Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 13

1840  Georg Jacobi, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1852  Johan L E Dreyer, Danish astronomer (New gen catalogue of nebulae) was born on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history 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  On February - 13 birth of uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer (How I Became a Christian)   

1862  On February - 13 birth of karel Weis, composer   

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

1874  Hendrik Spiekman, Dutch politician (social-democratic) was born on February - 13.   

1876  On this day in history birth of fritz Buelow, German-born American baseball player (d. 1933)   

1877  Jazeps Medins, composer was born on February - 13.   

1879  Sarojini Naidu, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1949) was born on February - 13.   

1881  Eleanor Farjeon, English writer (Martin Pippin) was born on this day in history.   

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

1883  Harold "Hal" Chase, baseball player/manager was born on this day in history.   

1884  On February - 13 birth of alfred Carlton Gilbert, American athlete, inventor, and businessman (d. 1961)   

1885  Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Truman, 1st lady (1945-52) was born on February - 13.   

1887  On this day in history birth of alvin York, famed US soldier with 25 kills in WW I   

1888  On February - 13 birth of georgios Papandreou, Greek prefect of Lesbos/minister/premier   

1888  Heintje Davids, [Hendrika], Dutch revue star was born on February - 13.   

1891  On this day in history birth of kate Roberts, Welsh nationalist and writer (d. 1985)   

1892  On this day in history birth of grant Wood, US, painter (American Gothic)   

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

1893  Ana Pauker-Rabensohn, Romania, communist/foreign minister (1945-52) was born on this day in history.   

1895  Fred Essler, Austria, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown, Saratoga Trunk) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history birth of neville Pearson, English publisher   

1902  On this day in history 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 February - 13 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  On February - 13 birth of gerald Strang, Claresholm Canada, composer   

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

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0858  On this day in history death of kenneth I of Scotland   

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

1141  Death of Béla II of Hungary (b. 1110) on this day in history.   

1199  On this day in history stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies   

1219  On February - 13 death of minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192)   

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.