Page 5: Historical Events In February - 03

1907  The birth of James Michener, American author on this day in history.   

1907  James A Michner, NYC, writer (South Pacific, Hawaii, Space) on this day in history.   

1908  On February - 03 supreme Court rules a union boycott violates Sherman Antitrust Act   

1908  Oddbjorn Hagen, Norway, cross country jumper (Olympic-gold-1936) on February - 03.   

1909  On this day in history m Vasalis [Margaretha Droogleever Fortuyn-Leenmans], poet (Phoenix)   

1909  Johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86 on February - 03.   

1910  On this day in history blas Galindo Dimas, San Gabriel Mexico, composer (A la Patria)   

1911  On February - 03 jehan [Ariste] Alain, French organist/composer   

1912  Jacques Soustelle, French minister of information on this day in history.   

1913  the 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified, giving the government the power to impose and collect taxes on income on this day in history.   

1913  The Income tax was first levied by US Congress on this day in history.   

1913  16th Amendment, federal income tax, ratified on February - 03.   

1914  Cornelis "Kees" Andrea, Dutch painter/graphic artist/carpet designer on this day in history.   

1915  Turkish &German army reach Suez Canal on this day in history.   

1915  Turkish & German army reach Suez Canal on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history jann Willem Holsbergen, author (Zakenmensen Fair as Gold)   

1916  On this day in history the original Parliament Buildings in Ottawa, Canada, are destroyed by fire.   

1916  Canada's original Parliament buildings, in Ottawa, burns down on this day in history.   

1916  Vivien Signy, nurse on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history the U.S. severs diplomatic relations with Germany, due to Germany's policy of unrestricted submarine warfare.   

1917  US liner Housatonic sunk by German sub on February - 03.   

1917  US liner Housatonic sunk by German sub & diplomatic relations severed on February - 03.   

1918  Twin Peaks Tunnel longest (11,920') streetcar tunnel begins service on this day in history.   

1919  Kiev was captured by the Bolsheviks on February - 03.   

1919  On February - 03 league of Nations first meeting (Paris)   

1919  On February - 03 socialist conference convenes (Berne Switzerland)   

1919  On this day in history herbert/Blossom's musical "Velvet Lady," premieres in NYC   

1921  Max Wilhelm Zach, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1922  Christiaan R de Wet, South African Boer general, dies at 67 on February - 03.   

1923  On February - 03 the Alpha Zeta chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia founded at Pennsylvania State University.   

1924  Alexei Ryko elected as President of People's commission (succeeds Lenin) on February - 03.   

1924  Woodrow Wilson, 28th president of the U.S., dies in Washington, D.C. at age 68 on February - 03.   

1924  Alexei Ryko elected as Pres of People's commission (succeeds Lenin) on February - 03.   

1924  On this day in history woodrow Wilson, 28th US president (1913-21), dies at his home in Washington at 67   

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

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 this day in history.   

1677  On February - 03 birth of jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723)   

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  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  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 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.