Page 9: Historical Events In 1909

Jun 30   Jack Johnson fights Tony Ross to no decision in 6 for hw boxing title   

Jun 30   Juan Bosch, poet/pres of Dominican Republic (1962-63).   

Jul 01   Juan Carlos Onetti, novelist.   

Jul 02   Hermann Bengtson, German historian (Greeks Ancient Times).   

Jul 03   Cobalt Ontario a forest fire in Porcupine District leaves one-third of Cobalt's 6000 residents homeless   

Jul 03   Earl L Butz, US Secretary of Agriculture (1971-76); a real Butz.   

Jul 04   Alec Templeton, Cardiff Wales, pianist/composer (Concertino Lirico)   

Jul 05   Andrei Gromyko, USSR, diplomat/USSR President (1985-89) [7/18 NS].   

Jul 05   Emil Bohn, composer, dies at 70.   

Jul 08   1st pro baseball game (minor league) played under lights.   

Jul 08   Gaston AA marquis de Gallifet, Fren min of War (1899-1900), dies at 79.   

Jul 08   Petar Segedin, Croatian novelist (Holy Devil).   

Jul 09   Kasimir Felix Badeni, Premier of Polish/Austria (1895-97), dies at 62   

Jul 10   Flooi Du Toit, cricket leg-spinner (Test for South Africa 1892), dies   

Jul 11   Simon Newcomb celestial mechanics authority, dies   

Jul 11   Simon Newcomb, celestial mechanics authority (Stars), dies at 74.   

Jul 12   16th Amendment approved (power to tax incomes)   

Jul 12   2nd viscount Camrose, British Conserv Lower house leader (1941-45)   

Jul 13   David Branson, composer.   

Jul 14   Annabella, [Suzanne G Charpentier], Paris, actress (Dinner at Ritz)   

Jul 14   Germany chancellor Bernhard von Bulow steps down.   

Jul 15   Enid Kathleen Hutchinson, adult educationalist.   

Jul 15   Ty Cobb hits 2 inside-the-park HRs   

Jul 16   Det and Wash play longest scoreless game in AL history-18 innings.   

Jul 16   Geoffrey Bryan Bentley, moral theologian.   

Jul 17   Hardy Amies, London England, royal dressmaker (Queen Elizabeth II)   

Jul 18   Andrei Gromyko, USSR, diplomat/USSR President (1985-89) [7/5 OS].   

Jul 19   Cleveland shortstop Neal Ball executes an unassisted triple play.   

Jul 19   Jeno Vecsey, composer   

Jul 20   Eric Rowan, S African cricketer (prolific batsman pre- and post-WWII).   

Jul 21   Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, Egyptologist.   

Jul 22   D v Liliencron, writer, dies at 65.   

Jul 23   Ernest F Cambier, Bel colonial pioneer (1st Congo railway), dies at 65.   

Jul 23   M Wolf discovers asteroid #683 Lanzia.   

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Jan 01   Barry goldwater: (sen-r-az, 1953-65, 69- )/pres candidate (r) 1964)   

Jan 01   D d hindlekar: Cricketer (indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46)   

Jan 01   Dana andrews: Collins miss, actor (battle of the bulge, laura)   

Jan 01   Stepan bandera: Ukrainian nationalist leader    

Jan 02   Rene etiemble: French literature historian (parlez-vous franglais)   

Jan 03   Victor borge: [borge rosenbaum], copenhagen denmark, pianist/comedian   

Jan 05   Jean-pierre aumont: Paris france, actor (cat & mouse, happy hooker)   

Jan 05   Simon harcourt nowell-smith: Bibliophile   

Jan 12   Hermann minkowski: German mathematician (b. 1864)   

Jan 14   Sinovi p rozhestvensky: Russian admiral,   

Jan 15   Ernest reyer: Composer,    

Jan 17   Sir francis smith: Premier of tasmania (b. 1819   

Jan 22   Richard a c e erlenmeyer: German chemist,   

Feb 02   Adolf stoecker: German anti-semite/prime minister,   

Feb 03   Johann georg herzog: Composer,    

Feb 08   Edouard silas: Composer,