Page 5: Historical Events In February - 01

1861  On this day in history texas votes to secede from the Union.   

1862  Julia Howe publishes "Battle Hymn of the Republic" on February - 01.   

1862  Julia Howe publishes "Battle Hymn of Republic" on February - 01.   

1863  On this day in history fourth cholera pandemic in Middle East killing 600,000 people   

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

1864  On February - 01 austrian/Prussian troops occupy Sleeswijk/Holstein   

1864  Battle of Yazoo River, Mississippi on this day in history.   

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

1865  On this day in history 13th amendment approved (National Freedom Day)   

1865  General Sherman's march through South Carolina begins on this day in history.   

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

1865  Cholera in Egypt on February - 01.   

1866  Cholera in Russia, Germany on February - 01.   

1867  On this day in history bricklayers start working 8-hour days   

1867  Measles in Australia on this day in history.   

1867  Plague in Iraq on February - 01.   

1869  On this day in history johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor (Holland Tooneelgezelschap)   

1869  On February - 01 frederik W Conrad, hydraulic engineer/railway pioneer, dies at 68   

1870  Founding of the Quebec Provincial Police force on February - 01.   

1870  On this day in history smallpox in Germany   

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  On February - 01 the birth of Paul Fort, French poet.   

1872  Paul Fort, French poet/founder of Vers et Prose on this day in history.   

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

1873  On this day in history matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies   

1874  Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austria, poet/dramatist/essayist on this day in history.   

1875  Eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway) on this day in history.   

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

1875  On this day in history fiji Measles outbreak in Fiji killing 40,000 people   

1877  Thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer on this day in history.   

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

1877  On February - 01 plague in Russian Empire   

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

1459  Conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508) was born on February - 01.   

1462  On February - 01 birth of johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516)   

1552  On February - 01 birth of edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)   

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

1635  On this day in history birth of marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689)   

0656  Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on February - 01.   

1204  On this day in history death of alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered   

1248  Hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies on February - 01.   

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

1328  On this day in history charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies   

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

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

1563  Death of Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) on February - 01.