Page 10: Historical Events In February - 09

1997  Barry Evans, actor (Dr Upton-Dr in the House), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1998  Failed assassination attempt on Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze on this day in history.   

1998  On this day in history laxness, Iceland's Nobel Literature laureate, dies at 95   

2005  An ETA car bomb injured 31 people at a conference centre in Madrid on this day in history.   

2013  On this day in history 5 people are killed after Cessna plane crashes on a Brussels runway   

2014  On February - 09 australian National University scientists discover the oldest known star at 13.6 billion years old   

2018  XXIII Olympic Winter Games opens in PyeongChang, South Korea on this day in history.   

2018  The 2018 Winter Olympics are held in Pyeongchang, South Korea on February - 09.   

2019  Elizabeth Warren officially announces her 2020 presidential campaign in Lawrence, Massachusetts on February - 09.   

2020  On February - 09 92nd Academy Awards: "Parasite" 1st non English film to win Best Picture, Best Director Bong Joon-ho, Best Actor Joaquin Phoenix , Best Actress Renée Zellweger   

2021  On February - 09 uS Senate Impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump begins in Washington D.C.   

2021  COVID-19 pandemic: A joint WHO–China investigation into the source of the outbreak concludes. Investigators deem a Wuhan laboratory leak to be "extremely unlikely", with a "natural reservoir" in bats being a more likely origin.[30] on this day in history.   

2021  On February - 09 the UAE's uncrewed Hope spacecraft becomes the first Arabian mission to successfully enter orbit around Mars.   

2023  South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declares "a national state of disaster" to respond to the country's electricity crisis amid daily blackouts on this day in history.   

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

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 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 this day in history birth of franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza   

1607  On February - 09 birth of abraham Megerle, composer   

1645  On this day in history birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)   

1011  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on February - 09.   

1199  On this day in history 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  Death of Henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered on this day in history.   

1583  On this day in history death of jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake   

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

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