Historical Events In February - 07

1912  2nd Dutch 11 city skate (Coen de Koenig wins (11:40) on February - 07.  

1912  Derek Farr, London, actor (8 O'Clock Walk, Doctor at Large) on this day in history.  

1914  On February - 07 charlie Chaplin debuts "The Tramp" in "Kid Auto Races at Venice"  

1914  David Ignatow, US poet (Tread the Dark, Rescue the Dead) on this day in history.  

1915  2nd Battle of Masurian Lakes German armies surrounded a Russian army on February - 07.  

1915  On February - 07 a wireless message sent from a moving train to a station received  

1915  On this day in history 1st wireless message sent from a moving train to a station received  

1915  Wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1917  Dick Emery, London England, actor (Yellow Submarine, Loot, Baby Love) on this day in history.  

1918  On February - 07 alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68  

1919  Ilse Pausin, Austria, figure skating pairs (Olympics-silver-1936) on this day in history.  

1920  Eddie Bracken, Astoria NYC, actor (Summer Stock, Young & Willing) on February - 07.  

1920  On February - 07 alexander Koltsjak, adm/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed  

1921  Athol Rowan, cricketer (brother of Eric, South African off-spinner) on February - 07.  

1921  Peter Kropotkin, Russ Prince/geologist/revolut anarchist, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1922  On February - 07 reader's Digest magazine goes on sale for the first time.  

1922  John Willard's "Cat & the Canary," premieres in NYC on February - 07.  

1923  On February - 07 george H H Lascelles, English earl of Harewood/leader (Covent Garden)  

1924  On February - 07 mussolini government exchanges diplomats with USSR  

1924  On this day in history mussolini govt exchanges diplomats with USSR  

1924  On February - 07 cathy Long, (Rep-D-LA, 1985-86)  

1925  On this day in history arthur Berry, artist  

1928  On February - 07 first solo England to Australia flight takes off (Bert Hinkler)  

1928  1st solo England to Australia flight takes off (Bert Hinkler) on this day in history.  

1931  On February - 07 uS opera, "Peter Ibbetson," by Deems Taylor premieres at Met Opera NYC  

1931  On this day in history ion Vidu, composer, dies at 67  

1932  The birth of Gay Talese, American actor on this day in history.  

1933  Colonial troops in Suriname kill 2 demonstrators on this day in history.  

1933  Social-Democrat meeting in Berlin "As thousands cheer" Marxism is dead on this day in history.  

1933  Albert Gyorgy Earl Apponyi, Hung minister of Education, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

1934  1st contract for TVA power, Tupelo, Miss on February - 07.  

1935  Monopoly invented by Charles Darrow symbol Rich Uncle Pennybags on February - 07.  

1936  A flag is authorized for the Vice President on February - 07.  

1936  Felix the Cat, Cartoon Character, by Van Beuren from Otto Messmer on this day in history.  

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1102  On this day in history birth of empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169)  

1478  On February - 07 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  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 this day in history birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)  

1655  On February - 07 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 this day in history pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague  

0999  On February - 07 death of boleslaus II of Bohemia  

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 this day in history.  

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  Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies on this day in history.  

1626  On February - 07 death of william V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548)