What happened in 1809?

War of the Fifth Coalition

Wars & Conflicts

1809 conflict during the Napoléonic Wars

Battle of Wagram

Wars & Conflicts

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Aspern-Essling

Wars & Conflicts

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Talavera

Wars & Conflicts · Talavera de la Reina

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Eckmühl

Wars & Conflicts · Munich

1809 battle of the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Corunna

Wars & Conflicts · A Coruña

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Abensberg

Wars & Conflicts

1809 battle of the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Raszyn

Wars & Conflicts · Raszyn

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Walcheren Campaign

Wars & Conflicts · Walcheren

1809 campaign during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Polish–Austrian War

Wars & Conflicts · Duchy of Warsaw

1809 war during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Landshut

Wars & Conflicts · Landshut

1809 battle of the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Ratisbon

Wars & Conflicts · Regensburg

1809 battle of the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Ocaña

Wars & Conflicts · Ocaña

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Sacile

Wars & Conflicts · Sacile

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Teugen-Hausen

Wars & Conflicts · Teugn

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Znaim

Wars & Conflicts · Znojmo

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Raab

Wars & Conflicts · Győr

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Piave River

Wars & Conflicts · Nervesa della Battaglia

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Medellín

Wars & Conflicts · Medellín

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battles of Bergisel

Wars & Conflicts · Bergisel

1809 battles of the Tyrolean Rebellion

Battle of Ebelsberg

Wars & Conflicts · Linz

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Almonacid

Wars & Conflicts · Almonacid de Toledo

1809 battle of the Peninsular War

Second Battle of Porto

Wars & Conflicts · Porto

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Čegar

Wars & Conflicts · Čegar

1809 battle

Siege of Girona

Wars & Conflicts · Girona

1809 siege during the Peninsular War

Battle of Alba de Tormes

Wars & Conflicts · Alba de Tormes

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Uclés

Wars & Conflicts · Uclés

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

First Battle of Porto

Wars & Conflicts · Porto

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Villafranca

Wars & Conflicts · Villafranca del Bierzo

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Neumarkt-Sankt Veit

Wars & Conflicts · Neumarkt-Sankt Veit

1809 battle of the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Arzobispo

Wars & Conflicts · El Puente del Arzobispo

1809 battle of the Peninsular War

Battle of Cacabelos

Wars & Conflicts · Cacabelos

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Braga

Wars & Conflicts · Braga

1809 battle

Battle of Alcañiz

Wars & Conflicts · Alcañiz

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Valls

Wars & Conflicts · Valls

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Ciudad-Real

Wars & Conflicts · Ciudad Real

1809 battle of the Peninsular War

Battle of Caldiero

Wars & Conflicts · Soave

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Grijó

Wars & Conflicts · Freguesia de Grijó

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Yevenes

Wars & Conflicts · Los Yébenes

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Ponte Sampaio

Wars & Conflicts · Ponte Sampaio

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Tarvis

Wars & Conflicts · Tarvisio

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Sankt Michael

Wars & Conflicts · Sankt Michael in Obersteiermark

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Stralsund

Wars & Conflicts · Stralsund

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Castellón

Wars & Conflicts · Castelló d'Empúries

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of the Bridge of Amarante

Wars & Conflicts · Amarante

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Valle de Monterrey

Wars & Conflicts · Monterrei

1809 battle

Battle of Miajadas

Wars & Conflicts · Miajadas

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Gefrees

Wars & Conflicts · Gefrees

1809 combat during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Alcántara

Wars & Conflicts · Alcántara

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Carpio

Wars & Conflicts · Carpio

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Puerto de Baños

Wars & Conflicts · Baños de Montemayor

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Hollabrunn

Wars & Conflicts · Hollabrunn

1809 combat during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Tamames

Wars & Conflicts · Tamames

1809 battle of the Peninsular War

First Siege of Chaves

Wars & Conflicts · Chaves

1809 siege during the Peninsular War

Battle of Graz

Wars & Conflicts · Graz

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Ölper

Wars & Conflicts · Ölper

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Ratan

Wars & Conflicts · Ratan

1809 battle of Finnish War with Russia

Battle of Belchite

Wars & Conflicts · Belchite

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Linz-Urfahr

Wars & Conflicts · Linz

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of María

Wars & Conflicts · María de Huerva

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

Battle of Radzymin

Wars & Conflicts · Radzymin

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Wörgl

Wars & Conflicts · Wörgl

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Hörnefors

Wars & Conflicts · Hörnefors

1809 battle of the Finnish War

Combat of Korneuburg

Wars & Conflicts · Korneuburg

1809 combat during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Suvodol

Wars & Conflicts · Suvi Do

1809 battle

Combat of Stockerau

Wars & Conflicts · Stockerau

1809 combat during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Gurkha-Sikh War

Wars & Conflicts · Kangra Fort, Himachal Pradesh

Small conflict between the forces of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (Sikh Empire) and the Gurkha Army in 1809

Battle of Kock

Wars & Conflicts · Kock

1809

Burmese–Siamese War of 1809–12

Wars & Conflicts · Phuket

1809-1812 war

Battle of Skellefteå

Wars & Conflicts · Skellefteå

1809 battle of the Finnish War

Battle of Piteå

Wars & Conflicts

1809 battle of the Finnish War

Battle of Les Sables-d'Olonne

Wars & Conflicts · Les Sables-d'Olonne

1809 battle between a French Navy squadron of three frigates and a larger British squadron of ships of the line.

Combat of Schöngrabern

Wars & Conflicts · Hollabrunn

1809 combat during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Halberstadt

Wars & Conflicts · Halberstadt

1809 battle of the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Quilon

Wars & Conflicts · Kollam

1809 battle in India

Bolivian War of Independence

Wars & Conflicts · Bolivia

Armed conflict in Bolivia between 1809 and 1825

Battle of the Basque Roads

Wars & Conflicts · Île-d'Aix

1809 naval battle during the Napoleonic Wars

Mauritius campaign

Wars & Conflicts · Mascarene Islands

1809–1811 military campaign

Portuguese conquest of French Guiana

Wars & Conflicts · Cayenne

Anglo-Portuguese invasion and occupation of French Guiana in 1809

Dalmatian Campaign

Wars & Conflicts · Dalmatia

1809 battle of the War of the Fifth Coalition

Persian Gulf campaign of 1809

Wars & Conflicts · Persian Gulf

British naval expedition against the Al-Qasimi family

Invasion of Martinique of 1809

Wars & Conflicts · Martinique

Conflict

Second French invasion of Portugal

Wars & Conflicts · Kingdom of Portugal

1809 invasion during the Peninsular War

Treaty of Schönbrunn

Politics & Government

Peace treaty

Treaty of Fredrikshamn

Politics & Government

September 1809 peace treaty between Russia and Sweden

Treaty of the Dardanelles

Politics & Government

International treaty

Treaty of Fort Wayne

Politics & Government · Fort Wayne

1809 land treaty between the United States government and several Native American peoples

Meriwether Lewis died

People · Hickman County

American explorer (1774-1809)

Vasily Chichagov died

People · Saint Petersburg

Russian admiral (1726–1809)

Matthew Boulton died

People · Birmingham

English manufacturer, industrialist, business partner of James Watt (1728–1809)

Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy died

People · Paris

French chemist (1755-1809)

Jean-Pierre Blanchard died

People · Paris

French inventor and aviation pioneer

Joseph-François Charpentier de Cossigny de Palma died

People · Paris

French horticulturist (1736-1809)

John Meares died

People · Bath

British navigator, explorer and fur trader

August Ludwig von Schlözer died

People · Göttingen

German historian (1735–1809)

François Laurent d'Arlandes died

People · Anneyron

French marquis (1742-1809)

Jean Senebier died

People · Geneva

Genevan botanist

Charles-François Dupuis died

People · Échevannes

French scholar, scientist and politician (1742-1809)

William Cruickshank died

People · Scotland

British chemist and surgeon

Tiberius Cavallo died

People · London

Italian physicist and natural philosopher (1749-1809)

Hans Moritz von Brühl died

People · London

German diplomat and astronomer

Pierre du Buat died

People · Vieux-Condé

French hydraulic engineer

Gottfried Christoph Beireis died

People · Helmstedt

German physician and chemist (1730-1809)

Johann Friedrich August Göttling died

People · Jena

German chemist

Josiah Hornblower died

People · Staffordshire

American politician (1729-1809)

Robert Melville died

People · Scotland

General and antiquarian (1723-1809)

James Woodhouse died

People · Philadelphia

American surgeon and chemist (1770-1809)

Thomas Barker died

People · Lyndon

Meteorologist

Ephraim Kibbey died

People · Somers

American explorer

John Shields died

People · Indiana

American explorer

Johann Georg Albrechtsberger died

People · Vienna

Austrian music educator, composer and organist

Johann Christian Kittel died

People · Erfurt

German organist and composer

Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev died

People · Berdychiv

Ukrainian rabbi

Nikolai Sheremetev died

People · Moscow

Russian noble, theatre patron and philanthropist (1751-1809)

Johann Gottfried Eckard died

People · Paris

German pianist and composer

Jean-Henri Gourgaud died

People · Sandillon

French actor (1746-1809)

Jean-Baptiste Pitrot died

People · Brussels metropolitan area

French ballet dancer and choreographer

Angiolo Vestris died

People · Paris

France-Italian ballet dancer

Joachim Daniel Preisler died

People · Copenhagen

Danish actor (1755-1809)

Abraham Lincoln born

People · Sinking Spring Farm

Born in Sinking Spring Farm. President of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (1809-1865).

Edgar Allan Poe born

People · Boston

Born in Boston. American writer and literary critic (1809–1849).

Nikolai Gogol born

People · Velyki Sorochyntsi

Born in Velyki Sorochyntsi. Russian writer of Ukrainian origin (1809–1852).

Felix Mendelssohn born

People · Hamburg

Born in Hamburg. German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of Jewish descent (1809-1847).

Alfred Tennyson born

People · Somersby

Born in Somersby. British Poet Laureate (1809–1892).

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon born

People · Besançon

Born in Besançon. French politician, philosopher, anarchist and socialist (1809-1865).

William Ewart Gladstone born

People · Liverpool

Born in Liverpool. British Liberal prime minister (1809–1898).

Juliusz Słowacki born

People · Kremenets

Born in Kremenets. Polish Romantic poet (1809–1849).

Oliver Wendell Holmes born

People · Cambridge

Born in Cambridge. American poet and physician (1809–1894).

Georges-Eugène Haussmann born

People · Paris

Born in Paris. French official and politician (1809-1891).

Hannibal Hamlin born

People · Paris

Born in Paris. Vice President of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (1809–1891).

Bruno Bauer born

People · Eisenberg

Born in Eisenberg. German philosopher and theologian (1809–1882).

Khachatur Abovian born

People · Kanaker

Born in Kanaker. Armenian writer, activist, academic (1809-1848).

Hermann Grassmann born

People · Szczecin

Born in Szczecin. German polymath, linguist and mathematician (1809–1877).

Mariano José de Larra born

People · Madrid

Born in Madrid. Spanish romantic writer (1809-1837).

Ljudevit Gaj born

People · Krapina

Born in Krapina. Croatian academic, writer and politician (1809–1872).

Aleksey Koltsov born

People · Voronezh

Born in Voronezh. Russian poet (1809–1842).

Edward FitzGerald born

People · Bredfield House

Born in Bredfield House. English poet and translator (1809–1883).

Kit Carson born

People · Richmond

Born in Richmond. American frontiersman and Union Army general (1809-1868).

Heinrich Hoffmann born

People · Frankfurt

Born in Frankfurt. German psychiatrist and children's writer.

Juan Donoso Cortés born

People · Valle de la Serena

Born in Valle de la Serena. Spanish author, political theorist and diplomat (1809-1853).

Leopoldo O'Donnell, 1st Duke of Tetuan born

People · Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Spanish general and statesman (1809–1867).

Prince Albert of Prussia born

People · Königsberg

Born in Königsberg. Prussian colonel-general (1809-1872).

Sterling Price born

People · Prince Edward County

Born in Prince Edward County. American politician and Confederate States Army general in the Civil War (1809–1867).

Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine born

People · Darmstadt

Born in Darmstadt. Prince of Hesse and by Rhine and German general (1809-1877).

William B. Travis born

People · Saluda County

Born in Saluda County. Alamo commander and defender (1809–1836).

François Certain de Canrobert born

People · Saint-Céré

Born in Saint-Céré. French General, Marshal of France (1809–1895).

Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel born

People · Dresden

Born in Dresden. German general (1809–1885).

Constantin von Alvensleben born

People · Eichenbarleben

Born in Eichenbarleben. German general (1809–1892).

Edmond Le Bœuf born

People · Paris

Born in Paris. Marshal of France (1809-1888).

Phutthayotfa Chulalok died

People · Bangkok

Died in Bangkok. King of Siam (1737–1809).

Archduke Karl of Austria-Este died

People · Tata

Died in Tata. Archduke of Austria-Este (1785-1809).

St. Petersburg State Transport University

Science & Technology · Saint Petersburg

Public university in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Hospital Militar de San Carlos

Science & Technology

Hospital in Spain

Jardin des plantes de La Rochelle

Science & Technology

Garden in France

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Science & Technology · Berlin

Public research university in Berlin, Germany

University of Lyon

Science & Technology

French university system, in Lyon, France

Miami University

Science & Technology

Public research university located in Oxford, Ohio, United States

Addiscombe Military Seminary

Science & Technology

British military academy

Västerbotten Expedition

Exploration & Discovery · Västerbotten County

Military expedition during the Finnish wars

Troude's expedition to the Caribbean

Exploration & Discovery · Caribbean Sea

1809 naval operation of the Napoleonic wars

Kalighat Kali Temple

Religion & Belief Systems · Kalighat

Hindu temple in Kolkata, West Bengal, India

St. Patrick's Old Cathedral

Religion & Belief Systems · Nolita

Former Catholic cathedral in New York City

Cathedral of Saint Peter and Paul, Gomel

Religion & Belief Systems

Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Gomel, Belarus

Abyssinian Baptist Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Church located in Harlem, New York, New York, United States

Saint Teresa of Ávila Church in Budapest

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Budapest, Hungary

Sant'Elena

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Quartu Sant'Elena, Italy

Maria Immacolata e di San Giorgio Parish Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Origlio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland

Novo-Tikhvinsky Monastery

Religion & Belief Systems

Monastery in Yekaterinburg, Russia

Cemetery chapel of the Holy Cross in Hostim

Religion & Belief Systems · cemetery in Hostim

Chapel in Czech Republic

Saint Elijah Cathedral (Arkhangelsk)

Religion & Belief Systems

Eastern Orthodox church building in Arkhangelsk, Russia

Lutheran church in Mērsrags

Religion & Belief Systems

Latvian cultural monument No. 9131

Christ Church and Manlius Village Cemeteries

Religion & Belief Systems

pair of historic cemeteries in Manlius, New York United States

Cove Presbyterian Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Virginia, United States of America

Kaple Navštívení Panny Marie na Malé Svaté hoře

Religion & Belief Systems · Q111803424

Chapel in Praha-západ District of Central Bohemian region

Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos (Yakot, Dmitrovsky District)

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Yakot, Russia

Kirchweg 2 2a

Religion & Belief Systems

Missouri Fur Company

Economy & Trade · St. Louis

19th-century fur trading company in Missouri

Denby Pottery Company

Economy & Trade · Denby

British manufacturer of pottery

Dillinger Hütte

Economy & Trade · Dillingen

German steel fabricator

Harrild & Sons

Economy & Trade · London

British manufacturer of printing machinery and supplies

North British and Mercantile Insurance

Economy & Trade · Berlin

Bybee Pottery

Economy & Trade · Madison County

Pottery company in Kentucky, US

Losh, Wilson and Bell

Economy & Trade · Newcastle upon Tyne

British manufacturing company

Mechanics National Bank

Economy & Trade · Philadelphia

Former bank in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Boyd massacre

Disasters & Pandemics · Whangaroa

1809 massacre

La Paz Revolution

Social Movements & Revolutions · La Paz

1809 revolt in La Paz, Rio de la Plata

Jørgen Jørgensen's Revolution

Social Movements & Revolutions

Revolution in Iceland

Tyrolean Rebellion

Social Movements & Revolutions · County of Tyrol

1809 rebellion during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Jančić's Revolt

Social Movements & Revolutions · Gradiška

Serbo-Ottoman revolutionary conflict, 1809

Mutiny of Álzaga

Social Movements & Revolutions · Buenos Aires

Park Street Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Boston, Massachusetts

Tørdal Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Drangedal, Eastern Norway

Beneficent Congregational Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Rhode Island, United States of America

Christ Church Guilford

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Maryland, United States of America

Fort of Mosqueiro

Architecture & Engineering

19th-century fort in Portugal

Fort of Casa

Architecture & Engineering

19th-century fort in Portugal

Fort of Zambujal

Architecture & Engineering

19th-century fort in Portugal

Capela e Forte de São Vicente

Architecture & Engineering · São Pedro e Santiago

Cultural heritage monument in Torres Vedras, Portugal

Fort of Alqueidão

Architecture & Engineering

19th-century fort in Portugal

Fort of Feira

Architecture & Engineering

19th Century fort in Portugal

Saint Onuphrius church in Oleszyce

Architecture & Engineering

The White Chapel

Architecture & Engineering

historic site in Prince Edward, Ontario

Former officers' meeting house in Annenkrone

Architecture & Engineering

Building in Russia

Malmö Teater

Sports & Entertainment · Malmö

Former theater in Malmö, Sweden

Grand Duchy of Finland founded

Empires & Countries · Helsinki

Grand Duchy of Finland was founded, with its capital at Helsinki.

Saxe-Eisenach dissolved

Empires & Countries · Eisenach

Saxe-Eisenach ceased to exist, having been centered at Eisenach.

Adamawa Emirate founded

Empires & Countries · Yola

Adamawa Emirate was founded, with its capital at Yola.

Mörön founded

Empires & Countries

Mörön was founded.

Illyrian Provinces founded

Empires & Countries · Ljubljana

Illyrian Provinces was founded, with its capital at Ljubljana.

Tripura founded

Empires & Countries · Agartala

Tripura was founded, with its capital at Agartala.

Kuroishi Domain founded

Empires & Countries

Kuroishi Domain was founded.

Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach founded

Empires & Countries · Weimar

Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach was founded, with its capital at Weimar.