Page 7: 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 this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history atomic Energy Commission formed   

1947  On April - 09 largest recorded sunspot (7,000) observed   

1947  Tornadoes striking West Texas and Oklahoma kill 169, injuring 1,300 on April - 09.   

1947  Atomic Energy Commission confirmed on this day in history.   

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

1948  Massacre at Deir Yassin on this day in history.   

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

1950  On this day in history bob Hope's first TV appearance   

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

1951  Sadiq Hidajat, Persian writer (Hadji Aga), dies on April - 09.   

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

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 April - 09 "TV Guide" publishes first issue   

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

1954  On this day in history "By the Beautiful Sea" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway   

1954  On April - 09 wECT TV channel 6 in Wilmington, NC (NBC/CBS) begins broadcasting   

1954  Philip Greeley Clapp, composer, dies at 65 on April - 09.   

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

1957  On April - 09 suez Canal cleared for all shipping   

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  Selection of first 7 Mercury astronauts, include 4 naval aviators on this day in history.   

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

1959  Frank Lloyd Wright, US architect (Guggenheim Museum NY), dies at 89 on April - 09.   

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

1961  British liner "Dara" explodes in Persian Gulf, kills 236 on this day in history.   

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 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 April - 09 birth of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550)   

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

1611  Giacomo Maria Predieri, composer was born on this day in history.   

1627  On this day in history 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 April - 09.   

1649  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of zeno, Byzantine Emperor   

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

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

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 April - 09.   

1492  Lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies on this day in history.