Historical Events In February - 05

1927  On February - 05 robert Brown, Herbrides Is, actor (Here Come the Brides, Primus)  

1927  Inayat Khan, Indian sufi on this day in history.  

1928  Andrew M Greeley, author/reverend on this day in history.  

1929  Jimmy Hatlo's "They'll Do It Every Time" cartoon debuts in San Francisco on February - 05.  

1929  On this day in history jimmy Hatlo's "They'll Do It Every Time" cartoon debuts in SF  

1929  On February - 05 fred Sinowatz, Austrian politician  

1929  On this day in history siegfried Ochs, composer, dies at 70  

1930  On February - 05 5th Aliyah to Israel begins  

1931  Maxine Dunlap becomes first US women to earn a glider pilot license on this day in history.  

1931  Maxine Dunlap becomes 1st US women to earn a glider pilot license on February - 05.  

1933  Marinus van der Lubbe passes Dutch/German boundary on this day in history.  

1936  National Wildlife Federation forms on this day in history.  

1937  First Charlie Chaplin talkie, "Modern Times," released on February - 05.  

1937  On February - 05 u.S. president Roosevelt proposes increasing the number of justices on the Supreme Court.  

1937  1st Charlie Chaplin talkie, "Modern Times," released on this day in history.  

1937  On this day in history lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Eroticism), dies at 75  

1938  On this day in history hans Engnestangen skates world record 500 meter (41.8 seconds)  

1938  On this day in history hans Engnestangen skates world record 500m (41.8 sec)  

1940  On February - 05 general Winckelman replaces General Reijnders as Dutch supreme commander  

1940  On February - 05 glenn Miller &his Orchestra record "Tuxedo Junction"  

1940  The birth of H R Giger, Dutch painter on February - 05.  

1940  On this day in history gen Winckelman replaces Gen Reijnders as Dutch supreme commander  

1941  Dutch Premier De Geer returns from Lisbon to Netherlands on February - 05.  

1942  On February - 05 "Woman of the Year," starring Hepburn &Tracy opens at Radio City  

1942  Braves get Tommy Holmes from Yanks for Buddy Hassett &Gene Moore on February - 05.  

1942  On February - 05 "Woman of the Year," starring Hepburn & Tracy opens at Radio City  

1943  Clandestine Radio Atlantiksender, Germany, first transmission on this day in history.  

1943  The birth of Nolan Bushnell, American game designer (founder of Atari and creator of Pong, the first videogame) on February - 05.  

1943  Amsterdam resistance group CS-6 shoots Nazi General Seyffardt on February - 05.  

1943  On February - 05 wim Gertenbach, Dutch resistance fighter (Slogan), shot by Nazis  

1944  358 RAF-bombers attack Stettin on February - 05.  

1944  Robert E Park, sociologist (human ecology, marginal man), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1945  On this day in history big Racket becomes fastest race horse at 69.6 kph (440 yards/20.8 seconds)  

1945  On February - 05 british premier Churchill arrives in Yalta  

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0976  On this day in history birth of sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017)  

1505  Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572) was born on February - 05.  

1519  On this day in history birth of rené of Châlon, (d. 1544)  

1534  Giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.  

1589  On this day in history birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet  

1589  Esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.  

1608  On this day in history birth of gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666)  

1626  On this day in history birth of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696)  

0995  On this day in history death of william IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937)  

1520  Death of Sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493) on this day in history.  

1578  On this day in history giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies  

1591  Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on February - 05.  

1658  Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1679  On this day in history joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91  

1705  On February - 05 jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37  

1721  On this day in history james Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47