Page 5: Historical Events In April - 09
Sunday, 18 May 2025
1908 On April - 09 herbert Henry Asquith becomes PM of England
1908 On April - 09 the birth of Victor Vasarely, Russian painter
1908 Fred Lohse, composer on April - 09.
1909 On April - 09 the U.S. Congress passes the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act.
1909 On this day in history domenico Enrici, Apostolic Nuncio
1909 Charles Conder, artist, dies on April - 09.
1910 Abraham A Ribicoff, (Sen-D-Ct) on this day in history.
1911 On this day in history albert Remy, Sevres France, actor (Grand Prix, Gigot, Train)
1912 On April - 09 steamers collide in the Nile, drowning 200
1912 1st exhibition baseball game at Fenway Park (Red Sox vs Harvard) on this day in history.
1913 17th amendment, requiring direct election of senators, ratified on April - 09.
1913 Brooklyn Dodger's Ebbets Field opens, Phillies win 1-0 on April - 09.
1914 On April - 09 first full color film shown "The World, The Flesh and the Devil" (London)
1914 Grand Trunk Pacific Railway main line is completed between Winnipeg, Melville, Edmonton, Jasper and Prince Rupert on this day in history.
1914 On April - 09 uS &Columbia sign a treaty concerning the Panama Canal Zone
1914 "World, the Flesh & the Devil," 1st color film, shown in London on this day in history.
1914 Richard Young, CEO (Boosey & Hawkes) on this day in history.
1916 Vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer, dies at 62 on April - 09.
1917 Battle of Arras begins on this day in history.
1917 Capt. Thain Wendell MacDowell (Cdn. 38th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Vimy Ridge France on April - 09.
1917 Lance-Sargent Ellis Wellwood Sifton (Cdn. 18th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Vimy Ridge France on this day in history.
1917 On April - 09 pvt. William Johnstone Milne (Cdn. 16th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Vimy Ridge France
1917 On this day in history vimy Ridge France stormed by Canadian troops
1917 On this day in history johannes Bobrowski, writer
1917 On April - 09 edward Thomas, poet, killed in WW I
1918 On this day in history latvia proclaims independence
1918 Jorn Utzon, Danish architect (Sydney Opera House) on April - 09.
1919 On this day in history john Presper Eckert, co-inventor (1st electronic computer-ENIAC)
1920 Alexander Moulton, English bicycle designer (folding bicycle) on this day in history.
1921 On April - 09 frankie Thomas, NYC, actor (Tom Corbett Space Cadet)
1922 Carl Amery, writer on this day in history.
1923 On April - 09 sean O'Casey's "Shadow of a Gunman," premieres in Dublin
1923 Bruno Kiefer, composer on this day in history.
1923 On this day in history mauritius H Binger, director/producer (Living Ladder), dies
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