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 February - 01.   

1863  On this day in history fourth cholera pandemic in Middle East killing 600,000 people   

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

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

1864  On February - 01 battle of Yazoo River, Mississippi   

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

1865  13th amendment approved (National Freedom Day) on this day in history.   

1865  General Sherman's march through South Carolina begins on February - 01.   

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

1865  Cholera in Egypt on this day in history.   

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

1867  On February - 01 bricklayers start working 8-hour days   

1867  On this day in history measles in Australia   

1867  On this day in history plague in Iraq   

1869  On February - 01 johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor (Holland Tooneelgezelschap)   

1869  Frederik W Conrad, hydraulic engineer/railway pioneer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

1870  On this day in history smallpox in Germany   

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 this day in history jefferson Long of Georgia is 1st black to make an official speech in House of Reps (opposing leniency to former Confederates)   

1871  On February - 01 alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51   

1872  On this day in history the birth of Paul Fort, French poet.   

1872  Paul Fort, French poet/founder of Vers et Prose on February - 01.   

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

1873  On February - 01 matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies   

1874  On February - 01 hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austria, poet/dramatist/essayist   

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

1875  On February - 01 william Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58   

1875  On this day in history fiji Measles outbreak in Fiji killing 40,000 people   

1877  Thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer on this day in history.   

1877  Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71 on February - 01.   

1877  Plague in Russian Empire on February - 01.   

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1261  Walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326) was born on February - 01.   

1459  On this day in history birth of conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508)   

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

1552  Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on this day in history.   

1603  Michael Trumper, composer was born on this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history birth of isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic   

1633  Gabriel Schutz, composer was born on February - 01.   

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  Death of Alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered on February - 01.   

1248  On February - 01 hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies   

1294  On this day in history louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies   

1328  Charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies on this day in history.   

1502  On this day in history olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies   

1542  Death of Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480) on February - 01.   

1563  Death of Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) on February - 01.