Page 15: Historical Events In 1909

Dec 04   On this day in history 1st CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Toronto Parkdale, 26-6   

Dec 04   First Grey Cup game (University of Toronto 26, Toronto Parkdale 6) in the year 1909.   

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

Dec 06   Alan McGilvray, cricketer (20 games for NSW mid 1930's) and commentator (ABC) in the year 1909.   

Dec 07   On this day in history jacob Kainen, artist/curator   

Dec 07   On this day in history leo Baekeland, Yonkers NY, patents first thermosetting plastic   

Dec 07   Leo Baekeland, Yonkers, patents 1st thermosetting plastic (Bakelite) on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Bird banding society found on this day in history.   

Dec 09   On this day in history 1st US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island, NY)   

Dec 09   On this day in history douglas Fairbanks Jr, NYC, actor (Ghost Story)   

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

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

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

Dec 10   In the year 1909 red Cloud, Sioux indian chief, dies   

Dec 11   In the year 1909 colored moving pictures demonstrated at Madison Square Garden, NYC   

Dec 12   Armand H F Boni, the Good One, Flemish poet/writer on this day in history.   

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

Dec 14   Edward L Tatum, US, molecular geneticist (Nobel 1958) in the year 1909.   

Dec 14   Leopold II, king of Belgium, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 16   In the year 1909 henricus Verbunt, civil servant/resistance fighter   

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

Dec 16   US pressure forces Nicaraguan President Jose Santos Zelaya from office in the year 1909.   

Dec 17   In the year 1909 leopold II, king of Belgium, buried in Brussels   

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

Dec 20   In the year 1909 benjamin Ipavec, composer, dies at 79   

Dec 20   In the year 1909 vagn Holmboe, composer   

Dec 21   1st junior high school established (Berkeley Calif) in the year 1909.   

Dec 21   On this day in history george Ball, Iowa, lawyer/undersecretary of state   

Dec 21   University of Copenhagen rejects Cook's claim that he was first to North Pole on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Albert becomes king of Belgians on this day in history.   

Dec 23   On this day in history albert becomes king of Belgium   

Dec 23   In the year 1909 barney Ross, NYC, Welterweight Boxing Champ (1934)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964)   

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

Jan 01   Dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1909.   

Jan 12   In the year 1909 death of hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864)   

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   In the year 1909 death of sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819   

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

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