Historical Events In February - 02

1919  Monarchist riot in Portugal on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history xavier Henry Napoleon Leroux, composer, dies at 55   

1920  On February - 02 estonia declares its Independence from Russia   

1920  On this day in history france occupies (German) Memel territory   

1920  Tarto/Dorpat peace treaty USSR recognizes Estonian independence on February - 02.   

1920  Estonia declares its Independence from Russia (Dorpat Peace) on February - 02.   

1921  Luigi Mancinelli, composer, dies at 72 on February - 02.   

1922  James Joyce's "Ulysses" published in Paris (1,000 copies) on February - 02.   

1922  On this day in history it was 2:22:22 on 2/2/22   

1923  On February - 02 ethyl gasoline first marketed, Dayton OH   

1923  US signs friendship treaty with Central American countries on this day in history.   

1923  Ethyl gasoline 1st marketed, Dayton, Ohio on February - 02.   

1924  On February - 02 international Ski Federation (FIS) forms   

1925  Dogsleds reach Nome with emergency diphtheria serum after 1000-km trip on this day in history.   

1925  Belgian episcopacy rejects liberalism, communism & socialism on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history antti Aarne, Finnish sociologist, dies at 57   

1926  3 men dance Charleston for 22 hours on February - 02.   

1927  On February - 02 harry Tierney/Joseph McCarthy's "Rio Rita," premieres in NYC   

1931  1st siyyum of Talmud celebrated by Daf Yomi students on February - 02.   

1931  Theodor Batthynyi, Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1932  Al Capone sent to prison (Atlanta GA) on this day in history.   

1932  On February - 02 geneva disarmament conference begins with 60 countries   

1932  Al Capone sent to prison (Atlanta, Georgia) on February - 02.   

1932  Agha Petros, Assyrian nationalist leader on February - 02.   

1933  2 days after becoming chancellor, Adolf Hitler dissolves Parliament on February - 02.   

1933  On this day in history göring bans communist meetings/demonstrations in Germany   

1933  On February - 02 three days after becoming chancellor, Adolf Hitler dissolves Parliament. Göring bans communist meetings/demonstrations in Germany   

1934  Dutch Roman Catholic Bishops warn against fascism/Nazism on this day in history.   

1934  Dutch RC Bishops warn against fascism/nazism on February - 02.   

1934  Ernesto Nazareth, composer, dies at 70 on February - 02.   

1935  Lie detector first used in court on February - 02.   

1935  On this day in history lie detector 1st used in court (Portage Wisc)   

1940  Frank Sinatra's singing debut in Indianapolis with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra on this day in history.   

1940  On February - 02 frank Sinatra's singing debut in Indianapolis (Tommy Dorsey Orch)   

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1208  On this day in history birth of james I of Aragon (d. 1276)   

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

1494  On this day in history birth of bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557)   

1502  Damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574) was born on February - 02.   

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

1522  Lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565) was born on this day in history.   

1583  On February - 02 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 February - 02.   

1032  On this day in history rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies   

1124  Death of BoÅ™ivoj II of Bohemia on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1461  On February - 02 death of owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England   

1491  On February - 02 martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40