Page 2: Historical Events In 1909

Jan 27   The Young Left is founded in Norway.   

Jan 28   Lionel KP "Buster" Crabb, British diver (WW II-George Medal)   

Jan 28   US military forces leave Cuba for 2nd time   

Jan 28   US milt forces leave Cuba for 2nd time   

Jan 29   Alan Marshal, Sydney Aust, actor (White Cliffs of Dover, Lydia)   

Jan 30   Mihaly Hajou, composer.   

Jan 31   Foley Newns, British colonial administrator   

Feb 01   Douglas Hall, Governor (Somaliland Protectorate)   

Feb 01   US Assay Office in Salt Lake City, Utah opens   

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

Feb 02   In this year, Italian writer Marinetti publishes Futurist Manifest in Paris   

Feb 03   Johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86   

Feb 03   M Vasalis [Margaretha Droogleever Fortuyn-Leenmans], poet (Phoenix)   

Feb 04   Kenneth W Howell, English Anglican bishop (Chile/Bolivia/Peru)   

Feb 05   Grazyna Bacewicz, composer.   

Feb 06   Israel Citkowitz, composer   

Feb 07   Joseph "Poeske" Scherens, Flem cyclist (champ sprinter 1932-37) [OS].   

Feb 08   Edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80.   

Feb 08   France and Germany sign treaty about Morocco   

Feb 08   Henry Roth, writer.   

Feb 09   1st federal legislation prohibiting narcotics (opium)   

Feb 09   Carmen Miranda, Brazil, vocalist/actress (Copacabana, Date With Judy).   

Feb 09   Carmen Miranda, Brazilian actress is born.   

Feb 09   inaugural federal legislation prohibiting narcotics (opium)   

Feb 09   The inaugural forestry school is incorporated at Kent OH.   

Feb 10   Lord Milne.   

Feb 11   Joseph L Mankiewicz, Wilkes-Barre PA, film writer/director (Sleuth)   

Feb 11   Joseph Mankiewicz, American director is born.   

Feb 12   Barry Wood, New Haven Ct, vocalist (Your Hit Parade)   

Feb 12   National Assn for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) forms.   

Feb 12   National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is founded.   

Feb 14   A Moses Klein, Montreal, poet (Hath Not a Jew...).   

Feb 15   Harold Beeley, British diplomat   

Feb 16   1st subway car with side doors goes into service (NYC).   

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Jan 01   Barry goldwater: (sen-r-az, 1953-65, 69- )/pres candidate (r) 1964)   

Jan 01   D d hindlekar: Cricketer (indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46)   

Jan 01   Dana andrews: Collins miss, actor (battle of the bulge, laura)   

Jan 01   Stepan bandera: Ukrainian nationalist leader    

Jan 02   Rene etiemble: French literature historian (parlez-vous franglais)   

Jan 03   Victor borge: [borge rosenbaum], copenhagen denmark, pianist/comedian   

Jan 05   Jean-pierre aumont: Paris france, actor (cat & mouse, happy hooker)   

Jan 05   Simon harcourt nowell-smith: Bibliophile   

Jan 12   Hermann minkowski: German mathematician (b. 1864)   

Jan 14   Sinovi p rozhestvensky: Russian admiral,   

Jan 15   Ernest reyer: Composer,   

Jan 17   Sir francis smith: Premier of tasmania (b. 1819   

Jan 22   Richard a c e erlenmeyer: German chemist,    

Feb 02   Adolf stoecker: German anti-semite/prime minister,   

Feb 03   Johann georg herzog: Composer,   

Feb 08   Edouard silas: Composer,