Famous Birthdays In May - 09

1147  On May - 09 birth of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199)  

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

1596  On May - 09 birth of abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter  

1738  John Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet was born on May - 09.  

1740  On this day in history birth of giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville)  

1783  Alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader was born on May - 09.  

1785  James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) was born on this day in history.  

1793  On this day in history birth of johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist  

1796  On this day in history birth of august Pauly, German classicus (Real Encyclopedia)  

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

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1801  Samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver was born on this day in history.  

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

1810  On May - 09 birth of wFLC Marianne, princess of Orange-Nassau/daughter of king Willem I  

1814  On this day in history birth of adolph von Henselt, composer  

1824  On this day in history birth of william Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

1829  Ciro Pinsuti, pianist/composer was born on May - 09.  

1833  On this day in history birth of boleslaw Dembinski, composer  

1837  On this day in history birth of adam Opel, German manufacturer (cycling, motorcars)  

1843  Belle Boyd, spy (Confederate)/actress/lecturer was born on May - 09.  

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

1846  Nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer was born on this day in history.  

1855  Julius Rontgen, composer was born on May - 09.  

1860  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of august de Boeck, composer  

1866  On this day in history birth of gopal Krishna Gokhale, Leader of Indian Independence Movement (d. 1915)  

1873  On this day in history birth of howard Carter, British archaeologist (found King Tutankhamen's tomb)  

1873  On May - 09 birth of lilian Mary Baylis, manager (Old Vic & Sadler's Wells Theater)  

1873  On May - 09 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 this day in history birth of george Barker, American painter (d. 1965)  

1886  Francis Biddle, United States Attorney General (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.  

1887  On May - 09 birth of jules Van de Leene, Belgian writer  

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

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1079  On this day in history death of stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered  

1280  On this day in history magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42  

1315  Death of Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282) on this day in history.  

1443  On this day in history niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies  

1446  On this day in history death of mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368)  

1460  On this day in history jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies  

1474  On this day in history death of peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded  

1590  Karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66 on May - 09.