Page 5: Historical Events In February - 08

1908  Grigor Eghiazaryan, composer on February - 08.   

1909  On this day in history france &Germany sign treaty about Morocco   

1909  France & Germany sign treaty about Morocco on February - 08.   

1909  On February - 08 henry Roth, writer   

1909  Edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history boy Scouts of America incorporated &chartered (William D Boyce-Chicago)   

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 this day in history.   

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

1911  On February - 08 anne Aitken, [nee Hopkins], Chicago, co-found (Diamond Sangha)   

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 February - 08 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  On this day in history "Birth of a Nation" opens at Clune's Auditorium in LA   

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  On February - 08 "Stars &Stripes," weekly US armed forces newspaper, first published   

1918  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 on February - 08.   

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

1918  On this day in history john Intoxication, resistance fighter   

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

1920  Lana (Julia Jean) Turner actress and WWII poster girl was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history hoot Evers, baseball player   

1921  Pjotr A Kropotkin, Russian ruler/anarchist, dies at 78 on February - 08.   

1922  Radio arrives in the White House on this day in history.   

1922  On February - 08 radio arrives at the White House   

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1191  On February - 08 birth of yaroslav II of Russia (d. 1246)   

1291  On February - 08 birth of afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57)   

1487  On February - 08 birth of ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1550)   

1552  On February - 08 birth of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630)   

1577  Robert Burton, writer, Anglican clergyman (Anatomy of Melancholy) was born on this day in history.   

1586  On this day in history birth of jacob Praetorius, composer   

1612  On February - 08 birth of samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist (Hudibras) (baptized)   

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

1124  On February - 08 stefanus of Thiers/Muret, founder of order of Grammond/saint, dies   

1245  Johannes de Rupella/de la Rochelle, French theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1250  On February - 08 death of robert I of Artois, French crusader (b. 1216)   

1265  On February - 08 death of hulagu Khan, Mongol ruler (b. 1217)   

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

1303  On February - 08 nanshu, Zen teacher (Rinzai line)/founder (Zounan temple), dies   

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

1529  On this day in history death of baldassare Castiglione, Italian writer and diplomat (b. 1478)