Historical Events In 1909

Mar 30   Queensboro Bridge opens, linking Manhattan & Queens in the year 1909.  

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

Mar 31   Baseball rules players who jump contracts are suspended for 5 years on this day in history.  

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

Mar 31   On this day in history pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP (GVP)/editor (Neth Daily)  

Apr 01   Abner Biberman, Milwaukee Wisc, director/actor (Imhook-Kodiak) on this day in history.  

Apr 02   On this day in history jean Kurt Forest, composer  

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

Apr 05   In the year 1909 alberto Romero "Cubby" Broccoli, NYC, film producer (James Bond)  

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

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

Apr 06   The first credit union established in US on this day in history.  

Apr 06   The North Pole reached for the first time, by American Robert Peary in the year 1909.  

Apr 08   In the year 1909 george Dixon, trumpet/sax  

Apr 09   On this day in history charles Conder, artist, dies  

Apr 09   On this day in history domenico Enrici, Apostolic Nuncio  

Apr 09   The U.S. Congress passes the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act on this day in history.  

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

Apr 12   Hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1909.  

Apr 12   Philadelphia's Shibe Park (later Connie Mack Stadium) opens on this day in history.  

Apr 13   Eudora Welty, Jackson Ms, novelist (Optimist's Daughter-Pulitzer 1973) on this day in history.  

Apr 14   Anglo-Persian Oil Company forms in London on this day in history.  

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

Apr 18   Joan of Arc declared a saint on this day in history.  

Apr 19   In the year 1909 13th Boston Marathon won by Henri Renaud of NH in 2:53:36.8  

Apr 20   Guido Alberti, literary patron/businessman in the year 1909.  

Apr 21   In the year 1909 rollo May, US, psychologist, Love & Will)  

Apr 22   In the year 1909 a Kopff discovers asteroid #680 Genoveva  

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

Apr 23   On this day in history thomas Padmore, senior civil servant  

Apr 24   Bernhard Grzimek, zoologist (West Germany) on this day in history.  

Apr 24   In the year 1909 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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1909 birth of rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian  

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile was born in the year 1909.  

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   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   In the year 1909 adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73  

Feb 03   In the year 1909 johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86  

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