Page 6: Historical Events In April - 09

1924  On this day in history harald Heilmann, composer   

1925  Babe Ruth rushed to hospital on this day in history.   

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 April - 09.   

1928  Eugene O'Neill's "Lazarus Laughed," premieres in Pasadena on this day in history.   

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  "White Horse Inn" opens in London on April - 09.   

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

1931  On April - 09 chicago Cy Wentworth beats Mont Canadiens at 13:50 of 6th period   

1931  Paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67 on April - 09.   

1932  Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs sweep NY Rangers in 3 games on this day in history.   

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  On April - 09 h Alikoski discovers asteroid #1715 Salli   

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

1939  On April - 09 emilio Serrano y Ruiz, composer, dies at 89   

1940  On this day in history german forces invade Denmark and Norway during World War 2   

1940  On this day in history germany invades Norway and Denmark during WW II   

1940  On April - 09 y Vaisala discovers asteroid #2639 Planman   

1940  On this day in history german cruiser Blucher torpedoed/capsizes in Oslofjord, 1,000 die   

1940  Mrs Patrick Campbell, English actress (Outcast Lady, Riptide), dies on April - 09.   

1941  Commissioning of USS North Carolina, which carried 9 16-inch guns on this day in history.   

1941  PGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame on April - 09.   

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

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

1943  Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya convicted of involvement with Mau Mau on April - 09.   

1943  On April - 09 re-establishment of Commodore rank in the U.S. Navy   

1944  On April - 09 pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Orientals Ecclesiae   

1944  On this day in history boleslaw Wallek-Walewski, composer, dies at 59   

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

1945  On this day in history battleship Admiral Scheer sinks British aircraft carrier   

1945  On this day in history dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologist/antifascist, hanged   

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1336  Tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405) was born on this day in history.   

1498  John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550) was born on this day in history.   

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

1611  Giacomo Maria Predieri, composer was born on April - 09.   

1627  Johann Kaspar Kerll, composer was born on this day in history.   

1634  On this day in history birth of albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau   

1648  Henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720) was born on this day in history.   

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

0093  On April - 09 death of yuan An, Minister over the Masses of the Han dynasty   

0491  On this day in history death of zeno, Byzantine Emperor   

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

1024  On April - 09 benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies   

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

1483  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38 on April - 09.   

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.