Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 09

1859  Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters) was born on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history birth of frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries)   

1864  Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born on January - 09.   

1866  Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher was born on January - 09.   

1867  Jacques Urlus, Dutch tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth) was born on January - 09.   

1868  On this day in history birth of s. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939)   

1870  Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) was born on January - 09.   

1871  On this day in history birth of charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player   

1873  On January - 09 birth of hayyim Nahman Bialik, Hebrew poet (d. 1934)   

1875  On this day in history birth of gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942)   

1876  Hans Bethge, writer was born on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history birth of john Broadus Watson, behaviorist psychologist   

1881  Giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo) was born on January - 09.   

1881  On this day in history birth of lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic (Revaluations)   

1881  On this day in history birth of edouard Beaupré, horse lifter (d. 1904)   

1890  On January - 09 birth of karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot"   

1890  Kurt Tucholsky, German journalist/writer (Panther Tiger & Co) was born on January - 09.   

1891  On this day in history birth of august Gailit, Estonia, writer (Ekke Moor)   

1892  On this day in history birth of eva Bowring, American politician (d. 1985)   

1894  Henryk Stazewski, Polish abstract painter/graphic artist was born on January - 09.   

1896  Warwick Braithwaite, New Zealand-born British conductor (d. 1971) was born on January - 09.   

1897  Luis Gianneo, composer was born on this day in history.   

1897  Karl Löwith, German philosopher (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.   

1898  Gracie Fields, [Stansfield], England, music hall/vaudeville performer was born on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history birth of vilma Banky, Budapest Hungary, silent screen actress (Eagle, Rebel)   

1898  On January - 09 birth of wally Baker, American supercentenarian   

1900  On this day in history birth of joseph Frederick Wagner, composer   

1900  On this day in history birth of richard Halliburton, American adventurer (presumed dead 1939)   

1901  Chic Young, cartoonist (Blondie) was born on January - 09.   

1902  On January - 09 birth of rudolph Bing, opera manager (NY Metropolitan Opera)   

1903  Hem Vejakorn, Thai illustrator (d. 1969) was born on January - 09.   

1904  On this day in history birth of george Balanchine, dancer/choreographer/ballet producer [NS=Jan 22]   

1908  On January - 09 birth of simone de Beauvoir, France, author (Mandarins, 2nd Sex)   

1909  On this day in history birth of herva Nelli, soprano   

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1150  On this day in history death of emperor Xizong of Jin was murdered by Prince Hailing of Jin in a Coup d'état.   

1282  Death of Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (b. 1204) on January - 09.   

1283  On January - 09 death of wen Tianxiang, Prime Minister of China (executed) (b. 1236)   

1499  On January - 09 johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43   

1514  On January - 09 anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian, dies at 36   

1543  Death of Guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491) on this day in history.   

1562  Death of Amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514) on this day in history.   

1571  On this day in history death of nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)