Page 5: Historical Events In February - 07

1912  2nd Dutch 11 city skate (Coen de Koenig wins (11:40) on this day in history.   

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

1914  On this day in history charlie Chaplin debuts "The Tramp" in "Kid Auto Races at Venice"   

1914  On February - 07 david Ignatow, US poet (Tread the Dark, Rescue the Dead)   

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

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

1915  On February - 07 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 February - 07.   

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

1919  Ilse Pausin, Austria, figure skating pairs (Olympics-silver-1936) on February - 07.   

1920  Eddie Bracken, Astoria NYC, actor (Summer Stock, Young & Willing) on this day in history.   

1920  Alexander Koltsjak, adm/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed on this day in history.   

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 February - 07.   

1922  On this day in history reader's Digest magazine goes on sale for the first time.   

1922  On this day in history john Willard's "Cat & the Canary," premieres in NYC   

1923  On this day in history george H H Lascelles, English earl of Harewood/leader (Covent Garden)   

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

1924  Mussolini govt exchanges diplomats with USSR on February - 07.   

1924  On this day in history cathy Long, (Rep-D-LA, 1985-86)   

1925  Arthur Berry, artist on this day in history.   

1928  First solo England to Australia flight takes off (Bert Hinkler) on February - 07.   

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

1931  US opera, "Peter Ibbetson," by Deems Taylor premieres at Met Opera NYC on this day in history.   

1931  On February - 07 ion Vidu, composer, dies at 67   

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

1933  On February - 07 colonial troops in Suriname kill 2 demonstrators   

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

1933  On this day in history albert Gyorgy Earl Apponyi, Hung minister of Education, dies at 86   

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

1935  On this day in history monopoly invented by Charles Darrow symbol Rich Uncle Pennybags   

1936  On February - 07 a flag is authorized for the Vice President   

1936  On this day in history felix the Cat, Cartoon Character, by Van Beuren from Otto Messmer   

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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  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  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician was born on February - 07.   

1612  Thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1560  On February - 07 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 this day in history ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies   

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