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Page 4: Historical Events In February - 16

Saturday, 18 January 2025

1866  Johann Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King) on February - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1868  On this day in history the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is founded  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1868  On February - 16 benevolent & Protective Order of Elks forms (NY)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1868  On this day in history wilhelm Schmidt, German anthropologist/linguist (Anthropos)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1876  On February - 16 george Macauley Trevelyan, England, historian (Giuseppi Garibaldi)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1878  The Silver Dollar was introduced as a U.S. coin on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1878  Silver dollar became US legal tender on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1878  Selim Palmgren, Finnish pianist/composer/conductor (Peter Schlemihl) on February - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1880  On this day in history american Society of Mechanical Engineers founded, New York NY  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1880  On this day in history american Society of Mechanical Engineers forms (NYC)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1881  On this day in history in Montreal Quebec George Stephen signs charter and incorporates Canadian Pacific Railway and in 2001 the company said it will break up into it's parts  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1881  Maurits H E Uyldert, Dutch poet/writer (Youth of a Poet) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1883  On this day in history "Ladies Home Journal" begins publication  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1883  On February - 16 "Ladies Home Journal" begins publishing  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1884  Robert Flaherty, Mich, father of documentary film (Nanook of North) on February - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1886  Andrew Ducat, cricketer (Test for Eng 1921 (3 & 2) Soccer intl) on February - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1887  1st newspaper convention (Rochester NY) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1890  Semyon Semyonovich Bogatiryov, composer on February - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1892  Opera "Werther," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1892  On this day in history henry Walter Bates, naturalist/explorer (South America), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1893  Ivor Armstrong Richards, England, literary critic [OS] on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1894  On February - 16 british troops occupy Ilorin, Gold Coast  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1896  On this day in history alexander Brailowsky, Russia, pianist (Chopin)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1898  Katharine Cornell, actress (Barretts of Wimpole St) on February - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1899  On February - 16 pelham Warner scores 132 on Test Cricket debut (England vs South Africa Johannesburg)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1899  On this day in history pelham Warner scores 132 on Test Cricket debut (Eng v SA Johannesburg)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1899  Francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1900  On this day in history the first Chinese daily newspaper in US publishes first issue (Chung Sai Yat Po-San Francisco)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1900  1st Chinese daily newspaper in US publishes (Chung Sai Yat Po-SF) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1900  Albert Maurice Hackett, playwright/screenwriter on February - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1900  On February - 16 george Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1901  On February - 16 chester Morris, NYC, actor (Diagnosis: Unknown)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1903  On this day in history -59º F (-51º C), Pokegama Dam MN (state record)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1903  On February - 16 -59°F (-51°C), Pokegama Dam, Minnesota (state record)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In February - 16

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1032  Emperor Yingzong of China (d. 1067) was born on February - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1075  On February - 16 birth of ordericus Vitalis, French monk/historian/poet  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1497  On February - 16 birth of philipp Melanchthon, Germ, Protestant reformer (Augsburgse Confessie)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1519  Gaspard de Coligny, Huguenot leader/French admiral was born on February - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1543  Kano Eitoku, Japanese painter (d. 1590) was born on February - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1620  On this day in history birth of frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1643  On this day in history birth of john Sharp, English Archbishop of York (d. 1714)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1669  On February - 16 birth of arnold Boonen, Dutch portrait painter  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In February - 16

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0309  Death of Pamphilus van Caesarea, Palestinian scholar/martyr, beheaded on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0923  On February - 16 abu Dja'far Mohammed Djarir al-Tabari, islamic historian, dies at 83  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1247  On this day in history death of heinrich Raspe, Landgrave of Thuringia (b. 1204)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1279  On this day in history afonso III, King of Portugal (1248-79), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1391  Johannes V Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantium (1341-91), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1531  Death of Johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1452) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1538  On February - 16 everhard/Erardus van de Mark, prince-bishop of Liege, dies at 65  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1560  On February - 16 death of jean du Bellay, French Catholic cardinal and diplomat  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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