Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 13

1840  Georg Jacobi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1849  On February - 13 birth of lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father   

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

1855  Paul Deschanel, French President (d. 1922) was born on February - 13.   

1859  Frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist was born on February - 13.   

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 February - 13.   

1862  On February - 13 birth of karel Weis, composer   

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

1877  Jazeps Medins, composer was born on February - 13.   

1879  On February - 13 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 this day in history.   

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

1884  On this day in history birth of alfred Carlton Gilbert, American athlete, inventor, and businessman (d. 1961)   

1885  Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Truman, 1st lady (1945-52) was born on February - 13.   

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 this day in history 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  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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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  On February - 13 birth of pauline Frederick, journalist/correspondent (UN, NBC TV)   

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0858  On this day in history death of kenneth I of Scotland   

1130  On this day in history honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies   

1141  Death of Béla II of Hungary (b. 1110) on this day in history.   

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

1219  Death of Minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192) on this day in history.   

1237  Death of Jordanus of Saxon, 2nd general of Dominicans, drowns on February - 13.   

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 this day in history.