Page 12: Historical Events In 1909

Sep 02   On this day in history english King Edward VII signs South Africa Bill   

Sep 04   Karel Horky, composer in the year 1909.   

Sep 06   In the year 1909 john Ridgely, Chicago IL, actor (Northern Pursuit, Air Force)   

Sep 06   Word received, Adm Peary discovers North Pole 5 months earlier in the year 1909.   

Sep 07   Elia Kazan, Constaninople Turkey, director (Streetcar Named Desire) on this day in history.   

Sep 07   On this day in history 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.   

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

Sep 09   On this day in history jack Johnson fights Al Kaufman to no decision in 10 for boxing title   

Sep 09   Jane Baxter, [Feodora Forde], Bremen Germany, actress (We Live Again) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 11   In the year 1909 max Wolf rediscovers Halley's comet   

Sep 12   In the year 1909 spud Chandler, baseball player (AL MVP 1943)   

Sep 13   Herbert Berghof, Vienna Austria, actor (Belarus File) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 14   The birth of Peter Scott, British naturalist and artist in the year 1909.   

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   In the year 1909 elizabeth Wilkinson, professor German University College London   

Sep 18   Largest paid baseball attendance (35,409), A's beat Tigers, 2-0 in Det in the year 1909.   

Sep 22   David Riesman, US sociologist (Lonely Crowd) in the year 1909.   

Sep 23   In the year 1909 marianne Straub, weaver   

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

Sep 25   Hudson-Fulton Celebration opens in NY in the year 1909.   

Sep 26   Helen Giuliani, mother of Rudy (Mayor-R-NYC, 1994-2002) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 27   On this day in history jean Berger, composer   

Sep 29   In the year 1909 andrew Herron, Moderator (General Assembly of Church of Scotland)   

Oct 01   Everett Sloane, NYC, actor (Patsy, Citizen Kane, Enforcer) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 04   James B Pritchard, US, theologist/archaeologist on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Shura Cherkassky, pianist in the year 1909.   

Oct 08   In the year 1909 bill Hewitt, NFL end (Chicago Bears, Phila Eagles)   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais)   

Jan 03   Victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian was born in the year 1909.   

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 in the year 1909.   

Jan 12   In the year 1909 death of hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864)   

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

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

Jan 17   On this day in history death of sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819   

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

Feb 02   Adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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