Page 3: Historical Events In February - 07

1842  Alexandre Ribit, premier (France) on this day in history.   

1847  On February - 07 ernst Franck, German composer/conductor   

1856  The colonial Tasmanian Parliament passes the first piece of legislation (the Electoral Act of 1856) anywhere in the world providing for elections by way of a secret ballot on this day in history.   

1857  Félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65 on February - 07.   

1862  On this day in history federal fleet attack on Roanoke Island NC   

1862  Bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF) on February - 07.   

1862  On February - 07 frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61   

1863  HMS Orpheus sinks off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, killing 189 on February - 07.   

1863  Mieczyslaw Soltys, composer on February - 07.   

1864  Federal troops occupy Jacksonville FL on February - 07.   

1864  On this day in history federal troops occupy Jacksonville, Florida   

1864  Arthur Collins, singer/comedian (Peerless Quartet) on February - 07.   

1865  John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64 on February - 07.   

1866  Raf[ael] Verhulst, [Koen Ravestein], Flemish writer (Jesus of Nazarus) on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history laura Ingalls Wilder, Wisc, kid book author (Little House on Prarie)   

1869  On February - 07 jindrich S Baar, Czech pastor/writer (Jan Cimbura)   

1870  Alfred Adler, Austria, psychiatrist (Inferiority Complex) on this day in history.   

1871  On February - 07 karl Wilhelm Eugen Stenhammer, composer   

1872  Alcorn A & M College opens on February - 07.   

1872  On February - 07 nikolaos "Sokrates" Politis, Greek lawyer/diplomat/foreign minister   

1875  On February - 07 erkki Gustav Melartin, composer   

1876  President Grant's private-secretary Orville acquitted in Whiskey Ring on this day in history.   

1876  On February - 07 pres Grants private-secretary Orville acquitted in Whiskey Ring   

1877  1st Guernsey Cattle Club organizes (NYC) on this day in history.   

1877  On February - 07 feliks Nowowiejski, composer   

1878  On February - 07 ossip Gabrilovich, composer   

1878  On this day in history pius IX, "Pio Nono", [Giovanni Ferretti], Pope (1846-78), dies at 85   

1881  On February - 07 battle at Ingogo, Transvaal Boers beat superior British forces   

1881  Battle at Ingogo, Transvaal: Boers beat superior British forces on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic, dies at 73   

1882  The last unprotected (i.e., without padded gloves) heavyweight boxing championship fight occurs in Mississippi City on this day in history.   

1882  On February - 07 last bare knuckle champion John L Sullivan KOs Paddy Ryan in Miss   

1883  On February - 07 lieutenant-Colonel Borgnis-Desbordes founds Fort Bamako Niger   

1883  Lt-colonel Borgnis-Desbordes founds Fort Bamako Niger on this day in history.   

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1102  On this day in history birth of empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169)   

1478  Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia) was born on this day in history.   

1478  Sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535) was born on February - 07.   

1556  On February - 07 birth of maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren   

1589  On this day in history birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician   

1612  Thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) was born on this day in history.   

1655  On February - 07 birth of jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria)   

1688  Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born on this day in history.   

0590  Pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague on this day in history.   

0999  On this day in history death of boleslaus II of Bohemia   

1045  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009)   

1317  On February - 07 death of robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256)   

1560  On February - 07 death of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493)   

1593  Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1609  Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies on this day in history.   

1626  Death of William V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548) on February - 07.