Page 7: Historical Events In April - 09

1946  League of Nations assembles for last time on this day in history.   

1946  Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1 on this day in history.   

1947  On April - 09 atomic Energy Commission formed   

1947  Largest recorded sunspot (7,000) observed on April - 09.   

1947  Tornadoes striking West Texas and Oklahoma kill 169, injuring 1,300 on this day in history.   

1947  Atomic Energy Commission confirmed on this day in history.   

1947  On April - 09 konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer, dies at 43   

1948  Massacre at Deir Yassin on April - 09.   

1949  On this day in history uN Intl Court of Justice held Albania responsible for incidents in Corfu Channel & awards Britain damages   

1950  Bob Hope's first TV appearance on April - 09.   

1950  14th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 283 on April - 09.   

1951  On April - 09 sadiq Hidajat, Persian writer (Hadji Aga), dies   

1952  In El Reno, Oklahoma a 5.5 earthquake occurred the largest historical earthquake in Oklahoma on this day in history.   

1952  On April - 09 popular uprising in Bolivia   

1952  Pres Truman seizes the steel mills to prevent a strike on April - 09.   

1953  On April - 09 "TV Guide" publishes first issue   

1953  On this day in history "TV Guide" publishes 1st issue   

1954  On this day in history "By the Beautiful Sea" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway   

1954  On April - 09 wECT TV channel 6 in Wilmington, NC (NBC/CBS) begins broadcasting   

1954  On April - 09 philip Greeley Clapp, composer, dies at 65   

1955  On April - 09 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1957  Suez Canal cleared for all shipping on April - 09.   

1957  On April - 09 the Suez Canal, Egypt, is cleared and opens to shipping   

1957  Howard Hanson's "Song of Democracy," premieres in Wash DC on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history selection of first 7 Mercury astronauts, include 4 naval aviators   

1959  On April - 09 balt Orioles pull their 2nd triple play (3-6-3 vs Wash Senators)   

1959  Frank Lloyd Wright, US architect (Guggenheim Museum NY), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history 14th NBA Championship: Bost Celtics beat St Louis Hawks, 4 games to 3   

1961  British liner "Dara" explodes in Persian Gulf, kills 236 on this day in history.   

1961  On April - 09 zog I, [Ahmed Zogu], King of Albania (1925-39), dies at 65   

1962  CPR employees at Royal York Hotel in Toronto end 11-month strike on April - 09.   

1962  On April - 09 jFK throws out first ball at Washington's new DC Stadium   

1962  26th Golf Masters Championship: Arnold Palmer wins, shooting a 280 on this day in history.   

1962  On April - 09 juan Belmonte, famed bullfighter, dies at 70   

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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 April - 09.   

1597  On this day in history birth of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670)   

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

1627  On this day in history birth of johann Kaspar Kerll, composer   

1634  On April - 09 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  On this day in history birth of james Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II   

0093  Death of Yuan An, Minister over the Masses of the Han dynasty on this day in history.   

0491  On April - 09 death of zeno, Byzantine Emperor   

0715  Constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies on April - 09.   

1024  On this day in history benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies   

1137  Death of William X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099) on April - 09.   

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

1484  On this day in history death of edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473)   

1492  On April - 09 lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies