Historical Events In April - 09

1946  On this day in history league of Nations assembles for last time  

1946  Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1 on April - 09.  

1947  On April - 09 atomic Energy Commission formed  

1947  Largest recorded sunspot (7,000) observed on April - 09.  

1947  Tornadoes striking West Texas and Oklahoma kill 169, injuring 1,300 on this day in history.  

1947  Atomic Energy Commission confirmed on April - 09.  

1947  On April - 09 konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer, dies at 43  

1948  On April - 09 massacre at Deir Yassin.  

1949  UN Intl Court of Justice held Albania responsible for incidents in Corfu Channel & awards Britain damages on April - 09.  

1950  Bob Hope's first TV appearance on April - 09.  

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1950  On this day in history 14th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 283  

1951  Sadiq Hidajat, Persian writer (Hadji Aga), dies on this day in history.  

1952  In El Reno, Oklahoma a 5.5 earthquake occurred the largest historical earthquake in Oklahoma on this day in history.  

1952  On April - 09 popular uprising in Bolivia  

1952  Pres Truman seizes the steel mills to prevent a strike on April - 09.  

1953  "TV Guide" publishes first issue on April - 09.  

1953  "TV Guide" publishes 1st issue on April - 09.  

1954  On April - 09 "By the Beautiful Sea" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway  

1954  On this day in history wECT TV channel 6 in Wilmington, NC (NBC/CBS) begins broadcasting  

1954  Philip Greeley Clapp, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1955  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on April - 09.  

1957  On this day in history suez Canal cleared for all shipping  

1957  The Suez Canal, Egypt, is cleared and opens to shipping on April - 09.  

1957  On this day in history howard Hanson's "Song of Democracy," premieres in Wash DC  

1959  On April - 09 selection of first 7 Mercury astronauts, include 4 naval aviators  

1959  On April - 09 balt Orioles pull their 2nd triple play (3-6-3 vs Wash Senators)  

1959  Frank Lloyd Wright, US architect (Guggenheim Museum NY), dies at 89 on this day in history.  

1960  14th NBA Championship: Bost Celtics beat St Louis Hawks, 4 games to 3 on April - 09.  

1961  On April - 09 british liner "Dara" explodes in Persian Gulf, kills 236  

1961  On this day in history zog I, [Ahmed Zogu], King of Albania (1925-39), dies at 65  

1962  On this day in history cPR employees at Royal York Hotel in Toronto end 11-month strike.  

1962  On April - 09 jFK throws out first ball at Washington's new DC Stadium  

1962  On April - 09 26th Golf Masters Championship: Arnold Palmer wins, shooting a 280  

1962  Juan Belmonte, famed bullfighter, dies at 70 on April - 09.  

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1336  Tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405) was born on this day in history.  

1498  John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550) was born on this day in history.  

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

1611  Giacomo Maria Predieri, composer was born on April - 09.  

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

1634  On this day in history birth of albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau  

1648  On April - 09 birth of henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720)  

1649  On this day in history birth of james Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II  

0093  On this day in history death of yuan An, Minister over the Masses of the Han dynasty  

0491  Death of Zeno, Byzantine Emperor on April - 09.  

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 April - 09 death of william X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099)  

1483  On April - 09 edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38  

1484  Death of Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473) on April - 09.  

1492  On April - 09 lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies