Page 3: Historical Events In February - 05

1846  "Oregon Spectator" is inaugural newspaper to be published on the West Coast.   

1846  "Oregon Spectator" is 1st newspaper to be published on the West Coast   

1848  Belle Starr [Myra Belle Shirley], US female outlaw (wild west).   

1850  Adding machine employing depressible keys patented, New Paltz NY   

1855  British government of Palmerston forms   

1855  British govt of Palmerston forms.   

1856  Otto Brahm, German critic/founder (Neue Deutsche Rundschau).   

1859  Wallachia and Moldavia are united under Alexander John Cuza as the United Principalities   

1861  inaugural moving picture peep show machine is patented by Samuel Goodale.   

1861  Kinematoscope patented by Coleman Sellers, Philadelphia PA.   

1861  Louisiana delegation except Mr Bouligny withdraws from Congress   

1861  1st moving picture peep show machine is patented by Samuel Goodale   

1862  Felipe Villanueva y Gutierrez, Mexico, composer   

1863  Armand Parent, composer.   

1864  Federals occupy Jackson MS.   

1864  Federals occupy Jackson, Mississippi.   

1864  Carl Tieke, composer.   

1865  Battle of Hatcher's Run, VA (Armstrong's Mill, Dabney's Mill).   

1865  Harvey Worthington Loomis, composer   

1866  Arthur Keith, Scottish anthropologist   

1867  Casper A Lingbeek, vicar/Dutch MP (HSP, 1925..37)   

1867  Salomon Munk, published Arabic edition of Maimounides, dies.   

1868  Lodewijk Mortelmans, composer.   

1870  The inaugural motion picture shown to a theater audience, Philadelphia.   

1870  1st motion picture shown to a theater audience, Philadelphia.   

1871  Jovan Ducic, Serb poet (Blue Legends)   

1879  Joseph Swan demonstrates light bulb using carbon glow   

1879  Edward Rigby, England, actor (Star Look Down, Young and Innocent).   

1881  Phoenix, Arizona, is incorporated as a city.   

1881  Phoenix, Az incorporates.   

1881  Frederick Leonard Lonsdale, British playwright (Balkan Princess)   

1881  Thomas Carlyle, historian/essayist, dies in London at 85   

1882  Felice Lattuada, composer   

1885  News of fall of Khartoum reaches London   

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0976  Sanjō: Emperor of japan   

1505  Aegidius tschudi: Swiss historian   

1519  René of châlon:   

1534  Giovanni de' bardi: Italian writer   

1589  Honorat de brueil seigneur de racan: French playwright/poet   

1589  Esteban manuel de villegas: Spanish poet   

1608  Gaspar schott: German mathematician   

1626  Marie de rabutin-chantal: Marquise de sévigné, french author   

0995  Death of William iv: Duke of aquitaine (b. 937)   

1520  Sten sture the younger: Regent of sweden (b. 1493)   

1578  Death of Giovanni b moroni: Italian portrait painter,   

1591  Death of Gerard de jode: Flemish publisher,   

1658  Death of Maria margaretha van angels: Dutch prioress at oirschot,   

1679  Joost van den vondel: Dutch poet (gysbreght van aemstel),   

1705  Jean gilles: Composer,   

1721  James stanhope 1st earl of stanhope: English general,