogurt.