Page 3: Historical Events In February - 04

1824  On February - 04 j W Goodrich introduces rubber galoshes to public   

1826  On this day in history halbert Eleazer Paine, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905   

1834  On February - 04 amelie Julia Candielle, composer, dies at 66   

1842  Georg Brandes, [Morris Cohen], Danish literary-historian/critic on February - 04.   

1844  Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1846  Mormons leave Nauvoo MO for settlement in the west on February - 04.   

1846  Mormons leave Nauvoo, Mo for settlement in west on February - 04.   

1847  The first US telegraph company established in Maryland on this day in history.   

1847  1st US telegraph co established in Maryland on February - 04.   

1848  On February - 04 [Francois-Victor-]Jean Aicard, Fren playwright/poet (Jeune Croyances)   

1849  On this day in history university of Wisconsin begins in 1 room with 20 students   

1849  On February - 04 jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux)   

1854  Alvan Bovay proposes the name "Republican Party," Ripon WI on this day in history.   

1854  Alvan Bovay proposes name "Republican Party," Ripon, Wisc on February - 04.   

1854  Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66 on February - 04.   

1855  On this day in history soldiers shoot Jewish families in Coro, Venezuela   

1859  The Codex Sinaiticus is discovered in Egypt on this day in history.   

1861  Confederate constitutional convention meets for first time, Montgomery AL, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi &South Carolina elect Jefferson Davis President of Confederacy on this day in history.   

1861  Confederate constitutional convention meets for 1st time, Montgomery Ala, Ga, Fla, La, Miss & SC elect Jefferson Davis pres of Confederacy on February - 04.   

1864  Skirmish at Big Black River Bridge, Mississippi on this day in history.   

1865  On February - 04 hawaiian Board of Education formed   

1865  Robert E Lee is named commander-in-chief of Confederate Army on February - 04.   

1865  Charles Bally, Swiss linguist (Le langage et la vie) on this day in history.   

1866  Mary Baker Eddy cures her injuries by opening a bible on this day in history.   

1868  On February - 04 constance Gore-booth Markiewicy, Irish patriot/playwright/MP   

1869  On February - 04 johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author/novelist (Future), dies at 60   

1875  Princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belgium on February - 04.   

1875  On February - 04 princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belg   

1875  On February - 04 ludwig Prandtl, Germany, physicist (father of aerodynamics)   

1876  Victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer on this day in history.   

1880  On February - 04 steele MacKay's "Hazel Kirke," premieres in NYC   

1881  The birth of Fernand Leger, French painter on this day in history.   

1881  On February - 04 kliment J Woroshilov, marshal/president USSR (1953-60)   

1884  Julius Callewaert, Flemish dominican/bringing up children on February - 04.   

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1465  French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen was born on February - 04.   

1524  Luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580) was born on February - 04.   

1549  On February - 04 birth of eustache du Caurroy, composer   

1575  On this day in history birth of pierre de Barulle, French cardinal   

1581  Daniel Selich, composer was born on February - 04.   

1620  Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born on February - 04.   

1646  Hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet was born on February - 04.   

1677  On February - 04 birth of johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731)   

0211  On this day in history lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64   

0708  On this day in history sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies   

0856  Hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies on this day in history.   

0869  Death of Saint Cyril, Greek missionary to the Slavs (b. 827) on this day in history.   

1189  On February - 04 gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies   

1222  Willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies on February - 04.   

1503  On February - 04 queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies   

1505  On this day in history joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40