Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 13

1840  Georg Jacobi, composer was born on February - 13.   

1849  Lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father was born on February - 13.   

1852  On this day in history birth of johan L E Dreyer, Danish astronomer (New gen catalogue of nebulae)   

1855  On February - 13 birth of paul Deschanel, French President (d. 1922)   

1859  On this day in history birth of frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist   

1859  On this day in history birth of william Strang, Scottish painter/engraver   

1861  Uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer (How I Became a Christian) was born on February - 13.   

1862  Karel Weis, composer was born on this day in history.   

1870  On February - 13 birth of leopold Godowsky, Lithuania, virtuoso pianist/composer   

1874  Hendrik Spiekman, Dutch politician (social-democratic) was born on this day in history.   

1876  On February - 13 birth of fritz Buelow, German-born American baseball player (d. 1933)   

1877  On February - 13 birth of jazeps Medins, composer   

1879  On this day in history birth of sarojini Naidu, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1949)   

1881  Eleanor Farjeon, English writer (Martin Pippin) was born on February - 13.   

1883  On this day in history birth of bainbridge Crist, composer   

1883  On this day in history birth of harold "Hal" Chase, baseball player/manager   

1884  Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American athlete, inventor, and businessman (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.   

1885  On February - 13 birth of elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Truman, 1st lady (1945-52)   

1887  On February - 13 birth of alvin York, famed US soldier with 25 kills in WW I   

1888  Georgios Papandreou, Greek prefect of Lesbos/minister/premier was born on this day in history.   

1888  Heintje Davids, [Hendrika], Dutch revue star was born on this day in history.   

1891  On February - 13 birth of kate Roberts, Welsh nationalist and writer (d. 1985)   

1892  On February - 13 birth of grant Wood, US, painter (American Gothic)   

1892  On February - 13 birth of robert Houghwout Jackson, 84th Supreme Court justice (1941-54)   

1893  On February - 13 birth of ana Pauker-Rabensohn, Romania, communist/foreign minister (1945-52)   

1895  Fred Essler, Austria, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown, Saratoga Trunk) was born on February - 13.   

1898  Neville Pearson, English publisher was born on February - 13.   

1902  On February - 13 birth of blair Moody, New Haven Ct, (Sen-Mich)   

1902  Karl Menger, Austria/US mathematician (theory of dimension) was born on February - 13.   

1903  On February - 13 birth of georges Simenon, Belgium, mystery writer (Snow Was Black)   

1906  On this day in history birth of agostinho da Silva, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1994)   

1907  Katy de la Cruz, Filipino singer (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Gerald Strang, Claresholm Canada, composer was born on February - 13.   

1908  Pauline Frederick, journalist/correspondent (UN, NBC TV) was born on February - 13.   

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0858  Death of Kenneth I of Scotland on this day in history.   

1130  On this day in history honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies   

1141  Death of Béla II of Hungary (b. 1110) on February - 13.   

1199  On February - 13 stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies   

1219  Death of Minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192) on February - 13.   

1237  On February - 13 death of jordanus of Saxon, 2nd general of Dominicans, drowns   

1315  Jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies on this day in history.   

1332  Andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies on February - 13.