Historical Events In September - 09

1752  Johann Friedrich Christmann, composer on this day in history.   

1753  1st steam engine arrives in US colonies on September - 09.   

1754  William Bligh, nasty ship's captain (HMS Bounty) on this day in history.   

1769  Cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch minister of Justice (1807..42) on this day in history.   

1770  On this day in history bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist, dies at 73   

1776  Continental Congress renames "United Colonies," "United States" on this day in history.   

1776  Continental Congress renames "United Colonies," "US" on this day in history.   

1789  On this day in history william Cranch Bond, US, astronomer (codiscovered Hyperion)   

1803  On September - 09 armand-Emmanuel Trial, composer, dies at 32   

1809  William Radford, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890 on this day in history.   

1810  Johann Baptiste Hagenauer, Austrian sculptor, dies at 78 on September - 09.   

1815  On this day in history john Singleton Copley, British painter, dies at 77   

1817  On this day in history alexander Lucius Twilight, probably 1st black to graduate from US college, receives BA degree at Middlebury College   

1817  On September - 09 speed Smith Fry, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

1817  Paul Cuffe, civil rights activist (Sierre Leone), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1819  On September - 09 martin Luther Smith, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1866   

1822  On this day in history napoleon J K P Bonaparte, French prince/member National Convention   

1825  The birth of Leo Tolstoy, Russian novelist on September - 09.   

1826  Frederich I W L, Grand Duke of Baden (1856-1907) on this day in history.   

1828  On this day in history leo Tolstoy, Russia, novelist (War & Peace, Anna Karenina) [NS]   

1830  Charles Durant, 1st US aeronaut, flies a balloon from Castle Garden, NYC to Perth Amboy, NJ on this day in history.   

1832  Bernhard Joseph Klein, composer, dies at 39 on September - 09.   

1834  On September - 09 joseph H Shorthouse, English writer (John Inglesant)   

1839  John Herschel takes the 1st glass plate photograph on September - 09.   

1839  John Herschel takes 1st glass plate photograph on this day in history.   

1840  On September - 09 gentil T Antheunis, Flemish poet/music/composer   

1841  Great Lakes steamer "Erie" sinks off Silver Creek NY, kills 300 on September - 09.   

1841  Augustin P de Candolle, Swiss botanist, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1850  On September - 09 california becomes the 31st state admitted to the US.   

1850  On September - 09 california becomes the 31st state of the United States   

1850  New Mexico and Utah become US territories on September - 09.   

1850  On September - 09 territories of New Mexico &Utah created   

1850  On September - 09 california becomes 31st state   

1850  On September - 09 harishchandra, India, poet/dramatist/father of modern Hindi   

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0214  Aurelian, Roman Emperor (d. 275) was born on September - 09.   

1349  On September - 09 birth of duke Albert III of Austria (d. 1395)   

1427  Thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (d. 1464) was born on this day in history.   

1466  Ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (d. 1523) was born on this day in history.   

1558  On this day in history birth of philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier (d. 1602)   

1583  On September - 09 birth of girolamo Frescobaldi, composer   

1585  On September - 09 birth of armand-Jean du Plessicide de Richelieu, premier of France (1624-42)   

1618  On this day in history birth of joan Cererols, composer   

0546  On this day in history death of st. Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, Irish bishop   

1000  Death of Olaf I of Norway on this day in history.   

1087  On September - 09 william I, The Conqueror, King of England/Duke of Normandy, dies   

1398  On September - 09 death of king James I of Cyprus (b. 1334)   

1438  Eduard [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/writer, dies on September - 09.   

1487  On this day in history death of chenghua, Emperor of China (b. 1447)   

1488  Francois II of Bretagne, dies on this day in history.   

1513  On this day in history james IV, king of Scotland (1488-1513), dies in battle at 40