Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 09

1859  Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters) was born on this day in history.   

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

1864  Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.   

1866  Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher was born on January - 09.   

1867  Jacques Urlus, Dutch tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth) was born on this day in history.   

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

1870  On January - 09 birth of joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge)   

1871  On January - 09 birth of charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player   

1873  Hayyim Nahman Bialik, Hebrew poet (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.   

1875  Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942) was born on January - 09.   

1876  Hans Bethge, writer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1890  Kurt Tucholsky, German journalist/writer (Panther Tiger & Co) was born on January - 09.   

1891  On this day in history birth of august Gailit, Estonia, writer (Ekke Moor)   

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

1894  Henryk Stazewski, Polish abstract painter/graphic artist was born on January - 09.   

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

1897  Luis Gianneo, composer was born on January - 09.   

1897  Karl Löwith, German philosopher (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On January - 09 birth of gracie Fields, [Stansfield], England, music hall/vaudeville performer   

1898  On this day in history birth of vilma Banky, Budapest Hungary, silent screen actress (Eagle, Rebel)   

1898  Wally Baker, American supercentenarian was born on January - 09.   

1900  On January - 09 birth of joseph Frederick Wagner, composer   

1900  On January - 09 birth of richard Halliburton, American adventurer (presumed dead 1939)   

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

1902  Rudolph Bing, opera manager (NY Metropolitan Opera) was born on this day in history.   

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

1904  George Balanchine, dancer/choreographer/ballet producer [NS=Jan 22] was born on January - 09.   

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 this day in history.   

1282  Death of Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (b. 1204) on January - 09.   

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

1499  Johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43 on January - 09.   

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