Page 10: Historical Events In 1909

Jul 22   On this day in history d v Liliencron, writer, dies at 65   

Jul 23   Ernest F Cambier, Bel colonial pioneer (1st Congo railway), dies at 65 in the year 1909.   

Jul 23   M Wolf discovers asteroid #683 Lanzia in the year 1909.   

Jul 24   Bkln Dodger Nap Rucker strikes out 16 Pitts Pirates on this day in history.   

Jul 25   On this day in history france's Louis Bleriot, makes 1st airplane flight across Engl Channel   

Jul 25   In the year 1909 france's Louis Bl‚riot, makes first airplane flight across Engl Channel   

Jul 25   Louis Bleriot becomes the first man to cross the Channel (between England and France) by plane on this day in history.   

Jul 26   In the year 1909 gerardina I "Diny" van Amstel, Dutch actress (Dijntje & Trijntje)   

Jul 27   Gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor on this day in history.   

Jul 27   In the year 1909 orville Wright tests 1st US Army airplane, flying 1h12m40s   

Jul 27   In the year 1909 orville Wright tests first US Army airplane, flying 1h12m   

Jul 28   On this day in history malcolm Lowry, English novelist (Under the Volcano)   

Jul 29   In the year 1909 georgy Mushel, composer   

Jul 29   In the year 1909 the Buick Motor Company acquired the Cadillac Motor Company on behalf of General Motors for $4.5 million on this day in 1909.   

Jul 30   Cyril Northcote Parkinson, England, historian (Pursuit of Progress) in the year 1909.   

Jul 30   John A Heyder becomes president of baseball's National League in the year 1909.   

Jul 30   US Army accepts delivery of first military airplane in the year 1909.   

Jul 31   On this day in history bill Burns has no-hitter broken up with 2 outs in 9th   

Aug 01   In the year 1909 army Air Corps formed as Army takes first delivery from Wright Brothers   

Aug 01   In the year 1909 british SS Waratah disappears on Sydney to London, 300 killed   

Aug 01   Nigel Henderson, admiral in the year 1909.   

Aug 01   The first Lincoln head pennies minted on this day in history.   

Aug 02   1st Lincoln head pennies minted on this day in history.   

Aug 02   Army Air Corps formed as Army takes first delivery from Wright Brothers on this day in history.   

Aug 02   Lord Benson, accountant on this day in history.   

Aug 02   In the year 1909 the first Lincoln head pennies minted   

Aug 04   In the year 1909 glenn Cunningham, US middle distance runner (1930's)   

Aug 04   Ump Tim Hurst instigates a riot by spitting at A's 2nd baseman Eddie Collins, who had questioned a call, this leads to Hurst's banishment on this day in history.   

Aug 05   On this day in history canadian Pacific completes the Kicking Horse grade relocation on the main line between Hector and Field, B.C. by substituting two spiral tunnels and lengthened line on a grade of 2.2% compensated, for the old "Big Hill" straight grade of 4.5%.   

Aug 06   Alice Ramsey and three friends become the first women to complete a transcontinental auto trip on this day in history.   

Aug 07   On this day in history uS issues 1st Lincoln penny   

Aug 08   On this day in history bill Voce, cricketer (England left-arm bodyline bowler)   

Aug 08   R S Falkiner of Moonbria sheep station in NSW demonstrates first electric sheep-shears in the year 1909.   

Aug 09   On this day in history john Baur, museum director/author (American Paintings in 19th Century)   

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Jan 01   Barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1909 birth of d D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46)   

Jan 01   Dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959)   

Jan 02   Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1909 birth of simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile   

Jan 12   Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864) died in the year 1909.   

Jan 14   In the year 1909 sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60   

Jan 15   Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1909.   

Jan 17   Sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819 died in the year 1909.   

Jan 22   Richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73 in the year 1909.   

Feb 03   On this day in history johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86   

Feb 08   In the year 1909 edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80