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This Day In History August 09


Romans routed at Adrianople Guy Johnson predicts Indian allegiances Rebels score narrow victory at the Battle of Cedar Mountain Nez Perce fight Battle of Big Hole Walter Rathenau of AEG takes charge of German war production Owens wins 4th gold medal Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki Mystery writer Jonathan Kellerman born Marines launch Operation Cochise Actress Sharon Tate found murdered Manson cult kills five people Ford is inaugurated Unusual succession makes Ford president Nixon leaves office Hurricane Belle strikes Eastern Seaboard Arthur Walker found guilty of spying for Soviet Union The Great One gets traded Jerry Garcia dies Bridgestone/Firestone announces massive tire recall JetBlue flight attendant quits job via escape slide
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