Historical Events In September - 09

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

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

1754  On September - 09 william Bligh, nasty ship's captain (HMS Bounty)   

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

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 September - 09.   

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

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  William Radford, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890 on September - 09.   

1810  Johann Baptiste Hagenauer, Austrian sculptor, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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

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

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 this day in history martin Luther Smith, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1866   

1822  Napoleon J K P Bonaparte, French prince/member National Convention on September - 09.   

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

1826  On September - 09 frederich I W L, Grand Duke of Baden (1856-1907)   

1828  On September - 09 leo Tolstoy, Russia, novelist (War & Peace, Anna Karenina) [NS]   

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  Joseph H Shorthouse, English writer (John Inglesant) on this day in history.   

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

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

1840  Gentil T Antheunis, Flemish poet/music/composer on this day in history.   

1841  Great Lakes steamer "Erie" sinks off Silver Creek NY, kills 300 on this day in history.   

1841  On this day in history augustin P de Candolle, Swiss botanist, dies at 63   

1850  California becomes the 31st state admitted to the US on this day in history.   

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

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  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 this day in history.   

1466  On September - 09 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 September - 09.   

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

1618  Joan Cererols, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1000  Death of Olaf I of Norway on September - 09.   

1087  William I, The Conqueror, King of England/Duke of Normandy, dies on September - 09.   

1398  Death of King James I of Cyprus (b. 1334) on September - 09.   

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

1487  On September - 09 death of chenghua, Emperor of China (b. 1447)   

1488  On this day in history francois II of Bretagne, dies   

1513  On September - 09 james IV, king of Scotland (1488-1513), dies in battle at 40