Page 5: Historical Events In February - 01

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

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

1862  On this day in history julia Howe publishes "Battle Hymn of Republic"   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1865  Cholera in Egypt on this day in history.   

1866  Cholera in Russia, Germany on this day in history.   

1867  On February - 01 bricklayers start working 8-hour days   

1867  On February - 01 measles in Australia   

1867  Plague in Iraq on February - 01.   

1869  On February - 01 johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor (Holland Tooneelgezelschap)   

1869  Frederik W Conrad, hydraulic engineer/railway pioneer, dies at 68 on February - 01.   

1870  On February - 01 founding of the Quebec Provincial Police force.   

1870  On February - 01 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 this day in history.   

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

1871  Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1872  On February - 01 the birth of Paul Fort, French poet.   

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

1873  On February - 01 clara Butt, Southwick Sussex, contralto (Country of Hope & Glory)   

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

1874  Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austria, poet/dramatist/essayist on February - 01.   

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

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

1875  Fiji Measles outbreak in Fiji killing 40,000 people on this day in history.   

1877  On February - 01 thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer   

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

1877  On this day in history plague in Russian Empire   

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1261  On February - 01 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 this day in history birth of edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)   

1603  Michael Trumper, composer was born on February - 01.   

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born on February - 01.   

1633  On this day in history 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 February - 01.   

1204  On February - 01 death of alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered   

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  On February - 01 charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies   

1502  On February - 01 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 this day in history.