Historical Events
- Battle of Fort Duquesne (modern Pittsburgh): French troops repel a British advance
- British General Edward Braddock mortally wounded during Battle of Fort Duquesne during French and Indian War
Famous Deaths
- Gottlob Harrer, German composer, dies at 52
Died in 1755 1755 Highlights
About July 9, 1755
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 268 years, 10 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer