Page 5: Historical Events In February - 01

1861  Texas votes to secede from the Union on February - 01.   

1862  Julia Howe publishes "Battle Hymn of the Republic" on February - 01.   

1862  Julia Howe publishes "Battle Hymn of Republic" on this day in history.   

1863  On February - 01 fourth cholera pandemic in Middle East killing 600,000 people   

1864  On this day in history 2nd German-Danish war begins   

1864  Austrian/Prussian troops occupy Sleeswijk/Holstein on this day in history.   

1864  Battle of Yazoo River, Mississippi on this day in history.   

1864  On February - 01 -Feb 8th] Battle of Yazoo River, MS   

1865  13th amendment approved (National Freedom Day) on February - 01.   

1865  General Sherman's march through South Carolina begins on this day in history.   

1865  JS Rock, first black lawyer to practice in Supreme Court, admitted to bar on this day in history.   

1865  On February - 01 cholera in Egypt   

1866  Cholera in Russia, Germany on this day in history.   

1867  Bricklayers start working 8-hour days on this day in history.   

1867  On February - 01 measles in Australia   

1867  Plague in Iraq on February - 01.   

1869  Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor (Holland Tooneelgezelschap) on February - 01.   

1869  On this day in history frederik W Conrad, hydraulic engineer/railway pioneer, dies at 68   

1870  On February - 01 founding of the Quebec Provincial Police force.   

1870  Smallpox in Germany on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history jefferson Long of Georgia is first black to make an official speech in House of Representatives (opposing leniency to former Confederates)   

1871  On February - 01 jefferson Long of Georgia is 1st black to make an official speech in House of Reps (opposing leniency to former Confederates)   

1871  Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51 on February - 01.   

1872  The birth of Paul Fort, French poet on February - 01.   

1872  On February - 01 paul Fort, French poet/founder of Vers et Prose   

1873  Clara Butt, Southwick Sussex, contralto (Country of Hope & Glory) on this day in history.   

1873  Matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies on February - 01.   

1874  On this day in history hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austria, poet/dramatist/essayist   

1875  Eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway) on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history william Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58   

1875  Fiji Measles outbreak in Fiji killing 40,000 people on February - 01.   

1877  On this day in history thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer   

1877  Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history plague in Russian Empire   

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1261  On February - 01 birth of walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326)   

1459  On February - 01 birth of conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508)   

1462  On February - 01 birth of johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516)   

1552  On February - 01 birth of edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)   

1603  On this day in history birth of michael Trumper, composer   

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born on February - 01.   

1633  On February - 01 birth of gabriel Schutz, composer   

1635  Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689) was born on this day in history.   

0656  Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on this day in history.   

1204  On February - 01 death of alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered   

1248  On this day in history hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies   

1294  On February - 01 louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies   

1328  Charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies on February - 01.   

1502  Olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies on February - 01.   

1542  On this day in history death of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480)   

1563  On February - 01 death of menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)