434 Historic Events for February 12
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| 1882 |
Birth |
Walter Vaes, Flemish painter/etcher
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| 1882 |
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Social-Democratic Union forms in Amsterdam
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| 1883 |
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Ludwig Stossel, Austria, actor (Man With a Camera)
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| 1884 |
Birth |
Max Beckmann, German painter/graphic artist
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| 1885 |
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Julius Streicher, German district leader (Strmer)
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| 1885 |
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Licinio Refice, composer
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| 1885 |
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Carl Peters founds German East-Africa Society
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| 1886 |
Birth |
Gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer
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| 1886 |
Birth |
Michel Brusselmans, composer
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| 1886 |
Death |
P J Edvard Backstr”m, Swedish writer, dies at 44
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| 1886 |
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2nd British govt of Salisbury forms
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| 1889 |
Death |
Andrew Greenwood, cricketer (batted in Eng's 1st 2 Tests 1877), dies
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| 1889 |
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C‚sar Francks Symphony in D, premieres
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| 1889 |
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Henrik Ibsens "Fruen fra Haven," premieres in Oslo
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| 1891 |
Birth |
Max Terhune, actor (Arizona Stagecoach, Hit the Saddle, Range Justice)
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| 1891 |
Birth |
Maurice Yvain, composer
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| 1891 |
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Cecil Dixon, cricket off-spinner (1 Test for S Africa, 3-118, pair)
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| 1893 |
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Marcel G J Minnaert, Dutch astronomer
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| 1893 |
Birth |
Omar Bradley, General of Army WW II (GI General)
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| 1894 |
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Hans Guido von Blow, German conductor
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| 1896 |
Death |
Isaac Murphy, jockey, 628 wins on 1,412 mounts (44.5%), dies at 35
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| 1896 |
Death |
Charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84
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| 1898 |
Birth |
Wallace Ford, [Samuel Jones Grundy], Batton England, actor (Deputy)
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| 1898 |
Birth |
[Le]Roy Harris, Okla, composer (When Johnny Comes Marching Home)
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| 1899 |
Event |
-47øF (-44øC), Camp Clarke, Nebraska (state record)
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