Page 2: Historical Events In February - 09

1735  Adriaan Kluit, Dutch historian on this day in history.   

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

1741  Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer on this day in history.   

1742  British ex-premier Walpole becomes earl of Orford on February - 09.   

1744  Battle at Toulon (French/Spanish vs English fleet of Admiral Matthews) on February - 09.   

1744  Battle at Toulon (French/Spanish vs English fleet of Adm Matthews) on February - 09.   

1744  On this day in history amos Bull, composer   

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

1756  Karel Blazej Kopriva, composer on this day in history.   

1760  On this day in history in Louisbourg Nova Scotia, Captain John Byron 1723-1786 starts tearing down the fortifications of Louisbourg on orders from British PM William Pitt   

1765  On February - 09 elisabetta de Gambarini, composer, dies at 33   

1771  Daniel Belknap, composer on this day in history.   

1773  On February - 09 william Henry Harrison, Va, (Whigs) 9th Pres (March 4-April 4, 1841)   

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

1775  English Parliament declares Mass colony is in rebellion on February - 09.   

1775  On February - 09 farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom)   

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

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

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  On February - 09 france &Austrian sign Peace of Lunéville   

1801  On February - 09 france & Austrian sign Peace of Luneville   

1807  On this day in history french Sanhedrin convened by Napoleon   

1808  On February - 09 francesco Gomez da Rocha, composer   

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 February - 09.   

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

1822  American Indian Society organizes on February - 09.   

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

1824  On this day in history anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49   

1825  John Quincy Adams is elected U.S. president by the House of Representatives when no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes on this day in history.   

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

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1404  On this day in history birth of constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor   

1441  On February - 09 birth of ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub)   

1533  On this day in history birth of shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611)   

1578  Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on this day in history.   

1579  On this day in history birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian   

1602  Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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 February - 09.   

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