Page 3: Historical Events In February - 07

1842  Alexandre Ribit, premier (France) on this day in history.   

1847  On February - 07 ernst Franck, German composer/conductor   

1856  On this day in history the colonial Tasmanian Parliament passes the first piece of legislation (the Electoral Act of 1856) anywhere in the world providing for elections by way of a secret ballot.   

1857  Félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65 on February - 07.   

1862  Federal fleet attack on Roanoke Island NC on this day in history.   

1862  Bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF) on this day in history.   

1862  Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1863  HMS Orpheus sinks off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, killing 189 on this day in history.   

1863  On February - 07 mieczyslaw Soltys, composer   

1864  On February - 07 federal troops occupy Jacksonville FL   

1864  Federal troops occupy Jacksonville, Florida on February - 07.   

1864  Arthur Collins, singer/comedian (Peerless Quartet) on this day in history.   

1865  On February - 07 john Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64   

1866  On February - 07 raf[ael] Verhulst, [Koen Ravestein], Flemish writer (Jesus of Nazarus)   

1867  On February - 07 laura Ingalls Wilder, Wisc, kid book author (Little House on Prarie)   

1869  On this day in history jindrich S Baar, Czech pastor/writer (Jan Cimbura)   

1870  On February - 07 alfred Adler, Austria, psychiatrist (Inferiority Complex)   

1871  On this day in history karl Wilhelm Eugen Stenhammer, composer   

1872  On February - 07 alcorn A & M College opens   

1872  Nikolaos "Sokrates" Politis, Greek lawyer/diplomat/foreign minister on this day in history.   

1875  Erkki Gustav Melartin, composer on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history president Grant's private-secretary Orville acquitted in Whiskey Ring   

1876  On February - 07 pres Grants private-secretary Orville acquitted in Whiskey Ring   

1877  1st Guernsey Cattle Club organizes (NYC) on February - 07.   

1877  On February - 07 feliks Nowowiejski, composer   

1878  On this day in history ossip Gabrilovich, composer   

1878  On February - 07 pius IX, "Pio Nono", [Giovanni Ferretti], Pope (1846-78), dies at 85   

1881  On this day in history battle at Ingogo, Transvaal Boers beat superior British forces   

1881  Battle at Ingogo, Transvaal: Boers beat superior British forces on this day in history.   

1881  Fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1882  On February - 07 the last unprotected (i.e., without padded gloves) heavyweight boxing championship fight occurs in Mississippi City.   

1882  On February - 07 last bare knuckle champion John L Sullivan KOs Paddy Ryan in Miss   

1883  On February - 07 lieutenant-Colonel Borgnis-Desbordes founds Fort Bamako Niger   

1883  On this day in history lt-colonel Borgnis-Desbordes founds Fort Bamako Niger   

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1102  On this day in history birth of empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169)   

1478  Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia) was born on this day in history.   

1478  On February - 07 birth of sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535)   

1556  On February - 07 birth of maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren   

1589  On this day in history birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician   

1612  On this day in history birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)   

1655  Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) was born on this day in history.   

1688  Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born on February - 07.   

0590  On February - 07 pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague   

0999  Death of Boleslaus II of Bohemia on this day in history.   

1045  Death of Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009) on this day in history.   

1317  On February - 07 death of robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256)   

1560  Death of Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493) on this day in history.   

1593  On February - 07 jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79   

1609  On this day in history ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies   

1626  Death of William V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548) on this day in history.