Page 3: Historical Events In December - 09

1882  On December - 09 joaquín Turina, Seville Spain, composer (Rima)   

1883  On this day in history new Brunswick adopts Eastern Standard Time (until 1902)   

1883  Alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal/supreme commander on December - 09.   

1884  On this day in history levant Richardson patents ball-bearing skate   

1886  Clarence Birdseye, frozen vegatable king (Birdseye) on December - 09.   

1887  Mahmadu Lamine, Senegalese marabout and military leader on December - 09.   

1889  On December - 09 president Harrison visits opening of Chicago Auditorium   

1889  John P "Hannes" Kolehmainen, Fin long-distance runner (Oly-gold 1912) on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history george Elvey, composer, dies at 77   

1894  On this day in history roman Catholics win Parliamentary election in Belgium   

1894  Eddie Dowling, Woonsocket RI, actor (Anywhere USA) on December - 09.   

1897  Activist Marguerite Durand founds the feminist daily newspaper, La Fronde in Paris on this day in history.   

1897  On December - 09 hermione Gingold, London England, actress (Gigi, Music Man)   

1898  On this day in history emmett Kelly, Sedan KS, circus clown (Weary Willie)   

1899  On December - 09 frans van Amelsvoort, Dutch choir conductor   

1900  On this day in history dutch Pres Paul Kruger & Queen Wilhelmina have a triumphant procession   

1902  AL announces purchase of grounds for a stadium in NY on December - 09.   

1902  On December - 09 margaret Hamilton, Cleveland Ohio, actress (Wicked Witch-Wizard of Oz)   

1903  The Norwegian government refuses a proposal to give women the vote on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history norwegian parliament vote unanimiously for female suffrage   

1904  On this day in history roger Wolcott Sperry, physicist   

1905  On December - 09 french Assembly National votes for separation of church & state   

1905  Dalton Trumbo, US, writer/film director (Johnny Got His Gun) on December - 09.   

1905  On this day in history henry Holmes, composer, dies at 66   

1906  NY American reports Belgian King Leopold II bribed US Senate commission on the Congo on this day in history.   

1906  Freddy Martin, Cleve Oh, orch leader (started Merv Griffin) on December - 09.   

1907  On this day in history first Christmas Seals sold (Wilmington Del post office)   

1907  On this day in history 1st Christmas Seals sold (Wilmington Del post office)   

1907  On December - 09 noel Walton Bott, engineer   

1909  Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. born on December - 09.   

1909  On this day in history first US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island NY)   

1909  The birth of Douglas Fairbanks Jr., American actor on this day in history.   

1909  On December - 09 1st US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island, NY)   

1909  On this day in history douglas Fairbanks Jr, NYC, actor (Ghost Story)   

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1392  On this day in history birth of peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria)   

1447  Chenghua, Emperor of China (d. 1487) was born on December - 09.   

1561  Edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony was born on this day in history.   

1569  On December - 09 birth of martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice)   

1571  On this day in history birth of adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect   

1579  On this day in history birth of martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639)   

1579  On December - 09 birth of martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639)   

1581  Emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.   

1165  On December - 09 malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24   

1292  Sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies on December - 09.   

1437  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1544  On December - 09 death of teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (b. 1491)   

1565  On December - 09 pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian Pope (1559-65), dies at 66   

1603  On this day in history death of william Watson, English conspirator (b. 1559)   

1625  On this day in history ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Frisian humanist/historian, dies at 78   

1636  On December - 09 giovanni B Aleotti, Ital writer/theater architect, dies at about 90