Page 5: Historical Events In February - 10

1899  On February - 10 -39ºF (-39ºC), Milligan OH (state lowest temperature record)   

1899  On this day in history herbert Hoover (31st U.S. President, 1929-33), marries Lou Henry.   

1899  US-Spain peace treaty signed by President McKinley; US gets Puerto Rico & Guam on this day in history.   

1899  -39°F (-39°C), Milligan, Ohio (state lowest record temperature) on February - 10.   

1900  Peter Ostlund skates world record 500m (45.2 sec) on February - 10.   

1900  Rebecca Negrin on this day in history.   

1902  On February - 10 armand Bernier, Belgian poet (Sorcier Triste)   

1902  J N Krieger, German Selenographer, dies on February - 10.   

1903  Matvey Isaakovich Blanter, composer on February - 10.   

1904  Japan & Russia declares war after Japan's surprise attack on Russian fleet at Port Arthur disabled 7 Russian warships on February - 10.   

1904  On this day in history john Farrow, Sydney Aust, director/actor (Botany Bay, Wake Island)   

1905  On February - 10 john Dierkes, OH, actor (Daughter of Dr Jekyll, Hanging Tree)   

1905  On this day in history ignacy Krzyzanowski, composer, dies at 78   

1906  On this day in history britain's first modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched, it changed the battleship concept fo rthe world   

1906  On this day in history state of siege proclaimed in Zululand   

1906  The birth of Lon Chaney Jr., American actor on February - 10.   

1906  Britain's 1st modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched on this day in history.   

1906  Erik Rhodes, [Ernest Sharpe], actor (Top Hat, Night at the Ritz) on February - 10.   

1907  Grace Hamilton, 1st black member of Georgia state legislature on February - 10.   

1908  On this day in history in England Canadian Tommy Burns KOs Jack Palmer in 4 rounds to defend his world heavyweight boxing title   

1908  On February - 10 tommy Burns KOs Jack Palmer in 4 for heavyweight boxing title   

1908  On February - 10 jean Coulthard, composer   

1909  On February - 10 lord Milne   

1910  Dominique Pire, Belgium, educator, aided WW II refugees (Nobel 1958) on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history hobbs & Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand v Aust at MCG   

1912  Lord Orr-Ewing on this day in history.   

1912  On February - 10 joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

1913  On this day in history edward Sheldons "Romance," premieres in NYC   

1913  On February - 10 philippa Bevans, actress (Notorious Landlady, World of Henry Orient)   

1914  On February - 10 larry Adler, Balt, hamonicist (Harmonicats) (blacklisted performer)   

1915  Albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65 on February - 10.   

1916  On February - 10 conscription begins in Britain   

1916  On this day in history edward R Roybal, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )   

1917  On February - 10 johanna Westerdijk installed as Netherlands first female professor   

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1499  On this day in history birth of thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582)   

1524  On this day in history birth of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580)   

1606  Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.   

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 February - 10.   

1670  Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1670  William Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World) was born on February - 10.   

1685  Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born on February - 10.   

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

1134  Robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies on this day in history.   

1162  Boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies on this day in history.   

1242  Death of Emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231) on February - 10.   

1278  On this day in history death of margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202)   

1482  Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81 on February - 10.   

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

1567  Death of Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered on February - 10.