Page 6: Historical Events In April - 09

1924  On this day in history harald Heilmann, composer   

1925  On this day in history babe Ruth rushed to hospital   

1927  On this day in history italy & US anarchists Sacco & Vanzetti given death sentences   

1928  Mae West's NYC debut in a daring new play "Diamond Lil" on this day in history.   

1928  Eugene O'Neill's "Lazarus Laughed," premieres in Pasadena on April - 09.   

1929  Canadian Ambassador Vincent Massey 1887-1967 protests against sinking of Canadian schooner I'm Alone; crew released; case of rum-runner to go to arbitration on April - 09.   

1931  On April - 09 "White Horse Inn" opens in London   

1931  On April - 09 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1180 Rita   

1931  On this day in history chicago Cy Wentworth beats Mont Canadiens at 13:50 of 6th period   

1931  On April - 09 paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67   

1932  Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs sweep NY Rangers in 3 games on April - 09.   

1933  On April - 09 the birth of Jean-Paul Belmondo, French actor   

1933  Sigfrid Karg-Elert, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1935  Works Progress Administration approved by Congress on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal Maroons sweep Toronto Maple Leafs in 3 games   

1938  H Alikoski discovers asteroid #1715 Salli on April - 09.   

1939  Marian Anderson sings before 75,000 at Lincoln Memorial on April - 09.   

1939  On this day in history emilio Serrano y Ruiz, composer, dies at 89   

1940  German forces invade Denmark and Norway during World War 2 on this day in history.   

1940  Germany invades Norway and Denmark during WW II on this day in history.   

1940  Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #2639 Planman on April - 09.   

1940  German cruiser Blucher torpedoed/capsizes in Oslofjord, 1,000 die on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history mrs Patrick Campbell, English actress (Outcast Lady, Riptide), dies   

1941  On April - 09 commissioning of USS North Carolina, which carried 9 16-inch guns   

1941  On April - 09 pGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame   

1942  On this day in history battle of Bataan-US-Filipino forces overwhelmed by Japs at Bataan   

1942  On April - 09 hMS HERMES sunk in the Indian Ocean off south east coast of Ceylon by Japanese carrier dive-bombers.   

1943  On this day in history jomo Kenyatta of Kenya convicted of involvement with Mau Mau   

1943  On this day in history re-establishment of Commodore rank in the U.S. Navy   

1944  Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Orientals Ecclesiae on April - 09.   

1944  Boleslaw Wallek-Walewski, composer, dies at 59 on April - 09.   

1945  Liberty ship at Bari Italy carrying aerial bombs explodes, kills 360 on April - 09.   

1945  On April - 09 battleship Admiral Scheer sinks British aircraft carrier   

1945  On April - 09 dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologist/antifascist, hanged   

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1336  On April - 09 birth of tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405)   

1498  On this day in history birth of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550)   

1597  John Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670) was born on April - 09.   

1611  Giacomo Maria Predieri, composer was born on this day in history.   

1627  On April - 09 birth of johann Kaspar Kerll, composer   

1634  Albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau was born on this day in history.   

1648  On this day in history birth of henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720)   

1649  James Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II was born on April - 09.   

0093  Death of Yuan An, Minister over the Masses of the Han dynasty on April - 09.   

0491  On April - 09 death of zeno, Byzantine Emperor   

0715  On this day in history constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies   

1024  Benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies on this day in history.   

1137  On this day in history death of william X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099)   

1483  On this day in history edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38   

1484  Death of Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473) on April - 09.   

1492  Lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies on this day in history.