ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
ONLINE WORLD ALMANAC
Gun Plot's Online Almanac provides an online diary of important birthdays and historical world events. It also provides 'What Happened This Day In Australian Military History".
Clicking on the highlighted Names/Links in the birthday list will undertake an automatic search in Google for the person named.
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Local Time Australian Eastern Standard
Tuesday, 09 February 2010 08:42 pmServer Date, On This Day, Tuesday, February 9, 2010.
Birthdays
1773 William Henry Harrison, 9th President (March 4-April 4, 1841)
1773 William H. Harrison
1775 W.F. Bolyai --1856
1874 Amy Lowell
1907 H.S.M. Coxeter --2003
1909 Carmen Miranda
1914 Gypsy Rose Lee
1923 Brendan Behan
1928 Roger Mudd
1942 Carole King
1943 Joe Pesci
1944 Alice Walker
1945 Mia Farrow
1955 Charles Shaughnessy
Events
Alpha Aurigid meteor shower, radiant in Auriga
1877 U.S. Weather Service is founded.
1885 First Japanese arrive in Hawaii.
1964 First appearance of the Beatles on Ed Sullivan
1969 The Boeing 747 makes its first commercial flight.
That's all for today.
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