Historical Events In April - 09

1981  Gen Omar Bradley last 5-star general, dies in NY at 88 on April - 09.   

1981  Scott Gwartz was born on April - 09.   

1981  US sub George Washington rams Japanese freighter Nisso Maru on April - 09.   

1982  On April - 09 robert H G Havemann, German chemist/dissident, dies   

1983  6th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 1 returns to Earth on April - 09.   

1984  Basil Henry Blackwell, British publisher, dies on this day in history.   

1985  India files suit against Union Carbide over Bhopal disaster on April - 09.   

1985  Near Coast of Central Chile a 7.5 quake occurred one person died from a heart attack, several people injured on this day in history.   

1986  "Dallas" announces it will revive the killed Bobby Ewing character on this day in history.   

1986  Clint Eastwood elected mayor of Carmel, California on this day in history.   

1986  Jean Mogin, Belgian poet, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1987  Francis C Denebrink US Naval officer who participated in (WW I, WW II, and Korea dies at 90 on April - 09.   

1987  On April - 09 supreme Court of Canada rules that the right to strike is not guaranteed by the constitution   

1988  On this day in history uS imposes economic sanctions on Panama   

1988  Brook Benton, singer (Just a Matter of Time), dies at 56 of meningitis on April - 09.   

1989  On this day in history entertainment Tonights Mary Hart marries producer Burt Sugarman   

1989  On April - 09 mike Tyson strikes a parking attendant when asked to move his car   

1990  On April - 09 "Twin Peaks" with Peggy Lipton premiers on ABC-TV   

1990  On April - 09 ottawa signs final land claim agreement with 15,000 Dene-Metis of Mackenzie Valley; they are awarded surface title to 181,230 sq km land, mineral rights to 10,000 sq km and $500 million cash over 20 years   

1990  Ryan White hemophiliac aids sufferer, dies at 18. The Ryan White Foundation was founded later in 1991 by Jeanne White and Phil Donahue on April - 09.   

1991  On April - 09 date of Microsoft MS DOS 5.0 (Windows was gaining popularity)   

1991  On April - 09 georgia SSR votes to seceede from the USSR   

1991  On April - 09 georgia votes to seceede from the USSR   

1991  On this day in history michael Landon announces he has inoperable cancer of the pancreas   

1991  On this day in history oakland A's stadium becomes first outdoor arena to ban smoking   

1991  On April - 09 maurice Binder, title designer (James Bond Movies), dies at 73   

1992  "Redwood Curtain" opens at Neiderlander theater on Broadway on April - 09.   

1992  After 151 years Britain's "Punch Magazine" final issue on this day in history.   

1992  On April - 09 john Majors, (C) elected PM of England   

1992  On this day in history noriega convicted on 8 of 10 drug and racketeering charges   

1992  Gale McGee, senator (Wyoming, 1959-77), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1993  Wouter Perquin, journalist/Dutch MP (KVP), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1994  Cornelis N "Cor" van Dis Jr, Dutch MP (1971-94), dies at 71 on April - 09.   

1995  James Bullock, colliery manager, dies at 92 on April - 09.   

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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  John Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670) was born on April - 09.   

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

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

1634  Albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau was born on April - 09.   

1648  Henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720) was born on this day in history.   

1649  James Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II was born on this day in history.   

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

1024  Benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies on April - 09.   

1137  Death of William X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1492  Lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies on April - 09.