Historical Events In November - 09

1764  Mary Campbell, a captive of the Lenape during the French and Indian War, is turned over to forces commanded by Colonel Henry Bouquet on November - 09.  

1770  John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll, Scottish politician on November - 09.  

1778  On this day in history giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian etcher, dies at 58  

1794  On this day in history russian troops occupy Warsaw  

1795  On November - 09 walter Geikie, Scottish painter  

1799  On November - 09 napoleon becomes dictator (1st consul) of France  

1801  Carl Philipp Stamitz, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

1802  On this day in history elijah P Lovejoy, American newspaper publisher/abolitionist  

1809  Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1877 on this day in history.  

1810  Thomas Bragg, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1872 on this day in history.  

1812  On this day in history paul Abadie, French master builder (renovated Notre Dame)  

1817  Edward Richard Sprigg Canby, Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.  

1818  Ivan Turgenev, Russia, novelist/poet/playwright (Fathers & Sons) [NS] on November - 09.  

1820  On this day in history matthias de Vries, Dutch linguist (spelling)  

1821  1st US pharmacy college holds 1st classes, Phila on November - 09.  

1821  On November - 09 jean-Baptiste Theodore Weckerlin, composer  

1823  William Henry Forney, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894 on November - 09.  

1825  On this day in history ambrose Powell Hill, Lt Gen (Confederate 3rd Army Corp), died in 1865  

1829  On November - 09 jean Xavier Lefevre, composer, dies at 66  

1835  On November - 09 davorin Jenko, composer  

1837  On November - 09 alfred Holmes, composer  

1841  On November - 09 [Albert] Edward VII, king of England (1901-10)  

1848  On this day in history post office at Clay & Pike opens  

1848  Robert Blum, German MP (Liberal), executed on this day in history.  

1850  Lewis Lewin, Germany, toxicologist/father of psychopharmacologist on November - 09.  

1851  On November - 09 kentucky marshals abduct abolitionist minister Calvin Fairbank from Jeffersonville, Indiana, and take him to Kentucky to stand trial for helping a slave escape.  

1853  Origin of Carrington rotation numbers for rotation of Sun on this day in history.  

1854  On this day in history franz Liszt's "Fest-Long," premieres  

1854  On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer  

1857  Atlantic Monthly magazine 1st published on this day in history.  

1858  1st performance of NY Symphony Orchestra on this day in history.  

1861  On this day in history battle of Piketon, KY  

1861  On this day in history 1st documented Canadian football game (at U of Toronto)  

1862  On this day in history uS Grant issues orders to bar Jews from serving under him  

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1389  On November - 09 birth of isabella of Valois, queen consort of England (d. 1409)  

1414  On November - 09 birth of albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg  

1414  On this day in history birth of albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg (d. 1486)  

1467  Charles of Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen [or Nov 10] was born on November - 09.  

1522  Martin Chemnitz, German theologian (d. 1586) was born on November - 09.  

1541  Menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist was born on this day in history.  

1656  Paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum) was born on November - 09.  

1664  Johannes Speth, composer was born on this day in history.  

0959  Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, Byzantine Emperor (913-59), dies on this day in history.  

1068  Agnes of Poitou, duchess of Aquitania/mother of German Empress, dies on November - 09.  

1187  On November - 09 death of emperor Gaozong of China (b. 1107)  

1208  On this day in history death of sancha of Castile, wife of Alfonso II of Aragon (b. 1155)  

1504  Death of King Ferdinand II of Aragon (b. 1452) on this day in history.  

1580  On November - 09 gaspar Schetz, South Neth, minster of chief treasurer, dies at 67  

1620  On November - 09 louise de Coligny, 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65  

1623  On this day in history william Camden, English historian: Brittania/Annales, dies at 72