On February 9th in US History
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On February 9th in 1886 - President Cleveland declared a state of emergency in Seattle because of anti-Chinese violence.
On February 9th in 1910 - Union men urged for a national sympathy strike for miners in Pennsylvania.
On February 9th in 1916 - Mexican raiders led by Pancho Villa attacked Columbus, New Mexico. 17 people were killed by the 1,500 horsemen.
On February 9th in 1922 - The US Congress established the World War Foreign Debt Commission.
On February 9th in 1926 - Teaching theory of evolution was forbidden in Atlanta, Georgia, schools.
On February 9th in 1932 - America entered the 2-man bobsled competition for the first time at the Olympic Winter Games held at Lake Placid, NY.
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