Historical Events In April - 09

1963  Winston Churchill becomes first honorary US citizen (posthumously) on this day in history.  

1963  On April - 09 winston Churchill becomes 1st honorary US citizen (posthumously)  

1964  On this day in history unmanned Gemini 1 launched  

1965  Beatles "Ticket to Ride" is released in UK on April - 09.  

1966  Anaheim Stadium for the Calif Angels opens on this day in history.  

1966  OAO 1, the first orbiting astronomical observatory, launched on April - 09.  

1966  Anaheim Stadium for Calif Angels opens on April - 09.  

1966  On this day in history sutan Sjahrir, premier of Indonesia (1945-47), dies at 57  

1967  On this day in history first Boeing 737 rolls out  

1967  On April - 09 shortwave broadcaster Radio NY Worldwide's transmitter burns down  

1967  "At the Drop of Another Hat" closes at Booth NYC after 105 perfs on April - 09.  

1968  Martin Luther King Jr, buried on this day in history.  

1968  New socialist constitution of East Germany takes effect on this day in history.  

1968  Ralph Aberbathy elected to head So Christian Leadership Conference on April - 09.  

1970  Paul McCartney announces official split of the Beatles on April - 09.  

1970  Senate rejects Nixon's nomination of Carswell to Supreme Court on this day in history.  

1971  On April - 09 ringo releases "It Don't Come Easy" in UK  

1973  Otto Kerner, former governor of Illinois, convicted for his role in an illegal racetrack scheme on this day in history.  

1973  Pablo Picasso artist, dies near Mougins, France, at 91 on this day in history.  

1974  On April - 09 discovery Island opens  

1974  On April - 09 hammerin' Hank Aaron hits 715th HR, breaks Babe Ruth's record  

1975  Frank Robinson first black baseball mgr (Cleveland, beats NY 5-3) on April - 09.  

1976  In Ecuador a 6.7 earthquake killed 8 and injured 46 in Esmeraldas area on this day in history.  

1976  On this day in history phil Ochs rock producer, dies  

1976  US and Russia agreed on the size of nuclear tests for peaceful use on April - 09.  

1976  Akio Yashiro, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.  

1977  On April - 09 frank Milan actor (The Witness), dies at 71  

1978  On this day in history w Liller discovers asteroid #2449  

1978  On April - 09 clough Williams-Ellis, Welsh architect (b.1883)  

1979  204th &final episode of "All in the Family" on this day in history.  

1979  On April - 09 staats Cotsworth, dies at 71  

1980  Israeli troops move into Leanon on this day in history.  

1980  Soyuz 35 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 on April - 09.  

1980  On this day in history kathleen Burke, dies  

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1336  On April - 09 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 April - 09 birth of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670)  

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

1627  Johann Kaspar Kerll, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  James Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II was born on this day in history.  

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  On April - 09 constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies  

1024  On this day in history benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies  

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  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