Historical Events In April - 09

1981  On April - 09 gen Omar Bradley last 5-star general, dies in NY at 88  

1981  Scott Gwartz was born on April - 09.  

1981  US sub George Washington rams Japanese freighter Nisso Maru on this day in history.  

1982  Robert H G Havemann, German chemist/dissident, dies on April - 09.  

1983  6th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 1 returns to Earth on April - 09.  

1984  Basil Henry Blackwell, British publisher, dies on April - 09.  

1985  India files suit against Union Carbide over Bhopal disaster on this day in history.  

1985  On this day in history near Coast of Central Chile a 7.5 quake occurred one person died from a heart attack, several people injured  

1986  "Dallas" announces it will revive the killed Bobby Ewing character on this day in history.  

1986  Clint Eastwood elected mayor of Carmel, California on April - 09.  

1986  On this day in history jean Mogin, Belgian poet, dies at 64  

1987  Francis C Denebrink US Naval officer who participated in (WW I, WW II, and Korea dies at 90 on this day in history.  

1987  Supreme Court of Canada rules that the right to strike is not guaranteed by the constitution on this day in history.  

1988  On this day in history uS imposes economic sanctions on Panama  

1988  Brook Benton, singer (Just a Matter of Time), dies at 56 of meningitis on April - 09.  

1989  On April - 09 entertainment Tonights Mary Hart marries producer Burt Sugarman  

1989  Mike Tyson strikes a parking attendant when asked to move his car on April - 09.  

1990  "Twin Peaks" with Peggy Lipton premiers on ABC-TV on April - 09.  

1990  Ottawa signs final land claim agreement with 15,000 Dene-Metis of Mackenzie Valley; they are awarded surface title to 181,230 sq km land, mineral rights to 10,000 sq km and $500 million cash over 20 years on April - 09.  

1990  On this day in history ryan White hemophiliac aids sufferer, dies at 18. The Ryan White Foundation was founded later in 1991 by Jeanne White and Phil Donahue  

1991  Date of Microsoft MS DOS 5.0 (Windows was gaining popularity) on April - 09.  

1991  On this day in history georgia SSR votes to seceede from the USSR  

1991  Georgia votes to seceede from the USSR on April - 09.  

1991  On April - 09 michael Landon announces he has inoperable cancer of the pancreas  

1991  On this day in history oakland A's stadium becomes first outdoor arena to ban smoking  

1991  Maurice Binder, title designer (James Bond Movies), dies at 73 on April - 09.  

1992  On April - 09 "Redwood Curtain" opens at Neiderlander theater on Broadway  

1992  After 151 years Britain's "Punch Magazine" final issue on April - 09.  

1992  On April - 09 john Majors, (C) elected PM of England  

1992  Noriega convicted on 8 of 10 drug and racketeering charges on this day in history.  

1992  Gale McGee, senator (Wyoming, 1959-77), dies at 77 on April - 09.  

1993  Wouter Perquin, journalist/Dutch MP (KVP), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1994  On April - 09 cornelis N "Cor" van Dis Jr, Dutch MP (1971-94), dies at 71  

1995  On this day in history james Bullock, colliery manager, dies at 92  

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1336  On April - 09 birth of tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405)  

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  On this day in history birth of giacomo Maria Predieri, composer  

1627  On this day in history birth of johann Kaspar Kerll, composer  

1634  On April - 09 birth of albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau  

1648  Henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720) was born on April - 09.  

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 this day in history.  

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 April - 09.  

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 April - 09.  

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

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