Page 3: Historical Events In October - 09

1824  On this day in history slavery is abolished in Costa Rica.   

1830  On October - 09 harriet Hosmer, sculptor   

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

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 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 October - 09.   

1837  On October - 09 charles Fourier, French utopian socialist (Harmony universal), dies   

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

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

1847  On October - 09 andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburg's coal basin)   

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

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

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

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

1863  Alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist/prof (Moscow Cons 1888-91) on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history 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 October - 09.   

1869  On this day in history harry Lawrence Freeman, composer   

1870  On this day in history rome is incorporated into Italy by royal decree   

1871  On October - 09 the Great Chicago Fire runs out of fuel and burns out.   

1871  On October - 09 gerrit Bolkestein, minister of Education (1939-4-)   

1872  On this day in history aaron Montgomery started his mail-order business   

1873  On this day in history karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer (Schwarzschild effect)   

1874  World Postal Union forms in Bern Switzerland on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1877  On October - 09 american Humane Association organized in Cleveland   

1877  On October - 09 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.   

1877  American Humane Association organizes (Cleveland) on October - 09.   

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

1884  On October - 09 helene Deutsch, [Rosenbach], psychoanalyst (Boston)   

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

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  On this day in history birth of king Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369)   

1581  Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist was born on October - 09.   

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

1586  On this day in history birth of archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632)   

1626  On this day in history 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 this day in history death of elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany   

1326  Reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies on October - 09.   

1390  On October - 09 johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies   

1423  Frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1436  Jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35 on October - 09.   

1555  Death of Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493) on October - 09.