Page 11: Historical Events In 1909

Aug 10   Algemeene Netherland Toonkunstenars Ver (ANTV) begins in the year 1909.   

Aug 10   On this day in history brian Easdale, composer   

Aug 11   In the year 1909 gaston Gilbert Litaize, composer   

Aug 11   Liner "Arapahoe" is 1st ship to use SOS distress call in the year 1909.   

Aug 11   SOS first used by an American ship, Arapahoe, off Cape Hatteras, NC in the year 1909.   

Aug 12   Maurice Heath, air marshal on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history john Beal, Joplin MO, actor (10 Who Dare, I Am the Law, Amityville 3D)   

Aug 14   Len Darling, cricketer (South Australian & Test batsman of 30's) on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history raymond O'Malley, teacher   

Aug 16   On this day in history paul Smith Callaway, composer   

Aug 17   In the year 1909 richard Hoffman, composer, dies at 78   

Aug 18   In the year 1909 mayor of Tokyo Yukio Ozaki presents Washington, D.C. with 2,000 cherry trees, which President Taft decides to plant near the Potomac River.   

Aug 18   In the year 1909 miliza Korjus, Warsaw Poland, actress (Great Waltz)   

Aug 19   On this day in history first race at the Indianapolis 500 Speedway   

Aug 19   Indianapolis 500 race track opens on this day in history.   

Aug 19   In the year 1909 jerzy Andrzejewski, Warsaw Poland, writer (Ashes & Diamonds)   

Aug 19   On this day in history rembt THPLA of Boneval Faure, lawyer/1st-Member of parliament, dies   

Aug 20   In the year 1909 albert Roberts, cricketer (NZ pace bowler in 5 Tests 1932-37)   

Aug 21   On this day in history c Dillon Douglas, Geneva Switz, US Secretary of Treasury (1961-65)   

Aug 22   Mel Hein, NFL center (NY Giants) in the year 1909.   

Aug 24   Ronnie Grieveson, S Afr cricket keeper/batsman (2 Tests v Eng 1939) in the year 1909.   

Aug 24   Workers start pouring concrete for Panama Canal in the year 1909.   

Aug 25   In the year 1909 arwel Hughes, composer   

Aug 26   Eric Quail Davies, cricket pace bowler (5 Tests for S Africa 1935-39) in the year 1909.   

Aug 26   In the year 1909 frank Tarrant scores cricket 145 & 13-67 for Middlesex v Gloucs   

Aug 27   In the year 1909 jack Chesbro's final Yankee game   

Aug 27   Lester W "Pres" Young, US jazz saxophonist in the year 1909.   

Aug 29   On this day in history aH Latham of France sets world airplane altitude record of 155 m   

Aug 29   In the year 1909 emil C Hansen, Danish physiologist, dies   

Aug 29   In the year 1909 francis Henry Smith, librarian   

Aug 29   World's first air race held in Rheims France. Glenn Curtis (USA) wins in the year 1909.   

Aug 30   On this day in history barry Appleby, cartoonist   

Aug 30   Burgess Shale fossils discovered by Charles Doolittle Walcott in the year 1909.   

Aug 31   On this day in history a J Reach Co patents cork-centered baseball   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964)   

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   Stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1909 birth of rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais)   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1909 birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker)   

Jan 05   Simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile was born in the year 1909.   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60   

Jan 15   Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819 died on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83 in the year 1909.   

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