Page 2: Historical Events In December - 09

1747  England & Netherlands sign military treaty on this day in history.   

1754  Etienne Ozi, composer on this day in history.   

1762  British parliament accept Treaty of Paris on December - 09.   

1767  Benedetto Alfieri, Italian architect (San Giovanni Battista), dies on December - 09.   

1770  Gottlieb Theophil Muffat, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1783  On December - 09 1st execution at English Newgate-jail   

1791  On December - 09 peter Joseph von Lindpaintner, composer   

1793  Noah Webster establishes New York's first daily newspaper, American Minerva on December - 09.   

1793  On December - 09 noah Webster establishes NY's 1st daily newspaper, American Minerva   

1796  On this day in history prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer   

1805  On this day in history comet 3D/1805 V1 (Biela) approaches within 0.0366 AUs of Earth   

1814  On this day in history jose Angel Lamas, composer, dies at 39   

1819  Ann C Coleman, fiancee of pres Buchanan, commits suicide on December - 09.   

1824  On December - 09 battle of Ayacucho (Candorcangui), Peru defeats Spain   

1827  Francois Leonard Rouwyzer, composer, dies at 90 on December - 09.   

1842  On December - 09 st M Glinka's opera "Russlan Ludmilla," premieres in Petersburg   

1842  On this day in history pjotr A Kopotkin, Russian ruler/anarchist   

1848  Joel Chandler Harris, US journalist (created Uncle Remus stories) on December - 09.   

1851  First Young Men's Christian Association in North America (Montreal) on December - 09.   

1851  1st Young Men's Christian Association in North America (Montreal) on December - 09.   

1853  On this day in history charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn, Rochester NY, pitcher (60-12 in 1884)   

1854  On December - 09 lord Tennyson's poem, "Charge of the Light Brigade," published   

1854  Pekka Hannikainen, composer on December - 09.   

1856  The Iranian city of Bushehr surrenders to occupying British forces on this day in history.   

1859  Algernon Ashton, composer on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history battle of Bird Creek, Indian Terr (High Shoal, Chusto-Talasah)   

1862  On December - 09 karel Kovarovic, composer   

1864  Sidney Homer, composer on this day in history.   

1868  1st British govt of Gladstone forms on December - 09.   

1868  On this day in history fritz Haber, German phycist-chemist (Nobel 1919)   

1869  Noble Order of Knights of Labor founded, Philadelphia on December - 09.   

1873  Antoine Pompe, Belgian architect on this day in history.   

1875  Massachusetts Rifle Association "America's Oldest Active Gun Club" is founded on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history joseph Pulitzer buys St Louis Dispatch for $2,500   

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1392  On this day in history birth of peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria)   

1447  On this day in history birth of chenghua, Emperor of China (d. 1487)   

1561  Edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony was born on this day in history.   

1569  Martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice) was born on this day in history.   

1571  Adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect was born on December - 09.   

1579  On December - 09 birth of martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639)   

1579  On December - 09 birth of martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639)   

1581  On December - 09 birth of emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange   

1165  On December - 09 malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24   

1292  On this day in history sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies   

1437  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70 on December - 09.   

1544  On this day in history death of teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (b. 1491)   

1565  On December - 09 pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian Pope (1559-65), dies at 66   

1603  Death of William Watson, English conspirator (b. 1559) on this day in history.   

1625  On December - 09 ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Frisian humanist/historian, dies at 78   

1636  On December - 09 giovanni B Aleotti, Ital writer/theater architect, dies at about 90