Historical Events In August - 09
Thursday, 30 June 2022
1842 On this day in history uS-Canada border defined by Webster-Ashburton Treaty
1845 Xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator on this day in history.
1848 Barnburners (anti-slavery) party merges with the Free Soil Party on this day in history.
1848 On August - 09 austria & Sardinia sign cease fire
1848 On August - 09 frederick Marryat, English captain/author (Mr Midshipman Easy), dies
1849 Hungarian Republic crushed by Austria & Russia on August - 09.
1854 Henry David Thoreau publishes "Walden" on this day in history.
1854 On August - 09 frederik Augustus II, king of Saxon (1836-54), dies at 57
1855 Battle of Acapulco during Mexican Liberal uprising on August - 09.
1859 Elevator patented on this day in history.
1861 On August - 09 wilhelm Berger, composer
1862 Battle of Cedar Mountain VA (Slaughter Mountain, Southwest Mountain) on August - 09.
1862 On August - 09 joseph Bennett Plummer, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 42 or 46
1864 Battle of Ft Morgan AL on August - 09.
1869 On this day in history randle Ayrton, Chester England, actor (Manxman)
1875 On this day in history albert William Ketelbey, Aston England, composer (Wonder Worker)
1883 On August - 09 george Hoyt, NBA hall of fame referee (elected 1961)
1884 On August - 09 maria "Mary" Beekman, actress (Genius against Violence)
1887 On this day in history abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Swammerdam)
1888 On this day in history hans Oster, German major general/spy/July 20th plotter
1888 Charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet, dies at 45 on August - 09.
1890 1st 44 Javans arrive in Suriname, to work 5 year on sugar plantations on this day in history.
1890 On this day in history cesar Cortinas, composer
1891 On August - 09 max Tak, Dutch violinist/radio commentator
1892 On this day in history charles Delaney, NYC, actor (Air Police, Lonesome Trail)
1892 On August - 09 matthias de Vries, linguistic (spelling), dies
1893 1st US bowling magazine, Gut Holz, published in NY on this day in history.
1895 On August - 09 fred Badcock, cricketer (swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches)
1896 Jean Piaget, Switz, pioneer developmental psychologist/zoologist on August - 09.
1896 On August - 09 otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48
1897 Ralph Wyckoff, American pioneer in x-ray crystallography on this day in history.
1898 David de Jong, Dutch writer (Mutiny on the Canal) on this day in history.
1899 On this day in history armand Salacrou, French playwright
1901 34-35°N/98-99°W open for US colonization on August - 09.
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