Page 6: Historical Events In October - 09

1937  August de Boeck, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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 October - 09 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 October - 09 gerard W Kerncamp, historian/editor-in-chief (Green Amsterdam), dies   

1944  British PM Winston Churchill arrives in Russia for talks with Stalin on October - 09.   

1945  On October - 09 british troops occupy Andamanen in Gulf of Bengal   

1946  On October - 09 the first electric blanket manufactured; sold for $39.50   

1946  On this day in history 1st electric blanket manufactured; sold for $39.50   

1947  The first telephone conversation between a moving car & a plane on this day in history.   

1947  "High Button Shoes" opens at Century Theater NYC for 727 performances on October - 09.   

1949  Viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer, dies at 70 on October - 09.   

1955  On October - 09 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  Pius XII, [Eugenio Pacelli], Pope (1939-58), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history howard Glenn NY Titan, dies of injuries sustain in this day's game   

1960  Howard Glenn, NY Titan, dies of injuries sustain in this day's game on October - 09.   

1961  On this day in history tanganyika becomes independent within the British Commonwealth   

1961  On October - 09 volcano eruptions on Tristan de Cunha (South Atlantic)   

1962  On this day in history 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  Uganda becomes a republic within the British Commonwealth on October - 09.   

1963  On October - 09 thurlow Weed Lieurance, composer, dies at 85   

1965  On October - 09 beatles' "Yesterday," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 4 weeks   

1966  On this day in history balt Orioles sweep LA Dodgers, in 63rd World Series   

1967  Che Guevara executed in Bolivia on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history andre Maurois, [Emile Herzog], French writer (Balzac), dies   

1968  On October - 09 government seizes oil fields in Peru   

1968  Pierre Mulele, Congolese rebel leader, executed on this day in history.   

1969  On October - 09 supremes release "Someday We'll Be Together"   

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1201  Robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris was born on this day in history.   

1221  On October - 09 birth of salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler   

1261  On October - 09 birth of dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325)   

1328  King Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369) was born on October - 09.   

1581  Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist was born on this day in history.   

1586  On this day in history birth of jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn   

1586  Archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632) was born on October - 09.   

1626  John Ferrabosco, composer was born on this day in history.   

1047  Clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005) on October - 09.   

1253  On this day in history grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78   

1273  Death of Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany on October - 09.   

1326  On October - 09 reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies   

1390  On this day in history johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies   

1423  Frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies on October - 09.   

1436  Jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1555  Death of Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493) on this day in history.