Page 8: Historical Events In February - 01

1910  H Stanley Cayzer on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history otto Julius Bierbaum, German writer (Irrgarten Der Liebe), dies at 44   

1913  Jeffrey Kindersley Quill, Test pilot on this day in history.   

1914  Pennsylvania State Board of [motion picture] Censors appointed on this day in history.   

1914  On February - 01 tanganyika Railway opens   

1914  NY Giants & Chic White Sox play an exhibition baseball game in Egypt on February - 01.   

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

1916  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 on this day in history.   

1916  On February - 01 gordon Hobday, Lord Lieutenant (Nottinghamshire)   

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

1917  Admiral Tirpitz announces unlimited submarine war on this day in history.   

1918  On February - 01 russia adopts Gregorian calendar (becomes Feb 14)   

1918  The French ship LaDive is torpedoed in the Mediterranean on February - 01.   

1918  Franz Lehars opera "Wo die Lerche singt," premieres in Budapest on February - 01.   

1918  On February - 01 maurice Laing, life president (John Laing)   

1919  On this day in history dodgers trade Jake Daubert to Reds for Tommy Griffith Daubert   

1920  On this day in history royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police   

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

1920  On this day in history 1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn)   

1920  Kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman on February - 01.   

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

1922  On February - 01 bogumil Witalis Andrzejewski, professor of Cushtic Languages   

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

1923  Allied ultimatum on Lithuanian occupation of Memel on February - 01.   

1923  On February - 01 fascists Voluntary Militia forms in Italy under Mussolini   

1924  On this day in history 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 February - 01.   

1926  On February - 01 land at Broadway & Wall Street sold at a record $7 per square inch   

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

1929  August Otto Halm, composer, dies at 59 on February - 01.   

1930  On this day in history arnold Schönbergs opera premieres in Frankfurt   

1930  On this day in history arnold Schönbergs opera, Von heute auf Morgen premieres in Frankfurt   

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1261  On this day in history birth of walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326)   

1459  Conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508) was born on this day in history.   

1462  On this day in history 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 February - 01 birth of michael Trumper, composer   

1605  On February - 01 birth of isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic   

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

1635  On this day in history birth of marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689)   

0656  On February - 01 sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25   

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

1248  Hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies on this day in history.   

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

1328  On February - 01 charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies   

1502  Olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies on this day in history.   

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.