Historical Events In April - 09

1924  Harald Heilmann, composer on this day in history.  

1925  Babe Ruth rushed to hospital on April - 09.  

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

1928  Mae West's NYC debut in a daring new play "Diamond Lil" on this day in history.  

1928  On April - 09 eugene O'Neill's "Lazarus Laughed," premieres in Pasadena  

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

1931  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1180 Rita on this day in history.  

1931  On this day in history chicago Cy Wentworth beats Mont Canadiens at 13:50 of 6th period  

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

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

1933  The birth of Jean-Paul Belmondo, French actor on April - 09.  

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 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 April - 09 emilio Serrano y Ruiz, composer, dies at 89  

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

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

1940  Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #2639 Planman on April - 09.  

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

1940  On April - 09 mrs Patrick Campbell, English actress (Outcast Lady, Riptide), dies  

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

1941  PGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame on this day in history.  

1942  On this day in history 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 April - 09.  

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 this day in history boleslaw Wallek-Walewski, composer, dies at 59  

1945  On this day in history liberty ship at Bari Italy carrying aerial bombs explodes, kills 360  

1945  Battleship Admiral Scheer sinks British aircraft carrier on this day in history.  

1945  Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologist/antifascist, hanged on this day in history.  

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1336  On April - 09 birth of tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405)  

1498  John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550) was born on April - 09.  

1597  On this day in history birth of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670)  

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

1627  On April - 09 birth of johann Kaspar Kerll, composer  

1634  Albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau was born on this day in history.  

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

1649  James Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II was born on April - 09.  

0093  On April - 09 death of yuan An, Minister over the Masses of the Han dynasty  

0491  Death of Zeno, Byzantine Emperor on this day in history.  

0715  Constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies on April - 09.  

1024  Benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies on April - 09.  

1137  On this day in history 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  Lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies on this day in history.