Page 5: Historical Events In February - 10

1899  -39ºF (-39ºC), Milligan OH (state lowest temperature record) on this day in history.   

1899  Herbert Hoover (31st U.S. President, 1929-33), marries Lou Henry on February - 10.   

1899  On February - 10 uS-Spain peace treaty signed by President McKinley; US gets Puerto Rico & Guam   

1899  On February - 10 -39°F (-39°C), Milligan, Ohio (state lowest record temperature)   

1900  On this day in history peter Ostlund skates world record 500m (45.2 sec)   

1900  Rebecca Negrin on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history armand Bernier, Belgian poet (Sorcier Triste)   

1902  On this day in history j N Krieger, German Selenographer, dies   

1903  Matvey Isaakovich Blanter, composer on this day in history.   

1904  On February - 10 japan & Russia declares war after Japan's surprise attack on Russian fleet at Port Arthur disabled 7 Russian warships   

1904  John Farrow, Sydney Aust, director/actor (Botany Bay, Wake Island) on this day in history.   

1905  John Dierkes, OH, actor (Daughter of Dr Jekyll, Hanging Tree) on this day in history.   

1905  On February - 10 ignacy Krzyzanowski, composer, dies at 78   

1906  On this day in history britain's first modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched, it changed the battleship concept fo rthe world   

1906  State of siege proclaimed in Zululand on February - 10.   

1906  The birth of Lon Chaney Jr., American actor on this day in history.   

1906  On February - 10 britain's 1st modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched   

1906  Erik Rhodes, [Ernest Sharpe], actor (Top Hat, Night at the Ritz) on February - 10.   

1907  On this day in history grace Hamilton, 1st black member of Georgia state legislature   

1908  On this day in history in England Canadian Tommy Burns KOs Jack Palmer in 4 rounds to defend his world heavyweight boxing title   

1908  Tommy Burns KOs Jack Palmer in 4 for heavyweight boxing title on February - 10.   

1908  On this day in history jean Coulthard, composer   

1909  On this day in history lord Milne   

1910  On this day in history dominique Pire, Belgium, educator, aided WW II refugees (Nobel 1958)   

1912  Hobbs & Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand v Aust at MCG on February - 10.   

1912  Lord Orr-Ewing on this day in history.   

1912  Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies on February - 10.   

1913  On February - 10 edward Sheldons "Romance," premieres in NYC   

1913  Philippa Bevans, actress (Notorious Landlady, World of Henry Orient) on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history larry Adler, Balt, hamonicist (Harmonicats) (blacklisted performer)   

1915  On this day in history albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65   

1916  On February - 10 conscription begins in Britain   

1916  On February - 10 edward R Roybal, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )   

1917  Johanna Westerdijk installed as Netherlands first female professor on February - 10.   

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1499  Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on this day in history.   

1524  Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.   

1609  John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on this day in history.   

1637  On February - 10 birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

1670  On February - 10 birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

1670  William Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World) was born on this day in history.   

1685  Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born on February - 10.   

1126  On February - 10 death of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071)   

1134  On this day in history robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies   

1162  Boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies on this day in history.   

1242  Death of Emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231) on February - 10.   

1278  Death of Margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202) on February - 10.   

1482  Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1495  On this day in history death of william Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy   

1567  On this day in history death of lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered