Page 3: Historical Events In February - 12

1824  Arya Samaj Maha Rishi Dayanand Sarsvati, Indian hindu leader on this day in history.   

1825  Creek Indian treaty signed; Tribal chiefs agree to turn over all their land in Georgia to the government &migrate west by Sept 1, 1826 on February - 12.   

1825  On this day in history creek Indian treaty signed. Tribal chiefs agree to turn over all their land in Georgia to the government & migrate west by Sept 1, 1826   

1828  George Meredith, England, poet/novelist (Shaving of Shagpat) on February - 12.   

1831  On this day in history john Morrissey, boxer/developer of Saratoga Springs horse race track   

1832  Ecuador annexes Galápagos Islands on this day in history.   

1832  Ecuador annexes Gal pagos Islands on this day in history.   

1834  Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50   

1838  On this day in history charles Carroll Walcott, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1898   

1839  On this day in history aroostock War: Boundary dispute between Maine & New Brunswick   

1840  Housatonic Railroad opens on February - 12.   

1841  Bert van Tienhoven, mayor (Amsterdam)/foreign minister on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history ballet "Faust" premieres, Milan   

1850  On this day in history original Washington's Farewell Address manuscript sells for $2,300   

1850  On February - 12 amaat Vyncke, Flemish missionary (Flemish Flag)   

1852  Hendrik Blink, geographer (Van de Eems tot de Schelde) on February - 12.   

1853  Bertram Luard-Selby, composer on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history michigan State University was established.   

1857  Bobby Peel, cricketer (great English lefty 1884-96) on this day in history.   

1861  State troops seize US munitions in Napoleon AK on this day in history.   

1861  State troops seize US munitions in Napoleon, AK on February - 12.   

1861  Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Im Kampf um Gott) on this day in history.   

1861  Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1865  On February - 12 henry Highland Garnet, is first black to speak in US House of Representatives   

1865  On February - 12 henry Highland Garnet, is 1st black to speak in US House of Reps   

1865  Kazimierz P Tetmajer, Polish writer/poet (Young Poland) on February - 12.   

1867  Hedwig Courths-Mahler, German author (Warbride) [or Febr 18] on this day in history.   

1868  Johan H A Schaper, Dutch MP/founder (SDAP) on February - 12.   

1869  On February - 12 hendrik P Marchant, Dutch minister of Education/Arts (VVD)   

1870  On February - 12 official proclamation sets April 15 as last day of grace for US silver coins to circulate in Canada   

1870  Women residents of the Utah Territory are granted the right to vote on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history congress abolishes bimetallism &authorizes $1 &$3 gold coins   

1873  Congress abolishes bimetallism & authorizes $1 & $3 gold coins on this day in history.   

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1074  On this day in history birth of conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101)   

1211  Henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35) was born on February - 12.   

1218  On this day in history birth of kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256)   

1438  On February - 12 birth of adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen   

1474  On February - 12 birth of lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat   

1567  On February - 12 birth of thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician   

1584  On February - 12 birth of casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)   

1585  Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy was born on this day in history.   

1128  Toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies on this day in history.   

1242  Death of Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide on this day in history.   

1538  On this day in history albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57   

1554  On this day in history death of jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17   

1571  Death of Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65   

1595  Death of Archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553) on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65