Historical Events In October - 09

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

1830  Harriet Hosmer, sculptor on October - 09.   

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

1831  On October - 09 joannis Capodistrias, Pres of Greece (1829-31), murdered   

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

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

1837  Steamboat "Home" sinks off Okracoke NC killing 100 on October - 09.   

1837  Charles Fourier, French utopian socialist (Harmony universal), dies on October - 09.   

1841  On October - 09 karl F Schinkel, German painter/writer (Neue Wache), dies at 60   

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

1847  Andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburg's coal basin) on October - 09.   

1854  the siege of Sebastopol begins on October - 09.   

1855  Joshua Stoddard of Worcester, Mass patents 1st calliope on October - 09.   

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

1858  Gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips) on this day in history.   

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

1863  On this day in history battle of Brady Station, VA (Culpeper Court House, Bristoe Station)   

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  On October - 09 rome is incorporated into Italy by royal decree   

1871  The Great Chicago Fire runs out of fuel and burns out on October - 09.   

1871  Gerrit Bolkestein, minister of Education (1939-4-) on this day in history.   

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

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  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  On October - 09 american Humane Association organizes (Cleveland)   

1878  Robert Warwick, [Bien], Sacramento CA, actor (Falcon's Adventure) on this day in history.   

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

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1201  Robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris was born on this day in history.   

1221  Salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler was born on this day in history.   

1261  On October - 09 birth of dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325)   

1328  On October - 09 birth of king Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369)   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1273  Death of Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany on this day in history.   

1326  Reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies on this day in history.   

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  Jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1555  On October - 09 death of justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493)