Page 7: Historical Events In February - 09

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1955  US federations of trade unions merge into AFL/CIO on February - 09.   

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

1956  On this day in history 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 this day in history coasters's "Charlie Brown" peaks at #2   

1960  AFL & NFL agree verbally to a no tampering pact on February - 09.   

1960  On this day in history ernst von Dohnanyi, US composer, dies at 82   

1961  On February - 09 joseph Ileo appointed premier of Congo   

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

1962  Jamaica signs agreement to become independent on February - 09.   

1962  On February - 09 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1963  7th largest snowfall in NYC history (42.4 cm, 16.7") on this day in history.   

1963  First flight of Boeing 727 jet on February - 09.   

1964  On this day in history 9th Winter Olympics games close at Innsbruck, Austria   

1964  GI Joe character created on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history 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  On this day in history willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55   

1966  On February - 09 dow-Jones Index hits record 995 points   

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1404  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on this day in history.   

1441  On February - 09 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 this day in history birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)   

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

1602  On February - 09 birth of franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza   

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

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

1011  On February - 09 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 this day in history death of john Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy   

1567  Death of Henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered on this day in history.   

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

1588  Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on February - 09.   

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