Page 7: Historical Events In April - 09

1946  League of Nations assembles for last time on April - 09.   

1946  On April - 09 stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1   

1947  On April - 09 atomic Energy Commission formed   

1947  On this day in history largest recorded sunspot (7,000) observed   

1947  On this day in history tornadoes striking West Texas and Oklahoma kill 169, injuring 1,300   

1947  Atomic Energy Commission confirmed on this day in history.   

1947  Konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer, dies at 43 on April - 09.   

1948  Massacre at Deir Yassin on this day in history.   

1949  On April - 09 uN Intl Court of Justice held Albania responsible for incidents in Corfu Channel & awards Britain damages   

1950  On this day in history bob Hope's first TV appearance   

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

1951  On this day in history 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 this day in history popular uprising in Bolivia   

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

1953  "TV Guide" publishes first issue on April - 09.   

1953  On April - 09 "TV Guide" publishes 1st issue   

1954  "By the Beautiful Sea" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway on April - 09.   

1954  WECT TV channel 6 in Wilmington, NC (NBC/CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1954  Philip Greeley Clapp, composer, dies at 65 on April - 09.   

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

1957  Suez Canal cleared for all shipping on this day in history.   

1957  The Suez Canal, Egypt, is cleared and opens to shipping on this day in history.   

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

1959  Selection of first 7 Mercury astronauts, include 4 naval aviators on this day in history.   

1959  Balt Orioles pull their 2nd triple play (3-6-3 vs Wash Senators) on April - 09.   

1959  On April - 09 frank Lloyd Wright, US architect (Guggenheim Museum NY), dies at 89   

1960  On April - 09 14th NBA Championship: Bost Celtics beat St Louis Hawks, 4 games to 3   

1961  On this day in history british liner "Dara" explodes in Persian Gulf, kills 236   

1961  On this day in history zog I, [Ahmed Zogu], King of Albania (1925-39), dies at 65   

1962  On this day in history cPR employees at Royal York Hotel in Toronto end 11-month strike.   

1962  JFK throws out first ball at Washington's new DC Stadium on April - 09.   

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

1962  Juan Belmonte, famed bullfighter, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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1336  On this day in history birth of tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405)   

1498  John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550) was born on April - 09.   

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  Johann Kaspar Kerll, composer was born on April - 09.   

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 April - 09 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  On this day in history constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies   

1024  Benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies on April - 09.   

1137  On April - 09 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  On April - 09 death of edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473)   

1492  Lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies on April - 09.