History for September 9 - On-This-Day.com
Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy 1828, Colonel Harland Sanders 1890, Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder 1923
Cliff Robertson 1925, Otis Redding 1941 - His hit "(Sitting on) The Dock of the Bay" was recorded three days before he was killed in a plane crash in 1967., Adam Sandler 1966
490 B.C. - The Battle of Marathon took place between the invading Persian army and the Athenian Army. The marathon race was derived from the events that occurred surrounding this battle.
1957 - The first civil rights bill to pass Congress since Reconstruction was signed into law by U.S. President Eisenhower.
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