Page 7: Historical Events In February - 09

1949  On February - 09 poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer, dies at 60   

1950  On February - 09 senator Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists   

1950  Senator Joseph McCarthy says the US State Department is infested with communists on February - 09.   

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

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

1951  St Louis Browns sign pitcher Satchel Paige, 45 on February - 09.   

1952  On this day in history norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies   

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  "Adventures of Superman" TV series premieres in syndication on February - 09.   

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

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

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 this day in history in Montreal Gaspe prospector Wilbert Coffin, age 41, hanged at Bordeaux prison for the murder of an American hunter   

1956  On this day in history r Lacoste follows Catroux as premier of Algeria   

1956  -5°F (15°C) in Sicily on this day in history.   

1957  Miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

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

1960  AFL & NFL agree verbally to a no tampering pact on February - 09.   

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

1961  Joseph Ileo appointed premier of Congo on February - 09.   

1961  On this day in history grigory Levenfish, Intl chess grandmaster from Russia, dies at 70   

1962  On this day in history jamaica signs agreement to become independent   

1962  On February - 09 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1963  7th largest snowfall in NYC history (42.4 cm, 16.7") on this day in history.   

1963  First flight of Boeing 727 jet on February - 09.   

1964  9th Winter Olympics games close at Innsbruck, Austria on February - 09.   

1964  GI Joe character created on February - 09.   

1964  Hanumant Singh scores 105 India vs England on debut at Delhi on this day in history.   

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

1964  Willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1966  On February - 09 dow-Jones Index hits record 995 points   

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1404  On this day in history birth of constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor   

1441  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub) was born on this day in history.   

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

1578  Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on February - 09.   

1579  On this day in history birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian   

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 February - 09.   

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 February - 09.   

1567  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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