May 9th (1877) was a Wednesday. It's the 129th day of the year (130th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 236 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 9th May, 1877
» Mihail Kogălniceanu reads, in the Romanian Chamber of Deputies named Chamber of Deputies, the Declaration of Independence of Romania. This day became the Independence Day of Romania.
» A 1877 Iquique earthquake named magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Peru kills 2,541, including some as far away as Hawaii and Japan.
May 9th Holidays in History
» Scientology holidays called Anniversary of Dianetics (Church of Scientology)
» Christian Feast Day
» Beatus of Lungern
» Bienheuré known as Beatus of Vendome
» Saint Christopher named Christopher (Αγιος Χριστόφορος) (Eastern Orthodox Church)
» George Preca
» Gerontius of Cervia
» Gregory of Nazianzus, Doctor, Bishop of Constantinople, 389 CE (commemoration, Episcopal Church (USA))
» Nicolaus Zinzendorf (Lutheran)
» Pachomius
» Tudy of Landevennec
» May 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Europe Day, commemorating the Schuman Declaration. (European Union)
» Independence Day, celebrating the declaration of independence of Romania from the Ottoman Empire in 1877. (Romania)
» Liberation Day, commemorating the end of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II). (Guernsey, Liberation Day (Jersey) named Liberation Day (Jersey))
» One of the three days of the Feast of the Lemures. (Roman Empire)
» Victory Day (9 May) Victory Day observances, celebration of the Soviet Union victory over Nazi Germany (Public holidays in the Soviet Union Soviet Union, Public holidays in Azerbaijan Azerbaijan, Public holidays in Belarus Belarus, Public holidays in Bosn