Historical Events In February - 01

1910  H Stanley Cayzer on February - 01.   

1910  On this day in history otto Julius Bierbaum, German writer (Irrgarten Der Liebe), dies at 44   

1913  On February - 01 jeffrey Kindersley Quill, Test pilot   

1914  On this day in history pennsylvania State Board of [motion picture] Censors appointed   

1914  On February - 01 tanganyika Railway opens   

1914  On this day in history nY Giants & Chic White Sox play an exhibition baseball game in Egypt   

1915  Stanley Matthews, 1st British soccer player to be knighted on this day in history.   

1916  SS Empress Queen, stranded in fog off Bembridge, Isle of Wight, where she later broke up. Although there were 1300 troops on board all were got off on February - 01.   

1916  On February - 01 gordon Hobday, Lord Lieutenant (Nottinghamshire)   

1916  Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1917  Admiral Tirpitz announces unlimited submarine war on February - 01.   

1918  Russia adopts Gregorian calendar (becomes Feb 14) on this day in history.   

1918  The French ship LaDive is torpedoed in the Mediterranean on this day in history.   

1918  Franz Lehars opera "Wo die Lerche singt," premieres in Budapest on this day in history.   

1918  Maurice Laing, life president (John Laing) on February - 01.   

1919  Dodgers trade Jake Daubert to Reds for Tommy Griffith Daubert on February - 01.   

1920  On February - 01 royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police   

1920  On this day in history the first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN)   

1920  On February - 01 1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn)   

1920  Kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman on February - 01.   

1921  On February - 01 peter Sallis, actor (Tast the Blood of Dracula)   

1922  On this day in history bogumil Witalis Andrzejewski, professor of Cushtic Languages   

1922  On February - 01 william Desmond Taylor, director/actor (Broken Coin), dies at 49   

1923  Allied ultimatum on Lithuanian occupation of Memel on February - 01.   

1923  On this day in history fascists Voluntary Militia forms in Italy under Mussolini   

1924  Amsterdam's Netherlands Press Museum opens on this day in history.   

1924  On February - 01 new British MacDonald government recognizes USSR   

1925  1st national conference of KPD's Rotfrontkämpferbund in Berlin on February - 01.   

1926  Kirghiz Autonomous Region in RSFSR becomes Kirghiz ASSR on this day in history.   

1926  Land at Broadway & Wall Street sold at a record $7 per square inch on this day in history.   

1929  On February - 01 1st clean & jerk of 400 lbs (182 kg), Charles Rigoulet, 402½ lbs   

1929  August Otto Halm, composer, dies at 59 on February - 01.   

1930  On February - 01 arnold Schönbergs opera premieres in Frankfurt   

1930  On February - 01 arnold Schönbergs opera, Von heute auf Morgen premieres in Frankfurt   

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1261  Walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326) was born on this day in history.   

1459  Conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508) was born on February - 01.   

1462  Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516) was born on this day in history.   

1552  On February - 01 birth of edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)   

1603  On February - 01 birth of michael Trumper, composer   

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born on this day in history.   

1633  Gabriel Schutz, composer was born on February - 01.   

1635  Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689) was born on February - 01.   

0656  Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on February - 01.   

1204  Death of Alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered on this day in history.   

1248  Hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies on February - 01.   

1294  On February - 01 louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies   

1328  Charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies on this day in history.   

1502  Olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies on this day in history.   

1542  On February - 01 death of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480)   

1563  Death of Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) on this day in history.