Famous Birthdays In May - 09

1147  Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199) was born on May - 09.  

1265  Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia) was born on this day in history.  

1596  Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on this day in history.  

1738  On May - 09 birth of john Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet  

1740  Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville) was born on this day in history.  

1783  Alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader was born on this day in history.  

1785  James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) was born on May - 09.  

1793  Johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist was born on May - 09.  

1796  On May - 09 birth of august Pauly, German classicus (Real Encyclopedia)  

1800  On this day in history birth of john Brown, abolitionist; led attack on Harpers Ferry  

1801  On May - 09 birth of samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver  

1810  Louis Gallait, historical painter was born on May - 09.  

1810  WFLC Marianne, princess of Orange-Nassau/daughter of king Willem I was born on this day in history.  

1814  On May - 09 birth of adolph von Henselt, composer  

1824  William Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.  

1829  Ciro Pinsuti, pianist/composer was born on this day in history.  

1833  Boleslaw Dembinski, composer was born on May - 09.  

1837  Adam Opel, German manufacturer (cycling, motorcars) was born on May - 09.  

1843  On May - 09 birth of belle Boyd, spy (Confederate)/actress/lecturer  

1844  On May - 09 birth of [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Bad Herders)  

1846  Nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer was born on May - 09.  

1855  Julius Rontgen, composer was born on this day in history.  

1860  On May - 09 birth of james Matthew Barrie, Scotland, novelist (Margaret Ogilvy, Peter Pan)  

1860  On May - 09 birth of j. M. Barrie, Scottish author (d. 1937)  

1865  August de Boeck, composer was born on May - 09.  

1866  Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Leader of Indian Independence Movement (d. 1915) was born on May - 09.  

1873  Howard Carter, British archaeologist (found King Tutankhamen's tomb) was born on this day in history.  

1873  Lilian Mary Baylis, manager (Old Vic & Sadler's Wells Theater) was born on this day in history.  

1873  On this day in history birth of anton Cermak, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1933)  

1882  Henry J Kaiser, builder (Liberty Ships, Jeeps, Boulder Dam) was born on May - 09.  

1882  On May - 09 birth of george Barker, American painter (d. 1965)  

1886  Francis Biddle, United States Attorney General (d. 1968) was born on May - 09.  

1887  Jules Van de Leene, Belgian writer was born on this day in history.  

1887  Sir Ernest de Silva, Sri Lankan Philanthropist (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.  

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1079  Death of Stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered on this day in history.  

1280  Magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

1315  On May - 09 death of hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282)  

1443  Niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies on this day in history.  

1446  On May - 09 death of mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368)  

1460  On May - 09 jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies  

1474  Death of Peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded on this day in history.  

1590  On this day in history karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66