Page 3: Historical Events In February - 12

1824  Arya Samaj Maha Rishi Dayanand Sarsvati, Indian hindu leader on February - 12.   

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  John Morrissey, boxer/developer of Saratoga Springs horse race track on February - 12.   

1832  Ecuador annexes Galápagos Islands on February - 12.   

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

1834  On this day in history friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 65   

1837  On February - 12 ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50   

1838  Charles Carroll Walcott, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1898 on this day in history.   

1839  Aroostock War: Boundary dispute between Maine & New Brunswick on this day in history.   

1840  On February - 12 housatonic Railroad opens   

1841  On this day in history bert van Tienhoven, mayor (Amsterdam)/foreign minister   

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

1850  Original Washington's Farewell Address manuscript sells for $2,300 on this day in history.   

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

1852  On February - 12 hendrik Blink, geographer (Van de Eems tot de Schelde)   

1853  Bertram Luard-Selby, composer on February - 12.   

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

1857  On February - 12 bobby Peel, cricketer (great English lefty 1884-96)   

1861  On this day in history state troops seize US munitions in Napoleon AK   

1861  On February - 12 state troops seize US munitions in Napoleon, AK   

1861  Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Im Kampf um Gott) on February - 12.   

1861  Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 on February - 12.   

1865  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1867  Hedwig Courths-Mahler, German author (Warbride) [or Febr 18] on February - 12.   

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  On this day in history women residents of the Utah Territory are granted the right to vote.   

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

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

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1074  On February - 12 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  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen was born on February - 12.   

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

1567  Thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician was born on February - 12.   

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

1585  On February - 12 birth of caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy   

1128  On February - 12 toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies   

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

1538  Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

1554  Death of Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 on this day in history.   

1571  On this day in history death of nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)   

1590  On February - 12 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  John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on February - 12.