Page 3: Historical Events In February - 09

1826  John Alexander Logan, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 on February - 09.   

1834  Felix Dahn, writer on February - 09.   

1846  On this day in history wilhelm Maybach, German engineer, designer of 1st Mercedes   

1846  Henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies on February - 09.   

1849  On this day in history roman Republic declared   

1849  On this day in history corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76   

1853  On February - 09 leander Starr Jameson, PM of South African Cape colony   

1854  Aletta [Henriette] Jacobs, 1st Dutch female physician on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history johannes T de Visser, theologist/Dutch 1st minister of Education   

1860  On February - 09 eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63   

1861  Confederate Provisional Congress declares all laws under the US Constitution were consistent with constitution of Confederate states on this day in history.   

1861  Jefferson Davis &Alexander Stephens elected president &Vice President of CSA on this day in history.   

1861  On February - 09 tennessee votes against secession   

1861  On February - 09 jefferson Davis & Alexander Stephens elected president & VP of CSA   

1863  On this day in history fire extinguisher patented by Alanson Crane   

1863  Anthony Hope [Hopkins], London, novelist on February - 09.   

1865  Erich von Drygalski, Germany, geographer/glaciologist/Antarctic expl on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history george Ade, US, journalist/playwright/humorist (Fables in Slang)   

1867  On February - 09 nebraska becomes 37th US state   

1867  On this day in history edward Naylor, composer   

1870  Grant signs the bill establishing Federal Meteorological Service on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history uS Army establishes US National Weather Service   

1871  On February - 09 federal fish protection office authorized by Congress   

1871  On this day in history franc S Finzgar, Slovenian clergyman/writer (Our Blood)   

1874  Amy Lowell, US poet/critic (Patterns, Sword Blades & Poppy Seed) on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75   

1875  On this day in history sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer   

1876  On this day in history martin Stixrud, Norway, figure skater (Olympic-bronze-1920)   

1877  US weather service established on this day in history.   

1879  Carl Natanael Berg, composer on this day in history.   

1881  Feodor M Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59 on February - 09.   

1882  On February - 09 thomas Campbell, S African cricket wicketkeeper (5 Tests 1909-12)   

1884  Frederik Gerretson, [Geerten Gossaert], Dutch poet/politician) on this day in history.   

1885  The first Japanese arrive in Hawaii 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  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

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

1579  On February - 09 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  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.   

1199  On February - 09 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  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 February - 09.   

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