Page 6: Historical Events In October - 09
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
1937 August de Boeck, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1938 On this day in history a Copland & E Lorings ballet "Billy the Kid," premieres in Chicago
1940 On this day in history the birth of John Lennon, Former member of 'The Beatles'
1940 On this day in history winston Churchill elected head of the Conservative party
1941 On this day in history a coup in Panama declares Ricardo Adolfo de la Guardia Arango the new president.
1942 On this day in history statute of Westminster 1931 formalises Australian autonomy.
1943 On this day in history hMS CARLISLE (AA), damaged 9th October 1943, Eastern Mediterranean, south west of Rhodes in Scarpanto Strait by German Ju87 divebombers.
1943 On this day in history gerard W Kerncamp, historian/editor-in-chief (Green Amsterdam), dies
1944 On this day in history british PM Winston Churchill arrives in Russia for talks with Stalin
1945 British troops occupy Andamanen in Gulf of Bengal on October - 09.
1946 The first electric blanket manufactured; sold for $39.50 on October - 09.
1946 1st electric blanket manufactured; sold for $39.50 on October - 09.
1947 On this day in history the first telephone conversation between a moving car & a plane
1947 On October - 09 "High Button Shoes" opens at Century Theater NYC for 727 performances
1949 On this day in history viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer, dies at 70
1955 On October - 09 alice Joyce, actress (Song O' My Heart), dies at 65
1958 On October - 09 pope Pius XII dies, 19 years after elevation to the papacy
1958 On October - 09 pius XII, [Eugenio Pacelli], Pope (1939-58), dies at 82
1960 On this day in history howard Glenn NY Titan, dies of injuries sustain in this day's game
1960 On this day in history howard Glenn, NY Titan, dies of injuries sustain in this day's game
1961 Tanganyika becomes independent within the British Commonwealth on this day in history.
1961 Volcano eruptions on Tristan de Cunha (South Atlantic) on this day in history.
1962 On October - 09 lulu McConnell comediene (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 80
1962 NASA civilian test pilot John B McKay takes X-15 to 39,200 m on October - 09.
1962 On this day in history lulu McConnell, comediene (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 80
1963 On October - 09 uganda becomes a republic within the British Commonwealth
1963 Thurlow Weed Lieurance, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.
1965 Beatles' "Yesterday," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 4 weeks on this day in history.
1966 On this day in history balt Orioles sweep LA Dodgers, in 63rd World Series
1967 On this day in history che Guevara executed in Bolivia
1967 On this day in history andre Maurois, [Emile Herzog], French writer (Balzac), dies
1968 Government seizes oil fields in Peru on October - 09.
1968 On October - 09 pierre Mulele, Congolese rebel leader, executed
1969 On October - 09 supremes release "Someday We'll Be Together"
« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Next Page »