Historical Events In 1909

Dec 04   In the year 1909 1st CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Toronto Parkdale, 26-6  

Dec 04   In the year 1909 first Grey Cup game (University of Toronto 26, Toronto Parkdale 6)  

Dec 04   Paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (Elle), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Dec 06   On this day in history alan McGilvray, cricketer (20 games for NSW mid 1930's) and commentator (ABC)  

Dec 07   In the year 1909 jacob Kainen, artist/curator  

Dec 07   Leo Baekeland, Yonkers NY, patents first thermosetting plastic in the year 1909.  

Dec 07   In the year 1909 leo Baekeland, Yonkers, patents 1st thermosetting plastic (Bakelite)  

Dec 08   In the year 1909 bird banding society found  

Dec 09   1st US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island, NY) in the year 1909.  

Dec 09   Douglas Fairbanks Jr, NYC, actor (Ghost Story) in the year 1909.  

Dec 09   Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. born on this day in history.  

Dec 09   On this day in history first US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island NY)  

Dec 09   The birth of Douglas Fairbanks Jr., American actor in the year 1909.  

Dec 10   Red Cloud, Sioux indian chief, dies in the year 1909.  

Dec 11   Colored moving pictures demonstrated at Madison Square Garden, NYC in the year 1909.  

Dec 12   In the year 1909 armand H F Boni, the Good One, Flemish poet/writer  

Dec 13   Innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/interpreter, dies at 53 [OS 11/30] on this day in history.  

Dec 14   In the year 1909 edward L Tatum, US, molecular geneticist (Nobel 1958)  

Dec 14   Leopold II, king of Belgium, dies in the year 1909.  

Dec 15   On this day in history francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer, dies at 57  

Dec 15   In the year 1909 thomas J Lynch becomes president of baseball's National League  

Dec 16   On this day in history henricus Verbunt, civil servant/resistance fighter  

Dec 16   In the year 1909 uS pressure forces Nicaraguan Pres Jose Santos Zelaya from office  

Dec 16   On this day in history uS pressure forces Nicaraguan President Jose Santos Zelaya from office  

Dec 17   Leopold II, king of Belgium, buried in Brussels on this day in history.  

Dec 18   On this day in history mona Barrie, [Smith], London England, actress (Dawn on Great Divide)  

Dec 20   Benjamin Ipavec, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Dec 20   Vagn Holmboe, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 21   1st junior high school established (Berkeley Calif) on this day in history.  

Dec 21   George Ball, Iowa, lawyer/undersecretary of state on this day in history.  

Dec 21   In the year 1909 university of Copenhagen rejects Cook's claim that he was first to North Pole  

Dec 23   In the year 1909 albert becomes king of Belgians  

Dec 23   In the year 1909 albert becomes king of Belgium  

Dec 23   Barney Ross, NYC, Welterweight Boxing Champ (1934) on this day in history.  

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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   In the year 1909 birth of d D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46)  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura)  

Jan 01   Stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) was born in the year 1909.  

Jan 05   In the year 1909 birth of simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile  

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   Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1909.  

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

Jan 22   On this day in history richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83  

Feb 02   On this day in history adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73  

Feb 03   Johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1909.  

Feb 08   Edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.