Page 4: Historical Events In February - 14

1886  On February - 14 theodor Werner, German painter   

1887  On February - 14 cubs sell Mike King Kelly to Boston for record $10,000   

1889  On February - 14 first trainload of fruit (oranges) leaves Los Angeles for the east   

1889  On this day in history 1st train load of fruit (oranges) leaves LA for east   

1890  On February - 14 first New South Wales vs South Australia 1st-class cricket game   

1890  1st NSW v South Australia 1st-class cricket game on February - 14.   

1891  On this day in history william Tecumseh Sherman, Union Civil War General, dies at 71   

1892  On this day in history nikolaj A Orloff, Russian/British pianist (Chopin)   

1893  On this day in history kay Fisker, Danish architect (Hornbeck House, Copenhagen)   

1894  The birth of Jack Benny, American actor on this day in history.   

1894  Venus is both a morning star & evening star on this day in history.   

1894  Jack Benny, [Benjamin Kubelski], Waukegan Ill, "Oh! Rochester!" on February - 14.   

1895  Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" opens in London on February - 14.   

1895  Oscar Wilde's "Importance of Being Earnest," opens in London on February - 14.   

1895  Max Horkheimer, German philosopher/sociologist (Studies in prejudice) on this day in history.   

1896  On February - 14 george Lohmann takes a hat-trick vs South Africa, 8-7 for inning   

1896  South Africa all out for 30 vs England - their lowest ever on this day in history.   

1896  George Lohmann takes a hat-trick v S Africa, 8-7 for inning on February - 14.   

1897  Jorgen Bentzon, composer on February - 14.   

1898  On February - 14 fritz Zwicky, Swiss astronomer (super nova)   

1899  On this day in history president McKinley signs a bill making mechanical voting machines legal in the U.S.   

1899  US Congress begins using voting machines on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history john Randall Jr, Michigan, historian/philosopher (Western Man)   

1900  On this day in history date of events in movie "Picnic at Hanging Rock"   

1901  Edward John Hopkins, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1902  Fred Scott, Fresno Calif, vocalist/actor (Vincent Lopez) on this day in history.   

1903  On February - 14 the U.S. Department of Commerce and Labor is established.   

1903  US Dept of Commerce and Labor is established on February - 14.   

1903  US Dept of Commerce & Labor forms on February - 14.   

1904  On this day in history charles William Oatley, electrical engineer   

1905  Thelma Ritter, Bkln NY, actress (Miracle on 34th Street) on this day in history.   

1907  On February - 14 1st US fox hound association forms in NYC   

1907  Johnny Longden, jockey/trainer (1958 Racing Hall of Fame) on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history georges Jean Pfeiffer, composer, dies at 72   

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1462  On February - 14 birth of edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528)   

1468  On February - 14 birth of johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522)   

1483  On February - 14 birth of zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty   

1487  On this day in history birth of henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising   

1513  On this day in history birth of domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer   

1515  Frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts was born on February - 14.   

1533  Christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi) was born on this day in history.   

1546  Johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian was born on this day in history.   

0270  On February - 14 death of st. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273).   

0869  Cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies on February - 14.   

1317  On February - 14 death of marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282)   

1400  Death of Richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle on February - 14.   

1405  On this day in history timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68   

1528  On this day in history edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66   

1571  On this day in history benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70   

1676  Death of Abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist on this day in history.