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 this day in history.   

1767  On this day in history benedetto Alfieri, Italian architect (San Giovanni Battista), dies   

1770  Gottlieb Theophil Muffat, composer, dies at 80 on December - 09.   

1783  1st execution at English Newgate-jail on December - 09.   

1791  On December - 09 peter Joseph von Lindpaintner, composer   

1793  On this day in history noah Webster establishes New York's first daily newspaper, American Minerva   

1793  Noah Webster establishes NY's 1st daily newspaper, American Minerva on this day in history.   

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  Jose Angel Lamas, composer, dies at 39 on December - 09.   

1819  On December - 09 ann C Coleman, fiancee of pres Buchanan, commits suicide   

1824  Battle of Ayacucho (Candorcangui), Peru defeats Spain on this day in history.   

1827  Francois Leonard Rouwyzer, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1842  St M Glinka's opera "Russlan Ludmilla," premieres in Petersburg on December - 09.   

1842  On December - 09 pjotr A Kopotkin, Russian ruler/anarchist   

1848  On this day in history joel Chandler Harris, US journalist (created Uncle Remus stories)   

1851  First Young Men's Christian Association in North America (Montreal) on this day in history.   

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

1853  On December - 09 charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn, Rochester NY, pitcher (60-12 in 1884)   

1854  Lord Tennyson's poem, "Charge of the Light Brigade," published on December - 09.   

1854  On this day in history pekka Hannikainen, composer   

1856  On this day in history the Iranian city of Bushehr surrenders to occupying British forces.   

1859  Algernon Ashton, composer on this day in history.   

1861  Battle of Bird Creek, Indian Terr (High Shoal, Chusto-Talasah) on this day in history.   

1862  Karel Kovarovic, composer on this day in history.   

1864  On December - 09 sidney Homer, composer   

1868  On this day in history 1st British govt of Gladstone forms   

1868  Fritz Haber, German phycist-chemist (Nobel 1919) on this day in history.   

1869  Noble Order of Knights of Labor founded, Philadelphia on this day in history.   

1873  On December - 09 antoine Pompe, Belgian architect   

1875  On December - 09 massachusetts Rifle Association "America's Oldest Active Gun Club" is founded.   

1878  On December - 09 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  On this day in history birth of edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony   

1569  On December - 09 birth of martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice)   

1571  Adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect was born on this day in history.   

1579  On this day in history birth of martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639)   

1579  Martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639) was born on this day in history.   

1581  Emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.   

1165  Malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24 on this day in history.   

1292  On December - 09 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  On this day in history death of william Watson, English conspirator (b. 1559)   

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

1636  Giovanni B Aleotti, Ital writer/theater architect, dies at about 90 on December - 09.