Historical Events In 1909

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

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

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   Jacob Kainen, artist/curator in the year 1909.  

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

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

Dec 08   On this day in history bird banding society found  

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

Dec 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1909.  

Dec 10   On this day in history red Cloud, Sioux indian chief, dies  

Dec 11   On this day in history colored moving pictures demonstrated at Madison Square Garden, NYC  

Dec 12   Armand H F Boni, the Good One, Flemish poet/writer in the year 1909.  

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

Dec 14   Edward L Tatum, US, molecular geneticist (Nobel 1958) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 15   Francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1909.  

Dec 15   Thomas J Lynch becomes president of baseball's National League on this day in history.  

Dec 16   Henricus Verbunt, civil servant/resistance fighter on this day in history.  

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   Leopold II, king of Belgium, buried in Brussels in the year 1909.  

Dec 18   In the year 1909 mona Barrie, [Smith], London England, actress (Dawn on Great Divide)  

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

Dec 20   On this day in history vagn Holmboe, composer  

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

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

Dec 21   University of Copenhagen rejects Cook's claim that he was first to North Pole in the year 1909.  

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

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

Dec 23   On this day in history barney Ross, NYC, Welterweight Boxing Champ (1934)  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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   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   In the year 1909 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 on this day in history.  

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