Page 12: Historical Events In 1909

Sep 02   In the year 1909 english King Edward VII signs South Africa Bill   

Sep 04   Karel Horky, composer in the year 1909.   

Sep 06   John Ridgely, Chicago IL, actor (Northern Pursuit, Air Force) in the year 1909.   

Sep 06   On this day in history word received, Adm Peary discovers North Pole 5 months earlier   

Sep 07   In the year 1909 elia Kazan, Constaninople Turkey, director (Streetcar Named Desire)   

Sep 07   Eugene Lefebvre (1878-1909), while test piloting a new French-built Wright biplane, crashes at Juvisy France when his controls jam. Lefebvre dies, becoming the first 'pilot' in the world to lose his life in a powered heavier-than-air craft in the year 1909.   

Sep 07   On this day in history eugene Lefebvre, dies test piloting a Wright A aircraft   

Sep 09   In the year 1909 jack Johnson fights Al Kaufman to no decision in 10 for boxing title   

Sep 09   In the year 1909 jane Baxter, [Feodora Forde], Bremen Germany, actress (We Live Again)   

Sep 11   Anne Seymour, Engld, actress (Gemini Affair, Empire, Tim Conway Show) in the year 1909.   

Sep 11   Max Wolf rediscovers Halley's comet on this day in history.   

Sep 12   Spud Chandler, baseball player (AL MVP 1943) on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Herbert Berghof, Vienna Austria, actor (Belarus File) in the year 1909.   

Sep 13   Ty Cobb clinches AL HR title with his 9th HR (all inside-the-park) in the year 1909.   

Sep 14   In the year 1909 the birth of Peter Scott, British naturalist and artist   

Sep 15   On this day in history carlos Estrada, composer   

Sep 16   In the year 1909 john Megaw, British Lord Justice of Appeal   

Sep 17   On this day in history elizabeth Wilkinson, professor German University College London   

Sep 18   On this day in history largest paid baseball attendance (35,409), A's beat Tigers, 2-0 in Det   

Sep 22   David Riesman, US sociologist (Lonely Crowd) on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Marianne Straub, weaver in the year 1909.   

Sep 25   Florizel A Glasspole, governor-gen of Jamaica (1973-91) on this day in history.   

Sep 25   On this day in history hudson-Fulton Celebration opens in NY   

Sep 26   Helen Giuliani, mother of Rudy (Mayor-R-NYC, 1994-2002) in the year 1909.   

Sep 27   In the year 1909 29th US Mens Tennis: W A Larned beats W J Clothier (61 62 57 16 61)   

Sep 27   Jean Berger, composer in the year 1909.   

Sep 29   On this day in history andrew Herron, Moderator (General Assembly of Church of Scotland)   

Oct 01   On this day in history everett Sloane, NYC, actor (Patsy, Citizen Kane, Enforcer)   

Oct 02   On this day in history 1st rugby match (Twickenham)   

Oct 04   In the year 1909 james B Pritchard, US, theologist/archaeologist   

Oct 06   Carol Lombard, Ft Wayne IN, actress (My Man Godfrey, In Name Only) in the year 1909.   

Oct 06   Dudley Buck, US organist/composer, dies at 70 in the year 1909.   

Oct 07   In the year 1909 shura Cherkassky, pianist   

Oct 08   Bill Hewitt, NFL end (Chicago Bears, Phila Eagles) on this day in history.   

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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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1909 birth of stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959)   

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   On this day in history birth of simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile   

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

Jan 14   Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85   

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

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

Feb 08   On this day in history edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80