Historical Events In February - 04
Friday, 25 October 2024
1885 Cairine Ray Wilson, Montreal, 1st female Canadian senator (appointed) on February - 04.
1887 Interstate Commerce Act authorizes federal regulation of railroads on this day in history.
1888 Paul Althaus, German theologist (The Christian Truth) on February - 04.
1889 Walter Catlett, SF CA, actor (Front Page, Tale of 2 Cities) on this day in history.
1891 Yuri Losmann, Estonia, marathon runner (Olympic-silver 1920) on February - 04.
1892 On this day in history ugo Betti, Italian playwright
1893 Bernard Rogers, NYC, composer (Warrior, Marriage of Aude, Passion) on this day in history.
1894 On this day in history antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79
1895 On this day in history first rolling lift bridge opens, Chicago
1895 1st rolling lift bridge opens, Chicago on this day in history.
1895 On February - 04 annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian (Erflaters)
1895 On February - 04 faustina Hasse Hodges, composer, dies at 71
1896 Friedrich Glauser, writer on February - 04.
1896 Henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73 on February - 04.
1897 On this day in history ludwig Erhard, chancellor of Germany (CDU)
1899 Revolt against US occupation of Philippines on this day in history.
1900 The birth of Jacques Prevert, French poet on February - 04.
1902 The birth of Charles Lindbergh, American pilot on this day in history.
1902 Charles A Lindbergh, Detroit, pilot (1st fly solo across Atlantic) on this day in history.
1903 On February - 04 stanley Cup: Montreal AAA beat Winn Victorias, 2 games to 1 & 1 tie
1903 Alexander Oppenheim, mathematician on this day in history.
1904 On this day in history john Millington Synges "Well of Saints," premieres in Dublin
1904 Herman B Wiardi Beckman, Dutch politician (SDAP)/resistance fighter on this day in history.
1905 Eddie Foy Jr, New Rochelle NY, actor (Eddie-Fair Exchange) on February - 04.
1906 Clyde William Tombaugh, US, astronomer (discovered Pluto) on this day in history.
1908 Emmanuel "Manny" Klein, trumpeter on this day in history.
1909 Kenneth W Howell, English Anglican bishop (Chile/Bolivia/Peru) on this day in history.
1910 On February - 04 alfred Mendelsohn, composer
1911 Peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75 on February - 04.
1912 On February - 04 byron Nelson, Fort Worth Tx, PGA golfer (won 19 tournaments in 1945)
1913 Louis Perlman patents demountable auto tire-carrying wheel rim on February - 04.
1913 On February - 04 the birth of Rosa Parks, American civil rights activist
1913 Rosa Lee Parks, civil rights activist (bus protestor) on this day in history.
1914 On this day in history uS Congress approves Burnett-anti-immigration law
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