Page 4: Historical Events In February - 03

1882  On February - 03 trijntje Jansma-Boskma, oldest person in Netherland)   

1882  On this day in history guglielmo Quarenghi, composer, dies at 55   

1883  Camille Bombois, French circus wrestler/painter on this day in history.   

1886  On February - 03 erwin Kroll, composer   

1887  On this day in history to avoid disputed national elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act   

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

1887  Carlo Jachino, composer on February - 03.   

1888  Joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder (Boekengids) on this day in history.   

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

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

1890  Charles [Andy] Correll, Peoria Ill, actor (Calvin & Colonel) on February - 03.   

1890  On this day in history christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72   

1891  On February - 03 jan Donner, Dutch minister of Justice (1926-33)   

1892  Russia closes down Yeshiva of Volozhin on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history norman Rockwell, US, artist/illustrator (Sat Evening Post covers)   

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  On this day in history johannes Urzidil, writer   

1898  Alvar Aalto, Finland, architect (Finlandia House) on this day in history.   

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

1899  Doris Speed, actress (Annie-Coronation Street) on this day in history.   

1900  Rival forces fight for control of the Union Park ball grounds in Balt on this day in history.   

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

1900  Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

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

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

1902  Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies on this day in history.   

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

1903  Priaulx Rainier, composer on February - 03.   

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

1904  On February - 03 charlie "Pretty Boy" Floyd, FBI Most Wanted criminal   

1906  Ludvig Nielsen, composer on this day in history.   

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1338  Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1648  On February - 03 birth of louis Bouteiller, composer   

1655  On this day in history birth of francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized   

1677  Jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723) was born on February - 03.   

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

0619  On February - 03 death of laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury   

0699  On February - 03 death of saint Werburgh   

0865  On this day in history ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies   

1014  Death of King Sweyn I of Denmark on February - 03.   

1116  Death of King Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070) on February - 03.   

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

1428  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386)