Historical Events In February - 08
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1883 Louis Waterman begins experiments to invent the fountain pen on February - 08.
1883 On this day in history louis Waterman begins experiments to invents fountain pen
1883 On February - 08 joseph A Schumpeter, Austria/US economist/minister of finance
1884 Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1885 Edith Evans, London England, actress (Tom Jones, David Copperfield) on February - 08.
1886 On February - 08 charlie Ruggles, LA Calif, actor (Ruggles, Aesop-Bullwinkle Show)
1887 Dawes Act passed (Indians living apart from tribe granted citizenship) on February - 08.
1887 Aurora Ski Club of Red Wing, Minn became the 1st US ski club on February - 08.
1888 Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/music critic on February - 08.
1889 Flood ravages Dutch coast on February - 08.
1890 On February - 08 claro Mayo Recto, Filipino nationalist/opponent of US colonialism
1891 Edgar Palm, Curacao, pianist/composer on February - 08.
1892 Fritz Todt, German Reichs minister (Organization Todt) on February - 08.
1894 Enforcement Act repealed, making it easier to disenfranchise blacks on this day in history.
1894 On February - 08 ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher
1895 On February - 08 tchaikovsky/Petipa's "Swan Lake," premieres in Petersburg
1895 King Vidor, director (War & Peace, Stella Dallas) on this day in history.
1896 On this day in history georges Feydeaus' "Le Dindon," premieres in Paris
1896 Orville Caldwell, Ca, actor (Patsy, French Doll, Last Warning) on February - 08.
1898 On February - 08 john Ames Sherman patents first envelope folding &gumming machine (Massachusetts)
1898 John Ames Sherman patents 1st envelope folding & gumming mach (Mass) on this day in history.
1900 On this day in history guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer
1901 On February - 08 janina Spychajowa-Kurkowska, Poland, women's world champion archer
1902 Lyle Talbot, [Lysle Hollywood], Pittsburgh, actor (Glen or Glenda) on this day in history.
1903 On this day in history abdulrahman, minister of Internal affairs/premier of Malaysia
1904 Outbreak of hostilities in Russo-Japanese war on this day in history.
1904 Russo-Japanese War begins on February - 08.
1904 On this day in history igor' Fyodorovich Belza, composer
1905 On this day in history cyclone hit Tahiti &adjacent islands, killing some 10,000 people
1905 On February - 08 cyclone hit Tahiti & adjacent islands, killing some 10,000 people
1905 On this day in history truman Bradley, MO, TV host (Science Fiction Theater)
1906 On February - 08 artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein)
1907 Hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (fasenleer), dies at 52 on February - 08.
1908 On this day in history wilhelmina '08 soccer team forms in Weert Neth
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