Page 4: Historical Events In February - 10
Sunday, 16 November 2025
1876 On this day in history johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43 

1878 Peace of Zanjón on February - 10. 

1878 On February - 10 peter Tchaikovsky's 4th Symphony in F, premieres 

1878 On this day in history peace of Zanjón 

1879 First electric arc light used (California Theater) on February - 10. 

1879 On February - 10 henry Morton Stanley departs to the Congo 

1879 On this day in history 1st electric arc light used (California Theater) 

1879 On this day in history franz Carl Bornschein, composer 

1880 Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Arcanum about Christian marriage on February - 10. 

1880 Jesse G Vincent, Arkansas, engineer designed 1st V-12 engine on February - 10. 

1881 On this day in history jacques Offenbach's opera "Les Contes d'Hoffman," premieres in Paris 

1882 Rimski-Korsakovs opera "Snyegurochka," premieres in St Petersburg on this day in history. 

1883 On February - 10 fire at un-insured New Hall Hotel in Milwaukee WI, kills 71 

1883 Fire at un-insured New Hall Hotel in Milwaukee Wisc, kills 71 on February - 10. 

1884 On February - 10 herbert Hordern, cricketer (pioneering leggie for Aust & Phila) 

1887 [Fran J] Vital Celen, Flemish literary/author [or Feb 9] on February - 10. 

1887 On this day in history ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73 

1888 G Ungaretti, writer on February - 10. 

1889 On February - 10 howard Spring, British author/novelist/writer/critic (O Absalom) 

1890 On this day in history around 11 million acres, ceded to US by Sioux Indians opens for settlement 

1890 The birth of Boris Pasternak, Russian author on February - 10. 

1890 On this day in history around 11M acres, ceded to US by Sioux Indians opens for settlement 

1890 Boris L Pasternak, Russia, novelist/poet (Dr Zhivago, Nobel 1958) [OS] on February - 10. 

1891 On this day in history harold RLG, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, Gov-gen of Canada (1945-52) 

1892 Alan Hale, [Rufus A Mackahan], Wash DC, actor (Little John-Robin Hood) on this day in history. 

1893 Jimmy Durante, NYC, long-nosed comedian (and goodnight Mrs Calabash) on this day in history. 

1894 On this day in history roy D'Arcy, SF, actor (Warning Shadows, Revolt of Zombies) 

1896 On February - 10 olin Howlin, Denver Colo, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy) 

1897 New York Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print" on February - 10. 

1897 New York Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print." on February - 10. 

1897 On this day in history nY Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print" 

1897 On this day in history john Franklin Enders, Conn, microbiologist (polio-Nobel 1954) 

1898 On February - 10 the birth of Bertolt Brecht, German poet and dramatist 

1898 On February - 10 bertolt Brecht, Germany, playwright (Mother Courage)/composer 

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