On This Date in Minnesota History: February 12

February 12, 2000 – “Famed cartoonist of ‘Peanuts,’ Charles M. Schultz died in California on this date. That summer, in St. Paul, his childhood home, 101 individually decorated, five-foot-tall statues of Snoopy were displayed around town to celebrate Schultz's life.”

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