Historical Events In February - 05

1927  Robert Brown, Herbrides Is, actor (Here Come the Brides, Primus) on February - 05.  

1927  On February - 05 inayat Khan, Indian sufi  

1928  On February - 05 andrew M Greeley, author/reverend  

1929  Jimmy Hatlo's "They'll Do It Every Time" cartoon debuts in San Francisco on this day in history.  

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

1929  On this day in history fred Sinowatz, Austrian politician  

1929  Siegfried Ochs, composer, dies at 70 on February - 05.  

1930  On this day in history 5th Aliyah to Israel begins  

1931  On this day in history maxine Dunlap becomes first US women to earn a glider pilot license  

1931  On this day in history maxine Dunlap becomes 1st US women to earn a glider pilot license  

1933  Marinus van der Lubbe passes Dutch/German boundary on February - 05.  

1936  On this day in history national Wildlife Federation forms  

1937  On this day in history first Charlie Chaplin talkie, "Modern Times," released  

1937  On this day in history 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 February - 05 hans Engnestangen skates world record 500m (41.8 sec)  

1940  General Winckelman replaces General Reijnders as Dutch supreme commander on this day in history.  

1940  On this day in history glenn Miller &his Orchestra record "Tuxedo Junction"  

1940  On February - 05 the birth of H R Giger, Dutch painter.  

1940  On February - 05 gen Winckelman replaces Gen Reijnders as Dutch supreme commander  

1941  On February - 05 dutch Premier De Geer returns from Lisbon to Netherlands  

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

1942  On this day in history braves get Tommy Holmes from Yanks for Buddy Hassett &Gene Moore  

1942  "Woman of the Year," starring Hepburn & Tracy opens at Radio City on this day in history.  

1943  On February - 05 clandestine Radio Atlantiksender, Germany, first transmission  

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 this day in history.  

1943  On this day in history wim Gertenbach, Dutch resistance fighter (Slogan), shot by Nazis  

1944  On this day in history 358 RAF-bombers attack Stettin  

1944  Robert E Park, sociologist (human ecology, marginal man), dies at 79 on February - 05.  

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

1945  On this day in history british premier Churchill arrives in Yalta  

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0976  Sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017) was born on February - 05.  

1505  Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572) was born on this day in history.  

1519  René of Châlon, (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.  

1534  On February - 05 birth of giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612)  

1589  Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet was born on February - 05.  

1589  On this day in history birth of esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669)  

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

1626  Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.  

0995  Death of William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937) on February - 05.  

1520  On this day in history death of sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493)  

1578  On February - 05 giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies  

1591  Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on this day in history.  

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

1679  Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

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

1721  James Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47 on this day in history.