Historical Events In October - 09

1886  On this day in history frank Newburg, actor (Homemaker)   

1888  On this day in history public admitted to Washington Monument   

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

1888  Washington Monument opens for public admittance on October - 09.   

1888  Hank Patterson, Alabama, actor (Gunsmoke, Fred Ziffel-Green Acres) on October - 09.   

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

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

1890  On this day in history aimee Semple McPherson, evangelist (Pentecostal)/radio preacher   

1891  On October - 09 johannes Tideman, theologist, dies at 83   

1893  Heinrich George, (Schulz), German actor (Hitlerjunge Quex) on this day in history.   

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

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

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  On October - 09 alastair Sims, Edinburgh Scot, actor (Christmas Carol, Stage Fright)   

1900  Heinrich von Herzogenberg, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1903  11" rainfall in 24 hrs (NYC) on October - 09.   

1903  11" (28.4 cm) rainfall in 24 hrs (NYC) on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history walter O'Malley, baseball team owner (Dodgers)   

1904  Carl Parrish, composer on this day in history.   

1905  Phila A's meet Giants in World Series, Giants win 3-0 on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history euphemia MacDonald, dance producer   

1906  On this day in history 13th earl of Stair, English lt-colonel/large landowner   

1906  On this day in history joseph F Glidden, inventor (barbed wire), dies   

1907  On this day in history klaes Karppinen, Findland, 4 X 10K relay (Olympic-gold-1936)   

1907  On this day in history romualdo Marenco, composer, dies at 66   

1908  On this day in history the birth of Jacques Tati, French actor, screenwriter and director   

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

1909  Ty Cobb steals home in World Series game on October - 09.   

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  On October - 09 birth of robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris   

1221  On this day in history birth of salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler   

1261  On this day in history birth of dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325)   

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

1581  On this day in history birth of claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist   

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  On this day in history birth of john Ferrabosco, composer   

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

1253  Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 on October - 09.   

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

1326  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1555  Death of Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493) on this day in history.