Page 4: Historical Events In February - 14
Friday, 02 January 2026
1886 On this day in history theodor Werner, German painter 

1887 On this day in history cubs sell Mike King Kelly to Boston for record $10,000 

1889 On this day in history first trainload of fruit (oranges) leaves Los Angeles for the east 

1889 On February - 14 1st train load of fruit (oranges) leaves LA for east 

1890 On this day in history first New South Wales vs South Australia 1st-class cricket game 

1890 1st NSW v South Australia 1st-class cricket game on this day in history. 

1891 On February - 14 william Tecumseh Sherman, Union Civil War General, dies at 71 

1892 Nikolaj A Orloff, Russian/British pianist (Chopin) on February - 14. 

1893 On this day in history kay Fisker, Danish architect (Hornbeck House, Copenhagen) 

1894 The birth of Jack Benny, American actor on this day in history. 

1894 Venus is both a morning star & evening star on this day in history. 

1894 On February - 14 jack Benny, [Benjamin Kubelski], Waukegan Ill, "Oh! Rochester!" 

1895 On this day in history oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" opens in London 

1895 On February - 14 oscar Wilde's "Importance of Being Earnest," opens in London 

1895 On February - 14 max Horkheimer, German philosopher/sociologist (Studies in prejudice) 

1896 George Lohmann takes a hat-trick vs South Africa, 8-7 for inning on February - 14. 

1896 South Africa all out for 30 vs England - their lowest ever on this day in history. 

1896 George Lohmann takes a hat-trick v S Africa, 8-7 for inning on February - 14. 

1897 Jorgen Bentzon, composer on February - 14. 

1898 Fritz Zwicky, Swiss astronomer (super nova) on this day in history. 

1899 On February - 14 president McKinley signs a bill making mechanical voting machines legal in the U.S. 

1899 On February - 14 uS Congress begins using voting machines 

1899 John Randall Jr, Michigan, historian/philosopher (Western Man) on this day in history. 

1900 On this day in history date of events in movie "Picnic at Hanging Rock" 

1901 Edward John Hopkins, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history. 

1902 On February - 14 fred Scott, Fresno Calif, vocalist/actor (Vincent Lopez) 

1903 The U.S. Department of Commerce and Labor is established on this day in history. 

1903 On February - 14 uS Dept of Commerce and Labor is established 

1903 US Dept of Commerce & Labor forms on February - 14. 

1904 Charles William Oatley, electrical engineer on February - 14. 

1905 On February - 14 thelma Ritter, Bkln NY, actress (Miracle on 34th Street) 

1907 On February - 14 1st US fox hound association forms in NYC 

1907 Johnny Longden, jockey/trainer (1958 Racing Hall of Fame) on February - 14. 

1908 On this day in history georges Jean Pfeiffer, composer, dies at 72 

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