Historical Events In February - 14

1909  On February - 14 a Moses Klein, Montreal, poet (Hath Not a Jew...)   

1911  On this day in history florence Rice, Cleveland OH, actress (Double Wedding, Riding on Air)   

1912  On February - 14 arizona is admitted to the Union, becoming the 48th state.   

1912  On February - 14 first US submarines with diesel engines commissioned, Groton CT   

1912  On February - 14 1st US submarines with diesel engines commissioned, Groton, Ct   

1912  On February - 14 edmund George Love, US, teacher/historian/author (A Small Bequest)=   

1913  Woody Hayes, [Wayne], college football coach (Ohio, 1968 coach of the year) on February - 14.   

1914  High Council of Labor forms in Hague Netherlands on this day in history.   

1914  On February - 14 margarete Mewes, Nazi overseer at concentration camp   

1915  On this day in history first Canadian Division arrives in France from England, and moves into Flanders.   

1915  A W H Stewart-Moore, CEO (Gallaher) on February - 14.   

1916  On this day in history edward Platt, Staten Island NY, actor (Chief-Get Smart)   

1916  Petko J Todorov, Bulgaria writer (Zmejova), dies at 36 on February - 14.   

1918  On February - 14 uSSR adopts New Style (Gregorian) calendar   

1918  H Atteridge & S Rombergs musical "Sinbad," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history united Parcel Service forms   

1920  On February - 14 the League of Women Voters is established in Chicago.   

1920  League of Women Voters forms in Chicago on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history canadian 5¢ nickel coin is authorized   

1921  On February - 14 little Review faces obscenity charges for publishing "Ulysses," New York   

1921  Canadian 5 cent nickel coin is authorized on this day in history.   

1924  IBM Corporation founded by Thomas Watson on this day in history.   

1924  Thomas Watson opens IBM on this day in history.   

1925  On February - 14 state of emergency crisis in Bayern ends, NSDAP re-allowed   

1927  On February - 14 conn Smythe takes over the Toronto St. Patricks team and renames them the Maple Leafs   

1929  Seven rivals of mobster Al Capone are murdered in a Chicago garage, now remembered as the "St. Valentine's Day Massacre." on this day in history.   

1929  The St Valentines Day Massacre, in Chicago, between rival gansters on February - 14.   

1929  On this day in history st Valentine's Day Massacre in Chicago, 7 gangsters killed   

1931  On February - 14 bradman scores 152 Australia vs West Indies, 154 minutes, 13 fours 2 fives   

1931  On this day in history spanish government of General Damasco Berenguer falls   

1931  On February - 14 bradman scores 152 Aust v WI, 154 minutes, 13 fours 2 fives   

1932  On this day in history south Africa all out for 36 in first innings vs Australia (Ironmonger 5-6)   

1932  S Africa all out for 36 in 1st innings v Aust (Ironmonger 5-6) on February - 14.   

1934  On February - 14 nHL Ace Bailey Benefit Game: Toronto beats All-Stars 7-3 in Toronto   

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1462  Edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528) was born on this day in history.   

1468  Johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522) was born on this day in history.   

1483  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts   

1533  On February - 14 birth of christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi)   

1546  On this day in history birth of johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian   

0270  Death of St. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273) on this day in history.   

0869  Cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies on this day in history.   

1317  Death of Marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282) on February - 14.   

1400  On this day in history death of richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle   

1405  On February - 14 timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68   

1528  Edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66 on February - 14.   

1571  Benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70 on February - 14.   

1676  Death of Abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist on February - 14.