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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_9" title="September 9">September 9</a></b>
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AD_9" title="AD 9">AD 9</a> – During the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronology_of_warfare_between_the_Romans_and_Germanic_peoples" title="Chronology of warfare between the Romans and Germanic peoples">Germanic Wars</a>, an alliance of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_early_Germanic_peoples" title="List of early Germanic peoples">Germanic tribes</a> led by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arminius" title="Arminius">Arminius</a> engaged <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman</a> forces at the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Teutoburg_Forest" title="Battle of the Teutoburg Forest">Battle of the Teutoburg Forest</a></b>, defeating three <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_legion" title="Roman legion">legions</a> within a few days.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1141" title="1141">1141</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yel%C3%BC_Dashi" title="Yelü Dashi">Yelü Dashi</a>, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liao_dynasty" title="Liao dynasty">Liao</a> general who founded the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qara_Khitai" title="Qara Khitai">Qara Khitai</a>, defeated <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seljuk_Empire" title="Seljuk Empire">Seljuq</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara-Khanid_Khanate" title="Kara-Khanid Khanate">Kara-Khanid</a> forces at the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Qatwan" title="Battle of Qatwan">Battle of Qatwan</a></b>, near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samarkand" title="Samarkand">Samarkand</a> in present-day Uzbekistan.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1796" title="1796">1796</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolutionary_Wars" title="French Revolutionary Wars">French Revolutionary Wars</a>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_of_9_September_1796" title="Action of 9 September 1796">A naval engagement</a></b> between French and British fleets off the coast of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumatra" title="Sumatra">Sumatra</a> ended inconclusively.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1954" title="1954">1954</a><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1954_Chlef_earthquake" title="1954 Chlef earthquake">An earthquake</a></b> registering 6.7 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moment_magnitude_scale" title="Moment magnitude scale">M<sub>w</sub></a> struck near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlef" title="Chlef">Chlef</a>, Algeria, killing over 1,200 people and forcing the government to implement comprehensive reforms in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Building_code" title="Building code">building codes</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971" title="1971">1971</a> –, was released.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honorius_(emperor)" title="Honorius (emperor)">Honorius</a></b>  (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 384); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Clark_(Jesuit)" title="James Clark (Jesuit)">James Clark</a></b>  (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1885); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gan_Eng_Seng" title="Gan Eng Seng">Gan Eng Seng</a></b>  (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1899); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/So%C5%88a_%C4%8Cerven%C3%A1" title="Soňa Červená">Soňa Červená</a></b>  (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1925)</p>