Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 13

1840  Georg Jacobi, composer was born on February - 13.   

1849  On this day in history birth of lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father   

1852  Johan L E Dreyer, Danish astronomer (New gen catalogue of nebulae) was born on February - 13.   

1855  Paul Deschanel, French President (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history birth of frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist   

1859  On this day in history birth of william Strang, Scottish painter/engraver   

1861  Uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer (How I Became a Christian) was born on February - 13.   

1862  Karel Weis, composer was born on February - 13.   

1870  On this day in history birth of leopold Godowsky, Lithuania, virtuoso pianist/composer   

1874  On this day in history birth of hendrik Spiekman, Dutch politician (social-democratic)   

1876  On this day in history birth of fritz Buelow, German-born American baseball player (d. 1933)   

1877  Jazeps Medins, composer was born on February - 13.   

1879  Sarojini Naidu, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1949) was born on February - 13.   

1881  On this day in history birth of eleanor Farjeon, English writer (Martin Pippin)   

1883  Bainbridge Crist, composer was born on February - 13.   

1883  On February - 13 birth of harold "Hal" Chase, baseball player/manager   

1884  Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American athlete, inventor, and businessman (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.   

1885  Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Truman, 1st lady (1945-52) was born on February - 13.   

1887  Alvin York, famed US soldier with 25 kills in WW I was born on this day in history.   

1888  Georgios Papandreou, Greek prefect of Lesbos/minister/premier was born on February - 13.   

1888  On February - 13 birth of heintje Davids, [Hendrika], Dutch revue star   

1891  Kate Roberts, Welsh nationalist and writer (d. 1985) was born on February - 13.   

1892  On this day in history birth of grant Wood, US, painter (American Gothic)   

1892  On this day in history birth of robert Houghwout Jackson, 84th Supreme Court justice (1941-54)   

1893  Ana Pauker-Rabensohn, Romania, communist/foreign minister (1945-52) was born on this day in history.   

1895  On February - 13 birth of fred Essler, Austria, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown, Saratoga Trunk)   

1898  On February - 13 birth of neville Pearson, English publisher   

1902  Blair Moody, New Haven Ct, (Sen-Mich) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Karl Menger, Austria/US mathematician (theory of dimension) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history birth of georges Simenon, Belgium, mystery writer (Snow Was Black)   

1906  On February - 13 birth of agostinho da Silva, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1994)   

1907  On this day in history birth of katy de la Cruz, Filipino singer (d. 2004)   

1908  Gerald Strang, Claresholm Canada, composer was born on February - 13.   

1908  Pauline Frederick, journalist/correspondent (UN, NBC TV) was born on February - 13.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28

0858  On this day in history death of kenneth I of Scotland   

1130  On this day in history honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies   

1141  Death of Béla II of Hungary (b. 1110) on this day in history.   

1199  Stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies on this day in history.   

1219  Death of Minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192) on February - 13.   

1237  On this day in history death of jordanus of Saxon, 2nd general of Dominicans, drowns   

1315  On this day in history jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies   

1332  On February - 13 andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies