Historical Events In February - 01

1910  On this day in history h Stanley Cayzer  

1910  Otto Julius Bierbaum, German writer (Irrgarten Der Liebe), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

1913  On February - 01 jeffrey Kindersley Quill, Test pilot  

1914  On this day in history pennsylvania State Board of [motion picture] Censors appointed  

1914  On February - 01 tanganyika Railway opens  

1914  On this day in history nY Giants & Chic White Sox play an exhibition baseball game in Egypt  

1915  Stanley Matthews, 1st British soccer player to be knighted on February - 01.  

1916  On February - 01 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  Gordon Hobday, Lord Lieutenant (Nottinghamshire) on this day in history.  

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

1917  On this day in history admiral Tirpitz announces unlimited submarine war  

1918  On this day in history russia adopts Gregorian calendar (becomes Feb 14)  

1918  The French ship LaDive is torpedoed in the Mediterranean on February - 01.  

1918  On February - 01 franz Lehars opera "Wo die Lerche singt," premieres in Budapest  

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

1919  Dodgers trade Jake Daubert to Reds for Tommy Griffith Daubert on this day in history.  

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

1920  The first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN) on February - 01.  

1920  On February - 01 1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn)  

1920  Kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman on February - 01.  

1921  On February - 01 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 February - 01 allied ultimatum on Lithuanian occupation of Memel  

1923  On this day in history fascists Voluntary Militia forms in Italy under Mussolini  

1924  Amsterdam's Netherlands Press Museum opens on this day in history.  

1924  On this day in history new British MacDonald government recognizes USSR  

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

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

1929  August Otto Halm, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1930  Arnold Schönbergs opera premieres in Frankfurt on February - 01.  

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

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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 this day in history.  

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born on this day in history.  

1633  On February - 01 birth of gabriel Schutz, composer  

1635  On February - 01 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  On February - 01 hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies  

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.