Historical Events In April - 09

1869  On April - 09 hudson Bay Company cedes it's territory to Canada   

1870  American Anti-Slavery Society dissolves on this day in history.   

1871  Arthur Fickenscher, composer on April - 09.   

1872  Samuel R Percy patents dried milk on this day in history.   

1872  Leon Blum, French premier (People's front govt) on April - 09.   

1874  Julius Bittner, Austrian composer (Little Violet) on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history the birth of WC Fields, American actor   

1879  Gerald Festus Kelly, artist on April - 09.   

1879  Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer, dies at 70 on April - 09.   

1882  On this day in history d G Rossetti, writer, dies at 53   

1883  Renzo Bossi, composer on April - 09.   

1884  On this day in history franco Vittadini, composer   

1886  On April - 09 joseph V von Scheffel, German writer (Ekkehard), dies at 60   

1888  On this day in history florence Smith Price, US composer (Wanamaker Prize 1932)   

1889  On April - 09 efrem Zimbalist, Rostov on Don Russia, composer/violinist   

1891  John Gobau, Flemish/Dutch actor (Electricity, Hostage Rights) on April - 09.   

1893  On April - 09 the critic reports that the ice cream soda is our national drink   

1893  Disma Fumagalli, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1894  On April - 09 1st performance of Anton Bruckner's 5th Symphony in B in Graz   

1894  Ernest Kanitz, composer on April - 09.   

1895  On this day in history mance Lipscomb, Texas, blues musician (Texas Sharecropper)   

1898  Battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese on this day in history.   

1898  Earl "Curly" Lambeau, NFL coach (GB Packers) on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history allen Jenkins, Staten Island, actor (Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit)   

1902  Frantisek Suchy, composer [or April 21, 1891] on this day in history.   

1903  Gregory Pincus, inventor (birth control pill) [or Nov 9] on this day in history.   

1904  On April - 09 entente Cordiale signed by France &England   

1904  Lyle Latell, IA, actor (Not of the Earth, Sky Dragon) on this day in history.   

1904  Isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1905  On April - 09 j William Fulbright, (Sen-D-Ark)   

1906  3«th modern Olympic games opens in Athens (4/22 NS) on April - 09.   

1906  3½th modern Olympic games opens in Athens (4/22 NS) on April - 09.   

1906  On April - 09 antal Dorati, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Dresden Opera 1928-29   

1907  P Lowell discovers asteroid #793 Arizona on this day in history.   

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1336  On this day in history birth of tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405)   

1498  On this day in history birth of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550)   

1597  On April - 09 birth of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670)   

1611  Giacomo Maria Predieri, composer was born on this day in history.   

1627  Johann Kaspar Kerll, composer was born on April - 09.   

1634  On this day in history birth of albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau   

1648  On this day in history birth of henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720)   

1649  James Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II was born on April - 09.   

0093  Death of Yuan An, Minister over the Masses of the Han dynasty on this day in history.   

0491  Death of Zeno, Byzantine Emperor on April - 09.   

0715  Constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies on this day in history.   

1024  Benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies on this day in history.   

1137  Death of William X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099) on April - 09.   

1483  On April - 09 edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38   

1484  Death of Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473) on April - 09.   

1492  Lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies on April - 09.