Historical Events In February - 04
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1885 Cairine Ray Wilson, Montreal, 1st female Canadian senator (appointed) on February - 04.
1887 On this day in history interstate Commerce Act authorizes federal regulation of railroads
1888 On this day in history paul Althaus, German theologist (The Christian Truth)
1889 On this day in history walter Catlett, SF CA, actor (Front Page, Tale of 2 Cities)
1891 Yuri Losmann, Estonia, marathon runner (Olympic-silver 1920) on February - 04.
1892 Ugo Betti, Italian playwright on February - 04.
1893 On this day in history bernard Rogers, NYC, composer (Warrior, Marriage of Aude, Passion)
1894 On February - 04 antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79
1895 On this day in history first rolling lift bridge opens, Chicago
1895 1st rolling lift bridge opens, Chicago on this day in history.
1895 Annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian (Erflaters) on this day in history.
1895 On this day in history faustina Hasse Hodges, composer, dies at 71
1896 On February - 04 friedrich Glauser, writer
1896 Henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1897 Ludwig Erhard, chancellor of Germany (CDU) on this day in history.
1899 Revolt against US occupation of Philippines on February - 04.
1900 The birth of Jacques Prevert, French poet on this day in history.
1902 On this day in history the birth of Charles Lindbergh, American pilot
1902 On this day in history charles A Lindbergh, Detroit, pilot (1st fly solo across Atlantic)
1903 Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA beat Winn Victorias, 2 games to 1 & 1 tie on this day in history.
1903 Alexander Oppenheim, mathematician on this day in history.
1904 On February - 04 john Millington Synges "Well of Saints," premieres in Dublin
1904 On this day in history herman B Wiardi Beckman, Dutch politician (SDAP)/resistance fighter
1905 Eddie Foy Jr, New Rochelle NY, actor (Eddie-Fair Exchange) on February - 04.
1906 On February - 04 clyde William Tombaugh, US, astronomer (discovered Pluto)
1908 Emmanuel "Manny" Klein, trumpeter on this day in history.
1909 Kenneth W Howell, English Anglican bishop (Chile/Bolivia/Peru) on this day in history.
1910 Alfred Mendelsohn, composer on this day in history.
1911 On this day in history peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75
1912 Byron Nelson, Fort Worth Tx, PGA golfer (won 19 tournaments in 1945) on this day in history.
1913 Louis Perlman patents demountable auto tire-carrying wheel rim on February - 04.
1913 The birth of Rosa Parks, American civil rights activist on February - 04.
1913 On this day in history rosa Lee Parks, civil rights activist (bus protestor)
1914 On February - 04 uS Congress approves Burnett-anti-immigration law
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