Famous Birthdays In February - 09

1853  Leander Starr Jameson, PM of South African Cape colony was born on this day in history.  

1854  On this day in history birth of aletta [Henriette] Jacobs, 1st Dutch female physician  

1854  Edward Carson, 1st Baron Carson, lawyer/leader (Irish Unionist Party) was born on this day in history.  

1857  Johannes T de Visser, theologist/Dutch 1st minister of Education was born on February - 09.  

1863  On this day in history birth of anthony Hope [Hopkins], London, novelist  

1865  Erich von Drygalski, Germany, geographer/glaciologist/Antarctic expl was born on this day in history.  

1865  On February - 09 birth of mrs [Beatrice] Patrick Campbell, England, actress (Pygmalion)  

1866  On February - 09 birth of george Ade, US, journalist/playwright/humorist (Fables in Slang)  

1867  On February - 09 birth of edward Naylor, composer  

1871  On February - 09 birth of franc S Finzgar, Slovenian clergyman/writer (Our Blood)  

1871  On this day in history birth of howard T Ricketts, US pathologist (studied typhus fever)  

1874  On this day in history birth of amy Lowell, US poet/critic (Patterns, Sword Blades & Poppy Seed)  

1874  Vsevolod Meyerhold, Russian theatrical director/actor (Houligan) was born on this day in history.  

1875  On February - 09 birth of sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer  

1876  Martin Stixrud, Norway, figure skater (Olympic-bronze-1920) was born on February - 09.  

1879  Carl Natanael Berg, composer was born on this day in history.  

1879  Jacques Bainville, French historian/essayist/journalist was born on this day in history.  

1880  Lipót Fejér, Hungarian mathematician (d. 1959) was born on February - 09.  

1882  Thomas Campbell, S African cricket wicketkeeper (5 Tests 1909-12) was born on February - 09.  

1884  On February - 09 birth of frederik Gerretson, [Geerten Gossaert], Dutch poet/politician)  

1885  Alban Maria Johannes Berg, Vienna Austria, a Lulu of a composer! was born on February - 09.  

1887  Henry Zimmerman, baseball player (1912-batted .372 with 14 HRs) was born on February - 09.  

1887  On February - 09 birth of vital Celen, Flemish writer (Puppy Love)  

1890  On this day in history birth of jacobus J P Oud, Dutch architect/co-founder (Stijl)  

1891  On this day in history birth of pietro Nenni, Italy, socialist/minister of foreign affairs (1946-47)  

1891  On February - 09 birth of ronald Colman, England, 1947 Acad Award actor (Tale of 2 Cities)  

1892  On this day in history birth of barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer (Indonesian adat justice)  

1892  On this day in history birth of peggy Wood, Bkln NY, actress (One Life to Live, Mama)  

1892  On February - 09 birth of tommy Treichel, American professional wrestler (d. 1936)  

1895  On February - 09 birth of hermann Brill, German politician (d. 1959)  

1897  Charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, pioneer Australian aviator was born on this day in history.  

1901  On this day in history birth of brian Donlevy, Ireland, actor (Barbary Coast, Glass Key, Wake Island)  

1901  On February - 09 birth of james Murray, American actor (d. 1936)  

1902  Blanche Calloway, US vocalist/dancer (12 Clouds of Joy) was born on this day in history.  

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1011  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.  

1199  Death of Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147) on February - 09.  

1450  On this day in history death of agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421)  

1555  On this day in history death of john Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy  

1567  On February - 09 death of henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered  

1583  On this day in history death of jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake  

1588  On February - 09 marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies  

1617  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on February - 09.