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  Pieter K Pel, internist (Pel-Ebstein fever) on February - 22.   

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

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

1856  First national meeting of the Republican Party (Pittsburgh) on this day in history.   

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

1857  On this day in history the birth of Robert Baden-Powell, Founder of the Boy Scout movement   

1857  On February - 22 heinrich Hertz, physicist, 1st to broadcast & receive radio waves   

1858  On February - 22 dion Boucicault's "Jessie Brown," premieres in New York NY   

1858  On February - 22 dion Boucicault's "Jessie Brown," premieres in NYC   

1860  On this day in history organized baseball played in San Francisco for the first time   

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 February - 22 on a bet Edward Weston leaves Boston to walk to Lincoln's inauguration   

1862  On February - 22 karen Hulda Garborg[-Bergersen], Norwegian playwright (Mot Solen/Eli)   

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

1864  On February - 22 battle at Dalton, Georgia   

1864  Skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta) Tennessee on February - 22.   

1864  On this day in history -27] Battle at Dalton Georgia   

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  On February - 22 the U.S. state of Tennessee makes slavery illegal.   

1865  Battle of Wilmington, NC (Fort Anderson) occupied by Federals on February - 22.   

1865  On this day in history otto Modersohn, German painter   

1868  On February - 22 henri Polak, union leader/politician (soc-dem)   

1872  First national convention of the Prohibition Party (Columbus OH) on this day in history.   

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

1872  On this day in history 1st national convention of Prohibition Party (Columbus Ohio)   

1873  Muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher on February - 22.   

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

1876  On this day in history johns Hopkins University opens   

1877  On this day in history yme C Schuitmaker, Dutch potato salesman/dramatist   

1878  On February - 22 greenback Labor Party formed (Toledo OH)   

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1040  Rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105) was born on February - 22.   

1403  On February - 22 birth of charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English   

1403  On February - 22 birth of charles VII of France (d. 1461)   

1440  Ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia was born on this day in history.   

1500  Cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (d. 1564) was born on February - 22.   

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

1542  On this day in history birth of santino Garsi, composer   

1573  On February - 22 birth of gemignano Capilupi, composer   

0606  Sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies on this day in history.   

0965  Death of Odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944) on February - 22.   

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 this day in history.   

1078  On this day in history johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies   

1111  Death of Roger Borsa, King of Sicily on February - 22.   

1213  On February - 22 wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies   

1371  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46 on this day in history.