Page 5: Historical Events In February - 08

1908  On this day in history grigor Eghiazaryan, composer   

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 this day in history.   

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  On February - 08 the Boy Scouts of America is incorporated by William D. Boyce.   

1911  On February - 08 uS helps overthrow President Miguel Dávila of Honduras   

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 this day in history.   

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

1912  Simon Jurovsky, composer on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history betty Field, Boston MA, actress (Kings Row, Bus Stop)   

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

1914  On this day in history bert Haas, baseball player   

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

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

1915  On February - 08 lambros Georges Guetary Worloou, singer   

1916  On February - 08 french cruiser "Admiral Charner" torpedoed off Syrian coast, kills 374   

1918  On this day in history "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 this day in history.   

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

1918  John Intoxication, resistance fighter on this day in history.   

1919  Buddy Morrow, orch leader (Jimmie Rodgers Show) on this day in history.   

1920  Lana (Julia Jean) Turner actress and WWII poster girl was born on February - 08.   

1920  Swiss men vote against women's suffrage on February - 08.   

1920  The birth of Lana Turner, American film actress on this day in history.   

1920  On February - 08 buddy Blattner, baseball player   

1920  Richard Dehmel, writer, dies at 56 on February - 08.   

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 February - 08.   

1922  On February - 08 radio arrives at the White House   

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1191  On this day in history birth of yaroslav II of Russia (d. 1246)   

1291  Afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57) was born on this day in history.   

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

1552  On this day in history birth of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630)   

1577  Robert Burton, writer, Anglican clergyman (Anatomy of Melancholy) was born on February - 08.   

1586  Jacob Praetorius, composer was born on this day in history.   

1612  On this day in history birth of samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist (Hudibras) (baptized)   

1649  Gabriel Daniel, French Jesuit historian (d. 1728) was born on this day in history.   

1124  On this day in history 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  Death of Robert I of Artois, French crusader (b. 1216) on February - 08.   

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

1296  Death of King PrzemysÅ‚ II of Poland (b. 1257) on this day in history.   

1303  Nanshu, Zen teacher (Rinzai line)/founder (Zounan temple), dies on February - 08.   

1513  Alonso de Ojeda, Spanish explorer (Curacao & Bonaire), dies on this day in history.   

1529  On February - 08 death of baldassare Castiglione, Italian writer and diplomat (b. 1478)