Page 3: Historical Events In May - 09

1855  On this day in history julius Rontgen, composer   

1860  James Matthew Barrie, Scotland, novelist (Margaret Ogilvy, Peter Pan) on May - 09.   

1862  Battle of Farmington MS on May - 09.   

1862  US Naval Academy relocated from Annapolis MD to Newport RI on this day in history.   

1862  On May - 09 battle of Farmington, MS   

1864  On this day in history battle of Cloyd's Mount &Swift Creek VA (Drewery's Bluff, Fort Darling)   

1864  On this day in history ship battle at Helgoland, Austria-Denmark   

1864  On May - 09 skirmish at Ware Bottom Church VA   

1864  On this day in history -20] Skirmish at Ware Bottom Church, Virginia   

1864  On this day in history "Uncle" John Sedgwick, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 50   

1865  On May - 09 august de Boeck, composer   

1868  On May - 09 anton Bruckner's first Symphony in C, premieres   

1868  On this day in history anton Bruckner's 1st Symphony in C, premieres   

1873  The birth of Howard Carter, English egyptologist on this day in history.   

1873  On May - 09 der Krach: Vienna stock market crash heralds the Long Depression.   

1873  On this day in history howard Carter, British archaeologist (found King Tutankhamen's tomb)   

1874  On this day in history victoria Embankment, in London opens   

1877  On May - 09 mihail Kogălniceanu reads, in the Chamber of Deputies, the Declaration of Independence of Romania. This day became the Independence Day of Romania.   

1880  Johann Hermann Berens, composer, dies at 54 on May - 09.   

1882  On May - 09 telegraph Hill RR Company organized   

1882  On this day in history telegraph Hill RR Co organized   

1882  Henry J Kaiser, builder (Liberty Ships, Jeeps, Boulder Dam) on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69   

1887  Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London on May - 09.   

1887  On this day in history jules Van de Leene, Belgian writer   

1889  15th Kentucky Derby Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2 34½ on this day in history.   

1889  On May - 09 15th Kentucky Derby: Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2:34.50   

1889  15th Kentucky Derby: Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2:34½ on May - 09.   

1892  Eric Westberg, composer on this day in history.   

1895  On May - 09 lucian Blaga, Romaniams philosopher/poet (Dogmatic Aeon)   

1896  On this day in history first horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models)   

1896  1st horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models) on May - 09.   

1899  Lawn mower patented on May - 09.   

1899  On this day in history edward Pollock, saxophone/clarinet   

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1147  On May - 09 birth of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199)   

1265  On this day in history birth of dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia)   

1596  On this day in history birth of abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter   

1738  John Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet was born on this day in history.   

1740  On this day in history birth of giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville)   

1783  Alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader was born on this day in history.   

1785  On May - 09 birth of james Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms)   

1793  Johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist was born on May - 09.   

1079  Death of Stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered on this day in history.   

1280  Magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42 on May - 09.   

1315  Death of Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282) on this day in history.   

1443  Niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies on this day in history.   

1446  On May - 09 death of mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368)   

1460  On this day in history jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies   

1474  On May - 09 death of peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded   

1590  On May - 09 karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66