Page 4: Historical Events In February - 10

1876  On February - 10 johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43   

1878  Peace of Zanjón on February - 10.   

1878  Peter Tchaikovsky's 4th Symphony in F, premieres on this day in history.   

1878  On February - 10 peace of Zanjón   

1879  First electric arc light used (California Theater) on February - 10.   

1879  On February - 10 henry Morton Stanley departs to the Congo   

1879  1st electric arc light used (California Theater) on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history franz Carl Bornschein, composer   

1880  On this day in history pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Arcanum about Christian marriage   

1880  Jesse G Vincent, Arkansas, engineer designed 1st V-12 engine on February - 10.   

1881  Jacques Offenbach's opera "Les Contes d'Hoffman," premieres in Paris on February - 10.   

1882  Rimski-Korsakovs opera "Snyegurochka," premieres in St Petersburg on February - 10.   

1883  Fire at un-insured New Hall Hotel in Milwaukee WI, kills 71 on February - 10.   

1883  Fire at un-insured New Hall Hotel in Milwaukee Wisc, kills 71 on February - 10.   

1884  Herbert Hordern, cricketer (pioneering leggie for Aust & Phila) on February - 10.   

1887  [Fran J] Vital Celen, Flemish literary/author [or Feb 9] on this day in history.   

1887  Ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73 on February - 10.   

1888  On this day in history g Ungaretti, writer   

1889  Howard Spring, British author/novelist/writer/critic (O Absalom) on this day in history.   

1890  On February - 10 around 11 million acres, ceded to US by Sioux Indians opens for settlement   

1890  On February - 10 the birth of Boris Pasternak, Russian author.   

1890  Around 11M acres, ceded to US by Sioux Indians opens for settlement on February - 10.   

1890  Boris L Pasternak, Russia, novelist/poet (Dr Zhivago, Nobel 1958) [OS] on February - 10.   

1891  Harold RLG, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, Gov-gen of Canada (1945-52) on this day in history.   

1892  Alan Hale, [Rufus A Mackahan], Wash DC, actor (Little John-Robin Hood) on February - 10.   

1893  On this day in history jimmy Durante, NYC, long-nosed comedian (and goodnight Mrs Calabash)   

1894  On February - 10 roy D'Arcy, SF, actor (Warning Shadows, Revolt of Zombies)   

1896  On February - 10 olin Howlin, Denver Colo, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy)   

1897  On February - 10 new York Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print"   

1897  New York Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print." on February - 10.   

1897  NY Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print" on February - 10.   

1897  John Franklin Enders, Conn, microbiologist (polio-Nobel 1954) on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history the birth of Bertolt Brecht, German poet and dramatist   

1898  On February - 10 bertolt Brecht, Germany, playwright (Mother Courage)/composer   

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1499  On February - 10 birth of thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582)   

1524  Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on February - 10.   

1606  Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on February - 10.   

1609  John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on February - 10.   

1637  Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born on February - 10.   

1670  Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1670  William Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World) was born on February - 10.   

1685  Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born on this day in history.   

1126  Death of William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071) on February - 10.   

1134  Robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies on this day in history.   

1162  On February - 10 boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies   

1242  Death of Emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231) on this day in history.   

1278  On February - 10 death of margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202)   

1482  On February - 10 luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81   

1495  Death of William Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history death of lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered