Page 3: Historical Events In February - 09

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

1834  On this day in history felix Dahn, writer   

1846  On this day in history wilhelm Maybach, German engineer, designer of 1st Mercedes   

1846  Henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies on February - 09.   

1849  On this day in history roman Republic declared   

1849  Corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1853  On February - 09 leander Starr Jameson, PM of South African Cape colony   

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

1857  Johannes T de Visser, theologist/Dutch 1st minister of Education on this day in history.   

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

1861  On February - 09 confederate Provisional Congress declares all laws under the US Constitution were consistent with constitution of Confederate states   

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

1861  On this day in history tennessee votes against secession   

1861  Jefferson Davis & Alexander Stephens elected president & VP of CSA on this day in history.   

1863  Fire extinguisher patented by Alanson Crane on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history anthony Hope [Hopkins], London, novelist   

1865  Erich von Drygalski, Germany, geographer/glaciologist/Antarctic expl on this day in history.   

1866  George Ade, US, journalist/playwright/humorist (Fables in Slang) on February - 09.   

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

1867  On this day in history edward Naylor, composer   

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

1870  US Army establishes US National Weather Service on this day in history.   

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

1871  Franc S Finzgar, Slovenian clergyman/writer (Our Blood) on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history amy Lowell, US poet/critic (Patterns, Sword Blades & Poppy Seed)   

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

1875  Sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer on this day in history.   

1876  Martin Stixrud, Norway, figure skater (Olympic-bronze-1920) on this day in history.   

1877  US weather service established on this day in history.   

1879  On February - 09 carl Natanael Berg, composer   

1881  On February - 09 feodor M Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59   

1882  On February - 09 thomas Campbell, S African cricket wicketkeeper (5 Tests 1909-12)   

1884  Frederik Gerretson, [Geerten Gossaert], Dutch poet/politician) on this day in history.   

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

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1404  On February - 09 birth of constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor   

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  Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on this day in history.   

1579  John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of bernard I, Duke of Saxony   

1199  On February - 09 death of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147)   

1450  Death of Agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421) on this day in history.   

1555  On February - 09 death of john Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy   

1567  On February - 09 death of henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered   

1583  On this day in history death of jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake   

1588  On February - 09 marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies   

1617  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on February - 09.