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Born on Thursday February 11, 1909
- Alida Lucasdr van Daalen, Rotterdam
- Albert van Buiten *, Steenwijk († 1995)
- Steffen, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1909)
- Alberta M Faust, Colorado,, United States († 1978)
- Adriana Christina Margaretha Offerhaus, Haarlemmermeer
- Adolf Oskar Erich Müller Mittler, Frankfurt am Main,Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt,Hesse,Germany († 1945)
- Jan Lunenburg, Hoogeveen
- Anna Gertrudes Peduzzi, Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
- Adrianus Johannes Nortier, Rotterdam († 1960)
- Alice Nihart, Sturgis, St. Joseph Co. Michigan († 2000)
Died on Thursday February 11, 1909
- Aafje van der Veer (61), Oudorp, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Aafje van der Veer (61), Oudorp
- Aaltje Booij (29), St.Pancras
- Antje Gaatzes Douma (76), Kollumerzwaag, gem. Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland
- Aaltje Bols (1), Utrecht
- Annigje Herwig (73), Alblasserdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Lasoe* (0), Heer
- Anthonie van Drunen (82), Fijnaart en Heijningen
- Antonia Barbara Johanna Smits (70), Zwolle
- Weusten (0), Valkenburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 11, 1909 at Delpher
Born on February 11
- 1904 » Keith Holyoake, New Zealand farmer and politician, Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1983)
- 1904 » Lucile Randon, French Supercentenarian
- 1908 » Philip Dunne, American screenwriter († 1992)
- 1908 » Vivian Fuchs, English explorer († 1999)
- 1909 » Joseph L. Mankiewicz, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 1993)
- 1909 » Max Baer, American boxer and actor († 1959)
- 1912 » Rudolf Firkušný, Czech-American pianist and educator († 1994)
- 1914 » Josh White, American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1969)
- 1914 » Matt Dennis, American singer-songwriter and pianist († 2002)
- 1915 » Patrick Leigh Fermor, English soldier, author, and scholar († 2011)
Died on February 11
- 1898 » Félix María Zuloaga, Mexican general and unconstitutional interim president (1858 and 1860-1862) (b. 1813)
- 1901 » Milan I of Serbia (b. 1855)
- 1917 » Oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician and epidemiologist (b. 1872)
- 1918 » Alexey Kaledin, Russian general (b. 1861)
- 1931 » Charles Algernon Parsons, English-Irish engineer, invented the steam turbine (b. 1854)
- 1940 » Ellen Day Hale, American painter and author (b. 1855)
- 1940 » John Buchan, Scottish-Canadian historian and politician, Governor General of Canada (b. 1875)
- 1942 » Jamnalal Bajaj, Indian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1884)
- 1947 » Martin Klein, Estonian wrestler and coach (b. 1884)
- 1948 » Sergei Eisenstein, Russian director and screenwriter (b. 1898)
Names that were popular for boys in 1909
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Arie
- Antonius
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1909
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Grietje
- Aaltje
- Geertruida
- Neeltje
- Helena
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1909
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
- April 14 » A massacre is organized by the Ottoman Empire against the Armenian population of Cilicia.
- August 28 » A group of mid-level Greek Army officers launches the Goudi coup, seeking wide-ranging reforms.
- August 30 » Burgess Shale fossils are discovered by Charles Doolittle Walcott.
- September 23 » The novel Le Fantôme de l'Opéra (The Phantom of the Opera), by Gaston Leroux, is published as a serialization in Le Gaulois.
- September 30 » The Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania makes a record-breaking westbound crossing of the Atlantic, that will not be bettered for 20 years.
- October 16 » William Howard Taft and Porfirio Díaz hold the first summit between a U.S. and a Mexican president. They narrowly escape assassination.
Weather February 11, 1909
The temperature on February 11, 1909 was between -5.5 °C and 0.6 °C and averaged -1.3 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.