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  Frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1868  S. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939) was born on January - 09.   

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

1871  Charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player was born on January - 09.   

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  On January - 09 birth of hans Bethge, writer   

1879  John Broadus Watson, behaviorist psychologist was born on this day in history.   

1881  Giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo) was born on January - 09.   

1881  On January - 09 birth of lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic (Revaluations)   

1881  On this day in history birth of edouard Beaupré, horse lifter (d. 1904)   

1890  On this day in history birth of karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot"   

1890  On this day in history 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  Eva Bowring, American politician (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of luis Gianneo, composer   

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

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

1898  On January - 09 birth of vilma Banky, Budapest Hungary, silent screen actress (Eagle, Rebel)   

1898  On January - 09 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 January - 09.   

1902  Rudolph Bing, opera manager (NY Metropolitan Opera) was born on January - 09.   

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 this day in history birth of simone de Beauvoir, France, author (Mandarins, 2nd Sex)   

1909  On January - 09 birth of herva Nelli, soprano   

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1150  On January - 09 death of emperor Xizong of Jin was murdered by Prince Hailing of Jin in a Coup d'état.   

1282  On this day in history death of abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (b. 1204)   

1283  On this day in history death of wen Tianxiang, Prime Minister of China (executed) (b. 1236)   

1499  On this day in history johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43   

1514  On January - 09 anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian, dies at 36   

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 this day in history.