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12/09/1843
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P Paul Leroy-Beaulieu, French economist (Economiste Fran‡ais)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1848
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Joel Chandler Harris, US journalist (created Uncle Remus stories)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1851
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1st Young Men's Christian Association in North America (Montr‚al)
Type: Event
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12/09/1853
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Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn, Rochester NY, pitcher (60-12 in 1884)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1854
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Pekka Hannikainen, composer
Type: Birth
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12/09/1854
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Lord Tennyson's poem, "Charge of the Light Brigade," published
Type: Event
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12/09/1859
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Algernon Ashton, composer
Type: Birth
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12/09/1861
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Battle of Bird Creek, Indian Terr (High Shoal, Chusto-Talasah)
Type: Event
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12/09/1862
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Karel Kovarovic, composer
Type: Birth
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12/09/1864
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Sidney Homer, composer
Type: Birth
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12/09/1868
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1st British govt of Gladstone forms
Type: Event
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12/09/1868
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Fritz Haber, German phycist-chemist (Nobel 1919)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1869
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Noble Order of Knights of Labor founded, Philadelphia
Type: Event
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12/09/1873
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Antoine Pompe, Belgian architect
Type: Birth
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12/09/1878
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G‚za R‚v‚sz, Hungarian/Dutch psychologist (Talent and Genius)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1878
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Joseph Pulitzer buys St Louis Dispatch for $2,500
Type: Event
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12/09/1882
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Joaqu¡n Turina, Seville Spain, composer (Rima)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1883
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Alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal/supreme commander
Type: Birth
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12/09/1883
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New Brunswick adopts Eastern Standard Time (until 1902)
Type: Event
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12/09/1884
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Antonin Zapotocky, Czechoslovak president (Ceskoslovensky Spisouatel)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1884
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Levant Richardson patents ball-bearing skate
Type: Event
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12/09/1886
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Clarence Birdseye, frozen vegatable king (Birdseye)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1889
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President Harrison visits opening of Chicago Auditorium
Type: Event
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12/09/1889
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John P "Hannes" Kolehmainen, Fin long-distance runner (Oly-gold 1912)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1893
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George Elvey, composer, dies at 77
Type: Death
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12/09/1894
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Eddie Dowling, Woonsocket RI, actor (Anywhere USA)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1894
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Roman Catholics win Parliamentary election in Belgium
Type: Event
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12/09/1897
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Hermione Gingold, London England, actress (Gigi, Music Man)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1898
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Emmett Kelly, Sedan KS, circus clown (Weary Willie)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1899
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Jean de Brunhoff, France, children's book author (Babar the Elephant)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1899
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Howard Freeman, Helena MT, actor (Double Dynamite)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1899
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Frans van Amelsvoort, Dutch choir conductor
Type: Birth
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12/09/1899
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Leonie Fuller Adams, US poetess (Those not elected)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1900
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Dutch Pres Paul Kruger and Queen Wilhelmina have a triumphant procession
Type: Event
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12/09/1901
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Od”n [Edmund] von Horvath, Hungarian/Austrian playwright
Type: Birth
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12/09/1902
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Richard A Butler, England, Dutch min of Finance/Foreign affairs
Type: Birth
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12/09/1902
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Margaret Hamilton, Cleveland OH, actress (Wicked Witch-Wizard of Oz)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1902
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AL announces purchase of grounds for a stadium in NY
Type: Event
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12/09/1903
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Norwegian parliament vote unanimiously for female suffrage
Type: Event
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12/09/1904
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Roger Wolcott Sperry, physicist
Type: Birth
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12/09/1905
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French Assembly National votes for separation of church and state
Type: Event
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12/09/1905
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Richard Strauss' opera "Salome," premiers in Dresden
Type: Event
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12/09/1905
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Henry Holmes, composer, dies at 66
Type: Death
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12/09/1905
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Dalton Trumbo, US, writer/film director (Johnny Got His Gun)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1906
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Grace Murray Hopper, computer innovator
Type: Birth
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12/09/1906
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Freddy Martin, Cleve Oh, orch leader (started Merv Griffin)
Type: Birth
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12/09/1906
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Greet Koeman, Dutch singer
Type: Birth
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12/09/1906
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NY American reports Belgian King Leopold II bribed US Senate commission on the Congo
Type: Event
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12/09/1907
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1st Christmas Seals sold (Wilmington Del post office)
Type: Event
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12/09/1907
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Gustav Mahler departs Vienna
Type: Event
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