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This is a list of selected February 9 anniversaries that appear in the "On this day" section of the Main Page. To suggest a new item, in most cases, ...
February 9 is the 40th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 325 days remain until the end of the year (326 in leap years). Events. Pre-1600. 474 – ...
1753 - February 17 is followed by March 1 as Sweden moves from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar; 1792 - Birth of Karl Ernst von Baer, German biologist (d. 1876) 1874 - Death of Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet, Belgian mathematician (b. 1796) 1888 - Birth of Otto Stern, German physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1969)
February 10: Feast day of Saint Scholastica (Christianity); Chinese New Year (2024); National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe in Italy Delegates at the Inter-Allied Women's Conference 1355 – A tavern dispute between University of Oxford students and townspeople became a riot that left about 90 people dead.
The original Famous Birthdays website was created by Edward Morykwas, a Michigan schoolteacher, in 1996. [4] [5] [6]The site was updated to its current format in November 7, 2012, by Evan Britton, [7] who has since described the website as "Wikipedia for Generation Z".
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18 February 1838 – Ernst Mach's birthday; 11 February 1847 – Thomas Edison's birthday; 23 February 1855 – Carl Friedrich Gauss's death; 22 February 1875 – Heinrich Hertz's birthday; 28 February 1901 – Linus Pauling's birthday; 18 February 1967 – J. Robert Oppenheimer's death; 13 February 1910 – William Shockley's birthday
9 – Richard Adams (1947–2012), Filipino-American gay rights activist; 9 – Samuel Barber (1910–1981), American composer; 9 – Will Geer (1902–1978), American actor and social activist; 9 – Vita Sackville-West (1892–1962), English writer and poet; 10 – Jean Wyllys (1974–), Brazilian lecturer, journalist and politician