Page 4: Historical Events In February - 14

1886  Theodor Werner, German painter on February - 14.   

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

1889  First trainload of fruit (oranges) leaves Los Angeles for the east on this day in history.   

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

1890  First New South Wales vs South Australia 1st-class cricket game on this day in history.   

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

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  Kay Fisker, Danish architect (Hornbeck House, Copenhagen) on this day in history.   

1894  On February - 14 the birth of Jack Benny, American actor   

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

1894  Jack Benny, [Benjamin Kubelski], Waukegan Ill, "Oh! Rochester!" on this day in history.   

1895  Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" opens in London on this day in history.   

1895  Oscar Wilde's "Importance of Being Earnest," opens in London on February - 14.   

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

1896  On February - 14 george Lohmann takes a hat-trick vs South Africa, 8-7 for inning   

1896  On this day in history south Africa all out for 30 vs England - their lowest ever   

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 February - 14.   

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

1899  US Congress begins using voting machines on this day in history.   

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

1900  Date of events in movie "Picnic at Hanging Rock" on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history edward John Hopkins, composer, dies at 82   

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

1903  The U.S. Department of Commerce and Labor is established on February - 14.   

1903  US Dept of Commerce and Labor is established on this day in history.   

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

1904  On this day in history charles William Oatley, electrical engineer   

1905  Thelma Ritter, Bkln NY, actress (Miracle on 34th Street) on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history 1st US fox hound association forms in NYC   

1907  On this day in history johnny Longden, jockey/trainer (1958 Racing Hall of Fame)   

1908  On February - 14 georges Jean Pfeiffer, composer, dies at 72   

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1462  Edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528) was born on February - 14.   

1468  On February - 14 birth of johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522)   

1483  On this day in history birth of zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty   

1487  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising was born on February - 14.   

1513  On February - 14 birth of domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer   

1515  On this day in history birth of frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts   

1533  On February - 14 birth of christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi)   

1546  On this day in history birth of johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian   

0270  On this day in history death of st. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273).   

0869  On this day in history cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies   

1317  Death of Marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282) on this day in history.   

1400  On February - 14 death of richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle   

1405  On February - 14 timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68   

1528  On this day in history edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66   

1571  On February - 14 benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70   

1676  Death of Abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist on this day in history.