Historical Events In February - 21
Tuesday, 26 September 2023
1821 On this day in history charles Scribner, US, music publisher (Scribner Catalog)
1828 On this day in history first American Indian newspaper in US, Cherokee Phoenix (weekly), Georgia
1828 1st American Indian newspaper in US, "Cherokee Phoenix," published on this day in history.
1829 Johnson Hagood, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 on February - 21.
1831 Eduard Rappoldi, composer on February - 21.
1836 Clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer on February - 21.
1842 First known sewing machine patented in US, John Greenough, Washington DC on this day in history.
1842 1st known sewing machine patented in US, John Greenough, Wash DC on this day in history.
1842 Wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.
1844 On this day in history charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory)
1846 On this day in history first US woman telegrapher, Sarah G Bagley, Lowell MA
1846 1st US woman telegrapher, Sarah G Bagley, Lowell, Mass on February - 21.
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 Hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam) on this day in history.
1857 Congress outlaws foreign currency as legal tender in US on February - 21.
1857 US issues flying eagle cents on this day in history.
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 Edwin T Holmes installs 1st electric burglar alarm (Boston, Mass) on this day in history.
1861 Navaho Indians elect Herrero Grande as chief on February - 21.
1861 Pierre Breville, composer on February - 21.
1862 Texas Rangers win Confederate victory at Battle of Val Verde, New Mexico on February - 21.
1862 On February - 21 justinus A C Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer, dies at 75
1862 On February - 21 confederate Constitution & Presidency are declared permanent
1864 On this day in history battle at Okolonam MS
1864 First US Catholic parish church for blacks dedicated, Baltimore MD on February - 21.
1864 -22] Battle at Okolona, Mississippi on February - 21.
1864 Jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.
1866 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1867 On February - 21 otto Hermann Kahn, Banker, organized Metropolitan Opera Co
1872 On February - 21 pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82
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