419 Historic Events for February 14
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| 1896 |
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George Lohmann takes a hat-trick v S Africa, 8-7 for inning
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| 1896 |
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Stanley Cup: Winnipeg Victorias beat Montreal Victorias, 2-0
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| 1896 |
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Theodor Herzl publishes "Der Judenstaat"
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| 1897 |
Birth |
Jorgen Bentzon, composer
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| 1898 |
Birth |
Fritz Zwicky, Swiss astronomer (super nova)
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| 1899 |
Birth |
John Randall Jr, Michigan, historian/philosopher (Western Man)
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| 1899 |
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US Congress begins using voting machines
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| 1900 |
Event |
Date of events in movie "Picnic at Hanging Rock"
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| 1901 |
Death |
Edward John Hopkins, composer, dies at 82
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| 1902 |
Birth |
Fred Scott, Fresno Calif, vocalist/actor (Vincent Lopez)
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| 1902 |
Birth |
Ray "Crash" Corrigan, Milwaukee, cowboy (Crash Corrigan's Ranch)
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| 1902 |
Birth |
Stu Erwin, Squaw Valley Calif, actor (Stu Erwin Show)
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| 1902 |
Birth |
Valentin Ruiz Azner, composer
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| 1903 |
Event |
US Dept of Commerce and Labor forms
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| 1904 |
Birth |
Hertha Kuusinen, Finnish communist
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| 1904 |
Birth |
Hanning Phillips, Lord Lieutenant (Dyfed)
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| 1904 |
Birth |
Charles William Oatley, electrical engineer
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| 1905 |
Birth |
Thelma Ritter, Bkln NY, actress (Miracle on 34th Street)
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| 1907 |
Event |
1st US fox hound association forms in NYC
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| 1907 |
Birth |
Johnny Longden, jockey/trainer (1958 Racing Hall of Fame)
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| 1908 |
Death |
Georges Jean Pfeiffer, composer, dies at 72
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| 1909 |
Birth |
A Moses Klein, Montr‚al, poet (Hath Not a Jew...)
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| 1911 |
Birth |
Florence Rice, Cleveland OH, actress (Double Wedding, Riding on Air)
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| 1911 |
Birth |
Willem J Kolff, Dutch/US internist/inventor (Artificial Kidney)
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| 1912 |
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Arizona was admitted to the Union as the 48th state
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