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Historical Events Happened In February - 08
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
1820 William Tecumseh Sherman, Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 on this day in history. Share it »
1821 On this day in history paul Anton Wineberger, composer, dies at 62 Share it »
1822 On this day in history maxime Du Camp, France, writer/traveler (Les Buveurs de Cendres) Share it »
1824 On this day in history barnard Elliot Bee, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1861 Share it »
1824 On this day in history rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71 Share it »
1828 On this day in history jules Verne the father of science fiction was born Share it »
1828 The birth of Jules Verne, French author on this day in history. Share it »
1828 On this day in history antonio Cagnoni, composer Share it »
1837 On this day in history first Vice President chosen by the Senate, Richard Johnson (Van Buren administration) Share it »
1837 On this day in history 1st VP chosen by Senate, Richard Johnson (Van Buren admin) Share it »
1839 On this day in history aroostook, New Brunswick American and Canadian loggers clash in Aroostook lumber war over undefined boundary with Maine Share it »
1849 New Roman Republic established on this day in history. Share it »
1849 France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48 on this day in history. Share it »
1851 On this day in history kate O'Flaherty Chopin, novelist Share it »
1852 Nikolai Garin [Michailovski], Russ author (Tjoma Kartashov) [NS=2/20] on this day in history. Share it »
1855 On this day in history the Devil's Footprints mysteriously appear in southern Devon. Share it »
1859 On this day in history john H Been, town's archivist of Brielle (Baasje & Witkop) Share it »
1861 On this day in history confederate States of America organizes in Montgomery AL Share it »
1861 Confederate States of America organizes in Montgomery, Ala on this day in history. Share it »
1862 Battle of Roanoke Island NC, Federals gain control of Pamlico Sound on this day in history. Share it »
1863 Nathan Hale, American journalist and author, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1865 The First black major in US army, Martin Robinson Delany on this day in history. Share it »
1865 1st black major in US army, Martin Robinson Delany on this day in history. Share it »
1867 On this day in history the Ausgleich results in the establishment of the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary. Share it »
1874 David F Strauss, German theologist, dies at 66 on this day in history. Share it »
1876 Paula Modersohn-Becker, German "entartet" painter on this day in history. Share it »
1878 Martin Buber, German/Israeli philosopher/theologist (Ich und Du) on this day in history. Share it »
1878 Elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (mycologicum), dies at 83 on this day in history. Share it »
1879 On this day in history sanford Fleming first proposes adoption of Universal Standard Time, by dividing the world into 24 equal time zones, with standard time within each zone Share it »
1879 Sandford Fleming first proposes adoption of Universal Standard Time at a meeting of the Royal Canadian Institute on this day in history. Share it »
1880 On this day in history franz Marc, German painter (Blaue Reiter) Share it »
1882 On this day in history george Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba, Oliver Twist) Share it »
1883 On this day in history louis Waterman begins experiments to invent the fountain pen Share it »
1883 Louis Waterman begins experiments to invents fountain pen on this day in history. Share it »
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