Page 5: Historical Events In 1909

Mar 30   On this day in history queensboro Bridge opens, linking Manhattan & Queens   

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

Mar 31   In the year 1909 baseball rules players who jump contracts are suspended for 5 years   

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

Mar 31   In the year 1909 pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP (GVP)/editor (Neth Daily)   

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

Apr 02   Jean Kurt Forest, composer in the year 1909.   

Apr 03   On this day in history benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71   

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

Apr 06   1st credit union forms in US in the year 1909.   

Apr 06   Commander Robert E. Peary &Matthew Henson reports reaching the North Pole in the year 1909.   

Apr 06   The first credit union established in US in the year 1909.   

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

Apr 08   George Dixon, trumpet/sax in the year 1909.   

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

Apr 09   In the year 1909 domenico Enrici, Apostolic Nuncio   

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

Apr 10   Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Apr 12   In the year 1909 hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79   

Apr 12   Philadelphia's Shibe Park (later Connie Mack Stadium) opens in the year 1909.   

Apr 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1909 mien Wenneker, Dutch prince Henry's lover, weds Uncle Cornelis Abbo   

Apr 16   On this day in history herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian   

Apr 17   On this day in history alain Emile Louis Marie Poher, politician   

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 in the year 1909.   

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   On this day in history a Kopff discovers asteroid #680 Genoveva   

Apr 22   Ralph Byrd, Dayton Ohio, actor (Dick Tracy TV Show) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 24   On this day in history bernhard Grzimek, zoologist (West Germany)   

Apr 24   On this day in history harry Hillman & Lawson Robertson run 100m 3-legged race in 11 seconds   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1909 birth of dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura)   

Jan 01   Stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73   

Feb 03   Johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1909.   

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