Page 5: Historical Events In February - 15

1882  On February - 15 1st cargo of frozen meat leaves NZ for Britain, on SS Dunedin   

1882  On this day in history john Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde)   

1885  Richard Wurz, composer on this day in history.   

1885  On February - 15 leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52   

1886  On this day in history sax Rohmer, England, author (Dr Fu Manchu)   

1887  On February - 15 h M Bateman, Sutton Forest NSW, cartoonist   

1887  Alexander Borodin, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1890  Robert Ley, German chemist/MP (NSDAP) on February - 15.   

1891  On February - 15 aIK is founded at Biblioteksgatan 8 in Stockholm by Isidor Behrens.   

1892  On February - 15 james Forrestal, US, banker/minister of Navy   

1893  Harm H Kamerlingh Onnes, painter/etcher/ceramist on February - 15.   

1894  Oswaldo Aranha, Brazil, lawyer/statesman (1st pres of UN) on February - 15.   

1895  23 cm (9") of snow falls on New Orleans on February - 15.   

1896  On this day in history arthur Shields, Dublin Ireland, actor (River, Enchanted Island)   

1896  On February - 15 e J Nicholson, writer, dies   

1897  On February - 15 earl H Blaik, Det, college football hall of fame coach (elected 1965)   

1898  USS Maine blows up in Havana harbor, cause unknown-258 sailors die on this day in history.   

1898  USS Maine sinks in Havana harbor, cause unknown-258 sailors die on February - 15.   

1898  On February - 15 toto, (Antonio de Curtis), Naples Italy, actor (Motorizzate, Noi Duri)   

1899  On this day in history gale Sondergard, Litchfield Mn, actress (Cat & Canary, Road to Rio)   

1900  General French relieves Kimberley/Cecil Rhodes on February - 15.   

1901  Andre Parrot, French archaeologist/theologist (Assur) on February - 15.   

1902  Underground railway (U-Bahn) on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history wilhelmina JR Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress, dies at 68   

1903  On this day in history first Teddy Bear introduced in America, made by Morris & Rose Michtom   

1903  On this day in history 1st Teddy Bear introduced in America, made by Morris & Rose Michtom   

1903  Julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history antonin Magne, French bicyclist (Tour de France 1931, 34)   

1905  1st race meet at Oaklawn Park (Hot Springs, Ark) on February - 15.   

1905  Harold Arlen, [Hyman Arluck], US, composer (Over the Rainbow) on this day in history.   

1905  Lewis Wallace, US diplomat/writer (Ben Hur), dies at 77 on February - 15.   

1906  British Labour Party organizes on February - 15.   

1906  On February - 15 stephen Brown, CEO (Stone-Platt Industries)   

1907  Cesar Romero, NYC, actor (Joker-Batman, Ocean's 11, Thin Man) on February - 15.   

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1368  Sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37) was born on this day in history.   

1458  Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490) was born on this day in history.   

1471  On February - 15 birth of piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503)   

1483  On February - 15 birth of babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30   

1497  On February - 15 birth of philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant   

1519  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida) was born on this day in history.   

1524  On February - 15 birth of charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims   

1557  On this day in history birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

1043  On February - 15 gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52   

1145  Lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies on February - 15.   

1152  On February - 15 konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58   

1503  On this day in history henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies   

1568  Hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36 on February - 15.   

1580  Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies on this day in history.   

1597  On February - 15 pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66   

1600  On February - 15 jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?)