Page 5: Historical Events In February - 01

1861  On February - 01 texas votes to secede from the Union.   

1862  Julia Howe publishes "Battle Hymn of the Republic" on this day in history.   

1862  Julia Howe publishes "Battle Hymn of Republic" on this day in history.   

1863  Fourth cholera pandemic in Middle East killing 600,000 people on February - 01.   

1864  2nd German-Danish war begins on this day in history.   

1864  Austrian/Prussian troops occupy Sleeswijk/Holstein on February - 01.   

1864  On this day in history battle of Yazoo River, Mississippi   

1864  -Feb 8th] Battle of Yazoo River, MS on this day in history.   

1865  On February - 01 13th amendment approved (National Freedom Day)   

1865  General Sherman's march through South Carolina begins on February - 01.   

1865  JS Rock, first black lawyer to practice in Supreme Court, admitted to bar on February - 01.   

1865  On February - 01 cholera in Egypt   

1866  On February - 01 cholera in Russia, Germany   

1867  Bricklayers start working 8-hour days on February - 01.   

1867  Measles in Australia on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history plague in Iraq   

1869  Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor (Holland Tooneelgezelschap) on February - 01.   

1869  On this day in history frederik W Conrad, hydraulic engineer/railway pioneer, dies at 68   

1870  Founding of the Quebec Provincial Police force on this day in history.   

1870  Smallpox in Germany on this day in history.   

1871  Jefferson Long of Georgia is first black to make an official speech in House of Representatives (opposing leniency to former Confederates) on February - 01.   

1871  Jefferson Long of Georgia is 1st black to make an official speech in House of Reps (opposing leniency to former Confederates) on February - 01.   

1871  On February - 01 alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51   

1872  The birth of Paul Fort, French poet on February - 01.   

1872  On this day in history paul Fort, French poet/founder of Vers et Prose   

1873  Clara Butt, Southwick Sussex, contralto (Country of Hope & Glory) on this day in history.   

1873  Matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies on this day in history.   

1874  On February - 01 hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austria, poet/dramatist/essayist   

1875  On this day in history eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway)   

1875  On February - 01 william Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58   

1875  Fiji Measles outbreak in Fiji killing 40,000 people on February - 01.   

1877  Thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer on February - 01.   

1877  On February - 01 joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71   

1877  Plague in Russian Empire 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 this day in history.   

1603  On February - 01 birth of michael Trumper, composer   

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born on this day in history.   

1633  Gabriel Schutz, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1248  On this day in history hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies   

1294  On February - 01 louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies   

1328  Charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies on February - 01.   

1502  Olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies on this day in history.   

1542  On this day in history death of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480)   

1563  On this day in history death of menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)