Historical Events In 1909

Mar 30   In the year 1909 queensboro Bridge opens, linking Manhattan & Queens  

Mar 30   Queensboro Bridge opens, linking Manhattan and Queens on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Baseball rules players who jump contracts are suspended for 5 years in the year 1909.  

Mar 31   In the year 1909 gustav Mahler conducts New York Philharmonic for his first time  

Mar 31   Pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP (GVP)/editor (Neth Daily) in the year 1909.  

Apr 01   On this day in history abner Biberman, Milwaukee Wisc, director/actor (Imhook-Kodiak)  

Apr 02   Jean Kurt Forest, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1909.  

Apr 05   Alberto Romero "Cubby" Broccoli, NYC, film producer (James Bond) in the year 1909.  

Apr 06   1st credit union forms in US on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Commander Robert E. Peary &Matthew Henson reports reaching the North Pole on this day in history.  

Apr 06   In the year 1909 the first credit union established in US  

Apr 06   On this day in history the North Pole reached for the first time, by American Robert Peary  

Apr 08   On this day in history george Dixon, trumpet/sax  

Apr 09   In the year 1909 charles Conder, artist, dies  

Apr 09   Domenico Enrici, Apostolic Nuncio in the year 1909.  

Apr 09   The U.S. Congress passes the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act in the year 1909.  

Apr 10   On this day in history algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72  

Apr 12   On this day in history hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79  

Apr 12   In the year 1909 philadelphia's Shibe Park (later Connie Mack Stadium) opens  

Apr 13   In the year 1909 eudora Welty, Jackson Ms, novelist (Optimist's Daughter-Pulitzer 1973)  

Apr 14   On this day in history anglo-Persian Oil Company forms in London  

Apr 15   Mien Wenneker, Dutch prince Henry's lover, weds Uncle Cornelis Abbo on this day in history.  

Apr 16   Herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian in the year 1909.  

Apr 17   Alain Emile Louis Marie Poher, politician on this day in history.  

Apr 18   On this day in history joan of Arc declared a saint  

Apr 19   13th Boston Marathon won by Henri Renaud of NH in 2:53:36.8 on this day in history.  

Apr 20   In the year 1909 guido Alberti, literary patron/businessman  

Apr 21   On this day in history rollo May, US, psychologist, Love & Will)  

Apr 22   A Kopff discovers asteroid #680 Genoveva in the year 1909.  

Apr 22   In the year 1909 ralph Byrd, Dayton Ohio, actor (Dick Tracy TV Show)  

Apr 23   In the year 1909 thomas Padmore, senior civil servant  

Apr 24   In the year 1909 bernhard Grzimek, zoologist (West Germany)  

Apr 24   In the year 1909 harry Hillman & Lawson Robertson run 100m 3-legged race in 11 seconds  

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

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 in the year 1909.  

Jan 02   Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais) was born in the year 1909.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15   Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1909.  

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 in the year 1909.  

Feb 02   In the year 1909 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