Page 7: Historical Events In April - 09

1946  On April - 09 league of Nations assembles for last time   

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

1947  On this day in history atomic Energy Commission formed   

1947  Largest recorded sunspot (7,000) observed on this day in history.   

1947  On April - 09 tornadoes striking West Texas and Oklahoma kill 169, injuring 1,300   

1947  Atomic Energy Commission confirmed on April - 09.   

1947  Konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer, dies at 43 on April - 09.   

1948  On this day in history massacre at Deir Yassin.   

1949  UN Intl Court of Justice held Albania responsible for incidents in Corfu Channel & awards Britain damages on this day in history.   

1950  Bob Hope's first TV appearance on this day in history.   

1950  14th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 283 on April - 09.   

1951  On this day in history sadiq Hidajat, Persian writer (Hadji Aga), dies   

1952  On April - 09 in El Reno, Oklahoma a 5.5 earthquake occurred the largest historical earthquake in Oklahoma.   

1952  Popular uprising in Bolivia on April - 09.   

1952  On April - 09 pres Truman seizes the steel mills to prevent a strike   

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

1953  On this day in history "TV Guide" publishes 1st issue   

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

1954  WECT TV channel 6 in Wilmington, NC (NBC/CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

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

1955  On April - 09 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1957  Suez Canal cleared for all shipping on April - 09.   

1957  The Suez Canal, Egypt, is cleared and opens to shipping on this day in history.   

1957  Howard Hanson's "Song of Democracy," premieres in Wash DC on this day in history.   

1959  Selection of first 7 Mercury astronauts, include 4 naval aviators on April - 09.   

1959  On this day in history balt Orioles pull their 2nd triple play (3-6-3 vs Wash Senators)   

1959  On this day in history frank Lloyd Wright, US architect (Guggenheim Museum NY), dies at 89   

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

1961  On this day in history 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  CPR employees at Royal York Hotel in Toronto end 11-month strike on April - 09.   

1962  On this day in history jFK throws out first ball at Washington's new DC Stadium   

1962  On this day in history 26th Golf Masters Championship: Arnold Palmer wins, shooting a 280   

1962  On this day in history juan Belmonte, famed bullfighter, dies at 70   

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

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 April - 09.   

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

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

1634  On April - 09 birth of albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau   

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

0715  On this day in history constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies   

1024  On April - 09 benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies   

1137  On April - 09 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 April - 09.   

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