Famous Birthdays In January - 09

1859  On January - 09 birth of carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters)  

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 January - 09 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 January - 09.  

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  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)  

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

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

1881  Giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo) was born on this day in history.  

1881  On January - 09 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 January - 09.  

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  On January - 09 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 this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1900  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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 January - 09.  

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 January - 09 birth of herva Nelli, soprano  

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1150  On this day in history 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  Death of Guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491) on this day in history.  

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)