1809

Centuries - Year in Review 18th Century - Year in Review 19th Century

18th century - 19th century - 20th century

1808 - 1809 - 1810 - decade 1800s - 19th century

Decades:1800s,1810s,1820s,1830s,1840s,1850s,1860s,1870s,1880s,1890s

1800 1801 1802 1803 1804 1805 1806 1807 1808 1809

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Births

• Edgar Allen Poe, US writer
• February 12 - Abraham Lincoln, US president
• August 27 - Hannibal Hamlin, US politician

Deaths

Events

• February 11 - Robert Fulton patents the steamboat.
• James Madison succeeds Thomas Jefferson as the President of the United States of America