Historical Events In February - 24
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1895 On this day in history cuban war for independence begins
1895 On this day in history ignaz Lachner, composer, dies at 87
1896 On this day in history victoria all out for 43 vs South Australia, Jones 6-15 Jarvis 4-27
1898 Kurt Tank, German WW II aircraft designer on this day in history.
1899 Western Washington University is established on this day in history.
1899 Jacob Presser, Dutch historian/writer (Down-fall) on this day in history.
1902 Battle at Yzer Spruit Boer General De la Rey beats British on February - 24.
1902 Battle at Yzer Spruit: Boer general De la Rey beats British on this day in history.
1903 On February - 24 cuba agrees to allow the U.S. to operate a naval base at Guantanamo Bay.
1903 On February - 24 uS signs agreement acquiring a naval station at Guantanamo Bay Cuba
1905 Simplon tunnel in Switzerland completed on February - 24.
1905 E Boyland, biochemist on this day in history.
1906 On February - 24 alexis Curvers, Belgian author (Tempo di Roma, Bourg-le-Rond)
1907 Otto Goldschmidt, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1908 On February - 24 anatol' Vakhnyanyn, composer, dies at 66
1909 On this day in history the Hudson Motor Car Company is founded.
1909 August William Derleth, Sauk City Wisc, writer (Judge Peck Mysteries) on this day in history.
1910 Lord Hazlerigg on this day in history.
1911 Konrad Lechner, composer on this day in history.
1912 Julius Kowalski, composer on this day in history.
1913 Richard Murphey Goodwin, economist on this day in history.
1914 On this day in history frank Craven's "Too Many Cooks," premieres in New York NY
1914 Frank Craven's "Too Many Cooks," premieres in NYC on February - 24.
1914 On February - 24 david Langdon, cartoonist/illustrator
1914 Joshua Chamberlain, Civil War hero for the Union on Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg on February - 24.
1915 On this day in history charles Henry "Harry" Urwin, trade unionist
1916 On February - 24 gene Mitchell, museum director
1917 On February - 24 german plan to get Mexican help in WWI exposed (Zimmerman telegram)
1917 On this day in history russian revolution breaks out
1917 On February - 24 german plan to get Mexican help in WW I exposed (Zimmerman telegram)
1917 William Fairbank, Minneapolis, physicist (superconductivity) on this day in history.
1918 On February - 24 estonia declares independence from Russia
1919 On this day in history alan Hugh Iliffe, psychologist
1919 Josephine McGill, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.
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