Page 6: Historical Events In April - 09

1924  Harald Heilmann, composer on April - 09.   

1925  On April - 09 babe Ruth rushed to hospital   

1927  Italy & US anarchists Sacco & Vanzetti given death sentences on this day in history.   

1928  On April - 09 mae West's NYC debut in a daring new play "Diamond Lil"   

1928  Eugene O'Neill's "Lazarus Laughed," premieres in Pasadena on April - 09.   

1929  On April - 09 canadian Ambassador Vincent Massey 1887-1967 protests against sinking of Canadian schooner I'm Alone; crew released; case of rum-runner to go to arbitration   

1931  "White Horse Inn" opens in London on this day in history.   

1931  On April - 09 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1180 Rita   

1931  On April - 09 chicago Cy Wentworth beats Mont Canadiens at 13:50 of 6th period   

1931  On April - 09 paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67   

1932  On this day in history stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs sweep NY Rangers in 3 games   

1933  On April - 09 the birth of Jean-Paul Belmondo, French actor   

1933  Sigfrid Karg-Elert, composer, dies at 55 on April - 09.   

1935  On this day in history works Progress Administration approved by Congress   

1935  Stanley Cup: Montreal Maroons sweep Toronto Maple Leafs in 3 games on April - 09.   

1938  On April - 09 h Alikoski discovers asteroid #1715 Salli   

1939  On this day in history marian Anderson sings before 75,000 at Lincoln Memorial   

1939  Emilio Serrano y Ruiz, composer, dies at 89 on April - 09.   

1940  German forces invade Denmark and Norway during World War 2 on this day in history.   

1940  On April - 09 germany invades Norway and Denmark during WW II   

1940  On this day in history y Vaisala discovers asteroid #2639 Planman   

1940  German cruiser Blucher torpedoed/capsizes in Oslofjord, 1,000 die on this day in history.   

1940  Mrs Patrick Campbell, English actress (Outcast Lady, Riptide), dies on April - 09.   

1941  On this day in history commissioning of USS North Carolina, which carried 9 16-inch guns   

1941  On this day in history pGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame   

1942  On April - 09 battle of Bataan-US-Filipino forces overwhelmed by Japs at Bataan   

1942  On this day in history hMS HERMES sunk in the Indian Ocean off south east coast of Ceylon by Japanese carrier dive-bombers.   

1943  Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya convicted of involvement with Mau Mau on this day in history.   

1943  Re-establishment of Commodore rank in the U.S. Navy on this day in history.   

1944  Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Orientals Ecclesiae on this day in history.   

1944  Boleslaw Wallek-Walewski, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1945  On April - 09 liberty ship at Bari Italy carrying aerial bombs explodes, kills 360   

1945  On this day in history battleship Admiral Scheer sinks British aircraft carrier   

1945  Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologist/antifascist, hanged on April - 09.   

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

1498  On April - 09 birth of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550)   

1597  On April - 09 birth of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670)   

1611  Giacomo Maria Predieri, composer was born on this day in history.   

1627  Johann Kaspar Kerll, composer was born on this day in history.   

1634  Albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau was born on April - 09.   

1648  Henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies   

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

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