Page 5: Historical Events In February - 04

1914  On this day in history alfred Andersch, German writer (Red Head)   

1915  Experiments to find cause of pellagra begin at Mississippi Penitentiary on this day in history.   

1915  Experiments to find cause of pellagra begin at Miss Penitentiary on this day in history.   

1915  William Talman, Detroit Mich, actor (Crashout, Hamilton-Perry Mason) on February - 04.   

1916  Basil Hembry, farmer/campaigner on this day in history.   

1917  On February - 04 belgium Council of Flanders established   

1917  Aga Yahya Khan, Pakistan military/politician on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history city of Bremen's Soviet Republic overthrown   

1920  On February - 04 first flight from London to South Africa takes-off (1½ months)   

1920  1st flight from London to South Africa takes-off (lasts 1½ months) on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history the birth of Betty Friedan, American philosopher.   

1921  Xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history wGY-AM in Schenectady NY begins radio transmissions   

1924  On February - 04 the first Winter Olympics games close at Chamonix France   

1924  On this day in history 1st Winter Olympic games close at Chamonix France   

1926  Austrian chancellor Seipel wants to join Germany on February - 04.   

1927  KGA-AM in Spokane WA begins radio transmissions on February - 04.   

1927  On February - 04 thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74   

1928  On February - 04 hendrik A Lorentz, physicist (L transformation-Nobel 1902), dies at 74   

1929  On this day in history archie Jackson scores 164 on Test Cricket debut v England at Adelaide   

1930  On this day in history 1st tieless, soundless, shockless streetcar tracks, New Orleans   

1931  National League adopts a deader baseball on February - 04.   

1932  Japanese troop occupy Harbin, Manchuria on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history lake Placid, NY hosts the first Winter Olympics. Lake Placid would reprise this role in 1980.   

1932  3rd Winter Olympic games open in Lake Placid, NY on this day in history.   

1933  Crew of Dutch "7 Provinces" mutiny after pay cuts on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history german President Von Hindenburg limits freedom of the press   

1933  On February - 04 -Feb 10] Crew of Dutch "7 Provinces" mutiny after pay cuts   

1936  The first radioactive substance produced synthetically (radium E) on this day in history.   

1936  On February - 04 1st radioactive substance produced synthetically (radium E)   

1937  Jim Margie, Philadelphia, bowls 900 in 3 (unsanctioned) games on this day in history.   

1938  "Our Town," by Thornton Wilder opens on Broadway on this day in history.   

1938  On February - 04 adolf Hitler takes command of the German Army   

1938  Hitler seizes control of German army &puts Nazi in key posts on this day in history.   

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1465  French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1575  Pierre de Barulle, French cardinal was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1646  On February - 04 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  Lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64 on February - 04.   

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

0856  On February - 04 hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies   

0869  On this day in history death of saint Cyril, Greek missionary to the Slavs (b. 827)   

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

1222  On this day in history willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies   

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

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