Page 4: Historical Events In February - 03

1882  On this day in history trijntje Jansma-Boskma, oldest person in Netherland)   

1882  Guglielmo Quarenghi, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1883  Camille Bombois, French circus wrestler/painter on February - 03.   

1886  On February - 03 erwin Kroll, composer   

1887  To avoid disputed national elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act on February - 03.   

1887  To avoid disputed natl elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act on February - 03.   

1887  Carlo Jachino, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1890  Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72 on February - 03.   

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

1892  Russia closes down Yeshiva of Volozhin on February - 03.   

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

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

1894  Norman Rockwell, US, artist/illustrator (Sat Evening Post covers) on February - 03.   

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 this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history doris Speed, actress (Annie-Coronation Street)   

1900  Rival forces fight for control of the Union Park ball grounds in Balt on February - 03.   

1900  Mabel Mercer, English cabaret vocalist (Fly Me to the Moon) on this day in history.   

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  On February - 03 dutch troops under Gen Van Heutsz conquer Batu Ilië on Sumatra   

1902  On this day in history isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies   

1903  On February - 03 frederick Lugard occupies Kano West Africa   

1903  On this day in history priaulx Rainier, composer   

1903  On this day in history frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59   

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

1906  On February - 03 ludvig Nielsen, composer   

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1338  Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378) was born on this day in history.   

1368  On February - 03 birth of charles VI, King of France (1380-1422)   

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

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

1655  On this day in history birth of francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized   

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

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

1721  Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

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

0619  Death of Laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

0699  On February - 03 death of saint Werburgh   

0865  On this day in history ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies   

1014  Death of King Sweyn I of Denmark on this day in history.   

1116  On this day in history death of king Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070)   

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

1428  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386) on this day in history.