Page 3: Historical Events In February - 12

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

1825  Creek Indian treaty signed. Tribal chiefs agree to turn over all their land in Georgia to the government and migrate west by Sept 1, 1826.   

1828  George Meredith, England, poet/novelist (Shaving of Shagpat).   

1831  John Morrissey, boxer/developer of Saratoga Springs horse race track.   

1832  Ecuador annexes Gal pagos Islands   

1834  Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 65.   

1837  Ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50   

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

1839  Aroostock War: Boundary dispute between Maine and New Brunswick.   

1840  Housatonic Railroad opens.   

1841  Bert van Tienhoven, mayor (Amsterdam)/foreign minister.   

1848  Ballet "Faust" premieres, Milan   

1850  Original Washington's Farewell Address manuscript sells for $2300.   

1850  Amaat Vyncke, Flemish missionary (Flemish Flag)   

1852  Hendrik Blink, geographer (Van de Eems tot de Schelde)   

1853  Bertram Luard-Selby, composer.   

1855  Michigan State University was established   

1857  Bobby Peel, cricketer (great English lefty 1884-96)   

1861  State troops seize US munitions in Napoleon AK   

1861  State troops seize US munitions in Napoleon, AK.   

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

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

1865  Henry Highland Garnet, is inaugural black to speak in US House of Representatives   

1865  Henry Highland Garnet, is 1st black to speak in US House of Reps.   

1865  Kazimierz P Tetmajer, Polish writer/poet (Young Poland)   

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

1868  Johan H A Schaper, Dutch MP/founder (SDAP)   

1869  Hendrik P Marchant, Dutch minister of Education/Arts (VVD).   

1870  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   

1873  Congress abolishes bimetallism and authorizes $1 and $3 gold coins   

1874  King David Kalakaua of Sandwich Island HI, is inaugural king to visit US   

1874  King David Kalakaua of Sandwich Is Hawaii, is 1st king to visit US.   

1876  Al Spalding opens his sporting good shop.   

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1074  Conrad: King of germany and italy   

1211  Henry vii: Roman catholic german king (1220-35)   

1218  Kujo yoritsune: Japanese shogun   

1438  Adolf van egmond: Duke of gelre/earl of zutphen   

1474  Lorenzo campeggi(o): Archbishop of bologna/diplomat   

1567  Thomas campion: England, composer/poet/physician   

1584  Casparus barleaus: Flemish theologist/poet (muiderkring)   

1585  Caspar bartholin: Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy   

1128  Death of Toghtekin: Slave/atabek of damascus,   

1242  Death of Hendrik vii: Roman catholics german king (1220-35), commits suicide   

1538  Death of Albrecht altdorfer: German painter,   

1554  Jane grey: Queen of england for 9 days, beheaded at 17   

1571  Death of Nicholas throckmorton: English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)   

1590  Francois hotman/hotomanus: French lawyer/diplomat,   

1595  Archduke ernest of austria: Governor of the spanish netherlands (b. 1553)   

1616  John drusius: Of driesschen, flemish hebraist,