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Holidays and Observances
Famous Birthdays
Famous Deaths
- 1998: Archie Moore - Boxer
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The 2000s
- 2002: After losing $4 Billion in 2 years, United Airlines files for bankruptcy, the largest ever in aviation history.
- 2000: 2000 American Presidential Election: The U.S. Supreme Court halts the Florida presidential vote count
December 9 1992
1992: 800 U.S. Marine Corps land in Somalia, to spearhead a mission to return humanitarian aid to the region.
The 1990s
- 1992: Prince Charles and Princess Diana announce their separation.
The 1940s
The 1910s
- 1917: World War I: The holy city of Jerusalem surrenders to British troops as they enter the city respectfully.
The 1800s
- 1835: Under the leadership of Benjamin Milam, the newly formed Texan Army takes possession of the Mexican city of San Antonio.
December 9 Historical Articles
- History.com: U.S Marines storm Mogadishu, Somalia (1992)
December 9 Moment of Zen
- The Daily Show: Vladimir Putin's (2003)
- The Daily Show: Paul O'Neill (2002)
- 2002: After losing $4 Billion in 2 years, United Airlines files for bankruptcy, the largest ever in aviation history.