Historical Events In 1909

Dec 04   On this day in history 1st CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Toronto Parkdale, 26-6   

Dec 04   First Grey Cup game (University of Toronto 26, Toronto Parkdale 6) in the year 1909.   

Dec 04   Paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (Elle), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history alan McGilvray, cricketer (20 games for NSW mid 1930's) and commentator (ABC)   

Dec 07   Jacob Kainen, artist/curator on this day in history.   

Dec 07   In the year 1909 leo Baekeland, Yonkers NY, patents first thermosetting plastic   

Dec 07   Leo Baekeland, Yonkers, patents 1st thermosetting plastic (Bakelite) on this day in history.   

Dec 08   In the year 1909 bird banding society found   

Dec 09   In the year 1909 1st US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island, NY)   

Dec 09   Douglas Fairbanks Jr, NYC, actor (Ghost Story) in the year 1909.   

Dec 09   Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. born in the year 1909.   

Dec 09   First US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island NY) in the year 1909.   

Dec 09   On this day in history the birth of Douglas Fairbanks Jr., American actor   

Dec 10   On this day in history red Cloud, Sioux indian chief, dies   

Dec 11   In the year 1909 colored moving pictures demonstrated at Madison Square Garden, NYC   

Dec 12   In the year 1909 armand H F Boni, the Good One, Flemish poet/writer   

Dec 13   Innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/interpreter, dies at 53 [OS 11/30] on this day in history.   

Dec 14   Edward L Tatum, US, molecular geneticist (Nobel 1958) on this day in history.   

Dec 14   In the year 1909 leopold II, king of Belgium, dies   

Dec 15   In the year 1909 francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer, dies at 57   

Dec 15   Thomas J Lynch becomes president of baseball's National League in the year 1909.   

Dec 16   Henricus Verbunt, civil servant/resistance fighter on this day in history.   

Dec 16   US pressure forces Nicaraguan Pres Jose Santos Zelaya from office in the year 1909.   

Dec 16   On this day in history uS pressure forces Nicaraguan President Jose Santos Zelaya from office   

Dec 17   Leopold II, king of Belgium, buried in Brussels in the year 1909.   

Dec 18   Mona Barrie, [Smith], London England, actress (Dawn on Great Divide) in the year 1909.   

Dec 20   Benjamin Ipavec, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Dec 20   In the year 1909 vagn Holmboe, composer   

Dec 21   1st junior high school established (Berkeley Calif) on this day in history.   

Dec 21   In the year 1909 george Ball, Iowa, lawyer/undersecretary of state   

Dec 21   University of Copenhagen rejects Cook's claim that he was first to North Pole on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Albert becomes king of Belgians on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Albert becomes king of Belgium on this day in history.   

Dec 23   On this day in history barney Ross, NYC, Welterweight Boxing Champ (1934)   

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Jan 01   Barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 01   D D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 01   In the year 1909 birth of dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura)   

Jan 01   In the year 1909 birth of stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959)   

Jan 02   Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 03   In the year 1909 birth of victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile   

Jan 12   Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60 in the year 1909.   

Jan 15   In the year 1909 ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 17   Sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819 died on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1909 richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83   

Feb 02   Adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86   

Feb 08   Edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1909.