Famous Birthdays In February - 01

1844  Granville Stanley Hall, US, psychologist was born on February - 01.   

1851  On February - 01 birth of durham Stevens, American diplomat (d. 1908)   

1859  Victor August Herbert, Dublin Ireland, composer (Babes in Toyland) was born on February - 01.   

1869  Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor (Holland Tooneelgezelschap) was born on this day in history.   

1872  Paul Fort, French poet/founder of Vers et Prose was born on February - 01.   

1872  Jerome F. Donovan, American politician (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.   

1872  Andrew Kehoe, American mass murderer (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On February - 01 birth of clara Butt, Southwick Sussex, contralto (Country of Hope & Glory)   

1873  Joseph Allard, Canadian fiddler (d. 1947) was born on February - 01.   

1873  On this day in history birth of john Barry, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross (d. 1901)   

1874  Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austria, poet/dramatist/essayist was born on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history birth of eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway)   

1877  On February - 01 birth of thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer   

1878  Hattie Wyatt Caraway, politician/teacher/1st woman elected to senate was born on this day in history.   

1878  Milan Hodža, Slovak politician (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history birth of sydney Baynes, composer   

1880  On February - 01 birth of antonio Guarnieri, composer   

1880  Francesco Balilla Pratella, composer was born on February - 01.   

1881  Jose Ignacio Quinton, composer was born on this day in history.   

1882  Louis St Laurent, Compton Quebec, (L) 12th Canadian PM (1948-57) was born on February - 01.   

1883  On February - 01 birth of jevgeni B Vachtangov, Armenian/Russian actor/director (Eric XIV)   

1884  On this day in history birth of yevgeny Zamyatin, Russia, novelist/playwright (We)   

1885  On this day in history birth of camille Chautemps, premier France   

1887  On February - 01 birth of dirk Roosenburg, Dutch architect   

1887  Charles Nordhoff, English-born author (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history birth of gertrude Caton-Thompson, British archaeologist (Zimbabwe, So Arabia)   

1891  James Price Johnson, composer was born on this day in history.   

1892  On February - 01 birth of k Rudolf Mengelberg, composer/musicologist (Amsterdam Concert Hall)   

1894  James P. Johnson, American composer (d. 1955) was born on February - 01.   

1895  On this day in history birth of john Ford, Maine, director (Stagecoach, Air Mail, Quiet Man)   

1896  Anastasio "Tacho" Somoza, general/pres of Nicaragua (1937-56) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history birth of denise Robins, London, romantic novelist (1st Long Kiss)   

1900  On February - 01 birth of stephen Potter, humorist/writer (School for Scoundrels, Shipbuilders)   

1901  On this day in history birth of clark Gable, Cadiz OH, actor (Gone With the Wind)   

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0656  On this day in history sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25   

1204  Death of Alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered on February - 01.   

1248  On this day in history hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies   

1294  Louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies on this day in history.   

1328  Charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies on February - 01.   

1502  Olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies on February - 01.   

1542  Death of Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480) on this day in history.   

1563  On February - 01 death of menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)