Births on February 29

Patrick Côté (fighter)

Born on February 29, 1980

Patrick Côté, Canadian mixed martial artist

Patrick Côté (French pronunciation: [patʁik kote]; born February 29, 1980) is a retired Canadian professional mixed martial artist. A professional from 2002 until 2017, Côté is perhaps best known for his 21-bout career in the UFC, and was a finalist on season four of The Ultimate Fighter.

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Events on 1980

26 Jan

Egypt
Israel and Egypt establish diplomatic relations.
2 Feb

United States Congress
Reports surface that the FBI is targeting allegedly corrupt Congressmen in the Abscam operation.
10 Jun

Nelson Mandela
The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela.
29 Jul

Islamic Revolution
Iran adopts a new "holy" flag after the Islamic Revolution.
9 Oct

14th Dalai Lama
Pope John Paul II shakes hands with the Dalai Lama during a private audience in Vatican City.

Births on February 29

Patrick Côté (fighter)

Born on February 29, 1980

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Egypt

United States Congress

Nelson Mandela

Islamic Revolution

14th Dalai Lama