Page 3: Historical Events In February - 09

1826  On this day in history john Alexander Logan, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886   

1834  Felix Dahn, writer on February - 09.   

1846  On this day in history wilhelm Maybach, German engineer, designer of 1st Mercedes   

1846  On February - 09 henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies   

1849  On February - 09 roman Republic declared   

1849  Corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1853  On February - 09 leander Starr Jameson, PM of South African Cape colony   

1854  On this day in history aletta [Henriette] Jacobs, 1st Dutch female physician   

1857  Johannes T de Visser, theologist/Dutch 1st minister of Education on this day in history.   

1860  Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63 on February - 09.   

1861  On February - 09 confederate Provisional Congress declares all laws under the US Constitution were consistent with constitution of Confederate states   

1861  Jefferson Davis &Alexander Stephens elected president &Vice President of CSA on February - 09.   

1861  On February - 09 tennessee votes against secession   

1861  Jefferson Davis & Alexander Stephens elected president & VP of CSA on February - 09.   

1863  Fire extinguisher patented by Alanson Crane on February - 09.   

1863  On February - 09 anthony Hope [Hopkins], London, novelist   

1865  Erich von Drygalski, Germany, geographer/glaciologist/Antarctic expl on February - 09.   

1866  On February - 09 george Ade, US, journalist/playwright/humorist (Fables in Slang)   

1867  Nebraska becomes 37th US state on this day in history.   

1867  Edward Naylor, composer on this day in history.   

1870  Grant signs the bill establishing Federal Meteorological Service on February - 09.   

1870  US Army establishes US National Weather Service on this day in history.   

1871  Federal fish protection office authorized by Congress on this day in history.   

1871  Franc S Finzgar, Slovenian clergyman/writer (Our Blood) on February - 09.   

1874  Amy Lowell, US poet/critic (Patterns, Sword Blades & Poppy Seed) on February - 09.   

1874  Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75 on February - 09.   

1875  On this day in history sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer   

1876  Martin Stixrud, Norway, figure skater (Olympic-bronze-1920) on February - 09.   

1877  On February - 09 uS weather service established   

1879  On this day in history carl Natanael Berg, composer   

1881  Feodor M Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1882  Thomas Campbell, S African cricket wicketkeeper (5 Tests 1909-12) on February - 09.   

1884  Frederik Gerretson, [Geerten Gossaert], Dutch poet/politician) on February - 09.   

1885  On February - 09 the first Japanese arrive in Hawaii   

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1404  On February - 09 birth of constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor   

1441  On this day in history birth of ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub)   

1533  On this day in history birth of shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611)   

1578  On February - 09 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 this day in history.   

1645  On February - 09 birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)   

1011  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on February - 09.   

1199  On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147)   

1450  On February - 09 death of agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421)   

1555  On this day in history death of john Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy   

1567  On February - 09 death of henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered   

1583  Death of Jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake on February - 09.   

1588  On this day in history marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies   

1617  On this day in history hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44