Page 6: Historical Events In October - 09
Sunday, 16 February 2025
1937 August de Boeck, composer, dies at 72 on October - 09.
1938 On October - 09 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 Winston Churchill elected head of the Conservative party on October - 09.
1941 On October - 09 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 HMS CARLISLE (AA), damaged 9th October 1943, Eastern Mediterranean, south west of Rhodes in Scarpanto Strait by German Ju87 divebombers on October - 09.
1943 On October - 09 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 this day in history.
1946 1st electric blanket manufactured; sold for $39.50 on this day in history.
1947 The first telephone conversation between a moving car & a plane on October - 09.
1947 "High Button Shoes" opens at Century Theater NYC for 727 performances on October - 09.
1949 Viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1955 On this day in history alice Joyce, actress (Song O' My Heart), dies at 65
1958 On this day in history 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 Howard Glenn NY Titan, dies of injuries sustain in this day's game on October - 09.
1960 On October - 09 howard Glenn, NY Titan, dies of injuries sustain in this day's game
1961 On this day in history tanganyika becomes independent within the British Commonwealth
1961 On this day in history volcano eruptions on Tristan de Cunha (South Atlantic)
1962 Lulu McConnell comediene (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 80 on this day in history.
1962 NASA civilian test pilot John B McKay takes X-15 to 39,200 m on this day in history.
1962 Lulu McConnell, comediene (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 80 on October - 09.
1963 Uganda becomes a republic within the British Commonwealth on October - 09.
1963 Thurlow Weed Lieurance, composer, dies at 85 on October - 09.
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 October - 09 che Guevara executed in Bolivia
1967 On this day in history andre Maurois, [Emile Herzog], French writer (Balzac), dies
1968 On this day in history government seizes oil fields in Peru
1968 On October - 09 pierre Mulele, Congolese rebel leader, executed
1969 Supremes release "Someday We'll Be Together" on this day in history.
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