Historical Events In 1909

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

May 19   In the year 1909 bruce Bennett, Tacoma Wash, actor (Before I Hang, Sahara)   

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

May 20   Edward Moss Hutchinson, educationalist on this day in history.   

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

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

May 22   In the year 1909 the first San Fransisco fireboat, David Scannell, launched   

May 23   On this day in history 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   Matt Busby, Scottish soccer coach (Manchester United) in the year 1909.   

May 27   On this day in history isador Goodman, composer   

May 28   John Schepens, [Jean Baudoux], Flemish journalist/writer (Polyfoto) in the year 1909.   

May 29   On this day in history frank "Home Run" Baker's 1st career home run   

May 29   Frank "Home Run" Baker's first career homerun in the year 1909.   

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   In the year 1909 national Conference on the Negro is held   

May 30   Reuben Siegel laid cornerstone of first home in Tel-Aviv in the year 1909.   

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

May 31   In the year 1909 1st NAACP conference (United Charities Building, NYC)   

May 31   First NAACP conference (United Charities Building, NYC) in the year 1909.   

May 31   In the year 1909 jan Lewando, British director (Marks & Spencer)   

Jun 01   Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opens in Seattle in the year 1909.   

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

Jun 01   Szymon Goldberg, Polish/US violinist/conductor (Neth Chamber orch) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 02   Robin Orr, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1909 paul Nordoff, Philadelphia, composer (Frog Prince)   

Jun 05   Alfred Uhl, composer in the year 1909.   

Jun 06   In the year 1909 isaiah Berlin, philosopher   

Jun 07   In the year 1909 cleveland Industrial Exposition opens   

Jun 07   Jessica Tandy, London, actress (Birds, Cocoon, Batteries Not Included) in the year 1909.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   D D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura) was born in the year 1909.   

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   In the year 1909 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   On this day in history 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   Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1909.   

Feb 03   Johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1909.   

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