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  Tornadoes striking West Texas and Oklahoma kill 169, injuring 1,300 on April - 09.   

1947  On April - 09 atomic Energy Commission confirmed   

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

1948  Massacre at Deir Yassin on April - 09.   

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

1950  On April - 09 bob Hope's first TV appearance   

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

1951  On April - 09 sadiq Hidajat, Persian writer (Hadji Aga), dies   

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

1952  On this day in history popular uprising in Bolivia   

1952  Pres Truman seizes the steel mills to prevent a strike on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history "TV Guide" publishes first issue   

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

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

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

1954  On April - 09 philip Greeley Clapp, composer, dies at 65   

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

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

1959  On this day in history selection of first 7 Mercury astronauts, include 4 naval aviators   

1959  Balt Orioles pull their 2nd triple play (3-6-3 vs Wash Senators) on April - 09.   

1959  On April - 09 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 this day in history.   

1961  British liner "Dara" explodes in Persian Gulf, kills 236 on April - 09.   

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  Juan Belmonte, famed bullfighter, dies at 70 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  On this day in history 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  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  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  Death of William X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099) on this day in history.   

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

1484  On this day in history death of edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473)   

1492  On this day in history lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies