Page 4: Historical Events In February - 03

1882  Trijntje Jansma-Boskma, oldest person in Netherland) on February - 03.   

1882  On February - 03 guglielmo Quarenghi, composer, dies at 55   

1883  Camille Bombois, French circus wrestler/painter on February - 03.   

1886  On this day in history erwin Kroll, composer   

1887  To avoid disputed national elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act on this day in history.   

1887  To avoid disputed natl elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act on this day in history.   

1887  Carlo Jachino, composer on this day in history.   

1888  On February - 03 joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder (Boekengids)   

1889  Carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish director (Passion of Jeanne d'arc) on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40   

1890  On this day in history charles [Andy] Correll, Peoria Ill, actor (Calvin & Colonel)   

1890  Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1891  Jan Donner, Dutch minister of Justice (1926-33) on this day in history.   

1892  On February - 03 russia closes down Yeshiva of Volozhin   

1894  The first US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath ME on February - 03.   

1894  1st US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath, Me on this day in history.   

1894  Norman Rockwell, US, artist/illustrator (Sat Evening Post covers) on this day in history.   

1895  Wilhelm Mauseth skates world record 500 m (46.8 secs) on February - 03.   

1895  On February - 03 izak Buys, cricketer (one Test for S Africa 1922, 0 & 4*, 0-52)   

1896  Johannes Urzidil, writer on February - 03.   

1898  On this day in history alvar Aalto, Finland, architect (Finlandia House)   

1899  -16º F (-27º C), Minden LA (state record) on February - 03.   

1899  On this day in history doris Speed, actress (Annie-Coronation Street)   

1900  On this day in history rival forces fight for control of the Union Park ball grounds in Balt   

1900  Mabel Mercer, English cabaret vocalist (Fly Me to the Moon) on February - 03.   

1900  Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 on February - 03.   

1901  On February - 03 dutch troops under General Van Heutsz conquer Batu Ilië on Sumatra   

1901  On this day in history dutch troops under Gen Van Heutsz conquer Batu Ilië on Sumatra   

1902  On February - 03 isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies   

1903  Frederick Lugard occupies Kano West Africa on this day in history.   

1903  Priaulx Rainier, composer on this day in history.   

1903  Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1904  Charlie "Pretty Boy" Floyd, FBI Most Wanted criminal on February - 03.   

1906  On this day in history ludvig Nielsen, composer   

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1338  Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378) was born on February - 03.   

1368  Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422) was born on this day in history.   

1525  On this day in history birth of giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer   

1648  On February - 03 birth of louis Bouteiller, composer   

1655  On February - 03 birth of francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized   

1677  On this day in history birth of jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723)   

1690  Richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755) was born on February - 03.   

1721  On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773)   

0474  On February - 03 leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies   

0619  Death of Laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury on February - 03.   

0699  On this day in history death of saint Werburgh   

0865  Ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies on February - 03.   

1014  On this day in history death of king Sweyn I of Denmark   

1116  Death of King Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070) on this day in history.   

1399  On this day in history john of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58   

1428  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386) on this day in history.