Page 5: Historical Events In February - 04

1914  On February - 04 alfred Andersch, German writer (Red Head)   

1915  On this day in history experiments to find cause of pellagra begin at Mississippi Penitentiary   

1915  On February - 04 experiments to find cause of pellagra begin at Miss Penitentiary   

1915  William Talman, Detroit Mich, actor (Crashout, Hamilton-Perry Mason) on this day in history.   

1916  Basil Hembry, farmer/campaigner on this day in history.   

1917  Belgium Council of Flanders established on February - 04.   

1917  On this day in history aga Yahya Khan, Pakistan military/politician   

1919  City of Bremen's Soviet Republic overthrown on February - 04.   

1920  First flight from London to South Africa takes-off (1½ months) on this day in history.   

1920  1st flight from London to South Africa takes-off (lasts 1½ months) on this day in history.   

1921  The birth of Betty Friedan, American philosopher on February - 04.   

1921  Xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator, dies at 75 on February - 04.   

1922  On this day in history wGY-AM in Schenectady NY begins radio transmissions   

1924  The first Winter Olympics games close at Chamonix France on this day in history.   

1924  1st Winter Olympic games close at Chamonix France on February - 04.   

1926  On this day in history austrian chancellor Seipel wants to join Germany   

1927  KGA-AM in Spokane WA begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

1927  Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1928  Hendrik A Lorentz, physicist (L transformation-Nobel 1902), dies at 74 on February - 04.   

1929  On this day in history archie Jackson scores 164 on Test Cricket debut v England at Adelaide   

1930  1st tieless, soundless, shockless streetcar tracks, New Orleans on February - 04.   

1931  On this day in history national League adopts a deader baseball   

1932  Japanese troop occupy Harbin, Manchuria on February - 04.   

1932  On February - 04 lake Placid, NY hosts the first Winter Olympics. Lake Placid would reprise this role in 1980.   

1932  On February - 04 3rd Winter Olympic games open in Lake Placid, NY   

1933  On this day in history crew of Dutch "7 Provinces" mutiny after pay cuts   

1933  German President Von Hindenburg limits freedom of the press on February - 04.   

1933  On this day in history -Feb 10] Crew of Dutch "7 Provinces" mutiny after pay cuts   

1936  The first radioactive substance produced synthetically (radium E) on February - 04.   

1936  On February - 04 1st radioactive substance produced synthetically (radium E)   

1937  On this day in history jim Margie, Philadelphia, bowls 900 in 3 (unsanctioned) games   

1938  On February - 04 "Our Town," by Thornton Wilder opens on Broadway   

1938  Adolf Hitler takes command of the German Army on February - 04.   

1938  On this day in history hitler seizes control of German army &puts Nazi in key posts   

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1465  French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen was born on February - 04.   

1524  Luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580) was born on February - 04.   

1549  Eustache du Caurroy, composer was born on February - 04.   

1575  On this day in history birth of pierre de Barulle, French cardinal   

1581  Daniel Selich, composer was born on this day in history.   

1620  Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born on February - 04.   

1646  On February - 04 birth of hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet   

1677  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731)   

0211  Lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

0708  On this day in history sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies   

0856  Hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies on February - 04.   

0869  Death of Saint Cyril, Greek missionary to the Slavs (b. 827) on this day in history.   

1189  Gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies on February - 04.   

1222  On this day in history willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies   

1503  On February - 04 queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies   

1505  Joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40 on February - 04.