Page 4: Historical Events In February - 14

1886  Theodor Werner, German painter on February - 14.   

1887  On February - 14 cubs sell Mike King Kelly to Boston for record $10,000   

1889  First trainload of fruit (oranges) leaves Los Angeles for the east on February - 14.   

1889  On this day in history 1st train load of fruit (oranges) leaves LA for east   

1890  First New South Wales vs South Australia 1st-class cricket game on this day in history.   

1890  On February - 14 1st NSW v South Australia 1st-class cricket game   

1891  William Tecumseh Sherman, Union Civil War General, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1892  On February - 14 nikolaj A Orloff, Russian/British pianist (Chopin)   

1893  On February - 14 kay Fisker, Danish architect (Hornbeck House, Copenhagen)   

1894  On February - 14 the birth of Jack Benny, American actor   

1894  Venus is both a morning star & evening star on this day in history.   

1894  On February - 14 jack Benny, [Benjamin Kubelski], Waukegan Ill, "Oh! Rochester!"   

1895  On this day in history oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" opens in London   

1895  On this day in history oscar Wilde's "Importance of Being Earnest," opens in London   

1895  On February - 14 max Horkheimer, German philosopher/sociologist (Studies in prejudice)   

1896  George Lohmann takes a hat-trick vs South Africa, 8-7 for inning on February - 14.   

1896  On this day in history south Africa all out for 30 vs England - their lowest ever   

1896  George Lohmann takes a hat-trick v S Africa, 8-7 for inning on February - 14.   

1897  Jorgen Bentzon, composer on February - 14.   

1898  Fritz Zwicky, Swiss astronomer (super nova) on February - 14.   

1899  On February - 14 president McKinley signs a bill making mechanical voting machines legal in the U.S.   

1899  On this day in history uS Congress begins using voting machines   

1899  John Randall Jr, Michigan, historian/philosopher (Western Man) on February - 14.   

1900  Date of events in movie "Picnic at Hanging Rock" on this day in history.   

1901  Edward John Hopkins, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history fred Scott, Fresno Calif, vocalist/actor (Vincent Lopez)   

1903  On this day in history the U.S. Department of Commerce and Labor is established.   

1903  US Dept of Commerce and Labor is established on February - 14.   

1903  US Dept of Commerce & Labor forms on this day in history.   

1904  Charles William Oatley, electrical engineer on this day in history.   

1905  Thelma Ritter, Bkln NY, actress (Miracle on 34th Street) on February - 14.   

1907  1st US fox hound association forms in NYC on February - 14.   

1907  Johnny Longden, jockey/trainer (1958 Racing Hall of Fame) on February - 14.   

1908  Georges Jean Pfeiffer, composer, dies at 72 on February - 14.   

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1462  On February - 14 birth of edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528)   

1468  Johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522) was born on this day in history.   

1483  On this day in history birth of zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty   

1487  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising was born on February - 14.   

1513  Domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer was born on February - 14.   

1515  Frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts was born on this day in history.   

1533  On February - 14 birth of christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi)   

1546  On February - 14 birth of johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian   

0270  Death of St. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273) on this day in history.   

0869  Cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies on February - 14.   

1317  On this day in history death of marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282)   

1400  Death of Richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle on this day in history.   

1405  Timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68 on February - 14.   

1528  Edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1571  On this day in history benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70   

1676  Death of Abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist on this day in history.