Page 3: Historical Events In February - 04

1824  J W Goodrich introduces rubber galoshes to public on February - 04.   

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

1834  Amelie Julia Candielle, composer, dies at 66 on February - 04.   

1842  On February - 04 georg Brandes, [Morris Cohen], Danish literary-historian/critic   

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

1846  On this day in history mormons leave Nauvoo MO for settlement in the west   

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  On February - 04 alvan Bovay proposes the name "Republican Party," Ripon WI   

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

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  On February - 04 the Codex Sinaiticus is discovered in Egypt.   

1861  Confederate constitutional convention meets for first time, Montgomery AL, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi &South Carolina elect Jefferson Davis President of Confederacy on February - 04.   

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

1864  Skirmish at Big Black River Bridge, Mississippi on February - 04.   

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  On February - 04 charles Bally, Swiss linguist (Le langage et la vie)   

1866  On this day in history mary Baker Eddy cures her injuries by opening a bible   

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

1869  Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author/novelist (Future), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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

1875  On this day in history princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belg   

1875  On this day in history ludwig Prandtl, Germany, physicist (father of aerodynamics)   

1876  On this day in history victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer   

1880  Steele MacKay's "Hazel Kirke," premieres in NYC on February - 04.   

1881  On February - 04 the birth of Fernand Leger, French painter.   

1881  Kliment J Woroshilov, marshal/president USSR (1953-60) on February - 04.   

1884  Julius Callewaert, Flemish dominican/bringing up children on this day in history.   

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

1524  On this day in history birth of luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580)   

1549  Eustache du Caurroy, composer was born on this day in history.   

1575  Pierre de Barulle, French cardinal was born on February - 04.   

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

1620  Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history birth of hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet   

1677  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731)   

0211  On February - 04 lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64   

0708  Sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies on February - 04.   

0856  On this day in history hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies   

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

1189  Gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies on February - 04.   

1222  Willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies on this day in history.   

1503  Queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies on February - 04.   

1505  On February - 04 joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40