Historical Events In 1909

Jan 02   1st official Dutch 11 city skate (Minne Hoekstra in 13:50).   

Jan 02   Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais).   

Jan 02   The inaugural official Dutch 11 city skate (Minne Hoekstra in 13 50)   

Jan 03   Victor Borge, Danish comedian and musician is born   

Jan 03   Victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian   

Jan 05   Colombia recognizes Panama's independence   

Jan 05   Simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile.   

Jan 06   Johannes H Moesman, Dutch surrealist painter (Rumor)   

Jan 08   Bruce Mitchell, cricketer (S African bat, their top run-scorer (3471))   

Jan 09   Ernest Shackleton reaches 88°23' south   

Jan 09   Ernest Shackleton reaches 88º23' south   

Jan 09   Herva Nelli, soprano   

Jan 10   Grace Mitchell, educator   

Jan 11   Gunnar Johnsen Berg, composer.   

Jan 12   Mauritz Hugo, Sweden, actor (Atomic Blonde, Road Agent).   

Jan 13   Danny Barker, jazz guitarist   

Jan 14   Coöp. Far. Central Management forms.   

Jan 14   Joseph Losey, American film director is born.   

Jan 14   Joseph Walton Losey, Wisconsin, director (Damned, Accident)   

Jan 14   Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60   

Jan 15   Elie Siegmeister, NYC, composer (Plough and the Stars).   

Jan 15   Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 16   British explorer Ernest Shackleton finds magnetic south pole   

Jan 16   Ethel Merman, American singer and actress is born.   

Jan 17   Sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819.   

Jan 19   Eugene Walter's "Easiest Way," premieres in NYC.   

Jan 21   Todor Skalovski, composer   

Jan 22   Ann Sothern, [Harriette Lake], ND, actress (Lady in a Cage)   

Jan 22   Richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83.   

Jan 22   Vassily Kandinsky forms Kunstlerverein in Munich   

Jan 23   1st radio rescue at sea.   

Jan 23   Norman Fulton, composer.   

Jan 23   The inaugural radio rescue at sea   

Jan 24   Ann Todd, Hartford England, actress (Paradine Case, 7th Veil)   

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

Jan 03   Victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian was born in the year 1909.   

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   On this day in history death of hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864)   

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

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

Feb 02   On this day in history adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73   

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.