Historical Events In February - 05
Saturday, 30 September 2023
1882 On this day in history felice Lattuada, composer
1885 News of fall of Khartoum reaches London on this day in history.
1887 On this day in history snow falls on San Francisco
1887 Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Otello" premieres at La Scala in Italy on this day in history.
1888 Anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1889 On this day in history elias Henry "Patsy" Hendren, cricketer (prolific England bat of 20's)
1891 Elizabeth Ryan, Anaheim Calif, doubles tennis champ (6 time Wimbled) on this day in history.
1892 On this day in history george Saiko, writer
1893 Alfred Naess skates world record 500m (49.4 sec) on this day in history.
1893 Roman Ingarden, Polish philosopher (Studia philosophica) on February - 05.
1894 On this day in history female suffrage organization in Amsterdam forms
1897 Marcel Proust meets Jean Lorrain in a pistol duel on February - 05.
1897 On this day in history dirk U Stikker, director (Heineken)/Dutch foreign minister/NATO
1897 Hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42 on February - 05.
1900 British troops under General Buller occupy Vaal Krantz, Natal on February - 05.
1900 British troops under Gen Buller occupy Vaal Krantz, Natal on this day in history.
1900 Adlai E Stevenson, (Gov-D-Ill), pres candidate (D) (1952, 1956) on this day in history.
1901 On this day in history loop-the-loop centrifugal RR (roller coaster) patented by Ed Prescot
1901 On this day in history pierpont Morgan forms US Steel
1901 Pierpont Morgan forms US Steel Corp on February - 05.
1902 On February - 05 bronislaw Kaper, composer
1903 Ivan Galamian, Tabriz Persia, violinist on February - 05.
1904 American occupation of Cuba ends on February - 05.
1906 On this day in history john Carradine, Greenwich Village NY, actor (Grapes of Wrath, Howling)
1907 Arnold Schoenberg's 1st string quartet premieres in Vienna on this day in history.
1907 On this day in history jan Klaasesz, Dutch governor Suriname (1949-56)
1907 Ludwig Thuille, composer, dies at 45 on February - 05.
1909 On February - 05 grazyna Bacewicz, composer
1910 On this day in history martha van Och-Scholl, German/Dutch resistance fighter (WW II)
1911 Society of Dutch Composers forms in Amsterdam on February - 05.
1911 Petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies on this day in history.
1912 On February - 05 willard Parker, NYC, actor (Kiss Me Kate, What A Woman)
1913 Rozelle Claxton, pianist/arranger on February - 05.
1914 On this day in history alan Hodgkin, British physicist (Nobel 1963)
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