Page 2: Historical Events In May - 09

1754  On May - 09 first newspaper cartoon in America-divided snake "Join or die"   

1754  On this day in history 1st newspaper cartoon in America-divided snake "Join or Die"   

1760  On this day in history nikolaus Ludwig und Pottendorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59   

1766  On May - 09 john Byron back in England after trip around the world   

1783  On this day in history alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader   

1785  Joseph Bramah receives British patent for beer pump handles on May - 09.   

1785  British inventor Joseph Bramah patents beer-pump handle on this day in history.   

1785  James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) on May - 09.   

1785  On this day in history franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer, dies at 44   

1788  On May - 09 english parliament accepts abolishing of slave trade   

1790  William Clingan, American delegate to the Continental Congress on May - 09.   

1791  Francis Hopkinson, US writer/music/lawyer, dies at 53 on May - 09.   

1793  On May - 09 johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist   

1796  On May - 09 august Pauly, German classicus (Real Encyclopedia)   

1799  Claude-Benigne Balbastre, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1801  On May - 09 samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver   

1805  On May - 09 friedrich Schiller, writer, dies at 45   

1810  On this day in history louis Gallait, historical painter   

1814  On this day in history adolph von Henselt, composer   

1822  Charles Duquesnoy, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1824  On May - 09 william Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1829  On May - 09 ciro Pinsuti, pianist/composer   

1833  Boleslaw Dembinski, composer on May - 09.   

1836  On this day in history hMS Beagle with Charles Darwin departs Port Louis, Mauritius   

1837  On May - 09 "Sherrod" burns in Mississippi River below Natchez MS; 175 dies   

1837  On May - 09 "Sherrod" burns in Mississippi River below Natchez Miss; 175 dies   

1837  On May - 09 adam Opel, German manufacturer (cycling, motorcars)   

1843  On this day in history belle Boyd, spy (Confederate)/actress/lecturer   

1844  [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Bad Herders) on this day in history.   

1846  Battle of Resaca de la Palma-US sends México back to Rio Grande on May - 09.   

1846  On this day in history battle of Resaca de la Palma-US sends Mexico back to Rio Grande   

1846  Nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer on this day in history.   

1850  On May - 09 louis-Joseph Gay-Lussac, chemist/physicist, dies   

1853  On this day in history johann Philipp Samuel Schmidt, composer, dies at 73   

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1147  On May - 09 birth of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199)   

1265  Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia) was born on May - 09.   

1596  On this day in history birth of abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter   

1738  John Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet was born on May - 09.   

1740  Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville) was born on May - 09.   

1783  On May - 09 birth of alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader   

1785  On this day in history birth of james Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms)   

1793  Johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist was born on May - 09.   

1079  On May - 09 death of stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered   

1280  Magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1315  Death of Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282) on May - 09.   

1443  On May - 09 niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies   

1446  On May - 09 death of mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368)   

1460  On May - 09 jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies   

1474  Death of Peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66