354 Historic Events for December 9
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| 1688 |
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King James II's wife and son flee England for France
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| 1706 |
Death |
Pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58
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| 1715 |
Birth |
Georg Gottfried Petri, composer
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| 1717 |
Birth |
Johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist (History of Ancient Art)
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| 1724 |
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Colley Cibber's "Caesar in Aegypt," premieres in London
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| 1728 |
Birth |
Pietro Alessandro Guglieli, composer
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| 1738 |
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Jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia
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| 1742 |
Birth |
Carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist (lemon acid)
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| 1747 |
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England and Netherlands sign military treaty
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| 1754 |
Birth |
Etienne Ozi, composer
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| 1762 |
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British parliament accept Treaty of Paris
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| 1767 |
Death |
Benedetto Alfieri, Italian architect (San Giovanni Battista), dies
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| 1770 |
Death |
Gottlieb Theophil Muffat, composer, dies at 80
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| 1783 |
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1st execution at English Newgate-jail
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| 1791 |
Birth |
Peter Joseph von Lindpaintner, composer
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| 1793 |
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Noah Webster establishes NY's 1st daily newspaper, American Minerva
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| 1796 |
Birth |
Prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer
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| 1805 |
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Comet 3D/1805 V1 (Biela) approaches within 0.0366 AUs of Earth
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| 1814 |
Death |
Jose Angel Lamas, composer, dies at 39
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| 1819 |
Death |
Ann C Coleman, fiancee of pres Buchanan, commits suicide
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| 1824 |
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Battle of Ayacucho (Candorcangui), Peru defeats Spain
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| 1827 |
Death |
Fran‡ois Leonard Rouwyzer, composer, dies at 90
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| 1837 |
Birth |
Charles mile Waldteufel, Strasbourg France, waltz composer (Skaters)
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| 1842 |
Birth |
Pjotr A Kopotkin, Russian ruler/anarchist
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| 1842 |
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St M Glinka's opera "Russlan Ludmilla," premieres in Petersburg
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