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The following events took place on February 9. The list is arranged in chronological order.

Found 38 events. Showing 1 - 30.

• 474

  Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire.
• 1555

  Bishop of Gloucester John Hooper is burned at the stake.
• 1621

  Gregory XV becomes Pope, the last Pope elected by acclamation.
• 1654

  The Capture of Fort Rocher takes place during the Anglo-Spanish War.
• 1775

  American Revolutionary War: The British Parliament declares Massachusetts in rebellion.
• 1788

  The Habsburg Empire joins the Russo-Turkish War in the Russian camp.
• 1825

  After no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes in the US presidential election of 1824, the United States House of Representatives elects John Quincy Adams as President of the United States.
• 1849

  New Roman Republic established
• 1861

  American Civil War: Jefferson Davis is elected the Provisional President of the Confederate States of America by the Confederate convention at Montgomery, Alabama.
• 1870

  US president Ulysses S. Grant signs a joint resolution of Congress establishing the U.S. Weather Bureau.
• 1889

  US president Grover Cleveland signs a bill elevating the United States Department of Agriculture to a Cabinet-level agency.
• 1895

  William G. Morgan creates a game called Mintonette, which soon comes to be referred to as volleyball.
• 1900

  The Davis Cup competition is established.
• 1904

  Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Port Arthur concludes.
• 1913

  A group of meteors is visible across much of the eastern seaboard of North and South America, leading astronomers to conclude the source had been a small, short-lived natural satellite of the Earth.
• 1920

  Under the terms of the Svalbard Treaty, international diplomacy recognizes Norwegian sovereignty over Arctic archipelago Svalbard, and designates it as demilitarized.
• 1922

  Brazil becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty.
• 1934

  The Balkan Entente is formed.
• 1942

  World War II: Top United States military leaders hold their first formal meeting to discuss American military strategy in the war.
• 1942

  Year-round Daylight saving time is re-instated in the United States as a wartime measure to help conserve energy resources.
• 1943

  World War II: Allied authorities declare Guadalcanal secure after Imperial Japan evacuates its remaining forces from the island, ending the Battle of Guadalcanal.
• 1945

  World War II: The Battle of the Atlantic – HMS Venturer sinks U-864 off the coast of Fedje, Norway, in a rare instance of submarine-to-submarine combat.
• 1945

  World War II: A force of Allied aircraft unsuccessfully attacked a German destroyer in Førdefjorden, Norway.
• 1950

  Second Red Scare: US Senator Joseph McCarthy accuses the United States Department of State of being filled with Communists.
• 1951

  Korean War: Geochang massacre
• 1959

  The R-7 Semyorka, the first intercontinental ballistic missile, becomes operational at Plesetsk, USSR.
• 1964

  The Beatles make their first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, performing before a “record-busting” audience of 73 million viewers across the USA.
• 1965

  Vietnam War: The first United States troops with a combat mission, a Marine Corps Hawk air defense missile battalion, are sent to South Vietnam.
• 1969

  First test flight of the Boeing 747.
• 1971

  The Sylmar earthquake hits the San Fernando Valley area of California.

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