Historical Events In February - 10

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

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

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

1899  -39°F (-39°C), Milligan, Ohio (state lowest record temperature) on this day in history.   

1900  Peter Ostlund skates world record 500m (45.2 sec) on February - 10.   

1900  On this day in history rebecca Negrin   

1902  On February - 10 armand Bernier, Belgian poet (Sorcier Triste)   

1902  J N Krieger, German Selenographer, dies on February - 10.   

1903  Matvey Isaakovich Blanter, composer on February - 10.   

1904  On this day in history japan & Russia declares war after Japan's surprise attack on Russian fleet at Port Arthur disabled 7 Russian warships   

1904  John Farrow, Sydney Aust, director/actor (Botany Bay, Wake Island) on February - 10.   

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

1905  Ignacy Krzyzanowski, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history britain's first modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched, it changed the battleship concept fo rthe world   

1906  On February - 10 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 February - 10.   

1906  Erik Rhodes, [Ernest Sharpe], actor (Top Hat, Night at the Ritz) on February - 10.   

1907  On February - 10 grace Hamilton, 1st black member of Georgia state legislature   

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

1908  Tommy Burns KOs Jack Palmer in 4 for heavyweight boxing title on February - 10.   

1908  On this day in history jean Coulthard, composer   

1909  Lord Milne on February - 10.   

1910  On this day in history dominique Pire, Belgium, educator, aided WW II refugees (Nobel 1958)   

1912  Hobbs & Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand v Aust at MCG on this day in history.   

1912  On February - 10 lord Orr-Ewing   

1912  Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies on February - 10.   

1913  Edward Sheldons "Romance," premieres in NYC on February - 10.   

1913  Philippa Bevans, actress (Notorious Landlady, World of Henry Orient) on February - 10.   

1914  On this day in history larry Adler, Balt, hamonicist (Harmonicats) (blacklisted performer)   

1915  Albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65 on February - 10.   

1916  On February - 10 conscription begins in Britain   

1916  Edward R Roybal, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- ) on February - 10.   

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

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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 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  Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter was born on February - 10.   

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

1685  On this day in history birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)   

1126  On February - 10 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  On this day in history death of emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231)   

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

1482  Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1495  On this day in history death of william Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy   

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