Historical Events In 1909

Sep 02   In the year 1909 english King Edward VII signs South Africa Bill  

Sep 04   Karel Horky, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 06   On this day in history john Ridgely, Chicago IL, actor (Northern Pursuit, Air Force)  

Sep 06   Word received, Adm Peary discovers North Pole 5 months earlier on this day in history.  

Sep 07   Elia Kazan, Constaninople Turkey, director (Streetcar Named Desire) in the year 1909.  

Sep 07   In the year 1909 eugene Lefebvre (1878-1909), while test piloting a new French-built Wright biplane, crashes at Juvisy France when his controls jam. Lefebvre dies, becoming the first 'pilot' in the world to lose his life in a powered heavier-than-air craft.  

Sep 07   Eugene Lefebvre, dies test piloting a Wright A aircraft on this day in history.  

Sep 09   On this day in history jack Johnson fights Al Kaufman to no decision in 10 for boxing title  

Sep 09   On this day in history jane Baxter, [Feodora Forde], Bremen Germany, actress (We Live Again)  

Sep 11   Anne Seymour, Engld, actress (Gemini Affair, Empire, Tim Conway Show) in the year 1909.  

Sep 11   In the year 1909 max Wolf rediscovers Halley's comet  

Sep 12   Spud Chandler, baseball player (AL MVP 1943) on this day in history.  

Sep 13   In the year 1909 herbert Berghof, Vienna Austria, actor (Belarus File)  

Sep 13   Ty Cobb clinches AL HR title with his 9th HR (all inside-the-park) in the year 1909.  

Sep 14   In the year 1909 the birth of Peter Scott, British naturalist and artist  

Sep 15   Carlos Estrada, composer in the year 1909.  

Sep 16   In the year 1909 john Megaw, British Lord Justice of Appeal  

Sep 17   Elizabeth Wilkinson, professor German University College London on this day in history.  

Sep 18   Largest paid baseball attendance (35,409), A's beat Tigers, 2-0 in Det on this day in history.  

Sep 22   David Riesman, US sociologist (Lonely Crowd) in the year 1909.  

Sep 23   Marianne Straub, weaver on this day in history.  

Sep 25   On this day in history florizel A Glasspole, governor-gen of Jamaica (1973-91)  

Sep 25   In the year 1909 hudson-Fulton Celebration opens in NY  

Sep 26   In the year 1909 helen Giuliani, mother of Rudy (Mayor-R-NYC, 1994-2002)  

Sep 27   In the year 1909 29th US Mens Tennis: W A Larned beats W J Clothier (61 62 57 16 61)  

Sep 27   In the year 1909 jean Berger, composer  

Sep 29   In the year 1909 andrew Herron, Moderator (General Assembly of Church of Scotland)  

Oct 01   In the year 1909 everett Sloane, NYC, actor (Patsy, Citizen Kane, Enforcer)  

Oct 02   1st rugby match (Twickenham) in the year 1909.  

Oct 04   James B Pritchard, US, theologist/archaeologist in the year 1909.  

Oct 06   Carol Lombard, Ft Wayne IN, actress (My Man Godfrey, In Name Only) in the year 1909.  

Oct 06   Dudley Buck, US organist/composer, dies at 70 in the year 1909.  

Oct 07   Shura Cherkassky, pianist in the year 1909.  

Oct 08   In the year 1909 bill Hewitt, NFL end (Chicago Bears, Phila Eagles)  

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Jan 01   Barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of d D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46)  

Jan 01   Dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura) was born in the year 1909.  

Jan 01   In the year 1909 birth of stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais)  

Jan 03   In the year 1909 birth of victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian  

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 12   Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 17   Sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819 died in the year 1909.  

Jan 22   Richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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