December 9 in History
9 December in History – 33 years ago
Europe 1991: Croatian War of Independence
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Starting on 9 December 1790
All Events on 9 December
starts
1987
Palestinian uprising against Israel
1961
Tanganyika gains independence from UK
1941
Japanese land on Tarawa & Makin in Gilbert Islands
ends
1941
Central American & Caribbean nations declare war on Japan
starts
1940
British invade Libya
1917
Romania signs armistice with Central Powers
ends
1917
British capture Jerusalem
starts
1902
Britain, Germany, and Italy blockade Venezuela
ends
1877
Telegraph line links Adelaide and Perth
1824
Spanish forces capitulate in South America
ends
1809
Unsuccessful British invasion of Holland
starts
1790
Pemulwuy resists British around Sydney
ends
439
Aetius settles Alans in Gaul*
ends
298
Julianus in revolt in Italy*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 9 December for purposes of Omniatlas
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