Page 3: Historical Events In February - 07

1842  On February - 07 alexandre Ribit, premier (France)   

1847  On February - 07 ernst Franck, German composer/conductor   

1856  On February - 07 the colonial Tasmanian Parliament passes the first piece of legislation (the Electoral Act of 1856) anywhere in the world providing for elections by way of a secret ballot.   

1857  Félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1862  Federal fleet attack on Roanoke Island NC on February - 07.   

1862  On this day in history bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF)   

1862  On this day in history frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61   

1863  HMS Orpheus sinks off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, killing 189 on this day in history.   

1863  Mieczyslaw Soltys, composer on this day in history.   

1864  Federal troops occupy Jacksonville FL on February - 07.   

1864  On this day in history federal troops occupy Jacksonville, Florida   

1864  Arthur Collins, singer/comedian (Peerless Quartet) on February - 07.   

1865  John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1866  Raf[ael] Verhulst, [Koen Ravestein], Flemish writer (Jesus of Nazarus) on February - 07.   

1867  Laura Ingalls Wilder, Wisc, kid book author (Little House on Prarie) on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history jindrich S Baar, Czech pastor/writer (Jan Cimbura)   

1870  Alfred Adler, Austria, psychiatrist (Inferiority Complex) on this day in history.   

1871  Karl Wilhelm Eugen Stenhammer, composer on this day in history.   

1872  On February - 07 alcorn A & M College opens   

1872  On this day in history nikolaos "Sokrates" Politis, Greek lawyer/diplomat/foreign minister   

1875  Erkki Gustav Melartin, composer on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history president Grant's private-secretary Orville acquitted in Whiskey Ring   

1876  On this day in history pres Grants private-secretary Orville acquitted in Whiskey Ring   

1877  On February - 07 1st Guernsey Cattle Club organizes (NYC)   

1877  Feliks Nowowiejski, composer on February - 07.   

1878  Ossip Gabrilovich, composer on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history pius IX, "Pio Nono", [Giovanni Ferretti], Pope (1846-78), dies at 85   

1881  Battle at Ingogo, Transvaal Boers beat superior British forces on this day in history.   

1881  Battle at Ingogo, Transvaal: Boers beat superior British forces on February - 07.   

1881  On February - 07 fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic, dies at 73   

1882  The last unprotected (i.e., without padded gloves) heavyweight boxing championship fight occurs in Mississippi City on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history last bare knuckle champion John L Sullivan KOs Paddy Ryan in Miss   

1883  On February - 07 lieutenant-Colonel Borgnis-Desbordes founds Fort Bamako Niger   

1883  Lt-colonel Borgnis-Desbordes founds Fort Bamako Niger on February - 07.   

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1102  Empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169) was born on February - 07.   

1478  Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia) was born on February - 07.   

1478  On this day in history birth of sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535)   

1556  Maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren was born on this day in history.   

1589  On this day in history birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician   

1612  On February - 07 birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)   

1655  Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) was born on February - 07.   

1688  On February - 07 birth of maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange   

0590  Pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague on February - 07.   

0999  On this day in history death of boleslaus II of Bohemia   

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

1317  On this day in history death of robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256)   

1560  Death of Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493) on this day in history.   

1593  On February - 07 jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79   

1609  On this day in history ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies   

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