Historical Events In April - 09

1869  On April - 09 hudson Bay Company cedes it's territory to Canada   

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

1871  On April - 09 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 April - 09.   

1874  On April - 09 julius Bittner, Austrian composer (Little Violet)   

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

1879  Gerald Festus Kelly, artist on this day in history.   

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

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

1883  On this day in history renzo Bossi, composer   

1884  On this day in history franco Vittadini, composer   

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

1888  Florence Smith Price, US composer (Wanamaker Prize 1932) on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1894  Ernest Kanitz, composer on this day in history.   

1895  Mance Lipscomb, Texas, blues musician (Texas Sharecropper) on this day in history.   

1898  On April - 09 battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese   

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 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  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  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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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  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  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 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 this day in history 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 April - 09.   

1484  Death of Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473) on this day in history.   

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