Page 4: Historical Events In February - 14

1886  On February - 14 theodor Werner, German painter   

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

1889  First trainload of fruit (oranges) leaves Los Angeles for the east on February - 14.   

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  On February - 14 1st NSW v South Australia 1st-class cricket game   

1891  William Tecumseh Sherman, Union Civil War General, dies at 71 on February - 14.   

1892  Nikolaj A Orloff, Russian/British pianist (Chopin) on this day in history.   

1893  On February - 14 kay Fisker, Danish architect (Hornbeck House, Copenhagen)   

1894  On this day in history the birth of Jack Benny, American actor   

1894  On this day in history venus is both a morning star & evening star   

1894  Jack Benny, [Benjamin Kubelski], Waukegan Ill, "Oh! Rochester!" on February - 14.   

1895  On this day in history 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  On this day in history max Horkheimer, German philosopher/sociologist (Studies in prejudice)   

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

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

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

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  On February - 14 john Randall Jr, Michigan, historian/philosopher (Western Man)   

1900  On February - 14 date of events in movie "Picnic at Hanging Rock"   

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

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  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  Thelma Ritter, Bkln NY, actress (Miracle on 34th Street) on February - 14.   

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

1907  Johnny Longden, jockey/trainer (1958 Racing Hall of Fame) on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history 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  Johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522) was born on February - 14.   

1483  Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty was born on February - 14.   

1487  On February - 14 birth of henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising   

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

1515  Frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts was born on this day in history.   

1533  Christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi) was born on February - 14.   

1546  On February - 14 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  Death of Richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle on this day in history.   

1405  On this day in history timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68   

1528  On February - 14 edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66   

1571  On this day in history benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70   

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