Page 4: Historical Events In February - 03

1882  Trijntje Jansma-Boskma, oldest person in Netherland) on this day in history.   

1882  On February - 03 guglielmo Quarenghi, composer, dies at 55   

1883  On February - 03 camille Bombois, French circus wrestler/painter   

1886  On this day in history erwin Kroll, composer   

1887  On February - 03 to avoid disputed national elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act   

1887  To avoid disputed natl elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act on this day in history.   

1887  Carlo Jachino, composer on February - 03.   

1888  Joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder (Boekengids) on this day in history.   

1889  Carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish director (Passion of Jeanne d'arc) on this day in history.   

1889  Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 on February - 03.   

1890  On this day in history charles [Andy] Correll, Peoria Ill, actor (Calvin & Colonel)   

1890  On February - 03 christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72   

1891  Jan Donner, Dutch minister of Justice (1926-33) on this day in history.   

1892  Russia closes down Yeshiva of Volozhin on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history the first US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath ME   

1894  1st US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath, Me on February - 03.   

1894  On this day in history norman Rockwell, US, artist/illustrator (Sat Evening Post covers)   

1895  Wilhelm Mauseth skates world record 500 m (46.8 secs) on February - 03.   

1895  Izak Buys, cricketer (one Test for S Africa 1922, 0 & 4*, 0-52) on February - 03.   

1896  On this day in history johannes Urzidil, writer   

1898  On February - 03 alvar Aalto, Finland, architect (Finlandia House)   

1899  -16º F (-27º C), Minden LA (state record) on this day in history.   

1899  Doris Speed, actress (Annie-Coronation Street) on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history rival forces fight for control of the Union Park ball grounds in Balt   

1900  On February - 03 mabel Mercer, English cabaret vocalist (Fly Me to the Moon)   

1900  Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1901  Dutch troops under General Van Heutsz conquer Batu Ilië on Sumatra on February - 03.   

1901  Dutch troops under Gen Van Heutsz conquer Batu Ilië on Sumatra on this day in history.   

1902  On February - 03 isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies   

1903  Frederick Lugard occupies Kano West Africa on February - 03.   

1903  On February - 03 priaulx Rainier, composer   

1903  On February - 03 frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59   

1904  On February - 03 charlie "Pretty Boy" Floyd, FBI Most Wanted criminal   

1906  On this day in history ludvig Nielsen, composer   

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1338  On this day in history birth of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378)   

1368  Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422) was born on this day in history.   

1525  On February - 03 birth of giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer   

1648  On this day in history birth of louis Bouteiller, composer   

1655  Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized was born on February - 03.   

1677  Jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.   

1690  On February - 03 birth of richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755)   

1721  On February - 03 birth of friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773)   

0474  Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies on February - 03.   

0619  On this day in history death of laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury   

0699  On this day in history death of saint Werburgh   

0865  On February - 03 ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies   

1014  Death of King Sweyn I of Denmark on February - 03.   

1116  Death of King Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070) on February - 03.   

1399  John of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58 on February - 03.   

1428  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386) on February - 03.