Page 4: Historical Events In February - 10

1876  On this day in history johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43   

1878  On this day in history peace of Zanjón   

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

1878  Peace of Zanjón on February - 10.   

1879  On February - 10 first electric arc light used (California Theater)   

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

1879  1st electric arc light used (California Theater) on February - 10.   

1879  On February - 10 franz Carl Bornschein, composer   

1880  On February - 10 pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Arcanum about Christian marriage   

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

1881  On this day in history jacques Offenbach's opera "Les Contes d'Hoffman," premieres in Paris   

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

1883  On February - 10 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  Herbert Hordern, cricketer (pioneering leggie for Aust & Phila) on this day in history.   

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  G Ungaretti, writer on February - 10.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

1894  Roy D'Arcy, SF, actor (Warning Shadows, Revolt of Zombies) on February - 10.   

1896  Olin Howlin, Denver Colo, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy) on this day in history.   

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 February - 10 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 this day in history the birth of Bertolt Brecht, German poet and dramatist   

1898  Bertolt Brecht, Germany, playwright (Mother Courage)/composer on this day in history.   

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

1524  On this day in history birth of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580)   

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

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  On February - 10 birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born on February - 10.   

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 this day in history 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  Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81 on February - 10.   

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

1567  On February - 10 death of lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered