Page 4: Historical Events In February - 03

1882  On February - 03 trijntje Jansma-Boskma, oldest person in Netherland)   

1882  On February - 03 guglielmo Quarenghi, composer, dies at 55   

1883  Camille Bombois, French circus wrestler/painter on this day in history.   

1886  Erwin Kroll, composer on this day in history.   

1887  To avoid disputed national elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act on February - 03.   

1887  To avoid disputed natl elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act on February - 03.   

1887  Carlo Jachino, composer on February - 03.   

1888  Joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder (Boekengids) on February - 03.   

1889  On this day in history carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish director (Passion of Jeanne d'arc)   

1889  Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history charles [Andy] Correll, Peoria Ill, actor (Calvin & Colonel)   

1890  Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1891  Jan Donner, Dutch minister of Justice (1926-33) on February - 03.   

1892  Russia closes down Yeshiva of Volozhin on February - 03.   

1894  The first US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath ME on this day in history.   

1894  On February - 03 1st US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath, Me   

1894  On February - 03 norman Rockwell, US, artist/illustrator (Sat Evening Post covers)   

1895  Wilhelm Mauseth skates world record 500 m (46.8 secs) on this day in history.   

1895  Izak Buys, cricketer (one Test for S Africa 1922, 0 & 4*, 0-52) on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history johannes Urzidil, writer   

1898  Alvar Aalto, Finland, architect (Finlandia House) on this day in history.   

1899  -16º F (-27º C), Minden LA (state record) on February - 03.   

1899  Doris Speed, actress (Annie-Coronation Street) on February - 03.   

1900  Rival forces fight for control of the Union Park ball grounds in Balt on this day in history.   

1900  On February - 03 mabel Mercer, English cabaret vocalist (Fly Me to the Moon)   

1900  On February - 03 ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33   

1901  Dutch troops under General Van Heutsz conquer Batu Ilië on Sumatra on February - 03.   

1901  On this day in history dutch troops under Gen Van Heutsz conquer Batu Ilië on Sumatra   

1902  Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies on this day in history.   

1903  Frederick Lugard occupies Kano West Africa on February - 03.   

1903  On February - 03 priaulx Rainier, composer   

1903  On February - 03 frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59   

1904  On this day in history charlie "Pretty Boy" Floyd, FBI Most Wanted criminal   

1906  Ludvig Nielsen, composer on February - 03.   

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1338  Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378) was born on this day in history.   

1368  On this day in history birth of charles VI, King of France (1380-1422)   

1525  Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer was born on this day in history.   

1648  Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on February - 03.   

1655  Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1677  Jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.   

1690  On February - 03 birth of richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755)   

1721  On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773)   

0474  Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies on February - 03.   

0619  On February - 03 death of laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury   

0699  Death of Saint Werburgh on February - 03.   

0865  Ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1014  On this day in history death of king Sweyn I of Denmark   

1116  On February - 03 death of king Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070)   

1399  John of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1428  On February - 03 death of ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386)