Page 5: Historical Events In February - 08

1908  Grigor Eghiazaryan, composer on this day in history.   

1909  France &Germany sign treaty about Morocco on this day in history.   

1909  France & Germany sign treaty about Morocco on this day in history.   

1909  Henry Roth, writer on February - 08.   

1909  On February - 08 edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80   

1910  Boy Scouts of America incorporated &chartered (William D Boyce-Chicago) on February - 08.   

1910  The Boy Scouts of America is incorporated by William D. Boyce on February - 08.   

1911  US helps overthrow President Miguel Dávila of Honduras on February - 08.   

1911  US helps overthrow Pres Miguel Devila of Honduras on February - 08.   

1911  Anne Aitken, [nee Hopkins], Chicago, co-found (Diamond Sangha) on February - 08.   

1912  First eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville FL on February - 08.   

1912  1st eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville, Fla on February - 08.   

1912  Simon Jurovsky, composer on February - 08.   

1913  Betty Field, Boston MA, actress (Kings Row, Bus Stop) on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history general Zamon becomes President of Haiti   

1914  On February - 08 bert Haas, baseball player   

1915  "Birth of a Nation" opens at Clune's Auditorium in Los Angeles CA on this day in history.   

1915  "Birth of a Nation" opens at Clune's Auditorium in LA on February - 08.   

1915  On this day in history lambros Georges Guetary Worloou, singer   

1916  French cruiser "Admiral Charner" torpedoed off Syrian coast, kills 374 on this day in history.   

1918  "Stars &Stripes," weekly US armed forces newspaper, first published on February - 08.   

1918  On February - 08 hMS Boxer, a British 'A' Class destroyer, of around 300 tons, built by Thorneycroft at Chiswick, London, and completed in 1894, sunk in the English Channel after a collision with the SS St.Patrick in bad weather.   

1918  On February - 08 "Stars & Stripes," weekly US armed forces newspaper, 1st published   

1918  John Intoxication, resistance fighter on February - 08.   

1919  On February - 08 buddy Morrow, orch leader (Jimmie Rodgers Show)   

1920  On this day in history lana (Julia Jean) Turner actress and WWII poster girl was born   

1920  On February - 08 swiss men vote against women's suffrage   

1920  On this day in history the birth of Lana Turner, American film actress   

1920  Buddy Blattner, baseball player on February - 08.   

1920  Richard Dehmel, writer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1921  On February - 08 hoot Evers, baseball player   

1921  On this day in history pjotr A Kropotkin, Russian ruler/anarchist, dies at 78   

1922  Radio arrives in the White House on February - 08.   

1922  On February - 08 radio arrives at the White House   

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1191  Yaroslav II of Russia (d. 1246) was born on February - 08.   

1291  On this day in history birth of afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57)   

1487  On this day in history birth of ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1550)   

1552  Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630) was born on February - 08.   

1577  On this day in history birth of robert Burton, writer, Anglican clergyman (Anatomy of Melancholy)   

1586  On February - 08 birth of jacob Praetorius, composer   

1612  Samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist (Hudibras) (baptized) was born on this day in history.   

1649  On February - 08 birth of gabriel Daniel, French Jesuit historian (d. 1728)   

1124  Stefanus of Thiers/Muret, founder of order of Grammond/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1245  On this day in history johannes de Rupella/de la Rochelle, French theologist, dies   

1250  Death of Robert I of Artois, French crusader (b. 1216) on February - 08.   

1265  Death of Hulagu Khan, Mongol ruler (b. 1217) on this day in history.   

1296  Death of King PrzemysÅ‚ II of Poland (b. 1257) on February - 08.   

1303  Nanshu, Zen teacher (Rinzai line)/founder (Zounan temple), dies on this day in history.   

1513  On February - 08 alonso de Ojeda, Spanish explorer (Curacao & Bonaire), dies   

1529  Death of Baldassare Castiglione, Italian writer and diplomat (b. 1478) on this day in history.