Page 5: Historical Events In December - 09

1932  Jessie "Ooh Poo Pah Doo" Hill, jazz musician on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history 21st CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Sarnia Imperials, 4-3   

1933  On December - 09 milt Campbell, Plainfield NJ, hurdler/decathlete (Olympics-gold-56)   

1933  On December - 09 morice Bird, cricketer (scored 280 runs in 10 Tests for England), dies   

1934  On this day in history the birth of Dame Judi Dench, British actress   

1934  On this day in history nY Giants defeat Chicago Bears 30-13 for NFL championship   

1935  On December - 09 walter Liggett American newspaper editor and muckraker killed in gangland murder.   

1936  On December - 09 aL OKs night baseball for St Louis   

1939  27th Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeats Ottawa Rough Riders, 8-7 on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history british troops first major offensive in North Africa during WW II   

1940  On this day in history illegal Jewish immigrants to Haifa are deported to Mauritius   

1940  On December - 09 british assault on Banghazi Libya   

1940  On this day in history maletti, Italian general, dies in battle   

1941  China declares war on Japan, Germany and Italy on this day in history.   

1941  Citizen Register reports "Hostile planes reported nearing Westchester" on December - 09.   

1941  The first US WW II bombing mission in the Far East, Luzon, Philippines on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history 1st US WW II bombing mission in Far East, Luzon, Philippines   

1941  On this day in history leonard "Leo" Polak, Dutch philosopher, dies in Sachsenhausen at 61   

1944  On this day in history laird Cregar, actor (Charley's Aunt, Hangover Square), dies at 28   

1948  UN General Assembly unanimously approves Convention on Genocide on December - 09.   

1948  On this day in history sir Timothy O'Brien, cricketer (Bart 5 Tests England 1884-96), dies   

1949  On December - 09 dutch 2nd Chamber accept Indonesian sovereignty   

1951  On this day in history voters approve merger of 3 states to form Baden-Worttemberg, W Germany   

1951  Voters approve merger of 3 states to form Baden-Wurttemberg, W Germ on December - 09.   

1953  General Electric announces all Communist employees will be fired on this day in history.   

1954  On December - 09 dmitri Sjostakovitsj appointed honored guest of Swed Royal Music Acad   

1956  On this day in history hans Barth, composer, dies at 59   

1957  1st Japanese ambassador to Israel on this day in history.   

1957  Carswell Adams, sportscaster (Your Sports Special), dies on December - 09.   

1958  Robert H.W. Welch Jr and 11 other men meet in Indianapolis to form the anti-Communist John Birch Society on December - 09.   

1958  On this day in history robert H W Welch Jr & 11 other men meet in Indianapolis to form anti-Communist John Birch Society   

1959  On December - 09 walter Compton, news anchor (DuMont Evening News), dies at 47   

1960  On December - 09 1st broadcast of "Coronation Street" on British ITV   

1961  SS Colonel Adolf Eichman found guilty of war crimes in Israel on December - 09.   

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1392  Peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria) was born on December - 09.   

1447  On this day in history birth of chenghua, Emperor of China (d. 1487)   

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

1569  On this day in history birth of martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice)   

1571  Adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect was born on December - 09.   

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

1579  Martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639) was born on December - 09.   

1581  On this day in history birth of emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange   

1165  Malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24 on this day in history.   

1292  On this day in history sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies   

1437  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70 on December - 09.   

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  Death of William Watson, English conspirator (b. 1559) on December - 09.   

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