Page 4: Historical Events In February - 09

1885  1st Japanese arrive in Hawaii on February - 09.   

1885  Alban Maria Johannes Berg, Vienna Austria, a Lulu of a composer! on this day in history.   

1886  President Cleveland declares a state of emergency in Seattle because of anti-Chinese violence on February - 09.   

1886  Pres Cleveland declares a state of emergency in Seattle because of anti-Chinese violence on February - 09.   

1887  Henry Zimmerman, baseball player (1912-batted .372 with 14 HRs) on February - 09.   

1889  On this day in history the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is established as a Cabinet-level agency.   

1890  Jacobus J P Oud, Dutch architect/co-founder (Stijl) on February - 09.   

1891  First shipment of asparagus arrives in San Francisco from Sacramento on this day in history.   

1891  1st shipment of asparagus arrives in SF from Sacramento on this day in history.   

1891  Pietro Nenni, Italy, socialist/minister of foreign affairs (1946-47) on February - 09.   

1891  Johan B Jongkind, Dutch/French painter (Winter View), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1892  On February - 09 barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer (Indonesian adat justice)   

1893  On this day in history canal builder De Lesseps &others sentenced to prison for fraud   

1893  Canal builder De Lesseps & others sentenced to prison for fraud on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history volleyball invented by W G Morgan in Massachusetts   

1895  1st intercollegiate basketball game (Minn Agricult beats Hamline, 9-3) on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, pioneer Australian aviator   

1900  On this day in history dwight Davis established a new tennis trophy, the Davis Cup   

1901  On February - 09 brian Donlevy, Ireland, actor (Barbary Coast, Glass Key, Wake Island)   

1902  On this day in history blanche Calloway, US vocalist/dancer (12 Clouds of Joy)   

1903  On this day in history georg Trexler, composer   

1904  Japan declares war on Russia on this day in history.   

1906  Natal proclaims state of siege in Zulu uprising on February - 09.   

1906  Gwen Catley, British(?) soprano on February - 09.   

1906  Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on February - 09.   

1907  On February - 09 aubrey "Dit" Clapper, NHL hall of famer (Boston Bruins)   

1908  Jackie Fields, US, featherweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1924) on this day in history.   

1909  First federal legislation prohibiting narcotics (opium) on this day in history.   

1909  The birth of Carmen Miranda, Brazilian actress on February - 09.   

1909  On February - 09 the first forestry school is incorporated at Kent OH   

1909  On February - 09 1st federal legislation prohibiting narcotics (opium)   

1909  On February - 09 carmen Miranda, Brazil, vocalist/actress (Copacabana, Date With Judy)   

1910  Jacques Monod, French biochemist on this day in history.   

1911  Eustace Wenworth Roskill, law lord on this day in history.   

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1404  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on this day in history.   

1441  On February - 09 birth of ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub)   

1533  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1578  Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on this day in history.   

1579  John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on February - 09.   

1602  On this day in history birth of franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza   

1607  On February - 09 birth of abraham Megerle, composer   

1645  On this day in history birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)   

1011  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.   

1199  Death of Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147) on February - 09.   

1450  Death of Agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421) on February - 09.   

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

1567  Death of Henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered on this day in history.   

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

1588  Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on February - 09.   

1617  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.