Historical Events In February - 05

1927  Robert Brown, Herbrides Is, actor (Here Come the Brides, Primus) on February - 05.   

1927  On this day in history inayat Khan, Indian sufi   

1928  On this day in history andrew M Greeley, author/reverend   

1929  Jimmy Hatlo's "They'll Do It Every Time" cartoon debuts in San Francisco on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history jimmy Hatlo's "They'll Do It Every Time" cartoon debuts in SF   

1929  On this day in history fred Sinowatz, Austrian politician   

1929  On February - 05 siegfried Ochs, composer, dies at 70   

1930  On February - 05 5th Aliyah to Israel begins   

1931  Maxine Dunlap becomes first US women to earn a glider pilot license on February - 05.   

1931  On February - 05 maxine Dunlap becomes 1st US women to earn a glider pilot license   

1933  Marinus van der Lubbe passes Dutch/German boundary on February - 05.   

1936  National Wildlife Federation forms on this day in history.   

1937  First Charlie Chaplin talkie, "Modern Times," released on this day in history.   

1937  On February - 05 u.S. president Roosevelt proposes increasing the number of justices on the Supreme Court.   

1937  1st Charlie Chaplin talkie, "Modern Times," released on this day in history.   

1937  Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Eroticism), dies at 75 on February - 05.   

1938  Hans Engnestangen skates world record 500 meter (41.8 seconds) on February - 05.   

1938  Hans Engnestangen skates world record 500m (41.8 sec) on February - 05.   

1940  On February - 05 general Winckelman replaces General Reijnders as Dutch supreme commander   

1940  Glenn Miller &his Orchestra record "Tuxedo Junction" on this day in history.   

1940  On February - 05 the birth of H R Giger, Dutch painter.   

1940  On this day in history gen Winckelman replaces Gen Reijnders as Dutch supreme commander   

1941  Dutch Premier De Geer returns from Lisbon to Netherlands on February - 05.   

1942  "Woman of the Year," starring Hepburn &Tracy opens at Radio City on this day in history.   

1942  On February - 05 braves get Tommy Holmes from Yanks for Buddy Hassett &Gene Moore   

1942  "Woman of the Year," starring Hepburn & Tracy opens at Radio City on this day in history.   

1943  Clandestine Radio Atlantiksender, Germany, first transmission on February - 05.   

1943  On this day in history the birth of Nolan Bushnell, American game designer (founder of Atari and creator of Pong, the first videogame)   

1943  On this day in history amsterdam resistance group CS-6 shoots Nazi General Seyffardt   

1943  On February - 05 wim Gertenbach, Dutch resistance fighter (Slogan), shot by Nazis   

1944  358 RAF-bombers attack Stettin on February - 05.   

1944  Robert E Park, sociologist (human ecology, marginal man), dies at 79 on February - 05.   

1945  On this day in history big Racket becomes fastest race horse at 69.6 kph (440 yards/20.8 seconds)   

1945  On February - 05 british premier Churchill arrives in Yalta   

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0976  Sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017) was born on this day in history.   

1505  On this day in history birth of aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572)   

1519  On this day in history birth of rené of Châlon, (d. 1544)   

1534  On February - 05 birth of giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612)   

1589  Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet was born on this day in history.   

1589  On February - 05 birth of esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669)   

1608  On February - 05 birth of gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666)   

1626  On February - 05 birth of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696)   

0995  On this day in history death of william IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937)   

1520  Death of Sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493) on this day in history.   

1578  Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies on this day in history.   

1591  On this day in history gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies   

1658  Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 on February - 05.   

1679  On February - 05 joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91   

1705  On February - 05 jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37   

1721  On February - 05 james Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47