Page 5: Historical Events In February - 03

1907  On February - 03 the birth of James Michener, American author   

1907  On this day in history james A Michner, NYC, writer (South Pacific, Hawaii, Space)   

1908  On this day in history supreme Court rules a union boycott violates Sherman Antitrust Act   

1908  On this day in history oddbjorn Hagen, Norway, cross country jumper (Olympic-gold-1936)   

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

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

1910  Blas Galindo Dimas, San Gabriel Mexico, composer (A la Patria) on this day in history.   

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

1912  On February - 03 jacques Soustelle, French minister of information   

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

1914  Cornelis "Kees" Andrea, Dutch painter/graphic artist/carpet designer on February - 03.   

1915  Turkish &German army reach Suez Canal on February - 03.   

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  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  The U.S. severs diplomatic relations with Germany, due to Germany's policy of unrestricted submarine warfare on February - 03.   

1917  US liner Housatonic sunk by German sub on this day in history.   

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

1918  On February - 03 twin Peaks Tunnel longest (11,920') streetcar tunnel begins service   

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

1919  League of Nations first meeting (Paris) on this day in history.   

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  On February - 03 max Wilhelm Zach, composer, dies at 56   

1922  On February - 03 christiaan R de Wet, South African Boer general, dies at 67   

1923  The Alpha Zeta chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia founded at Pennsylvania State University on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history alexei Ryko elected as President of People's commission (succeeds Lenin)   

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  Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president (1913-21), dies at his home in Washington at 67 on this day in history.   

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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 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  Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on February - 03.   

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

0474  Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies on February - 03.   

0619  Death of Laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury on February - 03.   

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 February - 03.