Historical Events In February - 01

1810  US Population - 7,239,881; Black population - 1,377,808 (19%) on this day in history.  

1810  1st insurance co managed by blacks (American Insurance Co of Phila) on February - 01.  

1810  On this day in history charles Lenox Remond, Salem Mass, famous black  

1812  On this day in history plague in Egypt  

1812  Ottoman plague epidemic in Ottoman Empire killing 300,000+ people on this day in history.  

1813  Malta plague epidemic in Malta killing 4,500 people on this day in history.  

1813  On February - 01 caragea's plague in Romania killing 60,000 people  

1814  On February - 01 lord Byron's "The Corsair" sells 10,000 copies on the day of publication  

1814  On this day in history volcano Mayon on Luzon Philippines erupts killing 1,200  

1814  On this day in history lord Byron's "Corsair" sells 10,000 copies on day of publication  

1816  Typhus in Ireland on this day in history.  

1816  First cholera pandemic in Asia, Europe killing 100,000+ people on February - 01.  

1818  Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74 on February - 01.  

1819  On this day in history henry Lawrence Eustis, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885  

1820  On this day in history yellow fever in United States  

1821  Charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, composer on February - 01.  

1821  On February - 01 yellow fever in Spain  

1824  On February - 01 maria Theresia von Paradis, composer, dies at 64  

1827  On this day in history alphonse de Rothschild, French banker  

1828  On February - 01 smallpox in New South Wales, Australia  

1829  John Potts Slough, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 on this day in history.  

1829  Groningen epidemic in Netherlands killing 2,800 people on this day in history.  

1829  On February - 01 smallpox in South Australia  

1829  Bubonic plague in Iran on February - 01.  

1829  On February - 01 second cholera pandemic in Asia, Europe, North America killing 100,000+ people  

1831  On February - 01 cholera in Egypt  

1831  Smallpox in Plains Indians on this day in history.  

1832  Ecco Epkema, Dutch classic linguist (Frisian/Old Frisian), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1832  On this day in history cholera in England, France  

1832  Cholera in North America on this day in history.  

1833  On February - 01 henry McNeal Turner, black methodist bishop  

1833  On this day in history cholera in United States  

1834  On this day in history cholera in United States  

1834  Bubonic plague in Egypt on this day in history.  

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1261  On this day in history birth of walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326)  

1459  On this day in history birth of conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508)  

1462  Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516) was born on this day in history.  

1552  Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on February - 01.  

1603  On this day in history birth of michael Trumper, composer  

1605  On this day in history birth of isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic  

1633  On February - 01 birth of gabriel Schutz, composer  

1635  Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689) was born on this day in history.  

0656  Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on this day in history.  

1204  Death of Alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered on February - 01.  

1248  Hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies on this day in history.  

1294  Louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies on February - 01.  

1328  Charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies on this day in history.  

1502  On February - 01 olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies  

1542  Death of Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480) on this day in history.  

1563  Death of Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) on this day in history.