Historical Events In May - 09
Monday, 29 May 2023
1754 On this day in history first newspaper cartoon in America-divided snake "Join or die"
1754 1st newspaper cartoon in America-divided snake "Join or Die" on this day in history.
1760 On this day in history nikolaus Ludwig und Pottendorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59
1766 John Byron back in England after trip around the world on this day in history.
1783 On this day in history alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader
1785 Joseph Bramah receives British patent for beer pump handles on this day in history.
1785 On this day in history british inventor Joseph Bramah patents beer-pump handle
1785 James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) on this day in history.
1785 Franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer, dies at 44 on May - 09.
1788 English parliament accepts abolishing of slave trade on May - 09.
1790 William Clingan, American delegate to the Continental Congress on this day in history.
1791 On this day in history francis Hopkinson, US writer/music/lawyer, dies at 53
1793 Johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist on this day in history.
1796 August Pauly, German classicus (Real Encyclopedia) on May - 09.
1799 Claude-Benigne Balbastre, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1801 On this day in history samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver
1805 On this day in history friedrich Schiller, writer, dies at 45
1810 On May - 09 louis Gallait, historical painter
1814 Adolph von Henselt, composer on May - 09.
1822 Charles Duquesnoy, composer, dies at 62 on May - 09.
1824 On this day in history william Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army)
1829 On May - 09 ciro Pinsuti, pianist/composer
1833 Boleslaw Dembinski, composer on this day in history.
1836 HMS Beagle with Charles Darwin departs Port Louis, Mauritius on this day in history.
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 Adam Opel, German manufacturer (cycling, motorcars) on May - 09.
1843 Belle Boyd, spy (Confederate)/actress/lecturer on May - 09.
1844 On May - 09 [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Bad Herders)
1846 Battle of Resaca de la Palma-US sends México back to Rio Grande on this day in history.
1846 Battle of Resaca de la Palma-US sends Mexico back to Rio Grande on May - 09.
1846 Nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer on May - 09.
1850 Louis-Joseph Gay-Lussac, chemist/physicist, dies on May - 09.
1853 On this day in history johann Philipp Samuel Schmidt, composer, dies at 73
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