Page 4: Historical Events In February - 09

1885  On February - 09 1st Japanese arrive in Hawaii   

1885  On February - 09 alban Maria Johannes Berg, Vienna Austria, a Lulu of a composer!   

1886  President Cleveland declares a state of emergency in Seattle because of anti-Chinese violence on this day in history.   

1886  Pres Cleveland declares a state of emergency in Seattle because of anti-Chinese violence on February - 09.   

1887  Henry Zimmerman, baseball player (1912-batted .372 with 14 HRs) on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is established as a Cabinet-level agency.   

1890  Jacobus J P Oud, Dutch architect/co-founder (Stijl) on this day in history.   

1891  First shipment of asparagus arrives in San Francisco from Sacramento on this day in history.   

1891  1st shipment of asparagus arrives in SF from Sacramento on February - 09.   

1891  Pietro Nenni, Italy, socialist/minister of foreign affairs (1946-47) on this day in history.   

1891  Johan B Jongkind, Dutch/French painter (Winter View), dies at 71 on February - 09.   

1892  On February - 09 barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer (Indonesian adat justice)   

1893  Canal builder De Lesseps &others sentenced to prison for fraud on February - 09.   

1893  On this day in history canal builder De Lesseps & others sentenced to prison for fraud   

1895  On February - 09 volleyball invented by W G Morgan in Massachusetts   

1895  On this day in history 1st intercollegiate basketball game (Minn Agricult beats Hamline, 9-3)   

1897  On this day in history charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, pioneer Australian aviator   

1900  Dwight Davis established a new tennis trophy, the Davis Cup on February - 09.   

1901  On this day in history brian Donlevy, Ireland, actor (Barbary Coast, Glass Key, Wake Island)   

1902  On this day in history blanche Calloway, US vocalist/dancer (12 Clouds of Joy)   

1903  On February - 09 georg Trexler, composer   

1904  Japan declares war on Russia on February - 09.   

1906  On this day in history natal proclaims state of siege in Zulu uprising   

1906  On this day in history gwen Catley, British(?) soprano   

1906  Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on February - 09.   

1907  Aubrey "Dit" Clapper, NHL hall of famer (Boston Bruins) on February - 09.   

1908  Jackie Fields, US, featherweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1924) on this day in history.   

1909  On February - 09 first federal legislation prohibiting narcotics (opium)   

1909  The birth of Carmen Miranda, Brazilian actress on this day in history.   

1909  On February - 09 the first forestry school is incorporated at Kent OH   

1909  1st federal legislation prohibiting narcotics (opium) on February - 09.   

1909  Carmen Miranda, Brazil, vocalist/actress (Copacabana, Date With Judy) on February - 09.   

1910  On this day in history jacques Monod, French biochemist   

1911  On this day in history eustace Wenworth Roskill, law lord   

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1404  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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 February - 09.   

1607  Abraham Megerle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1645  Johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716) was born on February - 09.   

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

1199  On February - 09 death of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147)   

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  On February - 09 death of henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered   

1583  Death of Jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake on February - 09.   

1588  On this day in history marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies   

1617  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.