Page 4: Historical Events In February - 09
Tuesday, 18 November 2025
1885 1st Japanese arrive in Hawaii on February - 09. 

1885 On this day in history alban Maria Johannes Berg, Vienna Austria, a Lulu of a composer! 

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

1886 Pres Cleveland declares a state of emergency in Seattle because of anti-Chinese violence on this day in history. 

1887 Henry Zimmerman, baseball player (1912-batted .372 with 14 HRs) on this day in history. 

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 February - 09. 

1891 On February - 09 first shipment of asparagus arrives in San Francisco from Sacramento 

1891 1st shipment of asparagus arrives in SF from Sacramento on February - 09. 

1891 On this day in history pietro Nenni, Italy, socialist/minister of foreign affairs (1946-47) 

1891 Johan B Jongkind, Dutch/French painter (Winter View), dies at 71 on this day in history. 

1892 On this day in history barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer (Indonesian adat justice) 

1893 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 1st intercollegiate basketball game (Minn Agricult beats Hamline, 9-3) 

1897 Charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, pioneer Australian aviator on this day in history. 

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 Blanche Calloway, US vocalist/dancer (12 Clouds of Joy) on this day in history. 

1903 On this day in history georg Trexler, composer 

1904 On February - 09 japan declares war on Russia 

1906 On this day in history natal proclaims state of siege in Zulu uprising 

1906 On this day in history gwen Catley, British(?) soprano 

1906 Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on February - 09. 

1907 On February - 09 aubrey "Dit" Clapper, NHL hall of famer (Boston Bruins) 

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

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

1909 The birth of Carmen Miranda, Brazilian actress on this day in history. 

1909 The first forestry school is incorporated at Kent OH on February - 09. 

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

1909 Carmen Miranda, Brazil, vocalist/actress (Copacabana, Date With Judy) on February - 09. 

1910 On this day in history jacques Monod, French biochemist 

1911 On February - 09 eustace Wenworth Roskill, law lord 

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