Page 5: Historical Events In February - 01

1861  Texas votes to secede from the Union on this day in history.   

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

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

1863  Fourth cholera pandemic in Middle East killing 600,000 people on this day in history.   

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

1864  On this day in history 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  On February - 01 13th amendment approved (National Freedom Day)   

1865  On February - 01 general Sherman's march through South Carolina begins   

1865  On February - 01 jS Rock, first black lawyer to practice in Supreme Court, admitted to bar   

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 this day in history measles in Australia   

1867  On February - 01 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  On this day in history founding of the Quebec Provincial Police force.   

1870  On this day in history smallpox in Germany   

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

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 February - 01.   

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

1872  On February - 01 paul Fort, French poet/founder of Vers et Prose   

1873  Clara Butt, Southwick Sussex, contralto (Country of Hope & Glory) on February - 01.   

1873  On February - 01 matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies   

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

1875  On February - 01 eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway)   

1875  On this day in history william Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58   

1875  On February - 01 fiji Measles outbreak in Fiji killing 40,000 people   

1877  Thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer on February - 01.   

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

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  Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516) was born on February - 01.   

1552  On this day in history birth of edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)   

1603  On February - 01 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 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 this day in history.   

1294  Louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies on this day in history.   

1328  On February - 01 charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies   

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)