Page 4: Historical Events In February - 03

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

1882  On this day in history guglielmo Quarenghi, composer, dies at 55   

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

1886  Erwin Kroll, composer on February - 03.   

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

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

1887  Carlo Jachino, composer on February - 03.   

1888  Joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder (Boekengids) on February - 03.   

1889  Carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish director (Passion of Jeanne d'arc) on February - 03.   

1889  Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 on this day in history.   

1890  On February - 03 charles [Andy] Correll, Peoria Ill, actor (Calvin & Colonel)   

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

1891  On this day in history jan Donner, Dutch minister of Justice (1926-33)   

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

1894  On February - 03 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  On February - 03 wilhelm Mauseth skates world record 500 m (46.8 secs)   

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

1896  Johannes Urzidil, writer on February - 03.   

1898  Alvar Aalto, Finland, architect (Finlandia House) on February - 03.   

1899  -16º F (-27º C), Minden LA (state record) on February - 03.   

1899  On February - 03 doris Speed, actress (Annie-Coronation Street)   

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  On this day in history ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33   

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 February - 03.   

1902  Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies on February - 03.   

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

1903  Priaulx Rainier, composer on this day in history.   

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

1904  Charlie "Pretty Boy" Floyd, FBI Most Wanted criminal on this day in history.   

1906  Ludvig Nielsen, composer on this day in history.   

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1338  Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378) was born on February - 03.   

1368  On this day in history birth of charles VI, King of France (1380-1422)   

1525  Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer was born on February - 03.   

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

1655  Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1677  On this day in history birth of jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723)   

1690  Richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755) was born on this day in history.   

1721  On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773)   

0474  On this day in history leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies   

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  Ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1014  On this day in history death of king Sweyn I of Denmark   

1116  Death of King Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070) on this day in history.   

1399  On February - 03 john of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58   

1428  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386)