This site was created to easily navigate collection of various events in history. History is the study of the past, particularly the written record of the human race, but more generally including scientific and archaeological discoveries about the past. It is important to know dates and events in the past.

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August 9th, 2048	Event	Caesar s civil war: Battle of PharsalusJulius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus and Pompey flees to Egypt.
August 9th, 2007	Death	Joe O Donnell, American documentary photographer, photojournalist (born in 1922)
August 9th, 2006	Death	James van Allen, American physicist (born in 1914)
August 9th, 2006	Death	Philip E. High, science fiction author (born in 1914)
August 9th, 2005	Death	Matthew McGrory, American actor (born in 1973)
August 9th, 2005	Death	Judith Rossner, American novelist (born in 1935)
August 9th, 2004	Death	Robert Lecourt, French politician and president of the European Court of Justice (born in 1908)
August 9th, 2004	Death	Tony Mottola, American guitarist (born in 1918)
August 9th, 2004	Death	David Raksin, American film director (born in 1912)
August 9th, 2003	Death	Ray Harford, English footballer and manager (born in 1945)

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