Page 2: Historical Events In February - 09

1735  Adriaan Kluit, Dutch historian on February - 09.   

1740  Vincenz Lubeck, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1741  On February - 09 henri-Joseph Rigel, composer   

1742  British ex-premier Walpole becomes earl of Orford on this day in history.   

1744  On this day in history battle at Toulon (French/Spanish vs English fleet of Admiral Matthews)   

1744  On February - 09 battle at Toulon (French/Spanish vs English fleet of Adm Matthews)   

1744  Amos Bull, composer on February - 09.   

1751  On this day in history henri F D'Aguesseau, Chancellor of France (1717..50), dies at 82   

1756  On February - 09 karel Blazej Kopriva, composer   

1760  In Louisbourg Nova Scotia, Captain John Byron 1723-1786 starts tearing down the fortifications of Louisbourg on orders from British PM William Pitt on February - 09.   

1765  On this day in history elisabetta de Gambarini, composer, dies at 33   

1771  Daniel Belknap, composer on February - 09.   

1773  On this day in history william Henry Harrison, Va, (Whigs) 9th Pres (March 4-April 4, 1841)   

1775  On this day in history english Parliament declares Massachusetts colony is in rebellion   

1775  English Parliament declares Mass colony is in rebellion on this day in history.   

1775  Farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom) on this day in history.   

1780  Walenty Karol Kratzer, composer on this day in history.   

1783  Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29] on this day in history.   

1788  Austria declares war on Russia on this day in history.   

1799  On February - 09 uSS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgente off Nevis, West Indies   

1799  On this day in history uSS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgents off Nevis, W I   

1801  France &Austrian sign Peace of Lunéville on February - 09.   

1801  France & Austrian sign Peace of Luneville on this day in history.   

1807  On February - 09 french Sanhedrin convened by Napoleon   

1808  Francesco Gomez da Rocha, composer on February - 09.   

1811  Nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies on February - 09.   

1812  On February - 09 franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57   

1814  Samuel Jones Tilden, philanthropist for NY Public Library on this day in history.   

1817  Franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1822  American Indian Society organizes on this day in history.   

1822  Charles T Stork, Dutch industrialist on this day in history.   

1824  On February - 09 anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49   

1825  On February - 09 john Quincy Adams is elected U.S. president by the House of Representatives when no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes.   

1825  House of Representatives elects John Quincy Adams 6th US president on February - 09.   

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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  On February - 09 birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian   

1602  On this day in history birth of franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza   

1607  On this day in history birth of abraham Megerle, composer   

1645  On February - 09 birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)   

1011  On February - 09 death of bernard I, Duke of Saxony   

1199  Death of Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147) on this day in history.   

1450  Death of Agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421) on this day in history.   

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  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  On February - 09 hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44