Page 4: Historical Events In February - 14

1886  On this day in history theodor Werner, German painter   

1887  Cubs sell Mike King Kelly to Boston for record $10,000 on this day in history.   

1889  On February - 14 first trainload of fruit (oranges) leaves Los Angeles for the east   

1889  1st train load of fruit (oranges) leaves LA for east on this day in history.   

1890  First New South Wales vs South Australia 1st-class cricket game on February - 14.   

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  On February - 14 nikolaj A Orloff, Russian/British pianist (Chopin)   

1893  Kay Fisker, Danish architect (Hornbeck House, Copenhagen) on February - 14.   

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

1894  Venus is both a morning star & evening star on February - 14.   

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

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

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

1895  Max Horkheimer, German philosopher/sociologist (Studies in prejudice) on February - 14.   

1896  George Lohmann takes a hat-trick vs South Africa, 8-7 for inning on this day in history.   

1896  South Africa all out for 30 vs England - their lowest ever on February - 14.   

1896  George Lohmann takes a hat-trick v S Africa, 8-7 for inning on this day in history.   

1897  Jorgen Bentzon, composer on February - 14.   

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

1899  On this day in history 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  On this day in history john Randall Jr, Michigan, historian/philosopher (Western Man)   

1900  Date of events in movie "Picnic at Hanging Rock" on February - 14.   

1901  Edward John Hopkins, composer, dies at 82 on February - 14.   

1902  On this day in history fred Scott, Fresno Calif, vocalist/actor (Vincent Lopez)   

1903  On this day in history the U.S. Department of Commerce and Labor is established.   

1903  US Dept of Commerce and Labor is established on February - 14.   

1903  On this day in history uS Dept of Commerce & Labor forms   

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

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

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

1907  On February - 14 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 this day in history.   

1468  On this day in history birth of johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522)   

1483  Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty was born on this day in history.   

1487  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising was born on this day in history.   

1513  Domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer was born on this day in history.   

1515  Frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts was born on February - 14.   

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 February - 14 death of st. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273).   

0869  On February - 14 cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies   

1317  On February - 14 death of marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282)   

1400  On this day in history 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  Edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66 on February - 14.   

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

1676  On February - 14 death of abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist