Page 3: Historical Events In February - 09

1826  John Alexander Logan, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 on this day in history.   

1834  Felix Dahn, writer on February - 09.   

1846  Wilhelm Maybach, German engineer, designer of 1st Mercedes on this day in history.   

1846  On this day in history henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies   

1849  On this day in history roman Republic declared   

1849  On this day in history corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76   

1853  Leander Starr Jameson, PM of South African Cape colony on this day in history.   

1854  Aletta [Henriette] Jacobs, 1st Dutch female physician on February - 09.   

1857  On February - 09 johannes T de Visser, theologist/Dutch 1st minister of Education   

1860  On this day in history eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63   

1861  Confederate Provisional Congress declares all laws under the US Constitution were consistent with constitution of Confederate states on this day in history.   

1861  Jefferson Davis &Alexander Stephens elected president &Vice President of CSA on February - 09.   

1861  Tennessee votes against secession on February - 09.   

1861  On February - 09 jefferson Davis & Alexander Stephens elected president & VP of CSA   

1863  Fire extinguisher patented by Alanson Crane on February - 09.   

1863  On February - 09 anthony Hope [Hopkins], London, novelist   

1865  Erich von Drygalski, Germany, geographer/glaciologist/Antarctic expl on February - 09.   

1866  On this day in history george Ade, US, journalist/playwright/humorist (Fables in Slang)   

1867  Nebraska becomes 37th US state on February - 09.   

1867  Edward Naylor, composer on February - 09.   

1870  On this day in history grant signs the bill establishing Federal Meteorological Service   

1870  US Army establishes US National Weather Service on February - 09.   

1871  Federal fish protection office authorized by Congress on February - 09.   

1871  Franc S Finzgar, Slovenian clergyman/writer (Our Blood) on February - 09.   

1874  Amy Lowell, US poet/critic (Patterns, Sword Blades & Poppy Seed) on this day in history.   

1874  Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75 on February - 09.   

1875  On February - 09 sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer   

1876  On this day in history martin Stixrud, Norway, figure skater (Olympic-bronze-1920)   

1877  US weather service established on this day in history.   

1879  Carl Natanael Berg, composer on this day in history.   

1881  Feodor M Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history thomas Campbell, S African cricket wicketkeeper (5 Tests 1909-12)   

1884  Frederik Gerretson, [Geerten Gossaert], Dutch poet/politician) on February - 09.   

1885  On this day in history the first Japanese arrive in Hawaii   

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1404  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on this day in history.   

1441  On this day in history birth of ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub)   

1533  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on February - 09.   

1578  On this day in history birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)   

1579  On this day in history birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian   

1602  Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza was born on February - 09.   

1607  On February - 09 birth of abraham Megerle, composer   

1645  On February - 09 birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)   

1011  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on February - 09.   

1199  Death of Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147) on this day in history.   

1450  On February - 09 death of agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421)   

1555  Death of John Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy on February - 09.   

1567  Death of Henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered on this day in history.   

1583  Death of Jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake on February - 09.   

1588  On this day in history marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies   

1617  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.