Famous Birthdays In January - 09

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

1859  On this day in history birth of frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries)   

1864  On January - 09 birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)   

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

1867  On January - 09 birth of jacques Urlus, Dutch tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth)   

1868  S. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1876  On January - 09 birth of hans Bethge, writer   

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

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

1881  Lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic (Revaluations) was born on this day in history.   

1881  On January - 09 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  Kurt Tucholsky, German journalist/writer (Panther Tiger & Co) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 January - 09.   

1896  On January - 09 birth of warwick Braithwaite, New Zealand-born British conductor (d. 1971)   

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

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

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  On this day in history birth of chic Young, cartoonist (Blondie)   

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 January - 09 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 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  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  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  On this day in history death of amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514)   

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