Page 2: Historical Events In February - 09

1735  On this day in history adriaan Kluit, Dutch historian   

1740  On February - 09 vincenz Lubeck, composer, dies at 85   

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

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

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

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

1744  Amos Bull, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

1771  Daniel Belknap, composer on February - 09.   

1773  On February - 09 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  On February - 09 english Parliament declares Mass colony is in rebellion   

1775  Farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom) on February - 09.   

1780  Walenty Karol Kratzer, composer on February - 09.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1801  On this day in history france &Austrian sign Peace of Lunéville   

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

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 February - 09.   

1814  On this day in history samuel Jones Tilden, philanthropist for NY Public Library   

1817  On February - 09 franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54   

1822  American Indian Society organizes on February - 09.   

1822  On this day in history charles T Stork, Dutch industrialist   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1441  On this day in history birth of ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub)   

1533  On February - 09 birth of shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611)   

1578  Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on February - 09.   

1579  John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on February - 09.   

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  Johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716) was born on February - 09.   

1011  On this day in history 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  On February - 09 death of john Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy   

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

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