Page 7: Historical Events In 1909

May 18   George Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81 in the year 1909.   

May 19   On this day in history bruce Bennett, Tacoma Wash, actor (Before I Hang, Sahara)   

May 19   Jack Johnson fights Jack O'Brien to no decision in 6 for boxing title in the year 1909.   

May 20   Edward Moss Hutchinson, educationalist in the year 1909.   

May 21   In the year 1909 guy de Rothschild, French banker   

May 22   In the year 1909 1st SF fireboat, David Scannell, launched   

May 22   The first San Fransisco fireboat, David Scannell, launched on this day in history.   

May 23   On this day in history edwin Arrowsmith, diplomat   

May 24   Bristol University granted Royal Charter in the year 1909.   

May 24   In the year 1909 guillermo Diaz-Plaja, Spanish literary/poet (Lorca)   

May 26   Matt Busby, Scottish soccer coach (Manchester United) in the year 1909.   

May 27   Isador Goodman, composer on this day in history.   

May 28   In the year 1909 john Schepens, [Jean Baudoux], Flemish journalist/writer (Polyfoto)   

May 29   Frank "Home Run" Baker's 1st career home run in the year 1909.   

May 29   Frank "Home Run" Baker's first career homerun in the year 1909.   

May 29   Neil R[onald] Jones, US, sci-fi author (Space War, Twin Worlds) on this day in history.   

May 30   Benny Goodman, Chicago, clarinetist/bandleader (King of Swing) in the year 1909.   

May 30   On this day in history national Conference on the Negro is held   

May 30   Reuben Siegel laid cornerstone of first home in Tel-Aviv on this day in history.   

May 30   The birth of Benny Goodman, American bandleader in the year 1909.   

May 31   On this day in history 1st NAACP conference (United Charities Building, NYC)   

May 31   First NAACP conference (United Charities Building, NYC) in the year 1909.   

May 31   On this day in history jan Lewando, British director (Marks & Spencer)   

Jun 01   Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opens in Seattle in the year 1909.   

Jun 01   Giuseppe Martucci, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Jun 01   Szymon Goldberg, Polish/US violinist/conductor (Neth Chamber orch) in the year 1909.   

Jun 02   In the year 1909 43rd Belmont: Eddie Dugan aboard Joe Madden wins in 2:21.6   

Jun 02   Robin Orr, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Paul Nordoff, Philadelphia, composer (Frog Prince) in the year 1909.   

Jun 05   On this day in history alfred Uhl, composer   

Jun 06   In the year 1909 isaiah Berlin, philosopher   

Jun 07   In the year 1909 cleveland Industrial Exposition opens   

Jun 07   Jessica Tandy, London, actress (Birds, Cocoon, Batteries Not Included) in the year 1909.   

Jun 07   In the year 1909 the birth of Jessica Tandy, American actress; 'Driving Miss Daisy'   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker)   

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   Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1909 ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 17   Sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819 died in the year 1909.   

Jan 22   On this day in history richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83   

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 on this day in history.   

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