Page 15: Historical Events In 1909

Dec 04   1st CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Toronto Parkdale, 26-6 in the year 1909.   

Dec 04   First Grey Cup game (University of Toronto 26, Toronto Parkdale 6) in the year 1909.   

Dec 04   On this day in history paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (Elle), dies at 60   

Dec 06   In the year 1909 alan McGilvray, cricketer (20 games for NSW mid 1930's) and commentator (ABC)   

Dec 07   In the year 1909 jacob Kainen, artist/curator   

Dec 07   In the year 1909 leo Baekeland, Yonkers NY, patents first thermosetting plastic   

Dec 07   Leo Baekeland, Yonkers, patents 1st thermosetting plastic (Bakelite) in the year 1909.   

Dec 08   In the year 1909 bird banding society found   

Dec 09   On this day in history 1st US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island, NY)   

Dec 09   On this day in history douglas Fairbanks Jr, NYC, actor (Ghost Story)   

Dec 09   Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. born in the year 1909.   

Dec 09   First US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island NY) on this day in history.   

Dec 09   The birth of Douglas Fairbanks Jr., American actor on this day in history.   

Dec 10   Red Cloud, Sioux indian chief, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Colored moving pictures demonstrated at Madison Square Garden, NYC in the year 1909.   

Dec 12   In the year 1909 armand H F Boni, the Good One, Flemish poet/writer   

Dec 13   In the year 1909 innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/interpreter, dies at 53 [OS 11/30]   

Dec 14   Edward L Tatum, US, molecular geneticist (Nobel 1958) in the year 1909.   

Dec 14   Leopold II, king of Belgium, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 15   On this day in history francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer, dies at 57   

Dec 15   Thomas J Lynch becomes president of baseball's National League on this day in history.   

Dec 16   In the year 1909 henricus Verbunt, civil servant/resistance fighter   

Dec 16   US pressure forces Nicaraguan Pres Jose Santos Zelaya from office in the year 1909.   

Dec 16   On this day in history uS pressure forces Nicaraguan President Jose Santos Zelaya from office   

Dec 17   Leopold II, king of Belgium, buried in Brussels on this day in history.   

Dec 18   In the year 1909 mona Barrie, [Smith], London England, actress (Dawn on Great Divide)   

Dec 20   Benjamin Ipavec, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Dec 20   In the year 1909 vagn Holmboe, composer   

Dec 21   On this day in history 1st junior high school established (Berkeley Calif)   

Dec 21   In the year 1909 george Ball, Iowa, lawyer/undersecretary of state   

Dec 21   University of Copenhagen rejects Cook's claim that he was first to North Pole on this day in history.   

Dec 23   On this day in history albert becomes king of Belgians   

Dec 23   In the year 1909 albert becomes king of Belgium   

Dec 23   Barney Ross, NYC, Welterweight Boxing Champ (1934) 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) was born in the year 1909.   

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   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 in the year 1909.   

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

Feb 02   On this day in history 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   Edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.