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 February - 19.   

1887  On this day in history eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66   

1889  Jose Eustasio Rivera, Colombia, poet/novelist (Vortex) on this day in history.   

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

1892  Monty Bowden, cricket Capt (England v S Africa 1889), dies at 26 on February - 19.   

1893  On February - 19 cedric Hardwicke, Stourbridge England, actor (Peter Pan, Richard III)   

1894  On this day in history herb Pennock, hall of fame pitcher (Yankees, 243 career wins)   

1894  Ernesto Camillo Sivori, composer, dies at 78 on February - 19.   

1895  On February - 19 louis Calhern, NYC, actor (Julius Caesar, Blackboard Jungle)   

1897  On February - 19 karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81   

1898  On February - 19 lauwrens Voorthuyzen, [Lou de Palingboer], Dutch sect leader   

1900  British troops occupy Hlangwane Natal on February - 19.   

1900  On this day in history giorgos Seferis, writer   

1901  Cor[nelis RJ] Kieboom, Dutch resistance fighter/chairman (Feyenoord) on this day in history.   

1902  Hugo Haas, Brno Czechoslovakia, actor/director (2 Smart People) on this day in history.   

1903  Kay Boyle, St Paul Minn, novelist (Plagued by Nightingales) on this day in history.   

1904  On February - 19 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 this day in history william Kellogg founds his breakfast cereal company   

1906  On February - 19 wK Kellogg & Ch Bolin find Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Co   

1906  Grace Mary Williams, composer on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history charlie Walker, South Aust cricket wicket-keeper (toured but no Tests)   

1910  On this day in history 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 February - 19.   

1913  On this day in history mexican General V Huerta takes power with US support   

1913  Prizes are prize inserted into a Cracker Jack box on this day in history.   

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  On February - 19 riccardo Zandonai's opera "Francesco da Rimini," premieres in Turin   

1915  On February - 19 british fleet fire on Dardanellen coast   

1915  On February - 19 john Freeman, British politician (Labour)/ambassador/TV host   

1915  On this day in history gopal Krishna Gokhale, India's social reformer/politician, dies   

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1473  On February - 19 birth of nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)   

1526  Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609) was born on February - 19.   

1552  Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on February - 19.   

1588  On February - 19 birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

1611  Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on February - 19.   

1616  On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer   

1630  Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680) was born on February - 19.   

1660  Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.   

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

0440  Death of Mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362) on this day in history.   

1133  Death of Irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066) on February - 19.   

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1401  On this day in history death of william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London   

1414  On February - 19 thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies   

1545  On February - 19 death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death   

1553  On February - 19 erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41