Historical Events In February - 07

1753  On February - 07 rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle/Thirsa)   

1758  On this day in history benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer   

1779  William Boyce, composer, dies at 67 on February - 07.   

1792  Austria & Prussia sign anti-French covenant on this day in history.   

1795  11th Amendment to US Constitution ratified, affirms power of states on this day in history.   

1795  Dutch Prince William V accepts British occupation of Dutch Indies on February - 07.   

1801  On February - 07 john Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist   

1804  John Deere, pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements on this day in history.   

1807  On this day in history the Battle of Eylau February 7 to 8 pits Prussian and Russian forces against the French in a bloody slaughter that ends indecisively   

1809  On this day in history frederik Paludan-Muller, Danish Romantic poet (Danserinden)   

1812  On February - 07 8.2 earthquake shakes New Madrid MO   

1812  Lord Byron makes his maiden speech in House of Lords on February - 07.   

1812  On this day in history the birth of Charles Dickens, British writer   

1812  8.2 earthquake shakes New Madrid, Missouri on February - 07.   

1812  On February - 07 charles Dickens, England, novelist (Oliver Twist, Tale of 2 Cities)   

1817  On February - 07 leroy Pope Walker, US lawyer/Confederate minister of War (1861)   

1818  1st successful US educational magazine "Academician," begins (NYC) on this day in history.   

1820  Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1822  Joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer on February - 07.   

1823  Richard Genee, composer on this day in history.   

1823  Ann Radcliffe (Ward), English poet/author of horror novels, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1824  William Higgins, discoverer (nature of spiral nebulae) on February - 07.   

1825  On February - 07 crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer   

1827  On February - 07 ballet (Deserter) introduced to US at Bowery Theater (NYC)   

1827  Franz Anton Dimmler, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1830  Marcus Antonio da Fonseca Portugal, Portuguese composer, dies at 67 on February - 07.   

1831  Belgium adopts it's Constitution on this day in history.   

1833  Ricardo Palma, Peru, writer/poet (Tradiciones Peruanas) on February - 07.   

1834  Dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table) on this day in history.   

1836  On February - 07 "Sketches by Boz" (essays) published by Charles Dickens   

1837  On this day in history james Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary   

1839  Henry Clay declares in Senate "I had rather be right than president" on this day in history.   

1839  Nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier (1897-1901) on February - 07.   

1842  Battle of Debre Tabor: Ras Ali Alula, Regent of the Emperor of Ethiopia defeats warlord Wube Haile Maryam of Semien on February - 07.   

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1102  On February - 07 birth of empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169)   

1478  On this day in history birth of thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia)   

1478  Sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535) was born on February - 07.   

1556  On February - 07 birth of maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren   

1589  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician was born on this day in history.   

1612  Thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) was born on February - 07.   

1655  On this day in history birth of jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria)   

1688  Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born on this day in history.   

0590  On February - 07 pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague   

0999  Death of Boleslaus II of Bohemia on February - 07.   

1045  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009)   

1317  Death of Robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256) on February - 07.   

1560  On this day in history death of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493)   

1593  Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1609  On February - 07 ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies   

1626  Death of William V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548) on February - 07.