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Monday, 09 February 2026
1832 Edouard Manet, French artist is born 
1833 Joseph Pease, a Quaker, admitted to Parliament on his affirmation.
1833 John Randolph Chambliss Jr, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864.
1834 In Quebec City fire destroys the old Chateau Saint-Louis, originally built by Samuel de Champlain, and home to the Governors of New France
1837 John Field, composer, dies at 54
1838 Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, dies at 67.
1840 Ernst Abbe, Germany, physicist (Carl Zeiss Optics Company)
1843 Hans Heinrich XIV Hochberg, composer.
1845 Congress agrees that all national elections in the U.S. will fall on the Tuesday following the inaugural Monday in November
1845 Congress decided that all national elections would take place on the inaugural Tuesday following the inaugural Monday in November.
1845 Uniform US election day for President and Vice President authorized.
1845 Uniform US election day for president and VP authorized
1845 Francesco Ruggi, composer, dies at 77
1849 Elizabeth Blackwell became the inaugural woman in U.S. history to receive a medical degree
1849 Mrs Elizabeth Blackwell is recorded as becoming inaugural woman physician in US
1849 Patent granted for an envelope-making machine
1849 Mrs Elizabeth Blackwell is recorded as becoming 1st woman physician in US.
1855 The inaugural bridge over the Mississippi River opens in what is now Minneapolis, Minnesota, a crossing made today by the Father Louis Hennepin Bridge.
1856 Steamer Pacific lost
1857 Andrija Mohorovicic, Croatian geologist (Moho discontinuity)
1861 Agoston Haraszthy, inaugural vintner in Sonoma Valley, imports 100000 cuttings of 350 varieties from Europe.
1862 Agoston Haraszthy, 1st vintner in Sonoma Valley, imports 10000.
1862 David Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician
1863 Toronto Stock Exchange introduces inaugural regular daily trading sessions
1864 Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50
1865 -Jan 25th) Battle of City Point, VA (James River, Trent's Reach).
1865 Benjamin Delmonte, theater director/actor (Black Haired Whore).
1867 Herbert Bedford, composer.
1868 Juventino Rosas, composer.
1869 Carlo Felice Boghen, composer.
1870 173 Blackfoot Indians (140 women and children) killed in Montana by US Army
1870 173 Blackfoot (140 women and children) killed in Montana by US Army
1875 Charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55.
1878 Oton Zupancic, Slovenian poet (Zimzelen pod Snegom)
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