Historical Events In 1909

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

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

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1909 jean Kurt Forest, composer  

Apr 03   Benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Apr 05   On this day in history alberto Romero "Cubby" Broccoli, NYC, film producer (James Bond)  

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

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

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

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

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

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

Apr 09   Domenico Enrici, Apostolic Nuncio on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 12   Hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Apr 15   Mien Wenneker, Dutch prince Henry's lover, weds Uncle Cornelis Abbo in the year 1909.  

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

Apr 17   In the year 1909 alain Emile Louis Marie Poher, politician  

Apr 18   Joan of Arc declared a saint in the year 1909.  

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   Rollo May, US, psychologist, Love & Will) in the year 1909.  

Apr 22   A Kopff discovers asteroid #680 Genoveva on this day in history.  

Apr 22   On this day in history 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) in the year 1909.  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1909 death of hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864)  

Jan 14   In the year 1909 sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60  

Jan 15   In the year 1909 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   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   On this day in history edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80