Today in History for February 1843
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Months in 1843: January March April May June July August September October November December
Historical Events
Events 1 - 3 of 3
2nd - US & British settlers in Oregon Country choose government committee
6th - The first minstrel show in the United States The Virginia Minstrels opens (Bowery Amphitheatre in New York City).
11th - Opera "I Lombardi," premieres in Milan
Famous Birthdays
Birthdays 1 - 3 of 3
12th - John Graham Chambers, English athlete who wrote the Queensberry rules for boxing (d. 1883)
19th - Adelina Patti, Madrid Spain, opera soprano (Lucio)
22nd - Affonso de Escragnolle Taunay, France/Brazil writer (Inocencia)
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 1 of 1
15th - Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek military figure (b. 1770)
