Historical Events In February - 09

1885  1st Japanese arrive in Hawaii on February - 09.   

1885  Alban Maria Johannes Berg, Vienna Austria, a Lulu of a composer! on February - 09.   

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

1886  On this day in history pres Cleveland declares a state of emergency in Seattle because of anti-Chinese violence   

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

1889  The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is established as a Cabinet-level agency on February - 09.   

1890  On this day in history jacobus J P Oud, Dutch architect/co-founder (Stijl)   

1891  First shipment of asparagus arrives in San Francisco from Sacramento on February - 09.   

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

1891  On this day in history pietro Nenni, Italy, socialist/minister of foreign affairs (1946-47)   

1891  On this day in history johan B Jongkind, Dutch/French painter (Winter View), dies at 71   

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

1893  Canal builder De Lesseps &others sentenced to prison for fraud on this day in history.   

1893  Canal builder De Lesseps & others sentenced to prison for fraud on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history volleyball invented by W G Morgan in Massachusetts   

1895  1st intercollegiate basketball game (Minn Agricult beats Hamline, 9-3) on February - 09.   

1897  Charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, pioneer Australian aviator on this day in history.   

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  Blanche Calloway, US vocalist/dancer (12 Clouds of Joy) on this day in history.   

1903  Georg Trexler, composer on February - 09.   

1904  On February - 09 japan declares war on Russia   

1906  On February - 09 natal proclaims state of siege in Zulu uprising   

1906  Gwen Catley, British(?) soprano on this day in history.   

1906  Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on this day in history.   

1907  Aubrey "Dit" Clapper, NHL hall of famer (Boston Bruins) on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history jackie Fields, US, featherweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1924)   

1909  First federal legislation prohibiting narcotics (opium) on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history the birth of Carmen Miranda, Brazilian actress.   

1909  The first forestry school is incorporated at Kent OH on February - 09.   

1909  1st federal legislation prohibiting narcotics (opium) on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history carmen Miranda, Brazil, vocalist/actress (Copacabana, Date With Judy)   

1910  On this day in history jacques Monod, French biochemist   

1911  On February - 09 eustace Wenworth Roskill, law lord   

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

1441  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub) was born on February - 09.   

1533  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on February - 09.   

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  On February - 09 birth of franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza   

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

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

1011  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on February - 09.   

1199  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of john Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy   

1567  On this day in history 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  Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on this day in history.   

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