Page 7: Historical Events In April - 09

1946  On this day in history league of Nations assembles for last time   

1946  On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1   

1947  Atomic Energy Commission formed on this day in history.   

1947  On April - 09 largest recorded sunspot (7,000) observed   

1947  On April - 09 tornadoes striking West Texas and Oklahoma kill 169, injuring 1,300   

1947  On April - 09 atomic Energy Commission confirmed   

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

1948  Massacre at Deir Yassin on this day in history.   

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

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

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  On April - 09 in El Reno, Oklahoma a 5.5 earthquake occurred the largest historical earthquake in Oklahoma.   

1952  Popular uprising in Bolivia on April - 09.   

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

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

1954  WECT TV channel 6 in Wilmington, NC (NBC/CBS) begins broadcasting on April - 09.   

1954  Philip Greeley Clapp, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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

1957  On April - 09 suez Canal cleared for all shipping   

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

1957  On this day in history howard Hanson's "Song of Democracy," premieres in Wash DC   

1959  On April - 09 selection of first 7 Mercury astronauts, include 4 naval aviators   

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 April - 09 british liner "Dara" explodes in Persian Gulf, kills 236   

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

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

1962  On this day in history jFK throws out first ball at Washington's new DC Stadium   

1962  26th Golf Masters Championship: Arnold Palmer wins, shooting a 280 on April - 09.   

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

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

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

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  Constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies on this day in history.   

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  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38 on this day in history.   

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

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