Page 5: Historical Events In February - 01

1861  On February - 01 texas votes to secede from the Union.   

1862  Julia Howe publishes "Battle Hymn of the Republic" on this day in history.   

1862  Julia Howe publishes "Battle Hymn of Republic" on this day in history.   

1863  On February - 01 fourth cholera pandemic in Middle East killing 600,000 people   

1864  2nd German-Danish war begins on February - 01.   

1864  On February - 01 austrian/Prussian troops occupy Sleeswijk/Holstein   

1864  On February - 01 battle of Yazoo River, Mississippi   

1864  -Feb 8th] Battle of Yazoo River, MS on this day in history.   

1865  13th amendment approved (National Freedom Day) on this day in history.   

1865  On February - 01 general Sherman's march through South Carolina begins   

1865  JS Rock, first black lawyer to practice in Supreme Court, admitted to bar on February - 01.   

1865  On this day in history cholera in Egypt   

1866  Cholera in Russia, Germany on February - 01.   

1867  On this day in history bricklayers start working 8-hour days   

1867  Measles in Australia on this day in history.   

1867  Plague in Iraq on this day in history.   

1869  On February - 01 johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor (Holland Tooneelgezelschap)   

1869  On this day in history frederik W Conrad, hydraulic engineer/railway pioneer, dies at 68   

1870  Founding of the Quebec Provincial Police force on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history smallpox in Germany   

1871  Jefferson Long of Georgia is first black to make an official speech in House of Representatives (opposing leniency to former Confederates) on February - 01.   

1871  Jefferson Long of Georgia is 1st black to make an official speech in House of Reps (opposing leniency to former Confederates) on February - 01.   

1871  Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1872  The birth of Paul Fort, French poet on this day in history.   

1872  Paul Fort, French poet/founder of Vers et Prose on February - 01.   

1873  On this day in history clara Butt, Southwick Sussex, contralto (Country of Hope & Glory)   

1873  On this day in history matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies   

1874  On February - 01 hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austria, poet/dramatist/essayist   

1875  On February - 01 eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway)   

1875  William Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58 on February - 01.   

1875  On February - 01 fiji Measles outbreak in Fiji killing 40,000 people   

1877  Thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer on February - 01.   

1877  On this day in history joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71   

1877  Plague in Russian Empire on February - 01.   

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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 this day in history.   

1462  On February - 01 birth of johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516)   

1552  Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on February - 01.   

1603  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1635  On February - 01 birth of marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689)   

0656  On February - 01 sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25   

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  Louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies on this day in history.   

1328  On February - 01 charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies   

1502  On February - 01 olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies   

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

1563  On February - 01 death of menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)