9th February Day Of History
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| 9th February Day Of History |
9th February Day Of History
- 1825 – After no candidate received a majority of electoral votes in the previous year's presidential election, the United States House of Representatives chose John Quincy Adams as president in a contingent election.
- 1920 – The Svalbard Treaty was signed in Paris, recognizing Norwegian sovereignty over the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard.
- 1945 – World War II: A force of Allied aircraft unsuccessfully attacked a German destroyer in Førde Fjord, Norway.
- 2001 – The American submarine USS Greeneville accidentally collided with the Ehime Maru (wreckage pictured), a Japanese training vessel operated by a high school, sinking the latter ship and killing nine people on board.
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