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 April - 09.  

1871  On April - 09 arthur Fickenscher, composer  

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

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

1874  On this day in history julius Bittner, Austrian composer (Little Violet)  

1879  On this day in history the birth of WC Fields, American actor  

1879  On this day in history gerald Festus Kelly, artist  

1879  On April - 09 ernst Friedrich Richter, composer, dies at 70  

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 this day in history.  

1886  Joseph V von Scheffel, German writer (Ekkehard), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1888  On this day in history florence Smith Price, US composer (Wanamaker Prize 1932)  

1889  Efrem Zimbalist, Rostov on Don Russia, composer/violinist on this day in history.  

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  Disma Fumagalli, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history mance Lipscomb, Texas, blues musician (Texas Sharecropper)  

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

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

1900  Allen Jenkins, Staten Island, actor (Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit) on April - 09.  

1902  Frantisek Suchy, composer [or April 21, 1891] on April - 09.  

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

1904  On April - 09 entente Cordiale signed by France &England  

1904  Lyle Latell, IA, actor (Not of the Earth, Sky Dragon) on April - 09.  

1904  Isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68), dies at 73 on April - 09.  

1905  On this day in history j William Fulbright, (Sen-D-Ark)  

1906  3«th modern Olympic games opens in Athens (4/22 NS) on this day in history.  

1906  On this day in history 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 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  John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550) was born on this day in history.  

1597  On April - 09 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  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 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 this day in history.  

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

1024  Benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies on this day in history.  

1137  Death of William X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099) on April - 09.  

1483  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38 on this day in history.  

1484  Death of Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473) on April - 09.  

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