Page 4: Historical Events In February - 07

1883  On this day in history eubie Blake, ragtime composer/pianist (Memories of You)   

1884  On this day in history canadian Rugby Football Union forms   

1885  On this day in history sinclair Lewis, novelist/social critic (Main Street, Nobel 1930)   

1889  On this day in history astronomical Society of Pacific holds first meeting in San Francisco   

1889  Astronomical Society of Pacific holds 1st meeting in SF on this day in history.   

1891  Great Blizzard of 1891 begins on February - 07.   

1891  On February - 07 joachim Stutschewsky, composer   

1894  The Cripple Creek miner's strike, led by the Western Federation of Miners, begins in Cripple Creek, Colorado on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history harold Hoffman, South Amboy NJ, (Gov-NJ)   

1897  Quincy Porter, New Haven Ct, composer on this day in history.   

1897  On February - 07 galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49   

1899  On this day in history arvid Pelshe, Latvian Communist leader, CPSU Politburo member   

1900  On February - 07 british troops vacate Vaal Krantz, Natal   

1900  Labour Party forms in England on February - 07.   

1901  Queen Wilhelmina marries Prince Heinrich von Mecklenburg-Schwerin on this day in history.   

1901  On February - 07 bob den Doolaard, [Cornelis Spoelstra], Dutch writer (Grape Pickers)   

1901  Benjamin Edward Woolf, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1902  Ethelda Blebtrey, Waterford NY, 100m swimmer (Olympic-gold-1920) on February - 07.   

1903  On February - 07 vVV '03 Soccer team forms in Venlo   

1904  On February - 07 fire erupts in Baltimore, Maryland, burning for nearly 30 hours and destroying over 1500 buildings.   

1904  On February - 07 baltimore catches fire (1500 buildings destroyed in 80 blocks)   

1904  On this day in history milton Krims, writer (Speed)   

1905  On February - 07 dominican Republic signs treaty turning over customs collection to US   

1905  Oklahoma admitted to statehood on February - 07.   

1905  On February - 07 dominican Rep signs treaty turning over customs collection to US   

1905  On February - 07 olf S von Euler-Chelpin, Swedish physiologist   

1906  Henry P'u-i, last emperor of China, puppet emperor of Manchukuo on this day in history.   

1907  The Mud March was the first large procession organized by the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies (NUWSS) on February - 07.   

1907  On this day in history arthur George Bottomley, politician   

1908  Connie Mack sells hurler Rube Waddell to St Louis Browns for $5,000 on February - 07.   

1909  Joseph "Poeske" Scherens, Flem cyclist (champ sprinter 1932-37) [OS] on February - 07.   

1910  Edmond Rostand's "Chantecler," premieres in Paris on February - 07.   

1910  Buster Crabbe, 400m US swimmer (Olympics-gold-1932) on this day in history.   

1911  Harry Graham, cricketer (6 Test for Australia 1893-96, 301 runs), dies on February - 07.   

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1102  Empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169) was born on February - 07.   

1478  On February - 07 birth of thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia)   

1478  Sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535) was born on February - 07.   

1556  Maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren was born on February - 07.   

1589  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician was born on this day in history.   

1612  Thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) was born on this day in history.   

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  Pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague on February - 07.   

0999  On February - 07 death of boleslaus II of Bohemia   

1045  On February - 07 death of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009)   

1317  Death of Robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256) on February - 07.   

1560  Death of Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493) on February - 07.   

1593  Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1609  Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies on this day in history.   

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