Historical Events In February - 03
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
1740 Guillaume Lasceux, composer on this day in history.
1743 On February - 03 philadelphia establishes a "pesthouse" to quarantine immigrants
1748 Henri Madin, composer, dies at 49 on February - 03.
1752 On this day in history dutch States-General forbid export of windmills
1755 Florido Tomeoni, composer on February - 03.
1763 On February - 03 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 On February - 03 spain recognizes the independent country calling itself the United States of America.
1783 On February - 03 spain recognizes US independence
1784 John Fane graaf van Westmorland, English (opera)composer/diplomat on this day in history.
1803 On this day in history pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79
1805 Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier Prussia on this day in history.
1807 On February - 03 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.
1807 Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1891 on February - 03.
1809 On February - 03 territory of Illinois organizes (including present-day Wisconsin)
1809 On this day in history the birth of Felix Mendelssohn, German composer
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 February - 03.
1815 World's first commercial cheese factory established, in Switzerland on this day in history.
1815 On this day in history world's 1st commercial cheese factory established, in Switzerland
1817 Emile Racine Gauthier Prudent, composer on February - 03.
1820 Elisha Kent Kane, US Arctic explorer (Kane Basin off NW Greenland) on February - 03.
1821 Elizabeth Blackwell, Bristol England, 1st woman physician on this day in history.
1823 Spencer F Baird, US biologist (Wood's Hole Station) on this day in history.
1824 George Thomas "Tige" Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.
1825 Dutch North Sea coast floods on February - 03.
1826 Walter Bagehot, England, economist/sociologist on February - 03.
1830 The sovereignty of Greece was confirmed in a London Protocol on this day in history.
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 On February - 03 george Crabbe, English vicar/poet (Borough), dies at 77
1833 Thomas T H Jorissen, Dutch historian on this day in history.
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