Historical Events In April - 09

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

1870  American Anti-Slavery Society dissolves on this day in history.  

1871  On this day in history arthur Fickenscher, composer  

1872  On this day in history samuel R Percy patents dried milk  

1872  Leon Blum, French premier (People's front govt) on this day in history.  

1874  Julius Bittner, Austrian composer (Little Violet) on April - 09.  

1879  On April - 09 the birth of WC Fields, American actor  

1879  Gerald Festus Kelly, artist on April - 09.  

1879  Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer, dies at 70 on April - 09.  

1882  D G Rossetti, writer, dies at 53 on April - 09.  

1883  On this day in history renzo Bossi, composer  

1884  Franco Vittadini, composer on April - 09.  

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  Efrem Zimbalist, Rostov on Don Russia, composer/violinist on April - 09.  

1891  On April - 09 john Gobau, Flemish/Dutch actor (Electricity, Hostage Rights)  

1893  The critic reports that the ice cream soda is our national drink on April - 09.  

1893  On April - 09 disma Fumagalli, composer, dies at 66  

1894  On April - 09 1st performance of Anton Bruckner's 5th Symphony in B in Graz  

1894  Ernest Kanitz, composer on this day in history.  

1895  On April - 09 mance Lipscomb, Texas, blues musician (Texas Sharecropper)  

1898  On this day in history battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese  

1898  On April - 09 earl "Curly" Lambeau, NFL coach (GB Packers)  

1900  On April - 09 allen Jenkins, Staten Island, actor (Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit)  

1902  Frantisek Suchy, composer [or April 21, 1891] on this day in history.  

1903  On this day in history gregory Pincus, inventor (birth control pill) [or Nov 9]  

1904  On this day in history entente Cordiale signed by France &England  

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

1904  On April - 09 isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68), dies at 73  

1905  J William Fulbright, (Sen-D-Ark) on April - 09.  

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

1906  On April - 09 3½th modern Olympic games opens in Athens (4/22 NS)  

1906  Antal Dorati, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Dresden Opera 1928-29 on April - 09.  

1907  On April - 09 p Lowell discovers asteroid #793 Arizona  

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1336  On this day in history birth of tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405)  

1498  John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550) was born on this day in history.  

1597  John Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1634  On this day in history birth of albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau  

1648  On April - 09 birth of henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720)  

1649  On April - 09 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 this day in history.  

0491  On April - 09 death of zeno, Byzantine Emperor  

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  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38 on this day in history.  

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

1492  Lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies on April - 09.