Page 5: Historical Events In February - 03

1907  On this day in history the birth of James Michener, American author   

1907  James A Michner, NYC, writer (South Pacific, Hawaii, Space) on February - 03.   

1908  Supreme Court rules a union boycott violates Sherman Antitrust Act on this day in history.   

1908  Oddbjorn Hagen, Norway, cross country jumper (Olympic-gold-1936) on this day in history.   

1909  M Vasalis [Margaretha Droogleever Fortuyn-Leenmans], poet (Phoenix) on February - 03.   

1909  On this day in history johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86   

1910  On February - 03 blas Galindo Dimas, San Gabriel Mexico, composer (A la Patria)   

1911  On this day in history jehan [Ariste] Alain, French organist/composer   

1912  Jacques Soustelle, French minister of information on February - 03.   

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

1913  On this day in history the Income tax was first levied by US Congress   

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

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

1915  On this day in history turkish &German army reach Suez Canal   

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

1915  Jann Willem Holsbergen, author (Zakenmensen Fair as Gold) on February - 03.   

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

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

1916  On this day in history vivien Signy, nurse   

1917  On February - 03 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  On February - 03 uS liner Housatonic sunk by German sub & diplomatic relations severed   

1918  On this day in history twin Peaks Tunnel longest (11,920') streetcar tunnel begins service   

1919  On February - 03 kiev was captured by the Bolsheviks   

1919  League of Nations first meeting (Paris) on February - 03.   

1919  Socialist conference convenes (Berne Switzerland) on February - 03.   

1919  Herbert/Blossom's musical "Velvet Lady," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history 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  On February - 03 woodrow Wilson, 28th president of the U.S., dies in Washington, D.C. at age 68.   

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 February - 03.   

1525  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723)   

1690  Richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755) was born on February - 03.   

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

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  On February - 03 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  John of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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