Page 4: Historical Events In February - 22

1850  On this day in history isaac L Rice, Germany, (namesake of Columbia Univ's Rice stadium)   

1851  The Kirkwood runs aground in New Jersey, mistaking the Smith Hotel for a vessel that refused to return its signal on February - 22.   

1852  On February - 22 pieter K Pel, internist (Pel-Ebstein fever)   

1854  On February - 22 first meeting of the Republican Party, Michigan   

1854  1st meeting of Republican Party (Michigan) on February - 22.   

1856  On this day in history first national meeting of the Republican Party (Pittsburgh)   

1856  1st national meeting of Republican Party (Pittsburgh) on February - 22.   

1857  The birth of Robert Baden-Powell, Founder of the Boy Scout movement on February - 22.   

1857  On this day in history heinrich Hertz, physicist, 1st to broadcast & receive radio waves   

1858  On this day in history dion Boucicault's "Jessie Brown," premieres in New York NY   

1858  On this day in history dion Boucicault's "Jessie Brown," premieres in NYC   

1860  Organized baseball played in San Francisco for the first time on this day in history.   

1860  Shoe-making workers of Lynn MS, strike successfully for higher wages on February - 22.   

1860  Organized baseball played in SF for 1st time on February - 22.   

1861  On this day in history on a bet Edward Weston leaves Boston to walk to Lincoln's inauguration   

1862  Karen Hulda Garborg[-Bergersen], Norwegian playwright (Mot Solen/Eli) on this day in history.   

1864  2nd/last day of Battle of Okolona MS on February - 22.   

1864  On this day in history battle at Dalton, Georgia   

1864  Skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta) Tennessee on this day in history.   

1864  -27] Battle at Dalton Georgia on February - 22.   

1864  Jules Renard, France, writer (Poil de Carotte) on this day in history.   

1865  On February - 22 battle of Wilmington NC (Fort Anderson) occupied by Federals   

1865  The U.S. state of Tennessee makes slavery illegal on February - 22.   

1865  On February - 22 battle of Wilmington, NC (Fort Anderson) occupied by Federals   

1865  Otto Modersohn, German painter on February - 22.   

1868  Henri Polak, union leader/politician (soc-dem) on this day in history.   

1872  On February - 22 first national convention of the Prohibition Party (Columbus OH)   

1872  On this day in history labor Reform Party formed at Columbus OH   

1872  On February - 22 1st national convention of Prohibition Party (Columbus Ohio)   

1873  On February - 22 muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher   

1875  Charles Lyell, British geologist (Elements of Geology), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1876  On February - 22 johns Hopkins University opens   

1877  On February - 22 yme C Schuitmaker, Dutch potato salesman/dramatist   

1878  Greenback Labor Party formed (Toledo OH) on this day in history.   

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1040  On February - 22 birth of rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105)   

1403  On this day in history birth of charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English   

1403  Charles VII of France (d. 1461) was born on this day in history.   

1440  On this day in history birth of ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia   

1500  Cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (d. 1564) was born on this day in history.   

1514  On February - 22 birth of tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah)   

1542  Santino Garsi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1573  Gemignano Capilupi, composer was born on February - 22.   

0606  Sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies on February - 22.   

0965  On this day in history death of odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944)   

1071  Arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1076  Death of Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26] on February - 22.   

1078  Johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies on February - 22.   

1111  On February - 22 death of roger Borsa, King of Sicily   

1213  On this day in history wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies   

1371  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46 on February - 22.