Page 6: Historical Events In April - 09

1924  Harald Heilmann, composer on this day in history.   

1925  On April - 09 babe Ruth rushed to hospital   

1927  Italy & US anarchists Sacco & Vanzetti given death sentences on April - 09.   

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 this day in history.   

1929  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 on April - 09.   

1931  On this day in history "White Horse Inn" opens in London   

1931  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1180 Rita on April - 09.   

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

1931  On this day in history paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67   

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  Sigfrid Karg-Elert, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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

1935  On April - 09 stanley Cup: Montreal Maroons sweep Toronto Maple Leafs in 3 games   

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

1939  Marian Anderson sings before 75,000 at Lincoln Memorial on this day in history.   

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

1940  On April - 09 german forces invade Denmark and Norway during World War 2   

1940  On this day in history germany invades Norway and Denmark during WW II   

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

1940  On April - 09 german cruiser Blucher torpedoed/capsizes in Oslofjord, 1,000 die   

1940  On this day in history mrs Patrick Campbell, English actress (Outcast Lady, Riptide), dies   

1941  Commissioning of USS North Carolina, which carried 9 16-inch guns on this day in history.   

1941  On April - 09 pGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame   

1942  Battle of Bataan-US-Filipino forces overwhelmed by Japs at Bataan on this day in history.   

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

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 April - 09.   

1944  On this day in history pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Orientals Ecclesiae   

1944  On April - 09 boleslaw Wallek-Walewski, composer, dies at 59   

1945  Liberty ship at Bari Italy carrying aerial bombs explodes, kills 360 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550)   

1597  John Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670) was born on this day in history.   

1611  On this day in history birth of giacomo Maria Predieri, composer   

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  James Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II was born on April - 09.   

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 April - 09.   

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  On this day in history death of william X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099)   

1483  On this day in history edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38   

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

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