Historical Events In February - 03
Wednesday, 29 March 2023
1740 On this day in history guillaume Lasceux, composer
1743 On this day in history philadelphia establishes a "pesthouse" to quarantine immigrants
1748 On February - 03 henri Madin, composer, dies at 49
1752 On this day in history dutch States-General forbid export of windmills
1755 Florido Tomeoni, composer on this day in history.
1763 On this day in history caroline von Wolzogen, [von Lengefeld], German author
1781 On February - 03 dutch West Indies island of St Eustatia taken by the British
1781 Dutch West Indies island of St Eustatia taken by British on this day in history.
1783 Spain recognizes the independent country calling itself the United States of America on this day in history.
1783 Spain recognizes US independence on February - 03.
1784 On this day in history john Fane graaf van Westmorland, English (opera)composer/diplomat
1803 Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1805 Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier Prussia on this day in history.
1807 A British military force, under Brig-Gen. Sir Samuel Auchmuty captures the city of Montevideo, then part of the Spanish Empire now capital of Uruguay on February - 03.
1807 Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1891 on this day in history.
1809 Territory of Illinois organizes (including present-day Wisconsin) on February - 03.
1809 The birth of Felix Mendelssohn, German composer on February - 03.
1809 On this day in history felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Hamburg Germ, composer (Great Scherzos)
1811 On February - 03 horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man")
1814 Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1815 World's first commercial cheese factory established, in Switzerland on this day in history.
1815 On February - 03 world's 1st commercial cheese factory established, in Switzerland
1817 Emile Racine Gauthier Prudent, composer on this day in history.
1820 On February - 03 elisha Kent Kane, US Arctic explorer (Kane Basin off NW Greenland)
1821 On this day in history elizabeth Blackwell, Bristol England, 1st woman physician
1823 On this day in history spencer F Baird, US biologist (Wood's Hole Station)
1824 On February - 03 george Thomas "Tige" Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army)
1825 On this day in history dutch North Sea coast floods
1826 Walter Bagehot, England, economist/sociologist on February - 03.
1830 On February - 03 the sovereignty of Greece was confirmed in a London Protocol.
1830 Robert Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury (C), British PM (1885-1902) on this day in history.
1831 On this day in history cyrus Ballou Comstock, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910
1832 George Crabbe, English vicar/poet (Borough), dies at 77 on this day in history.
1833 On February - 03 thomas T H Jorissen, Dutch historian
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