Historical Events In April - 09

1869  Hudson Bay Company cedes it's territory to Canada on this day in history.  

1870  On this day in history american Anti-Slavery Society dissolves  

1871  Arthur Fickenscher, composer on April - 09.  

1872  Samuel R Percy patents dried milk on this day in history.  

1872  On April - 09 leon Blum, French premier (People's front govt)  

1874  Julius Bittner, Austrian composer (Little Violet) on this day in history.  

1879  The birth of WC Fields, American actor on this day in history.  

1879  Gerald Festus Kelly, artist on April - 09.  

1879  Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1882  On April - 09 d G Rossetti, writer, dies at 53  

1883  Renzo Bossi, composer on this day in history.  

1884  Franco Vittadini, composer on this day in history.  

1886  On April - 09 joseph V von Scheffel, German writer (Ekkehard), dies at 60  

1888  On April - 09 florence Smith Price, US composer (Wanamaker Prize 1932)  

1889  On this day in history efrem Zimbalist, Rostov on Don Russia, composer/violinist  

1891  John Gobau, Flemish/Dutch actor (Electricity, Hostage Rights) on April - 09.  

1893  On this day in history the critic reports that the ice cream soda is our national drink  

1893  Disma Fumagalli, composer, dies at 66 on April - 09.  

1894  On this day in history 1st performance of Anton Bruckner's 5th Symphony in B in Graz  

1894  On this day in history ernest Kanitz, composer  

1895  Mance Lipscomb, Texas, blues musician (Texas Sharecropper) on April - 09.  

1898  Battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese on this day in history.  

1898  Earl "Curly" Lambeau, NFL coach (GB Packers) on this day in history.  

1900  Allen Jenkins, Staten Island, actor (Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit) on this day in history.  

1902  On April - 09 frantisek Suchy, composer [or April 21, 1891]  

1903  Gregory Pincus, inventor (birth control pill) [or Nov 9] on April - 09.  

1904  Entente Cordiale signed by France &England on this day in history.  

1904  On April - 09 lyle Latell, IA, actor (Not of the Earth, Sky Dragon)  

1904  Isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1905  On April - 09 j William Fulbright, (Sen-D-Ark)  

1906  3«th modern Olympic games opens in Athens (4/22 NS) on April - 09.  

1906  3½th modern Olympic games opens in Athens (4/22 NS) on this day in history.  

1906  On April - 09 antal Dorati, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Dresden Opera 1928-29  

1907  On this day in history p Lowell discovers asteroid #793 Arizona  

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1336  Tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405) was born on this day in history.  

1498  On this day in history birth of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550)  

1597  On this day in history birth of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670)  

1611  Giacomo Maria Predieri, composer was born on April - 09.  

1627  Johann Kaspar Kerll, composer was born on April - 09.  

1634  Albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau was born on April - 09.  

1648  On this day in history birth of henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720)  

1649  On this day in history birth of james Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II  

0093  Death of Yuan An, Minister over the Masses of the Han dynasty on April - 09.  

0491  Death of Zeno, Byzantine Emperor on April - 09.  

0715  Constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies on April - 09.  

1024  On this day in history benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies  

1137  On April - 09 death of william X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099)  

1483  On April - 09 edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38  

1484  On April - 09 death of edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473)  

1492  On April - 09 lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies