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 February - 15 john Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde)   

1885  Richard Wurz, composer on February - 15.   

1885  Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 on February - 15.   

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  On February - 15 alexander Borodin, composer, dies   

1890  On this day in history robert Ley, German chemist/MP (NSDAP)   

1891  On this day in history aIK is founded at Biblioteksgatan 8 in Stockholm by Isidor Behrens.   

1892  James Forrestal, US, banker/minister of Navy on this day in history.   

1893  On February - 15 harm H Kamerlingh Onnes, painter/etcher/ceramist   

1894  Oswaldo Aranha, Brazil, lawyer/statesman (1st pres of UN) on this day in history.   

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

1896  Arthur Shields, Dublin Ireland, actor (River, Enchanted Island) on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history e J Nicholson, writer, dies   

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

1898  On this day in history uSS Maine blows up in Havana harbor, cause unknown-258 sailors die   

1898  On this day in history uSS Maine sinks in Havana harbor, cause unknown-258 sailors die   

1898  Toto, (Antonio de Curtis), Naples Italy, actor (Motorizzate, Noi Duri) on this day in history.   

1899  Gale Sondergard, Litchfield Mn, actress (Cat & Canary, Road to Rio) on this day in history.   

1900  On February - 15 general French relieves Kimberley/Cecil Rhodes   

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

1902  On this day in history underground railway (U-Bahn)   

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

1903  On February - 15 first Teddy Bear introduced in America, made by Morris & Rose Michtom   

1903  On February - 15 1st Teddy Bear introduced in America, made by Morris & Rose Michtom   

1903  On February - 15 julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress, dies at 69   

1904  Antonin Magne, French bicyclist (Tour de France 1931, 34) on February - 15.   

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

1905  Harold Arlen, [Hyman Arluck], US, composer (Over the Rainbow) on February - 15.   

1905  On this day in history lewis Wallace, US diplomat/writer (Ben Hur), dies at 77   

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  On February - 15 birth of sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)   

1458  On this day in history birth of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490)   

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 February - 15.   

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

1557  Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born on February - 15.   

1043  Gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52 on February - 15.   

1145  On this day in history lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies   

1152  Konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58 on this day in history.   

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  On February - 15 cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies   

1597  On this day in history 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(?)