386 Historic Events for July 9
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| 1819 |
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Elias Howe, Spencer Mass, invented sewing machine
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| 1821 |
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Tommaso Sogner, composer, dies at 58
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| 1825 |
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Jules Oppert, German Assyriologist (decodes characters)
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| 1831 |
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Johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer
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| 1834 |
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Jan Neruda, Czech writer/poet (Povidky Malostransk‚)
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| 1835 |
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St Etienne-Lyons railway opens in France
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| 1839 |
Birth |
Carl Baermann, composer
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| 1841 |
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Carl Christian Lumbye, composer
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| 1842 |
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Notary Stamp Law passes
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| 1843 |
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Washington Allston, US painter/author, dies at 63
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| 1845 |
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Jacob earl of Rechteren/Appeltern, gov of Gelderland, dies at 57
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| 1846 |
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Capt Montgomery claims Yerba Buena (SF) for US
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| 1850 |
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B b, [Bah '¡ prophet] executed in Tabriz Iran
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| 1850 |
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Sajjid Ali Mohammed Bab, Persian founder of Babism
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| 1850 |
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Zachary Taylor, 12th pres (1849-50), dies in White House at 65
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| 1852 |
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Fire destroys 1,100 construction sites in Montreal Canada and no one die
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| 1853 |
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Adm Perry and US Navy visit Japan
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| 1855 |
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Johann P Zilcher, German composer
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| 1856 |
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Daniel Guggenheim, US (Guggenheim Museum)
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| 1856 |
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Nikola Tesla, Croatia, electrical engineer/inventor (Tesla Coil)
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| 1857 |
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Frederik II W, grandduke of Baden (1907-18)
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| 1858 |
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Franz Boas, anthropologist/linguist (Mind of Primitive Man)
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| 1860 |
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Temperature hits 115øF in Ft Scott and 112øF in Topeka Kansas
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| 1862 |
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Gen John Hunt Morgan captures Tompkinsville, Ky
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| 1863 |
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R Morgan's: Indiana [->JUL 13]
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