What events happened on July 9?

What events happened on July 9?

👉 HOLIDAYS:

🌏 Fashion Day.

🔹 NATIONAL HOLIDAYS:

🇸🇸 South Sudan – Independence Day.
🇦🇷 Argentina – Independence Day.
🇨🇱 Chile – Flag Day.
🇦🇺 Australia – Constitution Day.
🇵🇼 Palau – Constitution Day.
🇮🇷 Iran – National Children’s Literature Day.
🇰🇭 Cambodia – Arbor Day.
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan – Diplomatic Service Day.
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan – Water Resources Management Day.
🇨🇦 Canada – Nunavut Day.

👉 EVENTS:

– 1357 – Charles Bridge is built.
– 1558 – Geneva becomes independent from Switzerland.
– 1686 – Seven European nations form the League of Augsburg to stop French expansion in Western Europe.
– 1762 – Peter III is deposed.
– 1788 – Connecticut becomes the fifth state of the United States.
– 1790 – Second Battle of Rochensalm.
– 1816 – Argentina declares independence from Spain.
– 1876 – American inventor Alexander Bell establishes the Bell Telephone Company.
– 1877 – The first tennis championship begins at Wimbledon.
– 1918 – The Great Train Disaster – the largest train disaster in the United States.
– 1932 – Riots in São Paulo, Brazil.
– 1957 – Nobelium, the 102nd element of the periodic table, is discovered.
– 1997 – Ukraine signs a partnership agreement with NATO.
– 2011 – South Sudan declares independence.