Discover what happened on 9 May 1905 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Ann Jarvis (American activist (1832–1905))
- J. Hale Sypher (American politician (1837-1905))
- Charles Devillié (French painter (1850-1905))
- Algernon Sidney Badger (Union Army officer (1839-1905))
- Charles Ichabod Wright (British politician)
- Ono Gishin (Japanese businessman)
- József Csávolszky (Hungarian Catholic priest)
- Flavius Josephus Fisher (American portrait and landscape painter (1832–1905))
- Oliver Woodson Nixon (American writer, editor, army surgeon (1825–1905))
- Josef Matzenauer
- Mary Jane Keppel ((died 1905))
- Henry Ayshford Sanford ((1822-1905))
- Frances Emma Brophy ((died 1905))
- Anna Maria Innes ((died 1905))
- Caspar Albert Escher