Feb. 22: Andy Warhol's Death 1987
1982 Wayne Williams Testifies
In Atlanta, murder suspect Wayne Williams took the stand and denied ever seeing two murder victims. Williams was on trial for the murders of Jimmy Ray Payne and Nathaniel Cater, two young black men killed between 1979 and 1981 in a string of murders referred to as the "Atlanta Child Killings." Williams was convicted of the murders and received two life sentences but insists he's innocent.
1987 Andy Warhol Dies
American pop artist Andy Warhol died of a heart attack in New York at age 58.
"20/20? profiled Andy Warhol and his prolific career in 1980:
Famous Birthdays
1732 George Washington
1925 Edward Gorey
1940 Judy Cornwell
1944 Jonathan Demme
1955 David Axelrod
1959 Kyle MacLachlan
1962 Steve Irwin
1968 Jeri Ryan
1969 Thomas Jane
1969 Clinton Kelly
1975 Drew Barrymore
1986 Miko Hughes
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