Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 09

1859  Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters) was born on this day in history.   

1859  Frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries) was born on this day in history.   

1864  Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history birth of albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher   

1867  Jacques Urlus, Dutch tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth) was born on January - 09.   

1868  S. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939) was born on January - 09.   

1870  Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) was born on this day in history.   

1871  Charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player was born on this day in history.   

1873  Hayyim Nahman Bialik, Hebrew poet (d. 1934) was born on January - 09.   

1875  On this day in history birth of gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942)   

1876  Hans Bethge, writer was born on January - 09.   

1879  On January - 09 birth of john Broadus Watson, behaviorist psychologist   

1881  Giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo) was born on January - 09.   

1881  On this day in history birth of lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic (Revaluations)   

1881  On this day in history birth of edouard Beaupré, horse lifter (d. 1904)   

1890  Karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot" was born on January - 09.   

1890  On this day in history birth of kurt Tucholsky, German journalist/writer (Panther Tiger & Co)   

1891  On January - 09 birth of august Gailit, Estonia, writer (Ekke Moor)   

1892  On January - 09 birth of eva Bowring, American politician (d. 1985)   

1894  On this day in history birth of henryk Stazewski, Polish abstract painter/graphic artist   

1896  On this day in history birth of warwick Braithwaite, New Zealand-born British conductor (d. 1971)   

1897  On this day in history birth of luis Gianneo, composer   

1897  On January - 09 birth of karl Löwith, German philosopher (d. 1973)   

1898  Gracie Fields, [Stansfield], England, music hall/vaudeville performer was born on this day in history.   

1898  Vilma Banky, Budapest Hungary, silent screen actress (Eagle, Rebel) was born on January - 09.   

1898  Wally Baker, American supercentenarian was born on January - 09.   

1900  On January - 09 birth of joseph Frederick Wagner, composer   

1900  Richard Halliburton, American adventurer (presumed dead 1939) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of chic Young, cartoonist (Blondie)   

1902  Rudolph Bing, opera manager (NY Metropolitan Opera) was born on January - 09.   

1903  Hem Vejakorn, Thai illustrator (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On January - 09 birth of george Balanchine, dancer/choreographer/ballet producer [NS=Jan 22]   

1908  Simone de Beauvoir, France, author (Mandarins, 2nd Sex) was born on this day in history.   

1909  Herva Nelli, soprano was born on January - 09.   

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1150  On this day in history death of emperor Xizong of Jin was murdered by Prince Hailing of Jin in a Coup d'état.   

1282  On this day in history death of abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (b. 1204)   

1283  On January - 09 death of wen Tianxiang, Prime Minister of China (executed) (b. 1236)   

1499  Johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43 on January - 09.   

1514  Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian, dies at 36 on January - 09.   

1543  Death of Guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491) on this day in history.   

1562  On this day in history death of amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514)   

1571  On January - 09 death of nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)