the traditional site of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The church had been consecrated on September 13, 335. U.S. President Nixon proposed his program for national health care, the National Health Strategy, to Congress. Under the Republican president's plan, all U.S. employers "ranging from giant corporations to the couple with a maid" would pay 65 percent of the health insurance premium for their employees starting on July 1, 1973, increasing to 75 percent by 1976. Born: Thomas Bjørn, Danish golfer, one of Scandinavia's most successful-ever golfers, with 15 wins on the PGA European Tour; in Silkeborg Died: Chuck Hostetler, 67, American baseball player remembered as "baseball's oldest rookie" for making his Major League Baseball debut at the age of 40 for the Detroit Tigers in 1944 Afoafouvale Misimoa, 69, Western Samoan politician, and the Secretary-General of the South Pacific Commission February 19, 1971 (Friday) The U.S. Naval Undersea Warfare Center's Project Deep Ops, training pilot whales to retrieve submerged objects ran into a problem when "Ishmael" was released into the Pacific Ocean and used the opportunity to escape after three years in captivity. According to the final report on Project Deep Ops, "Ishamael was lost during an open-ocean training exercise. Several days were spent searching for him with surface craft and helicopters," without success. The whale's flight to freedom was aided by "a malfunctioning automatic direction finder system" that had been strapped to his back. The Canada/USSR Agreement on Co-operation in Fisheries in the Northeastern Pacific Ocean off the Coast of Canada, entered into force, allowing fishing vessels of the USSR to conduct fishing with trawls in specified areas between 3 and 12 miles of the territorial sea of Canada. Born: Jeff Kinney, American children's book writer known for the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series of books; in Fort Washington, Maryland Gil Shaham, American-born Israeli violinist, in Urbana, Illinois February 20, 1971 (Saturday) The U.S. Emergency Broadcast System (EBS) sent an erroneous warning to all the nation's radio and television stations, meant to be a standard weekly test conducted by NORAD in Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado at 7:33 in the morning (9:33 a.m. Eastern time, 6:33 a.m. Pacific). Many stations didn't notice that the warning included the message authentication code word provided to all Federal Communications Commission (FCC) licensed stations on a quarterly basis. Those that did, and that verified the code word "hatefulness", broadcast the warning "This is