Historical Events In 1909

Mar 30   On this day in history queensboro Bridge opens, linking Manhattan & Queens   

Mar 30   On this day in history queensboro Bridge opens, linking Manhattan and Queens   

Mar 31   Baseball rules players who jump contracts are suspended for 5 years on this day in history.   

Mar 31   On this day in history gustav Mahler conducts New York Philharmonic for his first time   

Mar 31   Pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP (GVP)/editor (Neth Daily) on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Abner Biberman, Milwaukee Wisc, director/actor (Imhook-Kodiak) on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history jean Kurt Forest, composer   

Apr 03   On this day in history benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71   

Apr 05   In the year 1909 alberto Romero "Cubby" Broccoli, NYC, film producer (James Bond)   

Apr 06   1st credit union forms in US in the year 1909.   

Apr 06   Commander Robert E. Peary &Matthew Henson reports reaching the North Pole in the year 1909.   

Apr 06   The first credit union established in US on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1909 the North Pole reached for the first time, by American Robert Peary   

Apr 08   In the year 1909 george Dixon, trumpet/sax   

Apr 09   Charles Conder, artist, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1909 domenico Enrici, Apostolic Nuncio   

Apr 09   The U.S. Congress passes the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act on this day in history.   

Apr 10   On this day in history algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72   

Apr 12   On this day in history hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79   

Apr 12   On this day in history philadelphia's Shibe Park (later Connie Mack Stadium) opens   

Apr 13   Eudora Welty, Jackson Ms, novelist (Optimist's Daughter-Pulitzer 1973) in the year 1909.   

Apr 14   Anglo-Persian Oil Company forms in London on this day in history.   

Apr 15   In the year 1909 mien Wenneker, Dutch prince Henry's lover, weds Uncle Cornelis Abbo   

Apr 16   On this day in history herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian   

Apr 17   Alain Emile Louis Marie Poher, politician in the year 1909.   

Apr 18   On this day in history joan of Arc declared a saint   

Apr 19   13th Boston Marathon won by Henri Renaud of NH in 2:53:36.8 in the year 1909.   

Apr 20   In the year 1909 guido Alberti, literary patron/businessman   

Apr 21   On this day in history rollo May, US, psychologist, Love & Will)   

Apr 22   In the year 1909 a Kopff discovers asteroid #680 Genoveva   

Apr 22   In the year 1909 ralph Byrd, Dayton Ohio, actor (Dick Tracy TV Show)   

Apr 23   Thomas Padmore, senior civil servant in the year 1909.   

Apr 24   On this day in history bernhard Grzimek, zoologist (West Germany)   

Apr 24   On this day in history harry Hillman & Lawson Robertson run 100m 3-legged race in 11 seconds   

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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   D D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 01   In the year 1909 birth of dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura)   

Jan 01   Stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker)   

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

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