Historical Events In February - 03

1907  On this day in history the birth of James Michener, American author   

1907  James A Michner, NYC, writer (South Pacific, Hawaii, Space) on this day in history.   

1908  Supreme Court rules a union boycott violates Sherman Antitrust Act on this day in history.   

1908  Oddbjorn Hagen, Norway, cross country jumper (Olympic-gold-1936) on February - 03.   

1909  M Vasalis [Margaretha Droogleever Fortuyn-Leenmans], poet (Phoenix) on this day in history.   

1909  On February - 03 johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86   

1910  Blas Galindo Dimas, San Gabriel Mexico, composer (A la Patria) on February - 03.   

1911  On this day in history jehan [Ariste] Alain, French organist/composer   

1912  Jacques Soustelle, French minister of information on this day in history.   

1913  the 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified, giving the government the power to impose and collect taxes on income on this day in history.   

1913  The Income tax was first levied by US Congress on February - 03.   

1913  On this day in history 16th Amendment, federal income tax, ratified   

1914  Cornelis "Kees" Andrea, Dutch painter/graphic artist/carpet designer on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history turkish &German army reach Suez Canal   

1915  Turkish & German army reach Suez Canal on this day in history.   

1915  Jann Willem Holsbergen, author (Zakenmensen Fair as Gold) on this day in history.   

1916  The original Parliament Buildings in Ottawa, Canada, are destroyed by fire on February - 03.   

1916  On this day in history canada's original Parliament buildings, in Ottawa, burns down   

1916  On February - 03 vivien Signy, nurse   

1917  On February - 03 the U.S. severs diplomatic relations with Germany, due to Germany's policy of unrestricted submarine warfare.   

1917  On this day in history uS liner Housatonic sunk by German sub   

1917  On this day in history uS liner Housatonic sunk by German sub & diplomatic relations severed   

1918  On February - 03 twin Peaks Tunnel longest (11,920') streetcar tunnel begins service   

1919  Kiev was captured by the Bolsheviks on this day in history.   

1919  League of Nations first meeting (Paris) on this day in history.   

1919  On February - 03 socialist conference convenes (Berne Switzerland)   

1919  On this day in history herbert/Blossom's musical "Velvet Lady," premieres in NYC   

1921  Max Wilhelm Zach, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history christiaan R de Wet, South African Boer general, dies at 67   

1923  The Alpha Zeta chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia founded at Pennsylvania State University on February - 03.   

1924  On February - 03 alexei Ryko elected as President of People's commission (succeeds Lenin)   

1924  Woodrow Wilson, 28th president of the U.S., dies in Washington, D.C. at age 68 on this day in history.   

1924  Alexei Ryko elected as Pres of People's commission (succeeds Lenin) on this day in history.   

1924  Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president (1913-21), dies at his home in Washington at 67 on February - 03.   

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1338  On this day in history birth of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378)   

1368  Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422) was born on this day in history.   

1525  On this day in history birth of giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer   

1648  Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1677  On this day in history birth of jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723)   

1690  On this day in history birth of richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755)   

1721  On February - 03 birth of friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773)   

0474  Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies on this day in history.   

0619  Death of Laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury on February - 03.   

0699  On February - 03 death of saint Werburgh   

0865  Ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies on February - 03.   

1014  Death of King Sweyn I of Denmark on February - 03.   

1116  On this day in history death of king Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070)   

1399  On February - 03 john of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58   

1428  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386) on this day in history.