Page 3: Historical Events In December - 09

1882  On this day in history joaquín Turina, Seville Spain, composer (Rima)   

1883  On December - 09 new Brunswick adopts Eastern Standard Time (until 1902)   

1883  Alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal/supreme commander on December - 09.   

1884  On December - 09 levant Richardson patents ball-bearing skate   

1886  Clarence Birdseye, frozen vegatable king (Birdseye) on December - 09.   

1887  On December - 09 mahmadu Lamine, Senegalese marabout and military leader   

1889  On this day in history president Harrison visits opening of Chicago Auditorium   

1889  John P "Hannes" Kolehmainen, Fin long-distance runner (Oly-gold 1912) on this day in history.   

1893  George Elvey, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1894  On December - 09 roman Catholics win Parliamentary election in Belgium   

1894  Eddie Dowling, Woonsocket RI, actor (Anywhere USA) on December - 09.   

1897  On this day in history activist Marguerite Durand founds the feminist daily newspaper, La Fronde in Paris.   

1897  Hermione Gingold, London England, actress (Gigi, Music Man) on this day in history.   

1898  Emmett Kelly, Sedan KS, circus clown (Weary Willie) on December - 09.   

1899  On December - 09 frans van Amelsvoort, Dutch choir conductor   

1900  On this day in history dutch Pres Paul Kruger & Queen Wilhelmina have a triumphant procession   

1902  On this day in history aL announces purchase of grounds for a stadium in NY   

1902  Margaret Hamilton, Cleveland Ohio, actress (Wicked Witch-Wizard of Oz) on this day in history.   

1903  The Norwegian government refuses a proposal to give women the vote on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history norwegian parliament vote unanimiously for female suffrage   

1904  On December - 09 roger Wolcott Sperry, physicist   

1905  On December - 09 french Assembly National votes for separation of church & state   

1905  On December - 09 dalton Trumbo, US, writer/film director (Johnny Got His Gun)   

1905  Henry Holmes, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1906  NY American reports Belgian King Leopold II bribed US Senate commission on the Congo on December - 09.   

1906  On December - 09 freddy Martin, Cleve Oh, orch leader (started Merv Griffin)   

1907  First Christmas Seals sold (Wilmington Del post office) on this day in history.   

1907  1st Christmas Seals sold (Wilmington Del post office) on this day in history.   

1907  Noel Walton Bott, engineer on December - 09.   

1909  On December - 09 douglas Fairbanks, Jr. born.   

1909  First US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island NY) on this day in history.   

1909  The birth of Douglas Fairbanks Jr., American actor on this day in history.   

1909  1st US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island, NY) on this day in history.   

1909  Douglas Fairbanks Jr, NYC, actor (Ghost Story) on December - 09.   

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1392  On this day in history birth of peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria)   

1447  Chenghua, Emperor of China (d. 1487) was born on December - 09.   

1561  Edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony was born on December - 09.   

1569  On December - 09 birth of martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice)   

1571  Adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect was born on December - 09.   

1579  On this day in history birth of martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639)   

1579  On this day in history birth of martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639)   

1581  Emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange was born on December - 09.   

1165  On this day in history malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24   

1292  On this day in history sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies   

1437  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1544  On this day in history death of teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (b. 1491)   

1565  On this day in history pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian Pope (1559-65), dies at 66   

1603  On December - 09 death of william Watson, English conspirator (b. 1559)   

1625  Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Frisian humanist/historian, dies at 78 on December - 09.   

1636  On this day in history giovanni B Aleotti, Ital writer/theater architect, dies at about 90