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  Atomic Energy Commission formed on April - 09.   

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

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

1947  On April - 09 atomic Energy Commission confirmed   

1947  On this day in history konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer, dies at 43   

1948  On April - 09 massacre at Deir Yassin.   

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

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

1950  14th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 283 on this day in history.   

1951  Sadiq Hidajat, Persian writer (Hadji Aga), dies on April - 09.   

1952  In El Reno, Oklahoma a 5.5 earthquake occurred the largest historical earthquake in Oklahoma on April - 09.   

1952  Popular uprising in Bolivia on April - 09.   

1952  On this day in history pres Truman seizes the steel mills to prevent a strike   

1953  On this day in history "TV Guide" publishes first issue   

1953  "TV Guide" publishes 1st issue on April - 09.   

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

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

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

1955  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1959  Frank Lloyd Wright, US architect (Guggenheim Museum NY), dies at 89 on April - 09.   

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

1961  On this day in history 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  On April - 09 cPR employees at Royal York Hotel in Toronto end 11-month strike.   

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

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

1498  On April - 09 birth of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550)   

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

1611  On this day in history birth of giacomo Maria Predieri, composer   

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  Henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720) was born on April - 09.   

1649  James Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II was born on this day in history.   

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

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

0715  Constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1483  On April - 09 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 this day in history.