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Notable Historical Events for February 9th

1807French Sanhedrin convened by Napoleon

2006Al Michaels joins NBC's "Sunday Night Football" broadcast with Johh Madden

1986Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Sarasota Golf Classic

1943FDR orders minimal 48 hour work week in war industry

1997Kelly Robbins wins LPGA Diet Dr Pepper National Pro-Am

1950Sen Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists

1861Jefferson Davis & Alexander Stephens elected president & VP of the Confederate States of America (US Civil War)

2011Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday album reached number one on the Billboard 200 in its eleventh week on the chart.

1940Joe Louis beats Arturo Godoy in 15 for heavyweight boxing title

1825House of Representatives elects John Quincy Adams 6th US president

February 9th Historical Events
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Notable Birthdays on February 9th

1970Glenn McGrath, cricketer (NSW & Australian fast bowler 1993-)

1943Joseph E. Stiglitz, American economist, Nobel laureate

1923Brendan Behan, Dublin Ireland, author/poet (Hostage)

1944Alice Walker, US, novelist (Color Purple, Meridian)

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Notable Weddings on February 9th

1864Brigadier General George Armstrong Custer marries Elizabeth Clift Bacon

1991Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (42) weds equestrian Madeleine Gurdon (28) in Westminster, London

1989NBA power forward Charles Barkley (26) weds legal aide Maureen Blumhardt in Elkton, Maryland

1957Actor Richard Harris (26) weds socialite Elizabeth Rees (20)

February 9th Weddings
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Notable Deaths on February 9th

1881Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59

1906Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio

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