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Birthday July 09, 1764 Ann Ward Radcliffe, English Gothic novelist (The Italian). |
Birthday July 09, 1802 Thomas Davenport, inventor of 1st commercial electric motor. |
Birthday July 09, 1819 Elias Howe, invented sewing machine in Spencer Mass. |
Birthday July 09, 1858 Franz Boas, anthropologist, linguist. |
Birthday July 09, 1879 Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer (Pines of Rome). |
Birthday July 09, 1916 Edward Heath, (C), British prime minister (1970-74). |
Birthday July 09, 1927 Ed Ames, singer (Johnny Carson's hatchet man) |
Birthday July 09, 1927 Red Kelly, hockey star. |
Birthday July 09, 1929 Hassan II, king of Morocco (1961-, ). |
Birthday July 09, 1936 James Hampton |
Birthday July 09, 1941 Karin von Aroldingen, German ballet dancer. |
Birthday July 09, 1947 Orenthal James (O.J.) Simpson, NFL running back (Buffalo Bills). |
Birthday July 09, 1956 Tom Hanks, Actor |
History July 09, 1540 England's King Henry VIII 6-month marriage to Anne of Cleves annulled |
History July 09, 1595 Johannes Kepler discovers inscribed perfect geometric solid "construction of universe." |
History July 09, 1776 Dec of Ind read aloud to Gen. Washington's troops in NY |
History July 09, 1777 New York elects its first governor |
History July 09, 1816 Argentina declares independence from Spain. |
History July 09, 1846 Capt Montgomery claims Yerba Buena (SF) for US |
History July 09, 1846 U.S. takes San Francisco |
History July 09, 1850 President Taylor dies of cholera |
History July 09, 1850 Zachary Taylor 12th pres of US died in White House served 16 months |
History July 09, 1850 Bab (Bah '¡ prophet) executed in Tabriz Iran. |
History July 09, 1850 President Zachary Taylor dies unexpectedly |
History July 09, 1864 Rebels strike Yankees at the Battle of Monocacy |
History July 09, 1915 Germans surrender Southwest Africa to Union of South Africa |
History July 09, 1918 Faulkner joins the Royal Air Force |
History July 09, 1918 Trains collide outside Nashville |
History July 09, 1918 101 killed in worst US train wreck in Nashville Tenn |
History July 09, 1932 Washington Redskins (then Boston Braves) formed. |
History July 09, 1932 Yanks Ben Chapman hits 2 inside the park HRs tying record |
History July 09, 1933 Frankford Yellowjackets sold rechristened Philadelphia Eagles. |
History July 09, 1941 Enigma key broken |
History July 09, 1947 First female army officer |
History July 09, 1948 Satchel Paige makes debut with Cleveland Indians |
History July 09, 1951 Pres Truman asked Congress to formally end state of war with Germany |
History July 09, 1953 1st helicopter passenger service NY city |
History July 09, 1957 Announcement of discovery of element 102 - nobelium |
History July 09, 1960 Khrushchev and Eisenhower trade threats over Cuba |
History July 09, 1962 Bob Dylan records Blowin' In The Wind |
History July 09, 1966 Soviets protest U.S. bombing of Haiphong |
History July 09, 1971 United States turns over responsibility for the DMZ |
History July 09, 1976 Uganda asks UN to condemn Israeli hostage rescue raid on Entebbe |
History July 09, 1979 Voyager 2 flies past Jupiter. |
History July 09, 1980 Walt Disney's "The Fox & The Hound" is released |
History July 09, 1993 Romanov remains identified |
History July 09, 1996 A family is brutally attacked on a walk in England |
History July 09, 2006 World's largest parade of Fiat cars |
History July 09, 2008 MTV’s The Real World leaves Hollywood |