Historical Events In August - 09
Tuesday, 05 July 2022
1922 On August - 09 philip Larkin, Coventry England, writer (North Ship, Jill)
1923 On August - 09 nY State Golf Assoc formed
1923 Gerrit Kouwenaar, Dutch literary on August - 09.
1924 Jacob P Vis, Dutch founder (NV Royal Salt Industries), dies at 66 on August - 09.
1925 Only time Babe Ruth pinch-hit for, Bobby Veach flies out on August - 09.
1925 Robert Heppener, composer (Hymns & Conversations, Movie Music) on this day in history.
1926 On August - 09 denis Atkinson, cricketer (WI all-rounder, 219 v Australia 1955)
1927 Marvin Minsky, Artifical intelligence computer scientist (MIT) on this day in history.
1928 Bob Cousy, NBA guard (Boston Celtics, 1957 MVP) on this day in history.
1928 On August - 09 frederik II W, grand duke of Baden (1907-18), dies at 71
1929 On this day in history heinrich Zille, German cartoonist (Simplicissimus), dies at 71
1930 On this day in history betty Boop debutes in Max Fleischer's animated cartoon Dizzy Dishes
1930 113°F (45°C) at Perryville, Tennessee (state record) on August - 09.
1930 On August - 09 betty Boop, animation
1931 Mark Weinberg, South African/British fiancier/multi-millionaire on this day in history.
1932 John Gomery, Canadian jurist on this day in history.
1933 Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, Japanese television personality and children's author on August - 09.
1935 On this day in history george S Leotsakos, composer
1936 Jesse Owens wins 4th gold medal of Berlin Olympics on this day in history.
1936 Jesse Owens wins 4th gold medal at Berlin Olympics on August - 09.
1936 Julián Javier, American baseball player on August - 09.
1941 On this day in history winston Churchill reaches Newfoundland for 1st talk with FDR
1942 On this day in history hMAS CANBERRA (RAN) sunk in the South West Pacific, SE of Savo Island off northern Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands - by torpedoes and 8in gunfire of Japanese cruiser force.
1942 On this day in history hMAS Canberra sunk in battle of Savo Island
1942 On this day in history 200 Jews escape Mir Ghetto in Poland
1942 On August - 09 edith Stein, German philosopher, dies
1943 Bertolt Brecht's "Leben des Galilei," premieres in Zurich on August - 09.
1944 12 workers of Dutch illegal paper "Trouw," executed at Camp Vught on this day in history.
1945 A second atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki; Soviets declare war on Japan, attacking Manchuria on August - 09.
1945 On August - 09 atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
1945 On this day in history lt. Robert H. Gray (Royal Cdn. Naval Volunteer Reserve) wins the Victoria Cross at Onagawa BAy Honshu, Japan
1945 US drops 2nd atomic bomb "Fat Man" on Japan destroys part of Nagasaki on this day in history.
1946 On August - 09 1st time all major-league baseball games (8) are played at night
1946 A E E Vogler, cricketer (South Africa, 15 Tests, 64 wkts), dies on this day in history.
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