Famous Birthdays In January - 09

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

1859  On January - 09 birth of frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries)  

1864  Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born on January - 09.  

1866  On this day in history birth of albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher  

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

1868  On this day in history 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 January - 09 birth of charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player  

1873  On January - 09 birth of hayyim Nahman Bialik, Hebrew poet (d. 1934)  

1875  Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.  

1876  On this day in history birth of hans Bethge, writer  

1879  On this day in history birth of john Broadus Watson, behaviorist psychologist  

1881  On this day in history birth of giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo)  

1881  On this day in history birth of lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic (Revaluations)  

1881  On January - 09 birth of edouard Beaupré, horse lifter (d. 1904)  

1890  Karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot" was born on this day in history.  

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

1891  August Gailit, Estonia, writer (Ekke Moor) was born on this day in history.  

1892  On this day in history birth of eva Bowring, American politician (d. 1985)  

1894  Henryk Stazewski, Polish abstract painter/graphic artist was born on this day in history.  

1896  Warwick Braithwaite, New Zealand-born British conductor (d. 1971) was born on January - 09.  

1897  On January - 09 birth of luis Gianneo, composer  

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

1898  On this day in history birth of gracie Fields, [Stansfield], England, music hall/vaudeville performer  

1898  Vilma Banky, Budapest Hungary, silent screen actress (Eagle, Rebel) was born on this day in history.  

1898  On this day in history birth of wally Baker, American supercentenarian  

1900  Joseph Frederick Wagner, composer was born on this day in history.  

1900  Richard Halliburton, American adventurer (presumed dead 1939) was born on January - 09.  

1901  Chic Young, cartoonist (Blondie) was born on this day in history.  

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

1903  On this day in history birth of hem Vejakorn, Thai illustrator (d. 1969)  

1904  George Balanchine, dancer/choreographer/ballet producer [NS=Jan 22] was born on this day in history.  

1908  Simone de Beauvoir, France, author (Mandarins, 2nd Sex) was born on this day in history.  

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 January - 09.  

1282  Death of Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (b. 1204) on this day in history.  

1283  Death of Wen Tianxiang, Prime Minister of China (executed) (b. 1236) on January - 09.  

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  On January - 09 death of guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491)  

1562  Death of Amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514) on this day in history.  

1571  Death of Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510) on January - 09.