Page 3: Historical Events In May - 09

1855  Julius Rontgen, composer on May - 09.   

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

1862  On May - 09 battle of Farmington MS   

1862  On May - 09 uS Naval Academy relocated from Annapolis MD to Newport RI   

1862  On May - 09 battle of Farmington, MS   

1864  Battle of Cloyd's Mount &Swift Creek VA (Drewery's Bluff, Fort Darling) on May - 09.   

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

1864  Skirmish at Ware Bottom Church VA on this day in history.   

1864  -20] Skirmish at Ware Bottom Church, Virginia on May - 09.   

1864  On May - 09 "Uncle" John Sedgwick, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 50   

1865  August de Boeck, composer on May - 09.   

1868  Anton Bruckner's first Symphony in C, premieres on May - 09.   

1868  On May - 09 anton Bruckner's 1st Symphony in C, premieres   

1873  On May - 09 the birth of Howard Carter, English egyptologist   

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

1873  On May - 09 howard Carter, British archaeologist (found King Tutankhamen's tomb)   

1874  Victoria Embankment, in London opens on May - 09.   

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

1880  On this day in history johann Hermann Berens, composer, dies at 54   

1882  On this day in history telegraph Hill RR Company organized   

1882  Telegraph Hill RR Co organized on May - 09.   

1882  On May - 09 henry J Kaiser, builder (Liberty Ships, Jeeps, Boulder Dam)   

1884  On May - 09 hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69   

1887  Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London on this day in history.   

1887  Jules Van de Leene, Belgian writer on this day in history.   

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

1889  15th Kentucky Derby: Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2:34.50 on this day in history.   

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

1892  On this day in history eric Westberg, composer   

1895  Lucian Blaga, Romaniams philosopher/poet (Dogmatic Aeon) on this day in history.   

1896  On May - 09 first horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models)   

1896  On this day in history 1st horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models)   

1899  On this day in history lawn mower patented   

1899  Edward Pollock, saxophone/clarinet on May - 09.   

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1147  On this day in history birth of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199)   

1265  On May - 09 birth of dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia)   

1596  Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on May - 09.   

1738  On this day in history birth of john Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet   

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

1783  On this day in history birth of alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader   

1785  James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) was born on this day in history.   

1793  Johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist was born on this day in history.   

1079  On this day in history death of stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered   

1280  On this day in history magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42   

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

1443  On this day in history niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies   

1446  Death of Mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368) on this day in history.   

1460  Jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies on this day in history.   

1474  Death of Peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66