Page 5: Historical Events In February - 10

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

1899  Herbert Hoover (31st U.S. President, 1929-33), marries Lou Henry on this day in history.   

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

1899  On this day in history -39°F (-39°C), Milligan, Ohio (state lowest record temperature)   

1900  Peter Ostlund skates world record 500m (45.2 sec) on February - 10.   

1900  Rebecca Negrin on this day in history.   

1902  On February - 10 armand Bernier, Belgian poet (Sorcier Triste)   

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

1903  On this day in history matvey Isaakovich Blanter, composer   

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

1904  On this day in history john Farrow, Sydney Aust, director/actor (Botany Bay, Wake Island)   

1905  On February - 10 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 February - 10.   

1906  State of siege proclaimed in Zululand on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history the birth of Lon Chaney Jr., American actor.   

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

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  Jean Coulthard, composer on this day in history.   

1909  Lord Milne on February - 10.   

1910  On February - 10 dominique Pire, Belgium, educator, aided WW II refugees (Nobel 1958)   

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

1912  On this day in history lord Orr-Ewing   

1912  On this day in history joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

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  Larry Adler, Balt, hamonicist (Harmonicats) (blacklisted performer) on this day in history.   

1915  Albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65 on February - 10.   

1916  Conscription begins in Britain on February - 10.   

1916  On this day in history edward R Roybal, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )   

1917  On February - 10 johanna Westerdijk installed as Netherlands first female professor   

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1499  Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on February - 10.   

1524  Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on February - 10.   

1606  On this day in history birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)   

1609  John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on February - 10.   

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

1670  Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1670  On February - 10 birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  On this day in history 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  On February - 10 robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies   

1162  On this day in history boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies   

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  On February - 10 luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81   

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

1567  On February - 10 death of lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered