Page 3: Historical Events In October - 09

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

1830  On October - 09 harriet Hosmer, sculptor   

1831  On October - 09 capo d'Istria is assassinated.   

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

1835  The birth of Camille Saint-Saens, French composer on October - 09.   

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

1841  On this day in history karl F Schinkel, German painter/writer (Neue Wache), dies at 60   

1845  On October - 09 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  the siege of Sebastopol begins on October - 09.   

1855  On October - 09 joshua Stoddard of Worcester, Mass patents 1st calliope   

1855  Isaac Singer patents sewing machine motor on October - 09.   

1858  On this day in history gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips)   

1859  On this day in history alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer (Dreyfus Affair)   

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

1863  Alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist/prof (Moscow Cons 1888-91) on October - 09.   

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

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

1869  Harry Lawrence Freeman, composer on October - 09.   

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

1871  On this day in history 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  Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer (Schwarzschild effect) on October - 09.   

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 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 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 this day in history.   

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

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

1586  On October - 09 birth of jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn   

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

1626  John Ferrabosco, composer was born on this day in history.   

1047  On this day in history clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005)   

1253  On this day in history grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78   

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  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.