461 Historic Events for February 11
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| 1860 |
Birth |
Rachilde, [Marguerite Vallette-Eymery], French author (Monsieur Venus)
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| 1861 |
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President-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Wash DC
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| 1861 |
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US House unanimously passes resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state
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| 1867 |
Birth |
August W Messer, German philosopher/educator/psychologist
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| 1868 |
Death |
L‚on Foucault, discovers 1st physical proof of Earth's rotation, dies
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| 1869 |
Birth |
Helene ELJ Kr”ller-Mller, Dutch founder (Kr”ller-Mller Museum)
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| 1870 |
Death |
Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76
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| 1870 |
Death |
Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer, dies at 66
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| 1873 |
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Spanish Cortes fires king Amadeus I
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| 1873 |
Birth |
Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author/novelist (Pages from My Life)
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| 1874 |
Birth |
Fritz Bennicke Hart, composer
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| 1874 |
Birth |
Elsa Beskow, [Maartman], Swedish children's book/fairy tales author
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| 1875 |
Birth |
Sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer
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| 1878 |
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1st US bicycle club, Boston Bicycle Club, forms
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| 1878 |
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1st weekly Weather report published in UK
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| 1879 |
Death |
Willem J van Zeggelen, Dutch author/novelist/writer, dies at 67
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| 1879 |
Birth |
Jean Gilbert, composer
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| 1879 |
Death |
Honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies
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| 1882 |
Birth |
Gheorghe Cucu, composer
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| 1882 |
Death |
Gustav Schmidt, composer, dies at 65
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| 1883 |
Birth |
Paul August von Klenau, Danish composer/conductor (Sulamith)
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| 1887 |
Birth |
Ernst "Putzi" Hanfst„ngl, German/US pianist/politician (NSDAP)
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| 1887 |
Birth |
John van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen)
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| 1889 |
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Meiji constitution of Japan adopted; 1st Diet convenes in 1890
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| 1889 |
Birth |
Vladimir Mikhaylovich Deshevov, composer
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