Page 3: Historical Events In February - 02

1802  1st leopard exhibited in US, Boston (admission 25 cents) on February - 02.   

1802  Jean-Baptiste JD Boussingault, French chemist on this day in history.   

1803  Albert Sidney Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1862 on February - 02.   

1804  Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer on February - 02.   

1804  On this day in history caesar Rodney, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 62   

1811  Russian settlers establish Fort Ross trading post, north of San Francisco on this day in history.   

1811  Russian settlers establish Ft Ross trading post, north of SF on February - 02.   

1815  Nathaniel Collins McLean, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905 on February - 02.   

1817  John Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid) on February - 02.   

1820  On February - 02 hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Phantasterne)   

1822  Jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1823  Rossini's opera "Semiramide" premieres in Venice on February - 02.   

1827  Abner Monroe Perrin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 on this day in history.   

1827  On this day in history johann Nepomuk Kalcher, composer, dies at 62   

1828  Frederik Sigismund earl of Bylandt, vice-admiral, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1829  Madman Jonathan Martin sets York Cathedral afire, does £60,000 damage on this day in history.   

1829  Madman Jonathan Martin sets York Cathedral afire, does £60,000 damage on this day in history.   

1835  On February - 02 luigi Manzotti, Milano, ballet choreographer   

1840  Louis Bourgault-Ducoudray, composer on February - 02.   

1843  US & British settlers in Oregon Country choose governmental committee on this day in history.   

1843  On February - 02 uS & British settlers in Oregon Country choose govt committee   

1844  Leander Schlegel, composer on February - 02.   

1847  Jules Francois Blasini, Curacaos pianist/composer on February - 02.   

1848  On this day in history the first shipload of Chinese arrive in San Francisco   

1848  The Mexican War formally ends, with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo on February - 02.   

1848  On February - 02 1st ship load of Chinese arrive in SF   

1850  Carel V Gerritsen, Dutch free thinker on February - 02.   

1852  On this day in history first British public men's toilet opens (Fleet St London)   

1852  1st British public men's toilet opens (Fleet St London) on this day in history.   

1852  Teunis Stoel, actor/director (Small Theater, Rotterdam) on February - 02.   

1852  On February - 02 francois MP Liberman, French founder (Congr of H Heart), dies at 49   

1854  Pope Pius IX encyclical "On persecution of Armenians" on February - 02.   

1856  Makar Grigori Ekmalyan, composer on this day in history.   

1857  Jan Six, Dutch art historian/art collector on this day in history.   

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1208  On February - 02 birth of james I of Aragon (d. 1276)   

1455  On February - 02 birth of king John of Denmark (d. 1513)   

1494  Bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1502  Damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.   

1506  On this day in history birth of rené de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583)   

1522  On this day in history birth of lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565)   

1583  Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess was born on February - 02.   

1595  Jacob van Campen, painter/architect (New Church, Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.   

0672  Death of Saint Chad on February - 02.   

1032  On February - 02 rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies   

1124  On February - 02 death of boÅ™ivoj II of Bohemia   

1218  Death of Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (b. 1186) on February - 02.   

1250  Death of Eric XI of Sweden (b. 1216) on February - 02.   

1435  On February - 02 johanna II, lawless Queen of Naples (1414-35), dies at 61   

1461  Death of Owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England on this day in history.   

1491  On this day in history martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40