Page 4: Historical Events In February - 10

1876  Johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43 on February - 10.   

1878  Peace of Zanjón on this day in history.   

1878  On February - 10 peter Tchaikovsky's 4th Symphony in F, premieres   

1878  Peace of Zanjón on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history first electric arc light used (California Theater)   

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

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

1879  On February - 10 franz Carl Bornschein, composer   

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

1880  On February - 10 jesse G Vincent, Arkansas, engineer designed 1st V-12 engine   

1881  On February - 10 jacques Offenbach's opera "Les Contes d'Hoffman," premieres in Paris   

1882  On February - 10 rimski-Korsakovs opera "Snyegurochka," premieres in St Petersburg   

1883  On this day in history fire at un-insured New Hall Hotel in Milwaukee WI, kills 71   

1883  On this day in history fire at un-insured New Hall Hotel in Milwaukee Wisc, kills 71   

1884  On February - 10 herbert Hordern, cricketer (pioneering leggie for Aust & Phila)   

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 February - 10 g Ungaretti, writer   

1889  Howard Spring, British author/novelist/writer/critic (O Absalom) on February - 10.   

1890  Around 11 million acres, ceded to US by Sioux Indians opens for settlement on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history boris L Pasternak, Russia, novelist/poet (Dr Zhivago, Nobel 1958) [OS]   

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

1892  On this day in history alan Hale, [Rufus A Mackahan], Wash DC, actor (Little John-Robin Hood)   

1893  Jimmy Durante, NYC, long-nosed comedian (and goodnight Mrs Calabash) on February - 10.   

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 this day in history new York Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print"   

1897  On this day in history new York Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print."   

1897  On this day in history nY Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print"   

1897  John Franklin Enders, Conn, microbiologist (polio-Nobel 1954) on February - 10.   

1898  On February - 10 the birth of Bertolt Brecht, German poet and dramatist   

1898  On this day in history bertolt Brecht, Germany, playwright (Mother Courage)/composer   

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1499  On this day in history birth of thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582)   

1524  Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On February - 10 birth of john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier   

1637  Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born on this day in history.   

1670  On February - 10 birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

1670  On this day in history birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

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

1126  On this day in history death of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071)   

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 February - 10.   

1278  On this day in history death of margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202)   

1482  On this day in history luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81   

1495  Death of William Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy on February - 10.   

1567  Death of Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered on February - 10.