Page 4: Historical Events In February - 02

1859  Havelock Ellis, US physician/sexologist (Psychology of Sex) on this day in history.   

1861  On February - 02 mehmed VI, last sultan of Ottoman Empire (1918-22)   

1863  Samuel Clemens becomes Mark Twain for first time on this day in history.   

1863  On February - 02 samuel Clemens becomes Mark Twain for 1st time   

1864  Cruise of CSS Florida on this day in history.   

1864  On February - 02 -Oct 7th) Cruise of CSS Florida   

1869  On February - 02 james Oliver invents the removable tempered steel plow blade   

1869  James Oliver invents removable tempered steel plow blade on this day in history.   

1870  Mark Twain, 34, marries Olivia Langdon in Elmira NY on February - 02.   

1870  On February - 02 the Cardiff Giant (supposed petrified human) proved to be gypsum   

1870  Cardiff Giant (supposed petrified human) proved to be gypsum on this day in history.   

1873  Freiherr Konstantin von Neurath, German secretary of State (1932-38) on February - 02.   

1875  On this day in history annette Kolb, German/French author (Small Fanfare)   

1876  On February - 02 the National League of Professional Baseball Clubs is formed in New York City.   

1876  Baseball's National League forms with teams in Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Hartford, Louisville, New York, Philadelphia, St Louis on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history greece declares war on Turkey   

1878  Christian Gauss, educator/writer (Phi Beta Kappa award namesake) on February - 02.   

1880  SS Strathleven arrives in London with first Australian frozen mutton on February - 02.   

1880  SS Strathleven arrives in London with 1st Australian frozen mutton on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history karl Frederick, pistol champ (Olympic-gold-1920)   

1881  On February - 02 aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper), dies at 59   

1882  On this day in history knights of Columbus forms in New Haven CT   

1882  The birth of James Joyce, Irish writer on February - 02.   

1882  On February - 02 knights of Columbus forms in New Haven, Conn   

1882  On this day in history james Joyce, Ire, novelist/poet (Dubliners, Ulysses, Finnigan's Wake)   

1882  Fabio Campana, composer, dies at 63 on February - 02.   

1883  On this day in history mikhail Fabianovich Gnesin, composer   

1884  Julis Deutsch, Austria politician/General Spanish rep army on this day in history.   

1885  Aldo Palazzeschi, [Giurlani], Italian writer (I cavalli bianchi) on February - 02.   

1886  On February - 02 kurt Baschwitz, German/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Du und)   

1887  In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day is observed on February - 02.   

1888  Candelario Huizar, composer on February - 02.   

1890  On this day in history jean J M de Lattre de Tassigny, French gen (Indo-China)   

1891  On this day in history antonio Segni, premier/president (Italy)   

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1208  James I of Aragon (d. 1276) was born on February - 02.   

1455  King John of Denmark (d. 1513) was born on this day in history.   

1494  On February - 02 birth of bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557)   

1502  On this day in history birth of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574)   

1506  René de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.   

1522  Lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565) was born on February - 02.   

1583  On this day in history birth of anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess   

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

0672  Death of Saint Chad on this day in history.   

1032  Rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies on February - 02.   

1124  On this day in history death of boÅ™ivoj II of Bohemia   

1218  On this day in history death of konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (b. 1186)   

1250  On February - 02 death of eric XI of Sweden (b. 1216)   

1435  Johanna II, lawless Queen of Naples (1414-35), dies at 61 on February - 02.   

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