Historical Events In October - 09

1886  Frank Newburg, actor (Homemaker) on October - 09.   

1888  Public admitted to Washington Monument on this day in history.   

1888  On October - 09 the Washington Monument opens to the public for the first time.   

1888  Washington Monument opens for public admittance on this day in history.   

1888  Hank Patterson, Alabama, actor (Gunsmoke, Fred Ziffel-Green Acres) on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Red-Headed League"   

1890  Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Red-Headed League" on this day in history.   

1890  Aimee Semple McPherson, evangelist (Pentecostal)/radio preacher on this day in history.   

1891  Johannes Tideman, theologist, dies at 83 on October - 09.   

1893  On October - 09 heinrich George, (Schulz), German actor (Hitlerjunge Quex)   

1897  On this day in history john Heemskerk Azn, Dutch Internal minister (1866..88), dies at 79   

1899  On October - 09 1st British troops reaches Durban South Africa   

1899  On this day in history bruce Catton, US, historian/writer (Civil War)   

1900  On October - 09 8.3 earthquake shakes Cape Yakataga, Alaska   

1900  Alastair Sims, Edinburgh Scot, actor (Christmas Carol, Stage Fright) on October - 09.   

1900  On October - 09 heinrich von Herzogenberg, composer, dies at 57   

1903  On this day in history 11" rainfall in 24 hrs (NYC)   

1903  On October - 09 11" (28.4 cm) rainfall in 24 hrs (NYC)   

1903  Walter O'Malley, baseball team owner (Dodgers) on this day in history.   

1904  Carl Parrish, composer on October - 09.   

1905  On this day in history phila A's meet Giants in World Series, Giants win 3-0   

1905  On this day in history euphemia MacDonald, dance producer   

1906  On October - 09 13th earl of Stair, English lt-colonel/large landowner   

1906  On October - 09 joseph F Glidden, inventor (barbed wire), dies   

1907  Klaes Karppinen, Findland, 4 X 10K relay (Olympic-gold-1936) on this day in history.   

1907  Romualdo Marenco, composer, dies at 66 on October - 09.   

1908  On October - 09 the birth of Jacques Tati, French actor, screenwriter and director   

1908  Jacques Tati[scheff], La Pecq France, director (Traffic, Playtime) on October - 09.   

1909  On October - 09 ty Cobb steals home in World Series game   

1910  Nap Lajorie challenges Ty Cobb batting avg with 8 hits, 6 were bunts as Brown's 3rd baseman Red Corriden played deep, Cobb still won on October - 09.   

1910  Donald Coggan, English archbishop of York/Canterbury (Glory of God) on this day in history.   

1912  Millie & Christine, Siamese twins, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1914  On October - 09 antwerp, Belgium falls to the Germans.   

1914  On October - 09 german troops take Antwerp in World War I   

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

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  Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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 October - 09 grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78   

1273  On October - 09 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 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)