Page 6: Historical Events In February - 10

1920  Alexander Comfort, English poet/writer (Wreath for the Living)   

1921  Adrian Cruft, composer.   

1922  Harold Hughes, (Gov-D-NJ).   

1923  Ink paste manufactured for inaugural time by Standard Ink Company.   

1923  SDAP speaks out against allied occupation of Ruhrgebied   

1923  Ink paste manufactured for 1st time by Standard Ink Company.   

1923  Cesare Siepi, Milan Italy, basso (NY Metropolitan Opera).   

1923  Wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77   

1924  Bucky Harris, 27, is recorded as becoming youngest baseball manager (Wash Senators).   

1924  Bud (Norman) Poile, NHLer.   

1925  The inaugural waterless gas storage tank put into service, Michigan City IN.   

1925  1st waterless gas storage tank put into service, Michigan City, Ind.   

1926  Building of Olympian Stadium Amsterdam, begins.   

1927  President Coolidge asks for 2nd disarmament conference   

1927  Pres Coolidge asks for 2nd disarmament conference.   

1929  Bishop Stephen Alencastre, dedicates the beautiful Romanesque church of Saint Patrick in Honolulu.   

1930  Grain Stabilization Corporation authorized by Congress.   

1930  Robert Wagner, American actor is born   

1931  New Delhi is recorded as becoming capital of India.   

1931  New Delhi is recorded as becoming the capital city of India.   

1932  R H Edgar Wallace, British writer/journalist (3 Just Men), dies at 76   

1933  -54ºF (-48ºC), Seneca OR (state record)   

1933  Dutch sea-plane bombs Dutch ship.   

1933  Hitler proclaims end of Marxism   

1933  Mutiny on "7 Provinces" ends (began Feb 4th), 23 killed.   

1933  Singing telegrams were introduced in the U.S. by the Postal Telegraph Company of New York.   

1933  -54°F (-48°C), Seneca, Oregon (state record)   

1934  Byrd souvenir sheet issued, NYC; inaugural unperforated ungummed US stamp   

1934  inaugural Jewish immigrant ship to break the English blockade in Palestine   

1934  Stalin ends 17th CPSU-congress, says "Life is recorded as becoming merrier"   

1934  1st Jewish immigrant ship to break the English blockade in Palestine   

1935  Pennsylvania RR begins passenger service on new streamlined electric locomotive.   

1935  1st US streamlined electric RR engine begins service.   

1937  Ragnhild Hveger swims world free style record 400m (5:14.2).   

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1499  Thomas platter: Swiss humanist   

1524  Albrecht giese: German politician and diplomat   

1606  Christine marie of france: Regent of savoy   

1609  John suckling: English cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier   

1637  Henriette catharina van nassau: Dutch daughter of frederik henry   

1670  Norbert van flowers: [cephalus], flemish painter   

1670  William congreve: England, writer (old bachelor, way of the world)   

1685  Aaron hill: English playwright/poet (tragedy of zara)   

1126  Death of William ix: Duke of aquitaine, poet (b. 1071)   

1134  Robert iii/ii curthouse: Duke of normandy,   

1162  Boudouin iii: Son of king fulco of anjou/husband of theodora,   

1278  Death of Margaret ii of flanders: Margaret ii of flanders (b. 1202)   

1482  Luca della robbia: Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs),   

1495  William stanley: Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy   

1567  Lord darnley stuart: Husband of english queen mary, murdered   

1576  Death of Guilielmus xylander: German classical scholar (b. 1532)