Page 7: Historical Events In February - 09

1949  Poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer, dies at 60 on February - 09.   

1950  Senator Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history senator Joseph McCarthy says the US State Department is infested with communists   

1950  Sen Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists on February - 09.   

1951  The Royal Commission on Transportation, the Turgeon Commission produces its report on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history st Louis Browns sign pitcher Satchel Paige, 45   

1952  On February - 09 norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies   

1953  On February - 09 "The Adventures of Superman" TV series premieres in syndication   

1953  On February - 09 general Walter Bedell Smith, USA, ends term as 4th director of CIA Allen W Dulles, becomes acting director of CIA   

1953  "Adventures of Superman" TV series premieres in syndication on February - 09.   

1954  On February - 09 mario Scelba forms new government in Italy   

1954  On this day in history mario Scelba forms new govt in Italy   

1955  Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts crematory law on February - 09.   

1955  US federations of trade unions merge into AFL/CIO on this day in history.   

1956  On February - 09 -5ºF (15ºC) in Sicily   

1956  In Montreal Gaspe prospector Wilbert Coffin, age 41, hanged at Bordeaux prison for the murder of an American hunter on this day in history.   

1956  R Lacoste follows Catroux as premier of Algeria on February - 09.   

1956  -5°F (15°C) in Sicily on February - 09.   

1957  Miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88 on February - 09.   

1959  Coasters's "Charlie Brown" peaks at #2 on this day in history.   

1960  AFL & NFL agree verbally to a no tampering pact on this day in history.   

1960  On February - 09 ernst von Dohnanyi, US composer, dies at 82   

1961  On this day in history joseph Ileo appointed premier of Congo   

1961  Grigory Levenfish, Intl chess grandmaster from Russia, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1962  On February - 09 jamaica signs agreement to become independent   

1962  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1963  On February - 09 7th largest snowfall in NYC history (42.4 cm, 16.7")   

1963  On February - 09 first flight of Boeing 727 jet   

1964  9th Winter Olympics games close at Innsbruck, Austria on February - 09.   

1964  On February - 09 gI Joe character created   

1964  On February - 09 hanumant Singh scores 105 India vs England on debut at Delhi   

1964  On this day in history the premier appearance of Beatles on "Ed Sullivan Show" (73.7 million viewers)   

1964  Willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history dow-Jones Index hits record 995 points   

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1404  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on February - 09.   

1441  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub) was born on February - 09.   

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 February - 09 birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian   

1602  Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza was born on this day in history.   

1607  Abraham Megerle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1645  Johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716) was born on February - 09.   

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 February - 09.   

1567  Death of Henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered on February - 09.   

1583  Death of Jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake on this day in history.   

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

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