Page 3: Historical Events In October - 09

1824  Slavery is abolished in Costa Rica on this day in history.   

1830  On October - 09 harriet Hosmer, sculptor   

1831  On this day in history capo d'Istria is assassinated.   

1831  On this day in history joannis Capodistrias, Pres of Greece (1829-31), murdered   

1835  On October - 09 the birth of Camille Saint-Saens, French composer   

1835  The Royal College, Colombo established with the name Hillstreet Academy in Sri Lanka on October - 09.   

1837  On October - 09 steamboat "Home" sinks off Okracoke NC killing 100   

1837  Charles Fourier, French utopian socialist (Harmony universal), dies on this day in history.   

1841  On October - 09 karl F Schinkel, German painter/writer (Neue Wache), dies at 60   

1845  On this day in history the eminent and controversial Anglican, John Henry Newman, is received into the Roman Catholic Church.   

1847  Andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburg's coal basin) on this day in history.   

1854  the siege of Sebastopol begins on October - 09.   

1855  Joshua Stoddard of Worcester, Mass patents 1st calliope on this day in history.   

1855  Isaac Singer patents sewing machine motor on October - 09.   

1858  On October - 09 gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips)   

1859  Alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer (Dreyfus Affair) on October - 09.   

1863  Battle of Brady Station, VA (Culpeper Court House, Bristoe Station) on October - 09.   

1863  On this day in history alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist/prof (Moscow Cons 1888-91)   

1864  Battle of Tom's Brook-Confederate cavalry that harassed Sheridan's campaign is wipped by Custer & Merrit's cavalry divisions on October - 09.   

1865  On this day in history 1st US underground pipeline for carrying oil is laid in Pennsylvania   

1869  Harry Lawrence Freeman, composer on October - 09.   

1870  On this day in history rome is incorporated into Italy by royal decree   

1871  The Great Chicago Fire runs out of fuel and burns out on October - 09.   

1871  On October - 09 gerrit Bolkestein, minister of Education (1939-4-)   

1872  On October - 09 aaron Montgomery started his mail-order business   

1873  On October - 09 karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer (Schwarzschild effect)   

1874  On October - 09 world Postal Union forms in Bern Switzerland   

1876  The first 2-way telephone conversation, 1st over outdoor wires on October - 09.   

1876  On October - 09 1st 2-way telephone conversation, 1st over outdoor wires   

1877  On October - 09 american Humane Association organized in Cleveland   

1877  Locomotive Countess of Dufferin arrives at St. Boniface on a barge towed by the steamer "Selkirk". It was brought in by the contractor Joseph Whitehead to work on the Selkirk - Emerson line and was the first locomotive in Manitoba and on the Prairies on this day in history.   

1877  On October - 09 american Humane Association organizes (Cleveland)   

1878  On October - 09 robert Warwick, [Bien], Sacramento CA, actor (Falcon's Adventure)   

1884  On October - 09 helene Deutsch, [Rosenbach], psychoanalyst (Boston)   

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1201  On October - 09 birth of robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris   

1221  Salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler was born on October - 09.   

1261  Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) was born on October - 09.   

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

1581  Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist was born on this day in history.   

1586  Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn was born on this day in history.   

1586  On October - 09 birth of archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632)   

1626  John Ferrabosco, composer was born on October - 09.   

1047  Clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005) on October - 09.   

1253  On October - 09 grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78   

1273  On October - 09 death of elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany   

1326  Reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies on this day in history.   

1390  On October - 09 johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies   

1423  On this day in history frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies   

1436  On October - 09 jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35   

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