Historical Events In 1909

Sep 02   In the year 1909 english King Edward VII signs South Africa Bill  

Sep 04   On this day in history karel Horky, composer  

Sep 06   John Ridgely, Chicago IL, actor (Northern Pursuit, Air Force) on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Word received, Adm Peary discovers North Pole 5 months earlier on this day in history.  

Sep 07   On this day in history elia Kazan, Constaninople Turkey, director (Streetcar Named Desire)  

Sep 07   Eugene Lefebvre (1878-1909), while test piloting a new French-built Wright biplane, crashes at Juvisy France when his controls jam. Lefebvre dies, becoming the first 'pilot' in the world to lose his life in a powered heavier-than-air craft on this day in history.  

Sep 07   Eugene Lefebvre, dies test piloting a Wright A aircraft in the year 1909.  

Sep 09   In the year 1909 jack Johnson fights Al Kaufman to no decision in 10 for boxing title  

Sep 09   Jane Baxter, [Feodora Forde], Bremen Germany, actress (We Live Again) on this day in history.  

Sep 11   In the year 1909 anne Seymour, Engld, actress (Gemini Affair, Empire, Tim Conway Show)  

Sep 11   In the year 1909 max Wolf rediscovers Halley's comet  

Sep 12   In the year 1909 spud Chandler, baseball player (AL MVP 1943)  

Sep 13   In the year 1909 herbert Berghof, Vienna Austria, actor (Belarus File)  

Sep 13   On this day in history ty Cobb clinches AL HR title with his 9th HR (all inside-the-park)  

Sep 14   The birth of Peter Scott, British naturalist and artist on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Carlos Estrada, composer in the year 1909.  

Sep 16   John Megaw, British Lord Justice of Appeal in the year 1909.  

Sep 17   In the year 1909 elizabeth Wilkinson, professor German University College London  

Sep 18   On this day in history largest paid baseball attendance (35,409), A's beat Tigers, 2-0 in Det  

Sep 22   In the year 1909 david Riesman, US sociologist (Lonely Crowd)  

Sep 23   In the year 1909 marianne Straub, weaver  

Sep 25   Florizel A Glasspole, governor-gen of Jamaica (1973-91) in the year 1909.  

Sep 25   On this day in history hudson-Fulton Celebration opens in NY  

Sep 26   In the year 1909 helen Giuliani, mother of Rudy (Mayor-R-NYC, 1994-2002)  

Sep 27   In the year 1909 29th US Mens Tennis: W A Larned beats W J Clothier (61 62 57 16 61)  

Sep 27   Jean Berger, composer in the year 1909.  

Sep 29   In the year 1909 andrew Herron, Moderator (General Assembly of Church of Scotland)  

Oct 01   In the year 1909 everett Sloane, NYC, actor (Patsy, Citizen Kane, Enforcer)  

Oct 02   1st rugby match (Twickenham) in the year 1909.  

Oct 04   James B Pritchard, US, theologist/archaeologist in the year 1909.  

Oct 06   In the year 1909 carol Lombard, Ft Wayne IN, actress (My Man Godfrey, In Name Only)  

Oct 06   Dudley Buck, US organist/composer, dies at 70 in the year 1909.  

Oct 07   In the year 1909 shura Cherkassky, pianist  

Oct 08   In the year 1909 bill Hewitt, NFL end (Chicago Bears, Phila Eagles)  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964)  

Jan 01   D D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 12   In the year 1909 death of hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864)  

Jan 14   Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jan 17   On this day in history death of sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819  

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   In the year 1909 edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80