Page 4: Historical Events In February - 09

1885  On this day in history 1st Japanese arrive in Hawaii   

1885  Alban Maria Johannes Berg, Vienna Austria, a Lulu of a composer! on February - 09.   

1886  On February - 09 president Cleveland declares a state of emergency in Seattle because of anti-Chinese violence   

1886  On this day in history pres Cleveland declares a state of emergency in Seattle because of anti-Chinese violence   

1887  Henry Zimmerman, baseball player (1912-batted .372 with 14 HRs) on February - 09.   

1889  The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is established as a Cabinet-level agency on this day in history.   

1890  Jacobus J P Oud, Dutch architect/co-founder (Stijl) on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history first shipment of asparagus arrives in San Francisco from Sacramento   

1891  On this day in history 1st shipment of asparagus arrives in SF from Sacramento   

1891  On February - 09 pietro Nenni, Italy, socialist/minister of foreign affairs (1946-47)   

1891  On February - 09 johan B Jongkind, Dutch/French painter (Winter View), dies at 71   

1892  Barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer (Indonesian adat justice) on this day in history.   

1893  On February - 09 canal builder De Lesseps &others sentenced to prison for fraud   

1893  On this day in history canal builder De Lesseps & others sentenced to prison for fraud   

1895  Volleyball invented by W G Morgan in Massachusetts on this day in history.   

1895  1st intercollegiate basketball game (Minn Agricult beats Hamline, 9-3) on this day in history.   

1897  On February - 09 charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, pioneer Australian aviator   

1900  Dwight Davis established a new tennis trophy, the Davis Cup on this day in history.   

1901  Brian Donlevy, Ireland, actor (Barbary Coast, Glass Key, Wake Island) on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history blanche Calloway, US vocalist/dancer (12 Clouds of Joy)   

1903  On this day in history georg Trexler, composer   

1904  Japan declares war on Russia on February - 09.   

1906  On February - 09 natal proclaims state of siege in Zulu uprising   

1906  On February - 09 gwen Catley, British(?) soprano   

1906  Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on this day in history.   

1907  Aubrey "Dit" Clapper, NHL hall of famer (Boston Bruins) on February - 09.   

1908  Jackie Fields, US, featherweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1924) on February - 09.   

1909  First federal legislation prohibiting narcotics (opium) on February - 09.   

1909  On this day in history the birth of Carmen Miranda, Brazilian actress.   

1909  The first forestry school is incorporated at Kent OH on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history 1st federal legislation prohibiting narcotics (opium)   

1909  Carmen Miranda, Brazil, vocalist/actress (Copacabana, Date With Judy) on this day in history.   

1910  On February - 09 jacques Monod, French biochemist   

1911  On February - 09 eustace Wenworth Roskill, law lord   

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1404  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611)   

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1583  On February - 09 death of jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake   

1588  Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on this day in history.   

1617  On this day in history hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44