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Historical Events Happened In February - 14
Thursday, 17 April 2014
1711 Handels opera Rinaldo, premieres on this day in history. Share it »
1711 Handel's opera Rinaldo, premieres on this day in history. Share it »
1743 On this day in history henry Pelham becomes British Prime Minister. Share it »
1746 On this day in history henry Pelham appointed English premier Share it »
1760 On this day in history richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church Share it »
1760 Francois Collin de Blamont, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history. Share it »
1761 On this day in history british troops occupy Fort Michilimackinac in Michigan Share it »
1766 On this day in history dutch governor Falck signs Treaty of Batticaloa with rebels Share it »
1766 The birth of Thomas Malthus, British philosopher on this day in history. Share it »
1766 Thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus) on this day in history. Share it »
1778 On this day in history the Star and Stripes (U.S. flag) makes its first appearance at a foreign port, flying aboard the ship Ranger, as it arrives in France. Share it »
1778 "Stars & Stripes" arrives in foreign port for 1st time (France) on this day in history. Share it »
1778 On this day in history fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer Share it »
1779 James Cook, Scottish explorer killed by Native Hawaiians near Kealakekua on the Island of Hawaii at 50 on this day in history. Share it »
1780 William Blackstone, English lawyer, dies at 56 on this day in history. Share it »
1790 On this day in history capel Bond, composer, dies at 59 Share it »
1794 On this day in history first US textile machinery patent granted, to James Davenport, Philadelphia PA Share it »
1794 On this day in history 1st US textile machinery patent granted, to James Davenport, Phila Share it »
1803 Apple parer patented by Moses Coats, Downington PA on this day in history. Share it »
1803 On this day in history chief Justice John Marshall of the U S Supreme Court rules that any act of Congress which conflicts with the Constitution is null and void His decision in the case of Marbury v Madison February 14 establishes the Court as the ultimate interpreter of the Constitution Share it »
1803 On this day in history apple parer patented by Moses Coats, Downington, Penn Share it »
1804 On this day in history karadjordje leads the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire. Share it »
1806 On this day in history lajos, Count Batthy ny, revolutionary premier of Hungary (1848-49) Share it »
1813 On this day in history alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer Share it »
1817 The birth of Frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist on this day in history. Share it »
1817 On this day in history frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist/lecturer/editor Share it »
1818 On this day in history john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61 Share it »
1819 On this day in history the birth of Christopher Sholes, American inventor of the typewriter Share it »
1819 James Green Martin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878 on this day in history. Share it »
1820 Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 on this day in history. Share it »
1824 On this day in history winfield Scott Hancock, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 Share it »
1826 On this day in history lt. Colonel John By 1781-1836 of the Royal Engineers arrives in Hull to plan construction of the Rideau Canal Share it »
1829 On this day in history alfred Iverson Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911 Share it »
1831 On this day in history ras Marye of Yejju marches into Tigray and defeats and kills Dejazmach Sabagadis in the Battle of Debre Abbay. Share it »
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