Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 13

1840  On February - 13 birth of georg Jacobi, composer   

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

1852  Johan L E Dreyer, Danish astronomer (New gen catalogue of nebulae) was born on this day in history.   

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

1859  On this day in history birth of frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist   

1859  On this day in history birth of william Strang, Scottish painter/engraver   

1861  Uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer (How I Became a Christian) was born on this day in history.   

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

1870  Leopold Godowsky, Lithuania, virtuoso pianist/composer was born on February - 13.   

1874  On this day in history birth of hendrik Spiekman, Dutch politician (social-democratic)   

1876  On February - 13 birth of fritz Buelow, German-born American baseball player (d. 1933)   

1877  On this day in history birth of jazeps Medins, composer   

1879  Sarojini Naidu, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.   

1881  On February - 13 birth of eleanor Farjeon, English writer (Martin Pippin)   

1883  On February - 13 birth of bainbridge Crist, composer   

1883  Harold "Hal" Chase, baseball player/manager was born on this day in history.   

1884  Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American athlete, inventor, and businessman (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.   

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

1887  On February - 13 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  Kate Roberts, Welsh nationalist and writer (d. 1985) was born on February - 13.   

1892  Grant Wood, US, painter (American Gothic) was born on this day in history.   

1892  On February - 13 birth of robert Houghwout Jackson, 84th Supreme Court justice (1941-54)   

1893  Ana Pauker-Rabensohn, Romania, communist/foreign minister (1945-52) was born on February - 13.   

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

1898  Neville Pearson, English publisher was born on this day in history.   

1902  On February - 13 birth of blair Moody, New Haven Ct, (Sen-Mich)   

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 this day in history.   

1906  Agostinho da Silva, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1994) was born on February - 13.   

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

1908  On February - 13 birth of gerald Strang, Claresholm Canada, composer   

1908  Pauline Frederick, journalist/correspondent (UN, NBC TV) was born on February - 13.   

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0858  Death of Kenneth I of Scotland on this day in history.   

1130  Honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies on this day in history.   

1141  On February - 13 death of béla II of Hungary (b. 1110)   

1199  On this day in history stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies   

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

1237  On February - 13 death of jordanus of Saxon, 2nd general of Dominicans, drowns   

1315  Jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies on this day in history.   

1332  On February - 13 andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies