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 February - 09.  

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

1863  On February - 09 birth of anthony Hope [Hopkins], London, novelist  

1865  Erich von Drygalski, Germany, geographer/glaciologist/Antarctic expl was born on February - 09.  

1865  Mrs [Beatrice] Patrick Campbell, England, actress (Pygmalion) was born on this day in history.  

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

1867  Edward Naylor, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1871  On February - 09 birth of howard T Ricketts, US pathologist (studied typhus fever)  

1874  On February - 09 birth of amy Lowell, US poet/critic (Patterns, Sword Blades & Poppy Seed)  

1874  On February - 09 birth of vsevolod Meyerhold, Russian theatrical director/actor (Houligan)  

1875  On this day in history birth of sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer  

1876  On February - 09 birth of martin Stixrud, Norway, figure skater (Olympic-bronze-1920)  

1879  On February - 09 birth of carl Natanael Berg, composer  

1879  On this day in history birth of jacques Bainville, French historian/essayist/journalist  

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

1882  On this day in history birth of thomas Campbell, S African cricket wicketkeeper (5 Tests 1909-12)  

1884  On this day in history birth of frederik Gerretson, [Geerten Gossaert], Dutch poet/politician)  

1885  Alban Maria Johannes Berg, Vienna Austria, a Lulu of a composer! was born on this day in history.  

1887  Henry Zimmerman, baseball player (1912-batted .372 with 14 HRs) was born on this day in history.  

1887  Vital Celen, Flemish writer (Puppy Love) was born on this day in history.  

1890  On February - 09 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  Ronald Colman, England, 1947 Acad Award actor (Tale of 2 Cities) was born on February - 09.  

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

1895  Hermann Brill, German politician (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.  

1897  On February - 09 birth of charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, pioneer Australian aviator  

1901  Brian Donlevy, Ireland, actor (Barbary Coast, Glass Key, Wake Island) was born on February - 09.  

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  On this day in history death of bernard I, Duke of Saxony  

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  Death of Henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered on this day in history.  

1583  Death of Jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake on this day in history.  

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

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