Historical Events In February - 07

1912  2nd Dutch 11 city skate (Coen de Koenig wins (11:40) on this day in history.   

1912  On February - 07 derek Farr, London, actor (8 O'Clock Walk, Doctor at Large)   

1914  On this day in history charlie Chaplin debuts "The Tramp" in "Kid Auto Races at Venice"   

1914  David Ignatow, US poet (Tread the Dark, Rescue the Dead) on February - 07.   

1915  On this day in history 2nd Battle of Masurian Lakes German armies surrounded a Russian army   

1915  On this day in history a wireless message sent from a moving train to a station received   

1915  On February - 07 1st wireless message sent from a moving train to a station received   

1915  Wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1917  On February - 07 dick Emery, London England, actor (Yellow Submarine, Loot, Baby Love)   

1918  Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68 on February - 07.   

1919  On February - 07 ilse Pausin, Austria, figure skating pairs (Olympics-silver-1936)   

1920  On February - 07 eddie Bracken, Astoria NYC, actor (Summer Stock, Young & Willing)   

1920  Alexander Koltsjak, adm/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed on February - 07.   

1921  Athol Rowan, cricketer (brother of Eric, South African off-spinner) on February - 07.   

1921  Peter Kropotkin, Russ Prince/geologist/revolut anarchist, dies at 78 on February - 07.   

1922  On February - 07 reader's Digest magazine goes on sale for the first time.   

1922  John Willard's "Cat & the Canary," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1923  George H H Lascelles, English earl of Harewood/leader (Covent Garden) on February - 07.   

1924  On February - 07 mussolini government exchanges diplomats with USSR   

1924  Mussolini govt exchanges diplomats with USSR on this day in history.   

1924  On February - 07 cathy Long, (Rep-D-LA, 1985-86)   

1925  Arthur Berry, artist on February - 07.   

1928  First solo England to Australia flight takes off (Bert Hinkler) on February - 07.   

1928  On this day in history 1st solo England to Australia flight takes off (Bert Hinkler)   

1931  On February - 07 uS opera, "Peter Ibbetson," by Deems Taylor premieres at Met Opera NYC   

1931  On this day in history ion Vidu, composer, dies at 67   

1932  On this day in history the birth of Gay Talese, American actor.   

1933  Colonial troops in Suriname kill 2 demonstrators on this day in history.   

1933  Social-Democrat meeting in Berlin "As thousands cheer" Marxism is dead on February - 07.   

1933  On this day in history albert Gyorgy Earl Apponyi, Hung minister of Education, dies at 86   

1934  On this day in history 1st contract for TVA power, Tupelo, Miss   

1935  Monopoly invented by Charles Darrow symbol Rich Uncle Pennybags on February - 07.   

1936  On February - 07 a flag is authorized for the Vice President   

1936  On February - 07 felix the Cat, Cartoon Character, by Van Beuren from Otto Messmer   

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1102  On this day in history birth of empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169)   

1478  On this day in history birth of thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia)   

1478  On February - 07 birth of sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535)   

1556  On February - 07 birth of maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren   

1589  On February - 07 birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician   

1612  On this day in history birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)   

1655  On February - 07 birth of jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria)   

1688  On this day in history birth of maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange   

0590  Pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague on this day in history.   

0999  On this day in history death of boleslaus II of Bohemia   

1045  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009)   

1317  Death of Robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256) on this day in history.   

1560  Death of Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493) on this day in history.   

1593  On February - 07 jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79   

1609  On February - 07 ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies   

1626  Death of William V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548) on February - 07.