Page 5: Historical Events In February - 08

1908  Grigor Eghiazaryan, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

1909  On February - 08 henry Roth, writer   

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

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

1910  On February - 08 the Boy Scouts of America is incorporated by William D. Boyce.   

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

1911  US helps overthrow Pres Miguel Devila of Honduras on this day in history.   

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

1912  On February - 08 first eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville FL   

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

1912  On February - 08 simon Jurovsky, composer   

1913  Betty Field, Boston MA, actress (Kings Row, Bus Stop) on February - 08.   

1914  General Zamon becomes President of Haiti on this day in history.   

1914  Bert Haas, baseball player on this day in history.   

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  Lambros Georges Guetary Worloou, singer on February - 08.   

1916  On this day in history 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 this day in history "Stars & Stripes," weekly US armed forces newspaper, 1st published   

1918  John Intoxication, resistance fighter on February - 08.   

1919  Buddy Morrow, orch leader (Jimmie Rodgers Show) on February - 08.   

1920  On February - 08 lana (Julia Jean) Turner actress and WWII poster girl was born   

1920  On this day in history swiss men vote against women's suffrage   

1920  On February - 08 the birth of Lana Turner, American film actress   

1920  On this day in history buddy Blattner, baseball player   

1920  On this day in history richard Dehmel, writer, dies at 56   

1921  On February - 08 hoot Evers, baseball player   

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

1922  On February - 08 radio arrives in the White House   

1922  On February - 08 radio arrives at the White House   

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1191  Yaroslav II of Russia (d. 1246) was born on this day in history.   

1291  Afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57) was born on February - 08.   

1487  On February - 08 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 February - 08 birth of samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist (Hudibras) (baptized)   

1649  Gabriel Daniel, French Jesuit historian (d. 1728) was born on February - 08.   

1124  Stefanus of Thiers/Muret, founder of order of Grammond/saint, dies on February - 08.   

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 this day in history.   

1265  Death of Hulagu Khan, Mongol ruler (b. 1217) on February - 08.   

1296  On February - 08 death of king PrzemysÅ‚ II of Poland (b. 1257)   

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

1513  On this day in history alonso de Ojeda, Spanish explorer (Curacao & Bonaire), dies   

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