Page 3: Historical Events In October - 09

1824  Slavery is abolished in Costa Rica on October - 09.   

1830  Harriet Hosmer, sculptor on October - 09.   

1831  Capo d'Istria is assassinated on October - 09.   

1831  Joannis Capodistrias, Pres of Greece (1829-31), murdered on this day in history.   

1835  On this day in history the birth of Camille Saint-Saens, French composer   

1835  On this day in history the Royal College, Colombo established with the name Hillstreet Academy in Sri Lanka.   

1837  Steamboat "Home" sinks off Okracoke NC killing 100 on this day in history.   

1837  Charles Fourier, French utopian socialist (Harmony universal), dies on this day in history.   

1841  Karl F Schinkel, German painter/writer (Neue Wache), dies at 60 on October - 09.   

1845  On this day in history the eminent and controversial Anglican, John Henry Newman, is received into the Roman Catholic Church.   

1847  Andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburg's coal basin) on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history the siege of Sebastopol begins.   

1855  Joshua Stoddard of Worcester, Mass patents 1st calliope on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history isaac Singer patents sewing machine motor   

1858  Gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips) on October - 09.   

1859  Alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer (Dreyfus Affair) on this day in history.   

1863  Battle of Brady Station, VA (Culpeper Court House, Bristoe Station) on October - 09.   

1863  On this day in history alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist/prof (Moscow Cons 1888-91)   

1864  On October - 09 battle of Tom's Brook-Confederate cavalry that harassed Sheridan's campaign is wipped by Custer & Merrit's cavalry divisions   

1865  1st US underground pipeline for carrying oil is laid in Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

1869  On October - 09 harry Lawrence Freeman, composer   

1870  Rome is incorporated into Italy by royal decree on this day in history.   

1871  The Great Chicago Fire runs out of fuel and burns out on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history gerrit Bolkestein, minister of Education (1939-4-)   

1872  Aaron Montgomery started his mail-order business on this day in history.   

1873  Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer (Schwarzschild effect) on this day in history.   

1874  World Postal Union forms in Bern Switzerland on October - 09.   

1876  The first 2-way telephone conversation, 1st over outdoor wires on October - 09.   

1876  1st 2-way telephone conversation, 1st over outdoor wires on this day in history.   

1877  American Humane Association organized in Cleveland on October - 09.   

1877  Locomotive Countess of Dufferin arrives at St. Boniface on a barge towed by the steamer "Selkirk". It was brought in by the contractor Joseph Whitehead to work on the Selkirk - Emerson line and was the first locomotive in Manitoba and on the Prairies on October - 09.   

1877  On this day in history american Humane Association organizes (Cleveland)   

1878  On October - 09 robert Warwick, [Bien], Sacramento CA, actor (Falcon's Adventure)   

1884  Helene Deutsch, [Rosenbach], psychoanalyst (Boston) on October - 09.   

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1201  Robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris was born on October - 09.   

1221  On this day in history birth of salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler   

1261  Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) was born on this day in history.   

1328  King Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369) was born on this day in history.   

1581  On October - 09 birth of claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist   

1586  Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn was born on October - 09.   

1586  Archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632) was born on October - 09.   

1626  On October - 09 birth of john Ferrabosco, composer   

1047  Clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005) on October - 09.   

1253  Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1273  On October - 09 death of elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany   

1326  On this day in history reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies   

1390  Johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies on October - 09.   

1423  On October - 09 frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies   

1436  On this day in history jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35   

1555  On this day in history death of justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493)