Today in History for February 1841

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Historical Events

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17th - Dutch ex-king Willem I marries Henriette d'Oultremont de Wégimont
18th - 1st continuous filibuster in US Senate began, lasting until March 11

Famous Birthdays

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1st - William H H Davenport, Buffalo, stage medium
2nd - François-Alphonse Forel, Swiss hydrologist (d. 1912)
4th - Clément Ader, French aviation pioneer (d. 1926)
10th - Walter Parratt, composer
12th - Bert van Tienhoven, mayor (Amsterdam)/foreign minister
12th - Gijsbert van Tienhoven, Dutch mayor (Amsterdam)/foreign minister
15th - Manoel Ferraz de Campos Salles, Brazilian politician (d. 1913)
18th - Samuel Prowse Warren, composer
19th - Felipe Pedrell, composer
25th - Pierre Auguste Renoir, Limoges France, Impressionist painter/sculptor
26th - Evelyn Baring earl Cromer, English consul-general (Egypt)
27th - [Eleanor] Agnes Lee, daughter of US general Robert E Lee
28th - Adrien Albert Marie de Mun, French politician (d. 1914)

Famous Deaths

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11th - J H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter, dies at 55
13th - Thomas Ainsworth, English/Dutch industrialist, dies at 45
14th - Antun Sorkocevic, composer, dies at 65
15th - Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch dr/chemist (electrical car), dies at 53
17th - Ferdinando Carulli, composer, dies at 70


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