Page 7: Historical Events In 1909

May 18   George Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81 in the year 1909.   

May 19   Bruce Bennett, Tacoma Wash, actor (Before I Hang, Sahara) on this day in history.   

May 19   Jack Johnson fights Jack O'Brien to no decision in 6 for boxing title on this day in history.   

May 20   On this day in history edward Moss Hutchinson, educationalist   

May 21   Guy de Rothschild, French banker on this day in history.   

May 22   In the year 1909 1st SF fireboat, David Scannell, launched   

May 22   The first San Fransisco fireboat, David Scannell, launched in the year 1909.   

May 23   In the year 1909 edwin Arrowsmith, diplomat   

May 24   On this day in history bristol University granted Royal Charter   

May 24   In the year 1909 guillermo Diaz-Plaja, Spanish literary/poet (Lorca)   

May 26   Matt Busby, Scottish soccer coach (Manchester United) in the year 1909.   

May 27   In the year 1909 isador Goodman, composer   

May 28   On this day in history john Schepens, [Jean Baudoux], Flemish journalist/writer (Polyfoto)   

May 29   In the year 1909 frank "Home Run" Baker's 1st career home run   

May 29   Frank "Home Run" Baker's first career homerun on this day in history.   

May 29   Neil R[onald] Jones, US, sci-fi author (Space War, Twin Worlds) in the year 1909.   

May 30   On this day in history benny Goodman, Chicago, clarinetist/bandleader (King of Swing)   

May 30   National Conference on the Negro is held in the year 1909.   

May 30   In the year 1909 reuben Siegel laid cornerstone of first home in Tel-Aviv   

May 30   In the year 1909 the birth of Benny Goodman, American bandleader   

May 31   1st NAACP conference (United Charities Building, NYC) on this day in history.   

May 31   On this day in history first NAACP conference (United Charities Building, NYC)   

May 31   On this day in history jan Lewando, British director (Marks & Spencer)   

Jun 01   Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opens in Seattle on this day in history.   

Jun 01   On this day in history giuseppe Martucci, composer, dies at 53   

Jun 01   On this day in history szymon Goldberg, Polish/US violinist/conductor (Neth Chamber orch)   

Jun 02   In the year 1909 43rd Belmont: Eddie Dugan aboard Joe Madden wins in 2:21.6   

Jun 02   In the year 1909 robin Orr, composer   

Jun 04   Paul Nordoff, Philadelphia, composer (Frog Prince) on this day in history.   

Jun 05   Alfred Uhl, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 06   Isaiah Berlin, philosopher in the year 1909.   

Jun 07   On this day in history cleveland Industrial Exposition opens   

Jun 07   Jessica Tandy, London, actress (Birds, Cocoon, Batteries Not Included) on this day in history.   

Jun 07   The birth of Jessica Tandy, American actress; 'Driving Miss Daisy' in the year 1909.   

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Jan 01   Barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 01   D D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura)   

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

Jan 02   Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais) was born in the year 1909.   

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1909 birth of simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile   

Jan 12   Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   In the year 1909 ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 17   In the year 1909 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 in the year 1909.   

Feb 03   On this day in history johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86   

Feb 08   Edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1909.