Page 3: Historical Events In May - 09

1855  On this day in history julius Rontgen, composer   

1860  On May - 09 james Matthew Barrie, Scotland, novelist (Margaret Ogilvy, Peter Pan)   

1862  Battle of Farmington MS on this day in history.   

1862  US Naval Academy relocated from Annapolis MD to Newport RI on this day in history.   

1862  Battle of Farmington, MS on this day in history.   

1864  On May - 09 battle of Cloyd's Mount &Swift Creek VA (Drewery's Bluff, Fort Darling)   

1864  On this day in history ship battle at Helgoland, Austria-Denmark   

1864  On this day in history skirmish at Ware Bottom Church VA   

1864  -20] Skirmish at Ware Bottom Church, Virginia on this day in history.   

1864  On May - 09 "Uncle" John Sedgwick, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 50   

1865  August de Boeck, composer on May - 09.   

1868  Anton Bruckner's first Symphony in C, premieres on this day in history.   

1868  Anton Bruckner's 1st Symphony in C, premieres on May - 09.   

1873  On May - 09 the birth of Howard Carter, English egyptologist   

1873  Der Krach: Vienna stock market crash heralds the Long Depression on May - 09.   

1873  Howard Carter, British archaeologist (found King Tutankhamen's tomb) on this day in history.   

1874  On May - 09 victoria Embankment, in London opens   

1877  On May - 09 mihail Kogălniceanu reads, in the Chamber of Deputies, the Declaration of Independence of Romania. This day became the Independence Day of Romania.   

1880  On May - 09 johann Hermann Berens, composer, dies at 54   

1882  On May - 09 telegraph Hill RR Company organized   

1882  On this day in history telegraph Hill RR Co organized   

1882  On this day in history henry J Kaiser, builder (Liberty Ships, Jeeps, Boulder Dam)   

1884  Hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1887  Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history jules Van de Leene, Belgian writer   

1889  15th Kentucky Derby Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2 34½ on this day in history.   

1889  15th Kentucky Derby: Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2:34.50 on May - 09.   

1889  15th Kentucky Derby: Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2:34½ on May - 09.   

1892  On this day in history eric Westberg, composer   

1895  Lucian Blaga, Romaniams philosopher/poet (Dogmatic Aeon) on May - 09.   

1896  First horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models) on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history 1st horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models)   

1899  On this day in history lawn mower patented   

1899  Edward Pollock, saxophone/clarinet on this day in history.   

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1147  Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199) was born on May - 09.   

1265  On this day in history birth of dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia)   

1596  On May - 09 birth of abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter   

1738  On this day in history birth of john Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet   

1740  On this day in history birth of giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville)   

1783  Alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader was born on May - 09.   

1785  James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) was born on this day in history.   

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  Death of Mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368) on May - 09.   

1460  Jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies on this day in history.   

1474  On May - 09 death of peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded   

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