Page 5: Historical Events In February - 01

1861  Texas votes to secede from the Union on February - 01.   

1862  On February - 01 julia Howe publishes "Battle Hymn of the Republic"   

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 this day in history.   

1864  On February - 01 2nd German-Danish war begins   

1864  On this day in history austrian/Prussian troops occupy Sleeswijk/Holstein   

1864  On February - 01 battle of Yazoo River, Mississippi   

1864  -Feb 8th] Battle of Yazoo River, MS on February - 01.   

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

1865  On this day in history general Sherman's march through South Carolina begins   

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

1865  Cholera in Egypt on this day in history.   

1866  On February - 01 cholera in Russia, Germany   

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

1867  On February - 01 measles in Australia   

1867  On this day in history plague in Iraq   

1869  Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor (Holland Tooneelgezelschap) on this day in history.   

1869  Frederik W Conrad, hydraulic engineer/railway pioneer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history founding of the Quebec Provincial Police force.   

1870  Smallpox in Germany on February - 01.   

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

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

1871  On this day in history alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51   

1872  The birth of Paul Fort, French poet on this day in history.   

1872  Paul Fort, French poet/founder of Vers et Prose on February - 01.   

1873  On this day in history clara Butt, Southwick Sussex, contralto (Country of Hope & Glory)   

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

1874  On this day in history hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austria, poet/dramatist/essayist   

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

1875  William Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58 on February - 01.   

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

1877  On this day in history thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer   

1877  Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71 on February - 01.   

1877  On this day in history plague in Russian Empire   

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1261  Walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326) was born on February - 01.   

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

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

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 February - 01.   

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

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

1502  On this day in history olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies   

1542  Death of Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480) on February - 01.   

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