Page 10: Historical Events In 1909

Jul 22   In the year 1909 d v Liliencron, writer, dies at 65   

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

Jul 23   On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroid #683 Lanzia   

Jul 24   In the year 1909 bkln Dodger Nap Rucker strikes out 16 Pitts Pirates   

Jul 25   France's Louis Bleriot, makes 1st airplane flight across Engl Channel in the year 1909.   

Jul 25   France's Louis Bl‚riot, makes first airplane flight across Engl Channel in the year 1909.   

Jul 25   In the year 1909 louis Bleriot becomes the first man to cross the Channel (between England and France) by plane   

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   Orville Wright tests 1st US Army airplane, flying 1h12m40s in the year 1909.   

Jul 27   Orville Wright tests first US Army airplane, flying 1h12m on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1909 john A Heyder becomes president of baseball's National League   

Jul 30   In the year 1909 uS Army accepts delivery of first military airplane   

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

Aug 01   On this day in history army Air Corps formed as Army takes first delivery from Wright Brothers   

Aug 01   British SS Waratah disappears on Sydney to London, 300 killed in the year 1909.   

Aug 01   Nigel Henderson, admiral on this day in history.   

Aug 01   The first Lincoln head pennies minted in the year 1909.   

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

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

Aug 02   On this day in history lord Benson, accountant   

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   On this day in history 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   

Aug 05   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% on this day in history.   

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

Aug 07   In the year 1909 uS issues 1st Lincoln penny   

Aug 08   Bill Voce, cricketer (England left-arm bodyline bowler) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1909 birth of barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964)   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1909 birth of stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959)   

Jan 02   Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian   

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 05   Simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 14   Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60 in the year 1909.   

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

Jan 17   In the year 1909 death of sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819   

Jan 22   On this day in history richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83   

Feb 02   In the year 1909 adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73   

Feb 03   Johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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