Page 7: Historical Events In February - 09

1949  Poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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

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

1950  On February - 09 sen Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists   

1951  On February - 09 the Royal Commission on Transportation, the Turgeon Commission produces its report.   

1951  St Louis Browns sign pitcher Satchel Paige, 45 on February - 09.   

1952  Norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies on this day in history.   

1953  "The Adventures of Superman" TV series premieres in syndication on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1954  Mario Scelba forms new government in Italy on February - 09.   

1954  Mario Scelba forms new govt in Italy on February - 09.   

1955  Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts crematory law on this day in history.   

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

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

1956  On February - 09 in Montreal Gaspe prospector Wilbert Coffin, age 41, hanged at Bordeaux prison for the murder of an American hunter   

1956  R Lacoste follows Catroux as premier of Algeria on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history -5°F (15°C) in Sicily   

1957  Miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1959  On February - 09 coasters's "Charlie Brown" peaks at #2   

1960  On February - 09 aFL & NFL agree verbally to a no tampering pact   

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

1961  Joseph Ileo appointed premier of Congo on February - 09.   

1961  Grigory Levenfish, Intl chess grandmaster from Russia, dies at 70 on February - 09.   

1962  Jamaica signs agreement to become independent on this day in history.   

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  First flight of Boeing 727 jet on this day in history.   

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

1964  GI Joe character created on February - 09.   

1964  Hanumant Singh scores 105 India vs England on debut at Delhi on February - 09.   

1964  On February - 09 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  Dow-Jones Index hits record 995 points on this day in history.   

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

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 February - 09 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 this day in history.   

1607  Abraham Megerle, composer was born on February - 09.   

1645  Johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.   

1011  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history death of henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered   

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

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

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