Historical Events In February - 11
Friday, 29 March 2024
1819 Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer on February - 11.
1821 Hermann Allmers, writer on this day in history.
1826 London University founded on February - 11.
1829 William Anderson Pile, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889 on February - 11.
1830 Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer on this day in history.
1833 Melville Weston Fuller, 8th chief justice on this day in history.
1837 American Physiological Society organizes in Boston on this day in history.
1839 Josiah Willard Gibbs, theoretical physicist/chemist on February - 11.
1840 Gaetano Donizetti's Opera "La Fille du Regiment," premieres in Paris on February - 11.
1840 On February - 11 sanuel Dana Greene, Lt Cmdr (Union Navy), died in 1884
1841 On February - 11 j H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter, dies at 55
1843 Giuseppe Verdi's Opera "I Lombardi," premieres in Milan on February - 11.
1843 Opera "I Lombardi," premieres in Milan on this day in history.
1846 William Fox Talbot, pioneer photographer/inventor on this day in history.
1847 On February - 11 the birth of Thomas Edison, American inventor
1847 On this day in history thomas Alva Edison, Milan Ohio, lit up your life (held 1200 patents)
1851 First cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania vs Victoria, Launceston on this day in history.
1851 1st cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania v Vic, Launceston on February - 11.
1852 On February - 11 first British public female toilet opens (Bedford Street London)
1852 1st British public female toilet opens (Bedford Street London) on this day in history.
1854 Major streets lit by coal gas for first time on February - 11.
1854 On February - 11 major streets lit by coal gas for 1st time
1855 On this day in history kassa Hailu is crowned Tewodros II, Emperor of Ethiopia, by Abuna Salama III in a ceremony at the church of Derasge Maryam.
1858 On this day in history first apparition of Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes France
1858 1st apparition of Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes France on this day in history.
1860 Rachilde, [Marguerite Vallette-Eymery], French author (Monsieur Venus) on February - 11.
1861 President-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Washington DC on February - 11.
1861 On this day in history uS House unanimously passes resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state
1861 President-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Wash DC on this day in history.
1864 Major Charls Heaphy, Auckland Rifel Volunteers, won the Victoria Cross at Mangapiko River, Waikato during the New Zealand (Maori) Wars on this day in history.
1867 August W Messer, German philosopher/educator/psychologist on this day in history.
1868 On this day in history leon Foucault, discovers 1st physical proof of Earth's rotation, dies
1869 On this day in history patrick James Whelan c1840-1869 hanged in a snowstorm before a crowd of 5,000 people for the murder of Thomas D'Arcy McGee
1870 Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76 on February - 11.
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