Page 2: Historical Events In February - 09

1735  On February - 09 adriaan Kluit, Dutch historian   

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 February - 09.   

1744  Battle at Toulon (French/Spanish vs English fleet of Admiral Matthews) on this day in history.   

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

1744  On February - 09 amos Bull, composer   

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

1756  Karel Blazej Kopriva, composer on February - 09.   

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 this day in history.   

1765  Elisabetta de Gambarini, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1771  On February - 09 daniel Belknap, composer   

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

1775  On February - 09 english Parliament declares Massachusetts colony is in rebellion   

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

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

1780  On this day in history walenty Karol Kratzer, composer   

1783  Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29] on February - 09.   

1788  On this day in history austria declares war on Russia   

1799  On this day in history uSS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgente off Nevis, West Indies   

1799  USS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgents off Nevis, W I on February - 09.   

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

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

1807  French Sanhedrin convened by Napoleon on this day in history.   

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

1811  On February - 09 nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies   

1812  Franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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

1817  Franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54 on February - 09.   

1822  American Indian Society organizes on February - 09.   

1822  Charles T Stork, Dutch industrialist on February - 09.   

1824  Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49 on February - 09.   

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  On this day in history house of Representatives elects John Quincy Adams 6th US president   

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1404  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on February - 09.   

1441  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub) was born on this day in history.   

1533  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1578  On February - 09 birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)   

1579  John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on this day in history.   

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

1607  Abraham Megerle, composer was born on February - 09.   

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

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

1199  On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147)   

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  On this day in history death of henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered   

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

1588  Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on this day in history.   

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