Page 7: Historical Events In February - 09

1949  Poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer, dies at 60 on February - 09.   

1950  Senator Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists on this day in history.   

1950  Senator Joseph McCarthy says the US State Department is infested with communists on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history sen Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists   

1951  The Royal Commission on Transportation, the Turgeon Commission produces its report on February - 09.   

1951  On this day in history st Louis Browns sign pitcher Satchel Paige, 45   

1952  Norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies on February - 09.   

1953  "The Adventures of Superman" TV series premieres in syndication on this day in history.   

1953  General Walter Bedell Smith, USA, ends term as 4th director of CIA Allen W Dulles, becomes acting director of CIA on February - 09.   

1953  On February - 09 "Adventures of Superman" TV series premieres in syndication   

1954  Mario Scelba forms new government in Italy on February - 09.   

1954  On this day in history mario Scelba forms new govt in Italy   

1955  On this day in history dutch 2nd Chamber accepts crematory law   

1955  US federations of trade unions merge into AFL/CIO on February - 09.   

1956  On February - 09 -5ºF (15ºC) in Sicily   

1956  On February - 09 in Montreal Gaspe prospector Wilbert Coffin, age 41, hanged at Bordeaux prison for the murder of an American hunter   

1956  R Lacoste follows Catroux as premier of Algeria on February - 09.   

1956  -5°F (15°C) in Sicily on February - 09.   

1957  On February - 09 miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88   

1959  Coasters's "Charlie Brown" peaks at #2 on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history aFL & NFL agree verbally to a no tampering pact   

1960  On February - 09 ernst von Dohnanyi, US composer, dies at 82   

1961  On February - 09 joseph Ileo appointed premier of Congo   

1961  Grigory Levenfish, Intl chess grandmaster from Russia, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1962  Jamaica signs agreement to become independent on February - 09.   

1962  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1963  On February - 09 7th largest snowfall in NYC history (42.4 cm, 16.7")   

1963  On February - 09 first flight of Boeing 727 jet   

1964  9th Winter Olympics games close at Innsbruck, Austria on this day in history.   

1964  GI Joe character created on this day in history.   

1964  On February - 09 hanumant Singh scores 105 India vs England on debut at Delhi   

1964  The premier appearance of Beatles on "Ed Sullivan Show" (73.7 million viewers) on this day in history.   

1964  On February - 09 willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55   

1966  On this day in history dow-Jones Index hits record 995 points   

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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  On February - 09 birth of shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611)   

1578  On this day in history birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)   

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

1602  On February - 09 birth of franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza   

1607  On this day in history birth of abraham Megerle, composer   

1645  Johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.   

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

1199  Death of Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147) on this day in history.   

1450  Death of Agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421) on this day in history.   

1555  Death of John Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy on this day in history.   

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 February - 09 marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies   

1617  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on February - 09.