Page 4: Historical Events In February - 10

1876  On this day in history johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43   

1878  Peace of Zanjón on February - 10.   

1878  On this day in history peter Tchaikovsky's 4th Symphony in F, premieres   

1878  On February - 10 peace of Zanjón   

1879  First electric arc light used (California Theater) on February - 10.   

1879  On February - 10 henry Morton Stanley departs to the Congo   

1879  1st electric arc light used (California Theater) on this day in history.   

1879  Franz Carl Bornschein, composer on February - 10.   

1880  Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Arcanum about Christian marriage on this day in history.   

1880  Jesse G Vincent, Arkansas, engineer designed 1st V-12 engine on February - 10.   

1881  Jacques Offenbach's opera "Les Contes d'Hoffman," premieres in Paris on February - 10.   

1882  Rimski-Korsakovs opera "Snyegurochka," premieres in St Petersburg on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history fire at un-insured New Hall Hotel in Milwaukee WI, kills 71   

1883  On February - 10 fire at un-insured New Hall Hotel in Milwaukee Wisc, kills 71   

1884  On this day in history herbert Hordern, cricketer (pioneering leggie for Aust & Phila)   

1887  On this day in history [Fran J] Vital Celen, Flemish literary/author [or Feb 9]   

1887  On February - 10 ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73   

1888  G Ungaretti, writer on February - 10.   

1889  On February - 10 howard Spring, British author/novelist/writer/critic (O Absalom)   

1890  On February - 10 around 11 million acres, ceded to US by Sioux Indians opens for settlement   

1890  The birth of Boris Pasternak, Russian author on February - 10.   

1890  On February - 10 around 11M acres, ceded to US by Sioux Indians opens for settlement   

1890  Boris L Pasternak, Russia, novelist/poet (Dr Zhivago, Nobel 1958) [OS] on this day in history.   

1891  Harold RLG, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, Gov-gen of Canada (1945-52) on February - 10.   

1892  On February - 10 alan Hale, [Rufus A Mackahan], Wash DC, actor (Little John-Robin Hood)   

1893  Jimmy Durante, NYC, long-nosed comedian (and goodnight Mrs Calabash) on February - 10.   

1894  Roy D'Arcy, SF, actor (Warning Shadows, Revolt of Zombies) on this day in history.   

1896  Olin Howlin, Denver Colo, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy) on this day in history.   

1897  On February - 10 new York Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print"   

1897  New York Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print." on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history nY Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print"   

1897  John Franklin Enders, Conn, microbiologist (polio-Nobel 1954) on this day in history.   

1898  The birth of Bertolt Brecht, German poet and dramatist on this day in history.   

1898  Bertolt Brecht, Germany, playwright (Mother Courage)/composer on February - 10.   

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1499  Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on this day in history.   

1524  Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on February - 10.   

1609  John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on this day in history.   

1637  Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born on this day in history.   

1670  On this day in history birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

1670  On this day in history birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born on this day in history.   

1126  On February - 10 death of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071)   

1134  On this day in history robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies   

1162  On this day in history boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies   

1242  On this day in history death of emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231)   

1278  Death of Margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202) on February - 10.   

1482  On this day in history luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81   

1495  On this day in history death of william Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy   

1567  On February - 10 death of lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered