Historical Events In February - 01

1910  On this day in history h Stanley Cayzer  

1910  On February - 01 otto Julius Bierbaum, German writer (Irrgarten Der Liebe), dies at 44  

1913  On February - 01 jeffrey Kindersley Quill, Test pilot  

1914  Pennsylvania State Board of [motion picture] Censors appointed on this day in history.  

1914  On this day in history tanganyika Railway opens  

1914  NY Giants & Chic White Sox play an exhibition baseball game in Egypt on February - 01.  

1915  On this day in history stanley Matthews, 1st British soccer player to be knighted  

1916  On this day in history sS Empress Queen, stranded in fog off Bembridge, Isle of Wight, where she later broke up. Although there were 1300 troops on board all were got off.  

1916  On this day in history gordon Hobday, Lord Lieutenant (Nottinghamshire)  

1916  On February - 01 anton Simon, composer, dies at 65  

1917  Admiral Tirpitz announces unlimited submarine war on this day in history.  

1918  Russia adopts Gregorian calendar (becomes Feb 14) on this day in history.  

1918  On this day in history the French ship LaDive is torpedoed in the Mediterranean.  

1918  Franz Lehars opera "Wo die Lerche singt," premieres in Budapest on this day in history.  

1918  Maurice Laing, life president (John Laing) on February - 01.  

1919  Dodgers trade Jake Daubert to Reds for Tommy Griffith Daubert on February - 01.  

1920  On February - 01 royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police  

1920  On this day in history the first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN)  

1920  1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn) on this day in history.  

1920  Kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman on this day in history.  

1921  On this day in history peter Sallis, actor (Tast the Blood of Dracula)  

1922  Bogumil Witalis Andrzejewski, professor of Cushtic Languages on February - 01.  

1922  On this day in history william Desmond Taylor, director/actor (Broken Coin), dies at 49  

1923  On this day in history allied ultimatum on Lithuanian occupation of Memel  

1923  Fascists Voluntary Militia forms in Italy under Mussolini on February - 01.  

1924  On this day in history amsterdam's Netherlands Press Museum opens  

1924  New British MacDonald government recognizes USSR on February - 01.  

1925  1st national conference of KPD's Rotfrontkämpferbund in Berlin on February - 01.  

1926  On February - 01 kirghiz Autonomous Region in RSFSR becomes Kirghiz ASSR  

1926  On this day in history land at Broadway & Wall Street sold at a record $7 per square inch  

1929  1st clean & jerk of 400 lbs (182 kg), Charles Rigoulet, 402½ lbs on this day in history.  

1929  On February - 01 august Otto Halm, composer, dies at 59  

1930  On this day in history arnold Schönbergs opera premieres in Frankfurt  

1930  On this day in history arnold Schönbergs opera, Von heute auf Morgen premieres in Frankfurt  

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

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

1603  On February - 01 birth of michael Trumper, composer  

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

1633  On February - 01 birth of gabriel Schutz, composer  

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 this day in history.  

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

1248  On February - 01 hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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