Historical Events In February - 12
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1874 On this day in history king David Kalakaua of Sandwich Island HI, is first king to visit US
1874 On this day in history king David Kalakaua of Sandwich Is Hawaii, is 1st king to visit US
1876 On February - 12 al Spalding opens his sporting good shop
1877 On this day in history american railroad workers strike against wage reduction
1877 First news dispatch by telephone, between Boston &Salem MA on this day in history.
1877 On this day in history 1st news dispatch by telephone, between Boston & Salem, Mass
1878 Frederick Thayer patents the catcher's mask (pat # 200,358) on February - 12.
1878 Frederick Thayer patents catcher's mask (pat # 200,358) on February - 12.
1879 On February - 12 artificial ice is created in at Madison Square Garden for the first time
1879 On this day in history news about slaughtering of Isandlwana reaches London
1879 1st artificial ice rink in North America (Madison Sq Garden, NYC) on this day in history.
1880 National Croquet League organizes (Phila) on February - 12.
1880 On February - 12 john Llewellyn Lewis, union leader (United Mine Workers, 1920-60)
1882 Social-Democratic Union forms in Amsterdam on this day in history.
1882 On February - 12 walter Vaes, Flemish painter/etcher
1883 On February - 12 ludwig Stossel, Austria, actor (Man With a Camera)
1884 Max Beckmann, German painter/graphic artist on this day in history.
1885 On this day in history carl Peters founds German East-Africa Society
1885 Licinio Refice, composer on February - 12.
1886 2nd British government of Salisbury forms on February - 12.
1886 On February - 12 2nd British govt of Salisbury forms
1886 On this day in history gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer
1889 On this day in history caesar Francks Symphony in D, premieres
1889 On this day in history andrew Greenwood, cricketer (batted in Eng's 1st 2 Tests 1877), dies
1891 On February - 12 cecil Dixon, cricket off-spinner (1 Test for S Africa, 3-118, pair)
1892 On February - 12 president Lincoln's birthday is declared a national holiday.
1893 Marcel G J Minnaert, Dutch astronomer on February - 12.
1894 On this day in history anarchist Émile Henry hurls a bomb into Paris's Cafe Terminus, killing one and wounding 20.
1896 On this day in history charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84
1898 On this day in history wallace Ford, [Samuel Jones Grundy], Batton England, actor (Deputy)
1899 -47ºF (-44ºC), Camp Clarke NB (state record) on February - 12.
1899 -47°F (-44°C), Camp Clarke, Nebraska (state record) on February - 12.
1899 Albert Huybrechts, composer on February - 12.
1900 On this day in history fred Emney, London England, actor (Let the People Sing, Lilac Domino)
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