Page 7: Historical Events In 1909

May 18   On this day in history george Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81   

May 19   On this day in history bruce Bennett, Tacoma Wash, actor (Before I Hang, Sahara)   

May 19   Jack Johnson fights Jack O'Brien to no decision in 6 for boxing title in the year 1909.   

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

May 21   Guy de Rothschild, French banker in the year 1909.   

May 22   On this day in history 1st SF fireboat, David Scannell, launched   

May 22   On this day in history the first San Fransisco fireboat, David Scannell, launched   

May 23   In the year 1909 edwin Arrowsmith, diplomat   

May 24   Bristol University granted Royal Charter on this day in history.   

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

May 26   In the year 1909 matt Busby, Scottish soccer coach (Manchester United)   

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   Frank "Home Run" Baker's 1st career home run on this day in history.   

May 29   In the year 1909 frank "Home Run" Baker's first career homerun   

May 29   Neil R[onald] Jones, US, sci-fi author (Space War, Twin Worlds) on this day in history.   

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

May 30   In the year 1909 national Conference on the Negro is held   

May 30   On this day in history reuben Siegel laid cornerstone of first home in Tel-Aviv   

May 30   The birth of Benny Goodman, American bandleader on this day in history.   

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

May 31   In the year 1909 first NAACP conference (United Charities Building, NYC)   

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

Jun 01   In the year 1909 alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opens in Seattle   

Jun 01   Giuseppe Martucci, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1909.   

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

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

Jun 02   In the year 1909 robin Orr, composer   

Jun 04   On this day in history paul Nordoff, Philadelphia, composer (Frog Prince)   

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

Jun 06   Isaiah Berlin, philosopher on this day in history.   

Jun 07   On this day in history cleveland Industrial Exposition opens   

Jun 07   On this day in history jessica Tandy, London, actress (Birds, Cocoon, Batteries Not Included)   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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   Johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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