Page 3: Historical Events In February - 07

1842  Alexandre Ribit, premier (France) on February - 07.   

1847  Ernst Franck, German composer/conductor on this day in history.   

1856  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 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1862  On February - 07 bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF)   

1862  Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

1863  On February - 07 mieczyslaw Soltys, composer   

1864  Federal troops occupy Jacksonville FL on February - 07.   

1864  Federal troops occupy Jacksonville, Florida on February - 07.   

1864  On February - 07 arthur Collins, singer/comedian (Peerless Quartet)   

1865  John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64 on February - 07.   

1866  On February - 07 raf[ael] Verhulst, [Koen Ravestein], Flemish writer (Jesus of Nazarus)   

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

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  On February - 07 karl Wilhelm Eugen Stenhammer, composer   

1872  Alcorn A & M College opens on February - 07.   

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  On this day in history feliks Nowowiejski, composer   

1878  Ossip Gabrilovich, composer on February - 07.   

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  On this day in history battle at Ingogo, Transvaal: Boers beat superior British forces   

1881  Fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic, dies at 73 on February - 07.   

1882  On February - 07 the last unprotected (i.e., without padded gloves) heavyweight boxing championship fight occurs in Mississippi City.   

1882  On February - 07 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 this day in history.   

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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 this day in history.   

1478  Sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1612  On this day in history 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  Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born on this day in history.   

0590  Pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague on this day in history.   

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

1045  Death of Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009) on February - 07.   

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 February - 07.   

1609  Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies on February - 07.   

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