Page 4: Historical Events In February - 03

1882  On February - 03 trijntje Jansma-Boskma, oldest person in Netherland)   

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

1883  On this day in history camille Bombois, French circus wrestler/painter   

1886  Erwin Kroll, composer on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history 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  On February - 03 belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40   

1890  Charles [Andy] Correll, Peoria Ill, actor (Calvin & Colonel) on this day in history.   

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

1891  On February - 03 jan Donner, Dutch minister of Justice (1926-33)   

1892  On this day in history russia closes down Yeshiva of Volozhin   

1894  The first US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath ME on this day in history.   

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

1894  Norman Rockwell, US, artist/illustrator (Sat Evening Post covers) on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history 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  On this day in history johannes Urzidil, writer   

1898  On this day in history alvar Aalto, Finland, architect (Finlandia House)   

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

1899  Doris Speed, actress (Annie-Coronation Street) on February - 03.   

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

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  On this day in history dutch troops under Gen Van Heutsz conquer Batu Ilië on Sumatra   

1902  Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies on this day in history.   

1903  Frederick Lugard occupies Kano West Africa on this day in history.   

1903  On February - 03 priaulx Rainier, composer   

1903  Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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

1525  On this day in history birth of giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer   

1648  Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  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 February - 03.   

0474  Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies on this day in history.   

0619  On February - 03 death of laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury   

0699  Death of Saint Werburgh on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history 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.