Historical Events In February - 21

1821  Charles Scribner, US, music publisher (Scribner Catalog) on February - 21.  

1828  First American Indian newspaper in US, Cherokee Phoenix (weekly), Georgia on this day in history.  

1828  1st American Indian newspaper in US, "Cherokee Phoenix," published on this day in history.  

1829  On February - 21 johnson Hagood, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898  

1831  Eduard Rappoldi, composer on this day in history.  

1836  Clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer on February - 21.  

1842  First known sewing machine patented in US, John Greenough, Washington DC on February - 21.  

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

1842  On this day in history wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85  

1844  Charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory) on February - 21.  

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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 this day in history.  

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  Alice Freeman Palmer, educator (Hall of Fame) on February - 21.  

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

1857  On this day in history congress outlaws foreign currency as legal tender in US  

1857  On February - 21 uS issues flying eagle cents  

1857  On February - 21 jules de Trooz, baron/premier of Belgium (1907)  

1858  On this day in history edwin T Holmes installs first electric burglar alarm (Boston MA)  

1858  Edwin T Holmes installs 1st electric burglar alarm (Boston, Mass) on February - 21.  

1861  On this day in history navaho Indians elect Herrero Grande as chief  

1861  On February - 21 pierre Breville, composer  

1862  Texas Rangers win Confederate victory at Battle of Val Verde, New Mexico on this day in history.  

1862  Justinus A C Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1862  Confederate Constitution & Presidency are declared permanent on this day in history.  

1864  On February - 21 battle at Okolonam MS  

1864  On this day in history first US Catholic parish church for blacks dedicated, Baltimore MD  

1864  -22] Battle at Okolona, Mississippi on this day in history.  

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

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 February - 21.  

1867  Otto Hermann Kahn, Banker, organized Metropolitan Opera Co on February - 21.  

1872  On February - 21 pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82  

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1417  On February - 21 birth of louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt)  

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

1556  On February - 21 birth of sethus Calvisius, composer  

1674  Johann Augustin Kobelius, composer was born on this day in history.  

1675  On February - 21 birth of franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750)  

1684  On this day in history birth of justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator)  

1690  Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

1705  Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781) was born on this day in history.  

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  On February - 21 hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies  

1595  On this day in history death of robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged  

1624  Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 on this day in history.  

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