Page 15: 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) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1909 jacob Kainen, artist/curator   

Dec 07   In the year 1909 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   In the year 1909 bird banding society found   

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

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

Dec 09   On this day in history douglas Fairbanks, Jr. born.   

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   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 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   On this day in history edward L Tatum, US, molecular geneticist (Nobel 1958)   

Dec 14   In the year 1909 leopold II, king of Belgium, dies   

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

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   US pressure forces Nicaraguan Pres Jose Santos Zelaya from office in the year 1909.   

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

Dec 20   On this day in history benjamin Ipavec, composer, dies at 79   

Dec 20   In the year 1909 vagn Holmboe, composer   

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

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

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   In the year 1909 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1909 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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 14   Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60 in the year 1909.   

Jan 15   Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819   

Jan 22   In the year 1909 richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1909.