Page 4: Historical Events In February - 03

1882  On this day in history trijntje Jansma-Boskma, oldest person in Netherland)   

1882  Guglielmo Quarenghi, composer, dies at 55 on February - 03.   

1883  On February - 03 camille Bombois, French circus wrestler/painter   

1886  Erwin Kroll, composer on February - 03.   

1887  To avoid disputed national elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act on February - 03.   

1887  On February - 03 to avoid disputed natl elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act   

1887  Carlo Jachino, composer on this day in history.   

1888  Joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder (Boekengids) on February - 03.   

1889  On February - 03 carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish director (Passion of Jeanne d'arc)   

1889  On February - 03 belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40   

1890  Charles [Andy] Correll, Peoria Ill, actor (Calvin & Colonel) on this day in history.   

1890  Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72 on February - 03.   

1891  On this day in history jan Donner, Dutch minister of Justice (1926-33)   

1892  Russia closes down Yeshiva of Volozhin on February - 03.   

1894  On February - 03 the first US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath ME   

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  On February - 03 wilhelm Mauseth skates world record 500 m (46.8 secs)   

1895  On this day in history izak Buys, cricketer (one Test for S Africa 1922, 0 & 4*, 0-52)   

1896  Johannes Urzidil, writer on this day in history.   

1898  On February - 03 alvar Aalto, Finland, architect (Finlandia House)   

1899  On this day in history -16º F (-27º C), Minden LA (state record)   

1899  On February - 03 doris Speed, actress (Annie-Coronation Street)   

1900  Rival forces fight for control of the Union Park ball grounds in Balt on February - 03.   

1900  On February - 03 mabel Mercer, English cabaret vocalist (Fly Me to the Moon)   

1900  On February - 03 ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33   

1901  Dutch troops under General Van Heutsz conquer Batu Ilië on Sumatra on this day in history.   

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

1902  On this day in history isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies   

1903  On this day in history frederick Lugard occupies Kano West Africa   

1903  On February - 03 priaulx Rainier, composer   

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

1904  Charlie "Pretty Boy" Floyd, FBI Most Wanted criminal on this day in history.   

1906  On February - 03 ludvig Nielsen, composer   

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1338  On this day in history birth of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378)   

1368  On February - 03 birth of charles VI, King of France (1380-1422)   

1525  Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer was born on February - 03.   

1648  Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on February - 03.   

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

1677  On February - 03 birth of jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723)   

1690  On February - 03 birth of richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755)   

1721  Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773) was born on February - 03.   

0474  Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies on this day in history.   

0619  On this day in history death of laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury   

0699  Death of Saint Werburgh on February - 03.   

0865  On February - 03 ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies   

1014  On February - 03 death of king Sweyn I of Denmark   

1116  On February - 03 death of king Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070)   

1399  John of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58 on February - 03.   

1428  On February - 03 death of ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386)