Historical Events In February - 01

1910  H Stanley Cayzer on February - 01.   

1910  Otto Julius Bierbaum, German writer (Irrgarten Der Liebe), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history jeffrey Kindersley Quill, Test pilot   

1914  On this day in history pennsylvania State Board of [motion picture] Censors appointed   

1914  On February - 01 tanganyika Railway opens   

1914  On this day in history nY Giants & Chic White Sox play an exhibition baseball game in Egypt   

1915  Stanley Matthews, 1st British soccer player to be knighted on February - 01.   

1916  On February - 01 sS Empress Queen, stranded in fog off Bembridge, Isle of Wight, where she later broke up. Although there were 1300 troops on board all were got off.   

1916  Gordon Hobday, Lord Lieutenant (Nottinghamshire) on this day in history.   

1916  On February - 01 anton Simon, composer, dies at 65   

1917  Admiral Tirpitz announces unlimited submarine war on February - 01.   

1918  Russia adopts Gregorian calendar (becomes Feb 14) on February - 01.   

1918  The French ship LaDive is torpedoed in the Mediterranean on this day in history.   

1918  Franz Lehars opera "Wo die Lerche singt," premieres in Budapest on this day in history.   

1918  Maurice Laing, life president (John Laing) on this day in history.   

1919  On February - 01 dodgers trade Jake Daubert to Reds for Tommy Griffith Daubert   

1920  Royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police on this day in history.   

1920  On February - 01 the first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN)   

1920  1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn) on February - 01.   

1920  On February - 01 kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman   

1921  On February - 01 peter Sallis, actor (Tast the Blood of Dracula)   

1922  Bogumil Witalis Andrzejewski, professor of Cushtic Languages on this day in history.   

1922  William Desmond Taylor, director/actor (Broken Coin), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history allied ultimatum on Lithuanian occupation of Memel   

1923  Fascists Voluntary Militia forms in Italy under Mussolini on February - 01.   

1924  On February - 01 amsterdam's Netherlands Press Museum opens   

1924  On this day in history new British MacDonald government recognizes USSR   

1925  1st national conference of KPD's Rotfrontkämpferbund in Berlin on February - 01.   

1926  Kirghiz Autonomous Region in RSFSR becomes Kirghiz ASSR on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history land at Broadway & Wall Street sold at a record $7 per square inch   

1929  On February - 01 1st clean & jerk of 400 lbs (182 kg), Charles Rigoulet, 402½ lbs   

1929  On February - 01 august Otto Halm, composer, dies at 59   

1930  Arnold Schönbergs opera premieres in Frankfurt on this day in history.   

1930  On February - 01 arnold Schönbergs opera, Von heute auf Morgen premieres in Frankfurt   

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1261  Walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326) was born on this day in history.   

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

1462  On this day in history birth of johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516)   

1552  On this day in history birth of edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)   

1603  Michael Trumper, composer was born on February - 01.   

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

1633  Gabriel Schutz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1635  On February - 01 birth of marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689)   

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

1204  On this day in history death of alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered   

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  On February - 01 charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies   

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

1542  On February - 01 death of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480)   

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