Page 4: Historical Events In February - 19

1884  On February - 19 tornadoes in Miss, Ala, NC, SC, Tenn, Ky & In kill 800 people   

1886  George Luther Foote, composer on this day in history.   

1887  Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66 on February - 19.   

1889  On February - 19 jose Eustasio Rivera, Colombia, poet/novelist (Vortex)   

1891  On February - 19 j C "Farmer" White, cricketer (Somerset slow lefty 1909-37)   

1892  Monty Bowden, cricket Capt (England v S Africa 1889), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1893  Cedric Hardwicke, Stourbridge England, actor (Peter Pan, Richard III) on February - 19.   

1894  On February - 19 herb Pennock, hall of fame pitcher (Yankees, 243 career wins)   

1894  On this day in history ernesto Camillo Sivori, composer, dies at 78   

1895  Louis Calhern, NYC, actor (Julius Caesar, Blackboard Jungle) on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81   

1898  Lauwrens Voorthuyzen, [Lou de Palingboer], Dutch sect leader on February - 19.   

1900  British troops occupy Hlangwane Natal on February - 19.   

1900  Giorgos Seferis, writer on February - 19.   

1901  Cor[nelis RJ] Kieboom, Dutch resistance fighter/chairman (Feyenoord) on this day in history.   

1902  On February - 19 hugo Haas, Brno Czechoslovakia, actor/director (2 Smart People)   

1903  On this day in history kay Boyle, St Paul Minn, novelist (Plagued by Nightingales)   

1904  On this day in history havank, [HF vqan der Kallen], Dutch thriller writer (St Eustache)   

1906  On February - 19 w K Kellogg &Charles D Bolin incorporate Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Company, Battle Creek MI   

1906  William Kellogg founds his breakfast cereal company on February - 19.   

1906  On this day in history wK Kellogg & Ch Bolin find Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Co   

1906  Grace Mary Williams, composer on February - 19.   

1909  Charlie Walker, South Aust cricket wicket-keeper (toured but no Tests) on February - 19.   

1910  On this day in history english premiere of Richard Strauss' "Elektra"   

1911  Merle Oberon, Calcutta India, actress (Assignment Foreign Legion) on this day in history.   

1912  Adolf Rudnicki, Polish writer (Niekochana) on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history mexican General V Huerta takes power with US support   

1913  On February - 19 prizes are prize inserted into a Cracker Jack box   

1913  On February - 19 1st prize inserted into a Cracker Jack box   

1913  Alvin Derold Etler, composer on this day in history.   

1914  Riccardo Zandonai's opera "Francesco da Rimini," premieres in Turin on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history british fleet fire on Dardanellen coast   

1915  John Freeman, British politician (Labour)/ambassador/TV host on February - 19.   

1915  Gopal Krishna Gokhale, India's social reformer/politician, dies on this day in history.   

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1473  On this day in history birth of nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)   

1526  Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609) was born on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)   

1588  On this day in history birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

1611  On this day in history birth of andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)   

1616  On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer   

1630  On this day in history birth of shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680)   

1660  Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.   

0197  D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle on February - 19.   

0440  On this day in history death of mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362)   

1133  On February - 19 death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)   

1260  On February - 19 boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies   

1401  On February - 19 death of william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London   

1414  On this day in history thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies   

1545  On February - 19 death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death   

1553  On this day in history erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41