Page 3: Historical Events In May - 09

1855  On this day in history julius Rontgen, composer   

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

1862  Battle of Farmington MS on May - 09.   

1862  On May - 09 uS Naval Academy relocated from Annapolis MD to Newport RI   

1862  Battle of Farmington, MS on May - 09.   

1864  Battle of Cloyd's Mount &Swift Creek VA (Drewery's Bluff, Fort Darling) on this day in history.   

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

1864  Skirmish at Ware Bottom Church VA on this day in history.   

1864  On May - 09 -20] Skirmish at Ware Bottom Church, Virginia   

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

1865  On May - 09 august de Boeck, composer   

1868  On May - 09 anton Bruckner's first Symphony in C, premieres   

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

1873  The birth of Howard Carter, English egyptologist on this day in history.   

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 May - 09.   

1874  On May - 09 victoria Embankment, in London opens   

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

1880  Johann Hermann Berens, composer, dies at 54 on May - 09.   

1882  On this day in history telegraph Hill RR Company organized   

1882  On May - 09 telegraph Hill RR Co organized   

1882  On May - 09 henry J Kaiser, builder (Liberty Ships, Jeeps, Boulder Dam)   

1884  On May - 09 hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69   

1887  Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London on May - 09.   

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

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 May - 09.   

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

1892  Eric Westberg, composer on May - 09.   

1895  Lucian Blaga, Romaniams philosopher/poet (Dogmatic Aeon) on this day in history.   

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

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

1899  On May - 09 lawn mower patented   

1899  On May - 09 edward Pollock, saxophone/clarinet   

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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  On May - 09 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 this day in history birth of alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader   

1785  On May - 09 birth of james Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms)   

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

1079  Death of Stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered on May - 09.   

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

1590  On May - 09 karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66