Page 4: Historical Events In February - 19

1884  Tornadoes in Miss, Ala, NC, SC, Tenn, Ky & In kill 800 people on February - 19.   

1886  George Luther Foote, composer on this day in history.   

1887  On February - 19 eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66   

1889  On February - 19 jose Eustasio Rivera, Colombia, poet/novelist (Vortex)   

1891  On this day in history j C "Farmer" White, cricketer (Somerset slow lefty 1909-37)   

1892  On February - 19 monty Bowden, cricket Capt (England v S Africa 1889), dies at 26   

1893  Cedric Hardwicke, Stourbridge England, actor (Peter Pan, Richard III) on February - 19.   

1894  Herb Pennock, hall of fame pitcher (Yankees, 243 career wins) on February - 19.   

1894  Ernesto Camillo Sivori, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history louis Calhern, NYC, actor (Julius Caesar, Blackboard Jungle)   

1897  On this day in history karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81   

1898  Lauwrens Voorthuyzen, [Lou de Palingboer], Dutch sect leader on February - 19.   

1900  On this day in history british troops occupy Hlangwane Natal   

1900  Giorgos Seferis, writer on this day in history.   

1901  Cor[nelis RJ] Kieboom, Dutch resistance fighter/chairman (Feyenoord) on February - 19.   

1902  On February - 19 hugo Haas, Brno Czechoslovakia, actor/director (2 Smart People)   

1903  Kay Boyle, St Paul Minn, novelist (Plagued by Nightingales) on February - 19.   

1904  On this day in history havank, [HF vqan der Kallen], Dutch thriller writer (St Eustache)   

1906  W K Kellogg &Charles D Bolin incorporate Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Company, Battle Creek MI on this day in history.   

1906  On February - 19 william Kellogg founds his breakfast cereal company   

1906  WK Kellogg & Ch Bolin find Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Co on February - 19.   

1906  On February - 19 grace Mary Williams, composer   

1909  Charlie Walker, South Aust cricket wicket-keeper (toured but no Tests) on this day in history.   

1910  On February - 19 english premiere of Richard Strauss' "Elektra"   

1911  On February - 19 merle Oberon, Calcutta India, actress (Assignment Foreign Legion)   

1912  Adolf Rudnicki, Polish writer (Niekochana) on this day in history.   

1913  Mexican General V Huerta takes power with US support on February - 19.   

1913  On February - 19 prizes are prize inserted into a Cracker Jack box   

1913  On this day in history 1st prize inserted into a Cracker Jack box   

1913  On this day in history alvin Derold Etler, composer   

1914  Riccardo Zandonai's opera "Francesco da Rimini," premieres in Turin on February - 19.   

1915  British fleet fire on Dardanellen coast on this day in history.   

1915  John Freeman, British politician (Labour)/ambassador/TV host on February - 19.   

1915  Gopal Krishna Gokhale, India's social reformer/politician, dies on this day in history.   

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1473  Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543) was born on this day in history.   

1526  On this day in history birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)   

1552  On February - 19 birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)   

1588  Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on February - 19.   

1611  On this day in history birth of andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)   

1616  On February - 19 birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer   

1630  On this day in history birth of shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680)   

1660  Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born on February - 19.   

0197  On this day in history d Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle   

0440  On February - 19 death of mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362)   

1133  On February - 19 death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)   

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on February - 19.   

1401  Death of William Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London on this day in history.   

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on this day in history.   

1545  On this day in history death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death   

1553  Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on this day in history.