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Historical Events For February - 03
Monday, 29 May 2017
1740 Guillaume Lasceux, composer on this day in history. 
1743 Philadelphia establishes a "pesthouse" to quarantine immigrants on this day in history.
1748 On this day in history henri Madin, composer, dies at 49
1752 Dutch States-General forbid export of windmills on this day in history.
1755 On this day in history florido Tomeoni, composer
1763 Caroline von Wolzogen, [von Lengefeld], German author on this day in history.
1781 Dutch West Indies island of St Eustatia taken by the British on February - 03.
1781 On this day in history dutch West Indies island of St Eustatia taken by British
1783 Spain recognizes the independent country calling itself the United States of America on February - 03.
1783 On February - 03 spain recognizes US independence
1784 John Fane graaf van Westmorland, English (opera)composer/diplomat on February - 03.
1803 Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1805 Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier Prussia on this day in history.
1807 A British military force, under Brig-Gen. Sir Samuel Auchmuty captures the city of Montevideo, then part of the Spanish Empire now capital of Uruguay on this day in history.
1807 Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1891 on this day in history.
1809 Territory of Illinois organizes (including present-day Wisconsin) on February - 03.
1809 The birth of Felix Mendelssohn, German composer on this day in history.
1809 On this day in history felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Hamburg Germ, composer (Great Scherzos)
1811 Horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man") on this day in history.
1814 Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1815 World's first commercial cheese factory established, in Switzerland on February - 03.
1815 World's 1st commercial cheese factory established, in Switzerland on this day in history.
1817 Emile Racine Gauthier Prudent, composer on February - 03.
1820 On this day in history elisha Kent Kane, US Arctic explorer (Kane Basin off NW Greenland)
1821 Elizabeth Blackwell, Bristol England, 1st woman physician on February - 03.
1823 Spencer F Baird, US biologist (Wood's Hole Station) on February - 03.
1824 On this day in history george Thomas "Tige" Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army)
1825 On this day in history dutch North Sea coast floods
1826 On February - 03 walter Bagehot, England, economist/sociologist
1830 On February - 03 the sovereignty of Greece was confirmed in a London Protocol.
1830 On this day in history robert Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury (C), British PM (1885-1902)
1831 On this day in history cyrus Ballou Comstock, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910
1832 George Crabbe, English vicar/poet (Borough), dies at 77 on February - 03.
1833 On this day in history thomas T H Jorissen, Dutch historian
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