Page 7: Historical Events In February - 09

1949  Poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer, dies at 60 on February - 09.   

1950  On February - 09 senator Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists   

1950  On February - 09 senator Joseph McCarthy says the US State Department is infested with communists   

1950  Sen Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists on this day in history.   

1951  The Royal Commission on Transportation, the Turgeon Commission produces its report on February - 09.   

1951  St Louis Browns sign pitcher Satchel Paige, 45 on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies   

1953  On this day in history "The Adventures of Superman" TV series premieres in syndication   

1953  On this day in history general Walter Bedell Smith, USA, ends term as 4th director of CIA Allen W Dulles, becomes acting director of CIA   

1953  On this day in history "Adventures of Superman" TV series premieres in syndication   

1954  Mario Scelba forms new government in Italy on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history mario Scelba forms new govt in Italy   

1955  Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts crematory law on February - 09.   

1955  US federations of trade unions merge into AFL/CIO on this day in history.   

1956  -5ºF (15ºC) in Sicily on this day in history.   

1956  In Montreal Gaspe prospector Wilbert Coffin, age 41, hanged at Bordeaux prison for the murder of an American hunter on this day in history.   

1956  R Lacoste follows Catroux as premier of Algeria on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history -5°F (15°C) in Sicily   

1957  On this day in history miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88   

1959  On this day in history coasters's "Charlie Brown" peaks at #2   

1960  AFL & NFL agree verbally to a no tampering pact on February - 09.   

1960  Ernst von Dohnanyi, US composer, dies at 82 on February - 09.   

1961  On February - 09 joseph Ileo appointed premier of Congo   

1961  Grigory Levenfish, Intl chess grandmaster from Russia, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history jamaica signs agreement to become independent   

1962  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1963  On this day in history 7th largest snowfall in NYC history (42.4 cm, 16.7")   

1963  On February - 09 first flight of Boeing 727 jet   

1964  On February - 09 9th Winter Olympics games close at Innsbruck, Austria   

1964  On February - 09 gI Joe character created   

1964  On February - 09 hanumant Singh scores 105 India vs England on debut at Delhi   

1964  The premier appearance of Beatles on "Ed Sullivan Show" (73.7 million viewers) on February - 09.   

1964  On February - 09 willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55   

1966  Dow-Jones Index hits record 995 points on this day in history.   

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

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 February - 09.   

1578  On this day in history 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 February - 09 birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)   

1011  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.   

1199  Death of Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147) on February - 09.   

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 this day in history.   

1567  Death of Henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered on this day in history.   

1583  On February - 09 death of jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake   

1588  On February - 09 marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies   

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