Page 3: Historical Events In February - 21

1821  Charles Scribner, US, music publisher (Scribner Catalog) on this day in history.   

1828  First American Indian newspaper in US, Cherokee Phoenix (weekly), Georgia on February - 21.   

1828  On February - 21 1st American Indian newspaper in US, "Cherokee Phoenix," published   

1829  Johnson Hagood, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 on February - 21.   

1831  Eduard Rappoldi, composer on this day in history.   

1836  On February - 21 clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer   

1842  On February - 21 first known sewing machine patented in US, John Greenough, Washington DC   

1842  On this day in history 1st known sewing machine patented in US, John Greenough, Wash DC   

1842  Wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1844  Charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory) on this day in history.   

1846  On this day in history first US woman telegrapher, Sarah G Bagley, Lowell MA   

1846  1st US woman telegrapher, Sarah G Bagley, Lowell, Mass on this day in history.   

1852  [James] Burner Matthews, US playwright/critic (NY Times) on this day in history.   

1853  US authorizes minting of $3 gold pieces on this day in history.   

1855  Alice Freeman Palmer, educator (Hall of Fame) on February - 21.   

1856  Hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam) on February - 21.   

1857  Congress outlaws foreign currency as legal tender in US on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history uS issues flying eagle cents   

1857  Jules de Trooz, baron/premier of Belgium (1907) on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history edwin T Holmes installs first electric burglar alarm (Boston MA)   

1858  Edwin T Holmes installs 1st electric burglar alarm (Boston, Mass) on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history navaho Indians elect Herrero Grande as chief   

1861  On February - 21 pierre Breville, composer   

1862  On February - 21 texas Rangers win Confederate victory at Battle of Val Verde, New Mexico   

1862  On this day in history justinus A C Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer, dies at 75   

1862  Confederate Constitution & Presidency are declared permanent on February - 21.   

1864  On February - 21 battle at Okolonam MS   

1864  First US Catholic parish church for blacks dedicated, Baltimore MD on this day in history.   

1864  -22] Battle at Okolona, Mississippi on February - 21.   

1864  Jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1866  Lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) becomes first US woman to earn a DDS degree on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) becomes 1st US woman to earn a DDS degree   

1867  Otto Hermann Kahn, Banker, organized Metropolitan Opera Co on February - 21.   

1872  On February - 21 pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82   

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1417  On February - 21 birth of louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt)   

1484  On this day in history birth of joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution)   

1556  Sethus Calvisius, composer was born on February - 21.   

1674  On February - 21 birth of johann Augustin Kobelius, composer   

1675  On February - 21 birth of franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750)   

1684  Justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator) was born on February - 21.   

1690  On this day in history birth of christoph Stoltzenberg, composer   

1705  On this day in history birth of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781)   

0556  On February - 21 maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies   

1437  Death of King James I of Scotland (b. 1394) on February - 21.   

1471  On this day in history death of john of Rokycan, Czech Catholic archbishop   

1513  On February - 21 julius II, [Giuliano dellea Rovere], Pope (1503-13), dies at 69   

1554  Hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies on this day in history.   

1595  On this day in history death of robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged   

1624  Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 on February - 21.   

1648  Christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on this day in history.