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9 sie 2024 · 378 Battle of Adrianople: Goth army defeats Roman forces under Emperor Valens, who is killed. 681 Bulgaria is founded as a Khanate on the south bank of the Danube after the defeat of the Byzantine armies of Emperor Constantine IV near the Danube Delta.
1810 – Napoleon annexes Westphalia as part of the First French Empire. 1814 – American Indian Wars: The Creek sign the Treaty of Fort Jackson, giving up huge parts of Alabama and Georgia. 1830 – Louis Philippe becomes the king of the French following abdication of Charles X.
From the celebration of National Book Lovers Day in the United States to the Mars Rover Curiosity Launch, this day offers interesting fun facts that showcase the world's cultural, historical, and scientific achievements.
Discover what happened on August 9 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
Did you know that August 9 is known as Book Lovers Day? Here you'll learn facts about Aug 9, including events that happened on this day throughout history.
9 sie 2012 · Major Events. 48 BC Caesar's Civil War: Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey the Great at the Battle of Pharsalus, forcing Pompey to flee to Egypt. 378 Battle of Adrianople: Goth army defeats Roman forces under Emperor Valens, who is killed.
On This Day In History - August 9: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.