Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 13

1840  On this day in history birth of georg Jacobi, composer   

1849  Lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father was born on this day in history.   

1852  On this day in history birth of johan L E Dreyer, Danish astronomer (New gen catalogue of nebulae)   

1855  On this day in history birth of paul Deschanel, French President (d. 1922)   

1859  Frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist was born on this day in history.   

1859  On February - 13 birth of william Strang, Scottish painter/engraver   

1861  Uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer (How I Became a Christian) was born on February - 13.   

1862  Karel Weis, composer was born on this day in history.   

1870  Leopold Godowsky, Lithuania, virtuoso pianist/composer was born on this day in history.   

1874  On February - 13 birth of hendrik Spiekman, Dutch politician (social-democratic)   

1876  Fritz Buelow, German-born American baseball player (d. 1933) was born on February - 13.   

1877  Jazeps Medins, composer was born on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history birth of sarojini Naidu, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1949)   

1881  Eleanor Farjeon, English writer (Martin Pippin) was born on February - 13.   

1883  Bainbridge Crist, composer was born on February - 13.   

1883  On this day in history birth of harold "Hal" Chase, baseball player/manager   

1884  Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American athlete, inventor, and businessman (d. 1961) was born on February - 13.   

1885  On February - 13 birth of elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Truman, 1st lady (1945-52)   

1887  On this day in history birth of alvin York, famed US soldier with 25 kills in WW I   

1888  Georgios Papandreou, Greek prefect of Lesbos/minister/premier was born on February - 13.   

1888  Heintje Davids, [Hendrika], Dutch revue star was born on February - 13.   

1891  On February - 13 birth of kate Roberts, Welsh nationalist and writer (d. 1985)   

1892  On this day in history birth of grant Wood, US, painter (American Gothic)   

1892  Robert Houghwout Jackson, 84th Supreme Court justice (1941-54) was born on February - 13.   

1893  On February - 13 birth of ana Pauker-Rabensohn, Romania, communist/foreign minister (1945-52)   

1895  On February - 13 birth of fred Essler, Austria, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown, Saratoga Trunk)   

1898  On February - 13 birth of neville Pearson, English publisher   

1902  Blair Moody, New Haven Ct, (Sen-Mich) was born on February - 13.   

1902  On this day in history birth of karl Menger, Austria/US mathematician (theory of dimension)   

1903  Georges Simenon, Belgium, mystery writer (Snow Was Black) was born on February - 13.   

1906  On this day in history birth of agostinho da Silva, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1994)   

1907  On this day in history birth of katy de la Cruz, Filipino singer (d. 2004)   

1908  Gerald Strang, Claresholm Canada, composer was born on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history birth of pauline Frederick, journalist/correspondent (UN, NBC TV)   

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0858  On February - 13 death of kenneth I of Scotland   

1130  On February - 13 honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies   

1141  Death of Béla II of Hungary (b. 1110) on February - 13.   

1199  On February - 13 stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies   

1219  Death of Minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192) on February - 13.   

1237  On this day in history death of jordanus of Saxon, 2nd general of Dominicans, drowns   

1315  On this day in history jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies   

1332  Andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies on February - 13.