Page 10: Historical Events In 1909

Jul 22   D v Liliencron, writer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jul 23   Ernest F Cambier, Bel colonial pioneer (1st Congo railway), dies at 65 in the year 1909.   

Jul 23   On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroid #683 Lanzia   

Jul 24   In the year 1909 bkln Dodger Nap Rucker strikes out 16 Pitts Pirates   

Jul 25   On this day in history france's Louis Bleriot, makes 1st airplane flight across Engl Channel   

Jul 25   In the year 1909 france's Louis Bl‚riot, makes first airplane flight across Engl Channel   

Jul 25   On this day in history louis Bleriot becomes the first man to cross the Channel (between England and France) by plane   

Jul 26   On this day in history gerardina I "Diny" van Amstel, Dutch actress (Dijntje & Trijntje)   

Jul 27   On this day in history gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor   

Jul 27   Orville Wright tests 1st US Army airplane, flying 1h12m40s in the year 1909.   

Jul 27   In the year 1909 orville Wright tests first US Army airplane, flying 1h12m   

Jul 28   In the year 1909 malcolm Lowry, English novelist (Under the Volcano)   

Jul 29   Georgy Mushel, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 29   The Buick Motor Company acquired the Cadillac Motor Company on behalf of General Motors for $4.5 million on this day in 1909 on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history cyril Northcote Parkinson, England, historian (Pursuit of Progress)   

Jul 30   On this day in history john A Heyder becomes president of baseball's National League   

Jul 30   US Army accepts delivery of first military airplane on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history bill Burns has no-hitter broken up with 2 outs in 9th   

Aug 01   On this day in history army Air Corps formed as Army takes first delivery from Wright Brothers   

Aug 01   On this day in history british SS Waratah disappears on Sydney to London, 300 killed   

Aug 01   Nigel Henderson, admiral in the year 1909.   

Aug 01   The first Lincoln head pennies minted in the year 1909.   

Aug 02   In the year 1909 1st Lincoln head pennies minted   

Aug 02   On this day in history army Air Corps formed as Army takes first delivery from Wright Brothers   

Aug 02   On this day in history lord Benson, accountant   

Aug 02   The first Lincoln head pennies minted on this day in history.   

Aug 04   Glenn Cunningham, US middle distance runner (1930's) on this day in history.   

Aug 04   Ump Tim Hurst instigates a riot by spitting at A's 2nd baseman Eddie Collins, who had questioned a call, this leads to Hurst's banishment on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Canadian Pacific completes the Kicking Horse grade relocation on the main line between Hector and Field, B.C. by substituting two spiral tunnels and lengthened line on a grade of 2.2% compensated, for the old "Big Hill" straight grade of 4.5% on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Alice Ramsey and three friends become the first women to complete a transcontinental auto trip in the year 1909.   

Aug 07   US issues 1st Lincoln penny on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Bill Voce, cricketer (England left-arm bodyline bowler) in the year 1909.   

Aug 08   R S Falkiner of Moonbria sheep station in NSW demonstrates first electric sheep-shears on this day in history.   

Aug 09   In the year 1909 john Baur, museum director/author (American Paintings in 19th Century)   

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Jan 01   Barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 01   D D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 01   In the year 1909 birth of dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959)   

Jan 02   In the year 1909 birth of rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais)   

Jan 03   Victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker)   

Jan 05   Simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864) died in the year 1909.   

Jan 14   In the year 1909 sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60   

Jan 15   On this day in history ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 17   Sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819 died on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1909 richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83   

Feb 02   Adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73 in the year 1909.   

Feb 03   On this day in history johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86   

Feb 08   On this day in history edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80