Page 3: Historical Events In May - 09

1855  On May - 09 julius Rontgen, composer   

1860  On this day in history james Matthew Barrie, Scotland, novelist (Margaret Ogilvy, Peter Pan)   

1862  On this day in history battle of Farmington MS   

1862  US Naval Academy relocated from Annapolis MD to Newport RI on May - 09.   

1862  On May - 09 battle of Farmington, MS   

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

1864  Ship battle at Helgoland, Austria-Denmark on May - 09.   

1864  Skirmish at Ware Bottom Church VA on May - 09.   

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

1864  "Uncle" John Sedgwick, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 50 on this day in history.   

1865  On May - 09 august de Boeck, composer   

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

1868  On this day in history anton Bruckner's 1st Symphony in C, premieres   

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

1873  On May - 09 der Krach: Vienna stock market crash heralds the Long Depression.   

1873  On this day in history howard Carter, British archaeologist (found King Tutankhamen's tomb)   

1874  Victoria Embankment, in London opens on May - 09.   

1877  On this day in history mihail Kogălniceanu reads, in the Chamber of Deputies, the Declaration of Independence of Romania. This day became the Independence Day of Romania.   

1880  Johann Hermann Berens, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history telegraph Hill RR Company organized   

1882  Telegraph Hill RR Co organized on May - 09.   

1882  Henry J Kaiser, builder (Liberty Ships, Jeeps, Boulder Dam) on this day in history.   

1884  Hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69 on May - 09.   

1887  On May - 09 buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London.   

1887  Jules Van de Leene, Belgian writer on May - 09.   

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

1889  15th Kentucky Derby: Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2:34.50 on this day in history.   

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

1892  Eric Westberg, composer on this day in history.   

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

1896  First horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models) on May - 09.   

1896  On May - 09 1st horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models)   

1899  Lawn mower patented on this day in history.   

1899  Edward Pollock, saxophone/clarinet on May - 09.   

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

1265  On May - 09 birth of dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia)   

1596  Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1793  Johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist was born on this day in history.   

1079  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282)   

1443  Niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies on this day in history.   

1446  Death of Mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368) on this day in history.   

1460  On this day in history jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies   

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

1590  Karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66 on May - 09.