Page 3: Historical Events In October - 09

1824  On October - 09 slavery is abolished in Costa Rica.   

1830  Harriet Hosmer, sculptor on this day in history.   

1831  Capo d'Istria is assassinated on this day in history.   

1831  Joannis Capodistrias, Pres of Greece (1829-31), murdered on October - 09.   

1835  The birth of Camille Saint-Saens, French composer on this day in history.   

1835  On October - 09 the Royal College, Colombo established with the name Hillstreet Academy in Sri Lanka.   

1837  On October - 09 steamboat "Home" sinks off Okracoke NC killing 100   

1837  On this day in history charles Fourier, French utopian socialist (Harmony universal), dies   

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  On this day in history joshua Stoddard of Worcester, Mass patents 1st calliope   

1855  On October - 09 isaac Singer patents sewing machine motor   

1858  On October - 09 gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips)   

1859  Alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer (Dreyfus Affair) on October - 09.   

1863  Battle of Brady Station, VA (Culpeper Court House, Bristoe Station) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history 1st US underground pipeline for carrying oil is laid in Pennsylvania   

1869  On this day in history 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 October - 09 gerrit Bolkestein, minister of Education (1939-4-)   

1872  On October - 09 aaron Montgomery started his mail-order business   

1873  Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer (Schwarzschild effect) on October - 09.   

1874  On this day in history world Postal Union forms in Bern Switzerland   

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

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

1877  American Humane Association organized in Cleveland on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1878  On this day in history robert Warwick, [Bien], Sacramento CA, actor (Falcon's Adventure)   

1884  On this day in history helene Deutsch, [Rosenbach], psychoanalyst (Boston)   

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1201  On October - 09 birth of robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris   

1221  Salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler was born on October - 09.   

1261  Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) was born on October - 09.   

1328  King Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369) was born on October - 09.   

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

1586  On this day in history birth of jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn   

1586  On October - 09 birth of archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632)   

1626  On October - 09 birth of john Ferrabosco, composer   

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

1253  Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 on October - 09.   

1273  On this day in history death of elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany   

1326  On October - 09 reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies   

1390  Johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies on this day in history.   

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

1436  On October - 09 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)