Historical Events In 1909

Mar 30   In the year 1909 queensboro Bridge opens, linking Manhattan & Queens  

Mar 30   In the year 1909 queensboro Bridge opens, linking Manhattan and Queens  

Mar 31   On this day in history baseball rules players who jump contracts are suspended for 5 years  

Mar 31   Gustav Mahler conducts New York Philharmonic for his first time on this day in history.  

Mar 31   On this day in history pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP (GVP)/editor (Neth Daily)  

Apr 01   In the year 1909 abner Biberman, Milwaukee Wisc, director/actor (Imhook-Kodiak)  

Apr 02   On this day in history jean Kurt Forest, composer  

Apr 03   On this day in history benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71  

Apr 05   In the year 1909 alberto Romero "Cubby" Broccoli, NYC, film producer (James Bond)  

Apr 06   1st credit union forms in US in the year 1909.  

Apr 06   Commander Robert E. Peary &Matthew Henson reports reaching the North Pole on this day in history.  

Apr 06   The first credit union established in US in the year 1909.  

Apr 06   The North Pole reached for the first time, by American Robert Peary on this day in history.  

Apr 08   George Dixon, trumpet/sax in the year 1909.  

Apr 09   On this day in history charles Conder, artist, dies  

Apr 09   Domenico Enrici, Apostolic Nuncio on this day in history.  

Apr 09   The U.S. Congress passes the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act on this day in history.  

Apr 10   Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72 in the year 1909.  

Apr 12   Hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1909.  

Apr 12   Philadelphia's Shibe Park (later Connie Mack Stadium) opens on this day in history.  

Apr 13   In the year 1909 eudora Welty, Jackson Ms, novelist (Optimist's Daughter-Pulitzer 1973)  

Apr 14   In the year 1909 anglo-Persian Oil Company forms in London  

Apr 15   In the year 1909 mien Wenneker, Dutch prince Henry's lover, weds Uncle Cornelis Abbo  

Apr 16   In the year 1909 herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian  

Apr 17   On this day in history alain Emile Louis Marie Poher, politician  

Apr 18   Joan of Arc declared a saint in the year 1909.  

Apr 19   On this day in history 13th Boston Marathon won by Henri Renaud of NH in 2:53:36.8  

Apr 20   Guido Alberti, literary patron/businessman on this day in history.  

Apr 21   Rollo May, US, psychologist, Love & Will) in the year 1909.  

Apr 22   On this day in history a Kopff discovers asteroid #680 Genoveva  

Apr 22   On this day in history ralph Byrd, Dayton Ohio, actor (Dick Tracy TV Show)  

Apr 23   In the year 1909 thomas Padmore, senior civil servant  

Apr 24   On this day in history bernhard Grzimek, zoologist (West Germany)  

Apr 24   In the year 1909 harry Hillman & Lawson Robertson run 100m 3-legged race in 11 seconds  

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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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1909 birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker)  

Jan 05   In the year 1909 birth of simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile  

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

Jan 14   On this day in history sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60  

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

Jan 17   Sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819 died in the year 1909.  

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

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

Feb 03   Johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

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