Historical Events In 1909

May 18   George Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81 in the year 1909.   

May 19   Bruce Bennett, Tacoma Wash, actor (Before I Hang, Sahara) in the year 1909.   

May 19   Jack Johnson fights Jack O'Brien to no decision in 6 for boxing title on this day in history.   

May 20   Edward Moss Hutchinson, educationalist on this day in history.   

May 21   Guy de Rothschild, French banker on this day in history.   

May 22   On this day in history 1st SF fireboat, David Scannell, launched   

May 22   The first San Fransisco fireboat, David Scannell, launched on this day in history.   

May 23   On this day in history edwin Arrowsmith, diplomat   

May 24   On this day in history bristol University granted Royal Charter   

May 24   Guillermo Diaz-Plaja, Spanish literary/poet (Lorca) in the year 1909.   

May 26   Matt Busby, Scottish soccer coach (Manchester United) on this day in history.   

May 27   Isador Goodman, composer in the year 1909.   

May 28   John Schepens, [Jean Baudoux], Flemish journalist/writer (Polyfoto) on this day in history.   

May 29   Frank "Home Run" Baker's 1st career home run in the year 1909.   

May 29   Frank "Home Run" Baker's first career homerun in the year 1909.   

May 29   In the year 1909 neil R[onald] Jones, US, sci-fi author (Space War, Twin Worlds)   

May 30   Benny Goodman, Chicago, clarinetist/bandleader (King of Swing) in the year 1909.   

May 30   On this day in history national Conference on the Negro is held   

May 30   Reuben Siegel laid cornerstone of first home in Tel-Aviv in the year 1909.   

May 30   The birth of Benny Goodman, American bandleader on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1909 1st NAACP conference (United Charities Building, NYC)   

May 31   In the year 1909 first NAACP conference (United Charities Building, NYC)   

May 31   In the year 1909 jan Lewando, British director (Marks & Spencer)   

Jun 01   Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opens in Seattle in the year 1909.   

Jun 01   Giuseppe Martucci, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Jun 01   On this day in history szymon Goldberg, Polish/US violinist/conductor (Neth Chamber orch)   

Jun 02   In the year 1909 43rd Belmont: Eddie Dugan aboard Joe Madden wins in 2:21.6   

Jun 02   Robin Orr, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Paul Nordoff, Philadelphia, composer (Frog Prince) in the year 1909.   

Jun 05   In the year 1909 alfred Uhl, composer   

Jun 06   Isaiah Berlin, philosopher in the year 1909.   

Jun 07   On this day in history cleveland Industrial Exposition opens   

Jun 07   In the year 1909 jessica Tandy, London, actress (Birds, Cocoon, Batteries Not Included)   

Jun 07   The birth of Jessica Tandy, American actress; 'Driving Miss Daisy' in the year 1909.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1909 birth of barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of d D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46)   

Jan 01   Dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais)   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1909 birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker)   

Jan 05   Simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 12   Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864) died in the year 1909.   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 17   In the year 1909 death of sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819   

Jan 22   Richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73 in the year 1909.   

Feb 03   In the year 1909 johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86   

Feb 08   Edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.