370 Historic Events for March 9
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| 1887 |
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Phil Mead, cricketer (strong batsman for England pre- and post-WWI)
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| 1889 |
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Battle at Gallabat (Metema): Mahdi's beat Abyssinian emperor John IV
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| 1889 |
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Kansas passes 1st general antitrust law in US
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| 1890 |
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Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov, Soviet foreign minister (UN)
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| 1892 |
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Vita Sackville-West, England, novelist/poet (The Land)
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| 1892 |
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Joseph Weinheber, Austria poet/writer (Adel und Untergang)
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| 1892 |
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Frank Puglia, Sicily Italy, actor (Black Orchid, Jungle Book)
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| 1892 |
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David Garnett, England, novelist/editor (Lady into Fox)
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| 1893 |
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Edgar Scauflaire, Belgian muralist/decorator
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| 1893 |
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Hans Munch, composer
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| 1893 |
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Congo cannibals killed 1000s of Arabs
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| 1895 |
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Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (Masochism), dies at 59
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| 1895 |
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Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias awarded cup, as Queens University (Kingston Ont) loses to Montreal AAA, 5-1
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| 1897 |
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Indian, fans start calling the team Indians (in 1915 becomes official)
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| 1897 |
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Cleveland Spiders sign Louis Sockalexis, full-blooded Penobscot
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| 1897 |
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Premiere of (parts of) Gustav Mahler's 3rd Symphony (Berlin)
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| 1900 |
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Aimone duke of Spoleta/Aosta, Italian king of Croatia (1941-43)
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| 1902 |
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Edward Durell Stone, US, architect (US Embassy, New Delhi)
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| 1902 |
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Composer Gustav Mahler marries Alma Schindler in Vienna
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| 1902 |
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Will Greer, Frankfort Ind, actor (Grandpa Walton-The Waltons)
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| 1904 |
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Brandon's Lester Patrick becomes 1st hockey defenseman to score a goal
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| 1905 |
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Rex Warner, English poet/writer (Wild Goose Chase)
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| 1905 |
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Peter C Quennell, English biographer/critic (Byron in Italy)
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| 1905 |
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F‚lix L V L J Labisse, French painter (libidoscaphes)
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| 1905 |
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Grigori Kozintsev, Kiev Ukraine, director (Hamlet, King Lear)
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