Page 3: Historical Events In February - 21

1821  Charles Scribner, US, music publisher (Scribner Catalog) on this day in history.   

1828  On February - 21 first American Indian newspaper in US, Cherokee Phoenix (weekly), Georgia   

1828  1st American Indian newspaper in US, "Cherokee Phoenix," published on February - 21.   

1829  On this day in history johnson Hagood, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898   

1831  On February - 21 eduard Rappoldi, composer   

1836  Clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer on this day in history.   

1842  On February - 21 first known sewing machine patented in US, John Greenough, Washington DC   

1842  1st known sewing machine patented in US, John Greenough, Wash DC on February - 21.   

1842  On February - 21 wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85   

1844  On this day in history charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory)   

1846  On February - 21 first US woman telegrapher, Sarah G Bagley, Lowell MA   

1846  On this day in history 1st US woman telegrapher, Sarah G Bagley, Lowell, Mass   

1852  [James] Burner Matthews, US playwright/critic (NY Times) on February - 21.   

1853  On this day in history uS authorizes minting of $3 gold pieces   

1855  On this day in history alice Freeman Palmer, educator (Hall of Fame)   

1856  On this day in history hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam)   

1857  On February - 21 congress outlaws foreign currency as legal tender in US   

1857  US issues flying eagle cents on February - 21.   

1857  Jules de Trooz, baron/premier of Belgium (1907) on February - 21.   

1858  Edwin T Holmes installs first electric burglar alarm (Boston MA) on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history edwin T Holmes installs 1st electric burglar alarm (Boston, Mass)   

1861  Navaho Indians elect Herrero Grande as chief on February - 21.   

1861  On February - 21 pierre Breville, composer   

1862  Texas Rangers win Confederate victory at Battle of Val Verde, New Mexico on February - 21.   

1862  On this day in history justinus A C Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer, dies at 75   

1862  On this day in history confederate Constitution & Presidency are declared permanent   

1864  Battle at Okolonam MS on February - 21.   

1864  First US Catholic parish church for blacks dedicated, Baltimore MD on this day in history.   

1864  On February - 21 -22] Battle at Okolona, Mississippi   

1864  Jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on February - 21.   

1866  On February - 21 lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) becomes first US woman to earn a DDS degree   

1866  Lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) becomes 1st US woman to earn a DDS degree on February - 21.   

1867  On February - 21 otto Hermann Kahn, Banker, organized Metropolitan Opera Co   

1872  Pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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1417  Louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt) was born on February - 21.   

1484  On this day in history birth of joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution)   

1556  On this day in history birth of sethus Calvisius, composer   

1674  On this day in history birth of johann Augustin Kobelius, composer   

1675  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750)   

1684  Justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator) was born on this day in history.   

1690  Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer was born on February - 21.   

1705  Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781) was born on February - 21.   

0556  On this day in history maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies   

1437  Death of King James I of Scotland (b. 1394) on February - 21.   

1471  Death of John of Rokycan, Czech Catholic archbishop on February - 21.   

1513  Julius II, [Giuliano dellea Rovere], Pope (1503-13), dies at 69 on February - 21.   

1554  Hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies on February - 21.   

1595  On February - 21 death of robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged   

1624  Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 on February - 21.   

1648  On this day in history christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies