Page 5: Historical Events In February - 10

1899  On this day in history -39ºF (-39ºC), Milligan OH (state lowest temperature record)   

1899  Herbert Hoover (31st U.S. President, 1929-33), marries Lou Henry on February - 10.   

1899  US-Spain peace treaty signed by President McKinley; US gets Puerto Rico & Guam on February - 10.   

1899  On February - 10 -39°F (-39°C), Milligan, Ohio (state lowest record temperature)   

1900  On February - 10 peter Ostlund skates world record 500m (45.2 sec)   

1900  On this day in history rebecca Negrin   

1902  Armand Bernier, Belgian poet (Sorcier Triste) on February - 10.   

1902  On February - 10 j N Krieger, German Selenographer, dies   

1903  On this day in history matvey Isaakovich Blanter, composer   

1904  Japan & Russia declares war after Japan's surprise attack on Russian fleet at Port Arthur disabled 7 Russian warships on February - 10.   

1904  John Farrow, Sydney Aust, director/actor (Botany Bay, Wake Island) on this day in history.   

1905  John Dierkes, OH, actor (Daughter of Dr Jekyll, Hanging Tree) on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history ignacy Krzyzanowski, composer, dies at 78   

1906  Britain's first modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched, it changed the battleship concept fo rthe world on February - 10.   

1906  On this day in history state of siege proclaimed in Zululand   

1906  The birth of Lon Chaney Jr., American actor on this day in history.   

1906  Britain's 1st modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched on this day in history.   

1906  On February - 10 erik Rhodes, [Ernest Sharpe], actor (Top Hat, Night at the Ritz)   

1907  Grace Hamilton, 1st black member of Georgia state legislature on this day in history.   

1908  In England Canadian Tommy Burns KOs Jack Palmer in 4 rounds to defend his world heavyweight boxing title on February - 10.   

1908  On February - 10 tommy Burns KOs Jack Palmer in 4 for heavyweight boxing title   

1908  Jean Coulthard, composer on this day in history.   

1909  Lord Milne on February - 10.   

1910  On February - 10 dominique Pire, Belgium, educator, aided WW II refugees (Nobel 1958)   

1912  Hobbs & Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand v Aust at MCG on February - 10.   

1912  Lord Orr-Ewing on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

1913  On this day in history edward Sheldons "Romance," premieres in NYC   

1913  Philippa Bevans, actress (Notorious Landlady, World of Henry Orient) on this day in history.   

1914  On February - 10 larry Adler, Balt, hamonicist (Harmonicats) (blacklisted performer)   

1915  Albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1916  Conscription begins in Britain on this day in history.   

1916  Edward R Roybal, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- ) on this day in history.   

1917  Johanna Westerdijk installed as Netherlands first female professor on this day in history.   

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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  On this day in history birth of john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier   

1637  On this day in history birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

1670  On this day in history birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

1670  William Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World) was born on this day in history.   

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  On February - 10 robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies   

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 this day in history 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