Historical Events In September - 09

1752  Johann Friedrich Christmann, composer on September - 09.   

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

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

1769  On September - 09 cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch minister of Justice (1807..42)   

1770  Bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

1776  On this day in history continental Congress renames "United Colonies," "US"   

1789  On September - 09 william Cranch Bond, US, astronomer (codiscovered Hyperion)   

1803  On this day in history armand-Emmanuel Trial, composer, dies at 32   

1809  On this day in history william Radford, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890   

1810  On this day in history johann Baptiste Hagenauer, Austrian sculptor, dies at 78   

1815  John Singleton Copley, British painter, dies at 77 on September - 09.   

1817  On September - 09 alexander Lucius Twilight, probably 1st black to graduate from US college, receives BA degree at Middlebury College   

1817  On this day in history speed Smith Fry, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

1817  Paul Cuffe, civil rights activist (Sierre Leone), dies at 58 on September - 09.   

1819  Martin Luther Smith, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1866 on this day in history.   

1822  Napoleon J K P Bonaparte, French prince/member National Convention on this day in history.   

1825  The birth of Leo Tolstoy, Russian novelist on this day in history.   

1826  Frederich I W L, Grand Duke of Baden (1856-1907) on September - 09.   

1828  Leo Tolstoy, Russia, novelist (War & Peace, Anna Karenina) [NS] on September - 09.   

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

1832  On September - 09 bernhard Joseph Klein, composer, dies at 39   

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

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

1839  On September - 09 john Herschel takes 1st glass plate photograph   

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

1841  On September - 09 great Lakes steamer "Erie" sinks off Silver Creek NY, kills 300   

1841  On September - 09 augustin P de Candolle, Swiss botanist, dies at 63   

1850  On this day in history california becomes the 31st state admitted to the US.   

1850  California becomes the 31st state of the United States on this day in history.   

1850  On September - 09 new Mexico and Utah become US territories.   

1850  Territories of New Mexico &Utah created on this day in history.   

1850  On this day in history california becomes 31st state   

1850  Harishchandra, India, poet/dramatist/father of modern Hindi on September - 09.   

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0214  On September - 09 birth of aurelian, Roman Emperor (d. 275)   

1349  Duke Albert III of Austria (d. 1395) was born on September - 09.   

1427  Thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (d. 1464) was born on September - 09.   

1466  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (d. 1523)   

1558  Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier (d. 1602) was born on September - 09.   

1583  Girolamo Frescobaldi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1585  Armand-Jean du Plessicide de Richelieu, premier of France (1624-42) was born on this day in history.   

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

0546  On September - 09 death of st. Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, Irish bishop   

1000  On this day in history death of olaf I of Norway   

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

1398  On this day in history death of king James I of Cyprus (b. 1334)   

1438  Eduard [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/writer, dies on this day in history.   

1487  Death of Chenghua, Emperor of China (b. 1447) on September - 09.   

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

1513  James IV, king of Scotland (1488-1513), dies in battle at 40 on this day in history.