Page 3: Historical Events In February - 21
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1821 On February - 21 charles Scribner, US, music publisher (Scribner Catalog)
1828 First American Indian newspaper in US, Cherokee Phoenix (weekly), Georgia on this day in history.
1828 On February - 21 1st American Indian newspaper in US, "Cherokee Phoenix," published
1829 Johnson Hagood, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 on this day in history.
1831 On February - 21 eduard Rappoldi, composer
1836 On this day in history clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer
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 February - 21.
1842 Wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.
1844 Charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory) on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1853 On February - 21 uS authorizes minting of $3 gold pieces
1855 Alice Freeman Palmer, educator (Hall of Fame) on February - 21.
1856 Hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam) on this day in history.
1857 On February - 21 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 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 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 On this day in history justinus A C Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer, dies at 75
1862 Confederate Constitution & Presidency are declared permanent on this day in history.
1864 Battle at Okolonam MS on February - 21.
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 On February - 21 jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle
1866 Lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) becomes first US woman to earn a DDS degree on February - 21.
1866 On February - 21 lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) becomes 1st US woman to earn a DDS degree
1867 Otto Hermann Kahn, Banker, organized Metropolitan Opera Co on February - 21.
1872 Pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82 on this day in history.
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