Famous Birthdays In January - 09

1859  Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters) was born on January - 09.   

1859  Frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries) was born on January - 09.   

1864  On this day in history birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)   

1866  Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher was born on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history birth of jacques Urlus, Dutch tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth)   

1868  On January - 09 birth of s. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939)   

1870  Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) was born on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history birth of charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player   

1873  On this day in history birth of hayyim Nahman Bialik, Hebrew poet (d. 1934)   

1875  On January - 09 birth of gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942)   

1876  Hans Bethge, writer was born on January - 09.   

1879  John Broadus Watson, behaviorist psychologist was born on January - 09.   

1881  On January - 09 birth of giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo)   

1881  Lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic (Revaluations) was born on January - 09.   

1881  Edouard Beaupré, horse lifter (d. 1904) was born on January - 09.   

1890  Karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot" was born on January - 09.   

1890  On January - 09 birth of kurt Tucholsky, German journalist/writer (Panther Tiger & Co)   

1891  August Gailit, Estonia, writer (Ekke Moor) was born on January - 09.   

1892  Eva Bowring, American politician (d. 1985) was born on January - 09.   

1894  On this day in history birth of henryk Stazewski, Polish abstract painter/graphic artist   

1896  On this day in history birth of warwick Braithwaite, New Zealand-born British conductor (d. 1971)   

1897  On this day in history birth of luis Gianneo, composer   

1897  On this day in history birth of karl Löwith, German philosopher (d. 1973)   

1898  Gracie Fields, [Stansfield], England, music hall/vaudeville performer was born on this day in history.   

1898  Vilma Banky, Budapest Hungary, silent screen actress (Eagle, Rebel) was born on January - 09.   

1898  On January - 09 birth of wally Baker, American supercentenarian   

1900  On this day in history birth of joseph Frederick Wagner, composer   

1900  Richard Halliburton, American adventurer (presumed dead 1939) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Chic Young, cartoonist (Blondie) was born on January - 09.   

1902  On this day in history birth of rudolph Bing, opera manager (NY Metropolitan Opera)   

1903  Hem Vejakorn, Thai illustrator (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history birth of george Balanchine, dancer/choreographer/ballet producer [NS=Jan 22]   

1908  On January - 09 birth of simone de Beauvoir, France, author (Mandarins, 2nd Sex)   

1909  On this day in history birth of herva Nelli, soprano   

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1150  Death of Emperor Xizong of Jin was murdered by Prince Hailing of Jin in a Coup d'état on this day in history.   

1282  On January - 09 death of abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (b. 1204)   

1283  On January - 09 death of wen Tianxiang, Prime Minister of China (executed) (b. 1236)   

1499  On January - 09 johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43   

1514  Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1543  Death of Guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491) on January - 09.   

1562  Death of Amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514) on January - 09.   

1571  On January - 09 death of nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)