Page 5: Historical Events In February - 10

1899  On February - 10 -39ºF (-39ºC), Milligan OH (state lowest temperature record)   

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

1899  US-Spain peace treaty signed by President McKinley; US gets Puerto Rico & Guam on this day in history.   

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  Armand Bernier, Belgian poet (Sorcier Triste) on February - 10.   

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

1903  Matvey Isaakovich Blanter, composer on February - 10.   

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

1904  On February - 10 john Farrow, Sydney Aust, director/actor (Botany Bay, Wake Island)   

1905  On this day in history john Dierkes, OH, actor (Daughter of Dr Jekyll, Hanging Tree)   

1905  Ignacy Krzyzanowski, composer, dies at 78 on February - 10.   

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

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

1906  The birth of Lon Chaney Jr., American actor on February - 10.   

1906  Britain's 1st modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched on February - 10.   

1906  On February - 10 erik Rhodes, [Ernest Sharpe], actor (Top Hat, Night at the Ritz)   

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

1908  In England Canadian Tommy Burns KOs Jack Palmer in 4 rounds to defend his world heavyweight boxing title on February - 10.   

1908  On February - 10 tommy Burns KOs Jack Palmer in 4 for heavyweight boxing title   

1908  On February - 10 jean Coulthard, composer   

1909  On this day in history lord Milne   

1910  Dominique Pire, Belgium, educator, aided WW II refugees (Nobel 1958) on this day in history.   

1912  Hobbs & Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand v Aust at MCG on this day in history.   

1912  Lord Orr-Ewing on February - 10.   

1912  Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history edward Sheldons "Romance," premieres in NYC   

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

1914  Larry Adler, Balt, hamonicist (Harmonicats) (blacklisted performer) on February - 10.   

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  On February - 10 johanna Westerdijk installed as Netherlands first female professor   

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1499  On February - 10 birth of thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582)   

1524  On this day in history birth of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580)   

1606  On February - 10 birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)   

1609  On February - 10 birth of john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier   

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  On February - 10 birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  On February - 10 birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)   

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

1134  Robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies on this day in history.   

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  On February - 10 death of margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202)   

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

1495  Death of William Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy on this day in history.   

1567  Death of Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered on February - 10.