Historical Events In 1909

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

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 in the year 1909.  

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

Dec 07   Jacob Kainen, artist/curator in the year 1909.  

Dec 07   Leo Baekeland, Yonkers NY, patents first thermosetting plastic on this day in history.  

Dec 07   On this day in history leo Baekeland, Yonkers, patents 1st thermosetting plastic (Bakelite)  

Dec 08   Bird banding society found in the year 1909.  

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

Dec 09   In the year 1909 douglas Fairbanks Jr, NYC, actor (Ghost Story)  

Dec 09   Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. born in the year 1909.  

Dec 09   First US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island NY) on this day in history.  

Dec 09   The birth of Douglas Fairbanks Jr., American actor on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/interpreter, dies at 53 [OS 11/30]  

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   Thomas J Lynch becomes president of baseball's National League in the year 1909.  

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 on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1909.  

Dec 20   Benjamin Ipavec, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1909.  

Dec 20   On this day in history vagn Holmboe, composer  

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

Dec 21   George Ball, Iowa, lawyer/undersecretary of state in the year 1909.  

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

Dec 23   Albert becomes king of Belgians in the year 1909.  

Dec 23   Albert becomes king of Belgium in the year 1909.  

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 in the year 1909.  

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 in the year 1909.  

Jan 01   Stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959) was born in the year 1909.  

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 in the year 1909.  

Jan 05   In the year 1909 birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile  

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

Jan 14   On this day in history sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60  

Jan 15   In the year 1909 ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85  

Jan 17   On this day in history 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   In the year 1909 johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86  

Feb 08   In the year 1909 edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80