Page 5: Historical Events In February - 05

1915  Robert Hofstadter, US atomic physicist on this day in history.   

1916  Enrico Caruso recorded "O Sole Mio" for the Victor Talking Machine Company on February - 05.   

1916  Enrico Caruso recorded "O Solo Mio" for the Victor Talking Machine Co on February - 05.   

1917  On this day in history congress overrides Wilson's veto, curtailing Asian immigration   

1917  On this day in history mexican constitution proclaimed   

1917  Mexico adopts it's constitution. The country now celebrates Constitution Day on February 5th to commemorate the event on this day in history.   

1917  On February - 05 zsa Zsa Gabor, [Zsa Sari], Budapest, actress (Queen of Outer Space)   

1917  Paul Rubens, composer, dies at 41 on February - 05.   

1918  First US pilot to down an enemy airplane, Stephen W Thompson on February - 05.   

1918  Separation of church &state begins in USSR on February - 05.   

1918  1st US pilot to down an enemy airplane, Stephen W Thompson on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history charles J "Tim" Holt, US actor (Treasure of Sierra Madre)   

1919  The birth of Red Buttons, American actor on this day in history.   

1919  NL pres John Heydler dismisses charges that Hal Chase bet against his team & threw games in collusion with gamblers on February - 05.   

1919  Andrea George Papandreou, Greek premier (1981-89, 93- ) on February - 05.   

1919  Vasili V Rozanov, Russian philosopher/writer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1921  Yankees purchase 20 acres in the Bronx for Yankee Stadium on February - 05.   

1921  On February - 05 yankees purchase 20 acres in Bronx for Yankee Stadium   

1921  On this day in history john M Pritchard, London England, conductor   

1922  Reader's Digest magazine first published on February - 05.   

1922  On February - 05 the very first 'Readers Digest' appears on the shelves   

1922  Reader's Digest magazine 1st published on February - 05.   

1922  Bernard Kalb, spokesman (State Dept)/actor (Dave) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history james William Tate, composer, dies at 46   

1923  General mine strike against wage cuts in Saar on February - 05.   

1923  Mass arrests of socialists &communists in Italy on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history stephen J Cannell, TV producer/writer   

1924  The Royal Greenwich Observatory begin broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal or the "BBC pips" on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history robert Lynn, anarchist   

1924  Alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83 on February - 05.   

1926  On February - 05 arthur Ochs Sulzberger, NYC, publisher (NY Times)   

1926  Andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69 on February - 05.   

1927  On February - 05 buster Keaton's movie "The General" released &bombed   

1927  On this day in history buster Keaton's movie "The General" released & bombed   

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0976  Sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017) was born on February - 05.   

1505  On February - 05 birth of aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572)   

1519  René of Châlon, (d. 1544) was born on February - 05.   

1534  On February - 05 birth of giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612)   

1589  On this day in history birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet   

1589  On February - 05 birth of esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669)   

1608  On February - 05 birth of gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666)   

1626  On February - 05 birth of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696)   

0995  On February - 05 death of william IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937)   

1520  On this day in history death of sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493)   

1578  Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies on February - 05.   

1591  On February - 05 gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies   

1658  Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1679  Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1705  Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on February - 05.   

1721  On this day in history james Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47