Historical Events In 1909

Jan 02   1st official Dutch 11 city skate (Minne Hoekstra in 13:50).   

Jan 02   Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais).   

Jan 02   The inaugural official Dutch 11 city skate (Minne Hoekstra in 13 50)   

Jan 03   Victor Borge, Danish comedian and musician is born.   

Jan 03   Victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian.   

Jan 05   Colombia recognizes Panama's independence   

Jan 05   Simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile   

Jan 06   Johannes H Moesman, Dutch surrealist painter (Rumor)   

Jan 08   Bruce Mitchell, cricketer (S African bat, their top run-scorer (3471))   

Jan 09   Ernest Shackleton reaches 88°23' south.   

Jan 09   Ernest Shackleton reaches 88º23' south.   

Jan 09   Herva Nelli, soprano   

Jan 10   Grace Mitchell, educator.   

Jan 11   Gunnar Johnsen Berg, composer.   

Jan 12   Mauritz Hugo, Sweden, actor (Atomic Blonde, Road Agent)   

Jan 13   Danny Barker, jazz guitarist.   

Jan 14   Coöp. Far. Central Management forms.   

Jan 14   Joseph Losey, American film director is born   

Jan 14   Joseph Walton Losey, Wisconsin, director (Damned, Accident).   

Jan 14   Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60.   

Jan 15   Elie Siegmeister, NYC, composer (Plough and the Stars)   

Jan 15   Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85.   

Jan 16   British explorer Ernest Shackleton finds magnetic south pole   

Jan 16   Ethel Merman, American singer and actress is born.   

Jan 17   Sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819.   

Jan 19   Eugene Walter's "Easiest Way," premieres in NYC   

Jan 21   Todor Skalovski, composer   

Jan 22   Ann Sothern, [Harriette Lake], ND, actress (Lady in a Cage)   

Jan 22   Richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83   

Jan 22   Vassily Kandinsky forms Kunstlerverein in Munich   

Jan 23   1st radio rescue at sea.   

Jan 23   Norman Fulton, composer.   

Jan 23   The inaugural radio rescue at sea   

Jan 24   Ann Todd, Hartford England, actress (Paradine Case, 7th Veil).   

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Jan 01   Barry goldwater: (sen-r-az, 1953-65, 69- )/pres candidate (r) 1964)   

Jan 01   D d hindlekar: Cricketer (indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46)   

Jan 01   Dana andrews: Collins miss, actor (battle of the bulge, laura)   

Jan 01   Stepan bandera: Ukrainian nationalist leader   

Jan 02   Rene etiemble: French literature historian (parlez-vous franglais)   

Jan 03   Victor borge: [borge rosenbaum], copenhagen denmark, pianist/comedian   

Jan 05   Jean-pierre aumont: Paris france, actor (cat & mouse, happy hooker)   

Jan 05   Simon harcourt nowell-smith: Bibliophile   

Jan 12   Hermann minkowski: German mathematician (b. 1864)   

Jan 14   Sinovi p rozhestvensky: Russian admiral,   

Jan 15   Ernest reyer: Composer,    

Jan 17   Sir francis smith: Premier of tasmania (b. 1819   

Jan 22   Richard a c e erlenmeyer: German chemist,    

Feb 02   Adolf stoecker: German anti-semite/prime minister,    

Feb 03   Johann georg herzog: Composer,    

Feb 08   Edouard silas: Composer,