Page 3: Historical Events In February - 21

1828  inaugural American Indian newspaper in US, Cherokee Phoenix (weekly), Georgia.   

1828  1st American Indian newspaper in US, "Cherokee Phoenix," published   

1829  Johnson Hagood, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898.   

1831  Eduard Rappoldi, composer.   

1836  Clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer   

1842  inaugural known sewing machine patented in US, John Greenough, Washington DC   

1842  1st known sewing machine patented in US, John Greenough, Wash DC   

1842  Wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85.   

1844  Charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory).   

1846  inaugural US woman telegrapher, Sarah G Bagley, Lowell MA   

1846  1st US woman telegrapher, Sarah G Bagley, Lowell, Mass.   

1852  [James] Burner Matthews, US playwright/critic (NY Times)   

1853  US authorizes minting of $3 gold pieces.   

1855  Alice Freeman Palmer, educator (Hall of Fame).   

1856  Hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam)   

1857  Congress outlaws foreign currency as legal tender in US   

1857  US issues flying eagle cents.   

1857  Jules de Trooz, baron/premier of Belgium (1907)   

1858  Edwin T Holmes installs inaugural electric burglar alarm (Boston MA).   

1858  Edwin T Holmes installs 1st electric burglar alarm (Boston, Mass)   

1861  Navaho Indians elect Herrero Grande as chief   

1861  Pierre Breville, composer   

1862  Texas Rangers win Confederate victory at Battle of Val Verde, New Mexico.   

1862  Justinus A C Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer, dies at 75.   

1862  Confederate Constitution and Presidency are declared permanent   

1864  Battle at Okolonam MS.   

1864  inaugural US Catholic parish church for blacks dedicated, Baltimore MD.   

1864  -22] Battle at Okolona, Mississippi   

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

1866  Lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) is recorded as becoming inaugural US woman to earn a DDS degree   

1866  Lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) is recorded as becoming 1st US woman to earn a DDS degree   

1867  Otto Hermann Kahn, Banker, organized Metropolitan Opera Co   

1872  Pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82   

1874  In this year, Benjamin Disraeli adopts in place of William Gladstone as English premier   

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1417  Louis ix: Duke of bayern (university of ingolstadt)   

1484  Joachim i nestor: Elector (brandenburg, constitution)   

1556  Sethus calvisius: Composer   

1674  Johann augustin kobelius: Composer   

1675  Franz xaver josef von unertl: Bavarian politician   

1684  Justus van effen: Writer/founder (holland spectator)   

1690  Christoph stoltzenberg: Composer   

1705  Edward hawke: 1st baron hawke, british naval officer   

0556  Death of Maximianus van ravenna: Bishop (basilica s stefano),   

1437  Death of King james i of scotland: King james i of scotland (b. 1394)   

1471  John of rokycan: Czech catholic archbishop   

1513  Julius ii: [giuliano dellea rovere], pope (1503-13),   

1554  Hieronymus bock: German doctor (founder of modern botany),   

1595  Death of Robert southwell: English jesuit/poet, hanged   

1624  Death of Dirck van baburen: Dutch painter (sepulture),   

1648  Death of Christian iv: King of denmark/norway,