Page 6: Historical Events In April - 09
Thursday, 18 September 2025
1924 On April - 09 harald Heilmann, composer
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 this day in history mae West's NYC debut in a daring new play "Diamond Lil"
1928 Eugene O'Neill's "Lazarus Laughed," premieres in Pasadena on this day in history.
1929 On this day in history 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 April - 09.
1931 On April - 09 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1180 Rita
1931 Chicago Cy Wentworth beats Mont Canadiens at 13:50 of 6th period on April - 09.
1931 Paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67 on April - 09.
1932 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs sweep NY Rangers in 3 games on April - 09.
1933 On April - 09 the birth of Jean-Paul Belmondo, French actor
1933 On April - 09 sigfrid Karg-Elert, composer, dies at 55
1935 Works Progress Administration approved by Congress on this day in history.
1935 Stanley Cup: Montreal Maroons sweep Toronto Maple Leafs in 3 games on April - 09.
1938 On this day in history h Alikoski discovers asteroid #1715 Salli
1939 On April - 09 marian Anderson sings before 75,000 at Lincoln Memorial
1939 On this day in history emilio Serrano y Ruiz, composer, dies at 89
1940 On this day in history german forces invade Denmark and Norway during World War 2
1940 Germany invades Norway and Denmark during WW II on this day in history.
1940 On this day in history y Vaisala discovers asteroid #2639 Planman
1940 On this day in history german cruiser Blucher torpedoed/capsizes in Oslofjord, 1,000 die
1940 Mrs Patrick Campbell, English actress (Outcast Lady, Riptide), dies on this day in history.
1941 On April - 09 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 April - 09 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 April - 09.
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 this day in history liberty ship at Bari Italy carrying aerial bombs explodes, kills 360
1945 On April - 09 battleship Admiral Scheer sinks British aircraft carrier
1945 Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologist/antifascist, hanged on this day in history.
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