Historical Events In April - 09

1869  Hudson Bay Company cedes it's territory to Canada on April - 09.   

1870  American Anti-Slavery Society dissolves on April - 09.   

1871  Arthur Fickenscher, composer on April - 09.   

1872  On April - 09 samuel R Percy patents dried milk   

1872  On April - 09 leon Blum, French premier (People's front govt)   

1874  Julius Bittner, Austrian composer (Little Violet) on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history the birth of WC Fields, American actor   

1879  On April - 09 gerald Festus Kelly, artist   

1879  Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer, dies at 70 on April - 09.   

1882  On this day in history d G Rossetti, writer, dies at 53   

1883  Renzo Bossi, composer on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history franco Vittadini, composer   

1886  Joseph V von Scheffel, German writer (Ekkehard), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1888  On April - 09 florence Smith Price, US composer (Wanamaker Prize 1932)   

1889  Efrem Zimbalist, Rostov on Don Russia, composer/violinist on April - 09.   

1891  On this day in history john Gobau, Flemish/Dutch actor (Electricity, Hostage Rights)   

1893  The critic reports that the ice cream soda is our national drink on April - 09.   

1893  On April - 09 disma Fumagalli, composer, dies at 66   

1894  1st performance of Anton Bruckner's 5th Symphony in B in Graz on this day in history.   

1894  Ernest Kanitz, composer on April - 09.   

1895  Mance Lipscomb, Texas, blues musician (Texas Sharecropper) on April - 09.   

1898  On this day in history battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese   

1898  On April - 09 earl "Curly" Lambeau, NFL coach (GB Packers)   

1900  On this day in history allen Jenkins, Staten Island, actor (Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit)   

1902  On April - 09 frantisek Suchy, composer [or April 21, 1891]   

1903  On April - 09 gregory Pincus, inventor (birth control pill) [or Nov 9]   

1904  Entente Cordiale signed by France &England on this day in history.   

1904  Lyle Latell, IA, actor (Not of the Earth, Sky Dragon) on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68), dies at 73   

1905  On April - 09 j William Fulbright, (Sen-D-Ark)   

1906  3«th modern Olympic games opens in Athens (4/22 NS) on April - 09.   

1906  3½th modern Olympic games opens in Athens (4/22 NS) on this day in history.   

1906  Antal Dorati, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Dresden Opera 1928-29 on this day in history.   

1907  P Lowell discovers asteroid #793 Arizona on April - 09.   

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1336  On April - 09 birth of tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405)   

1498  On this day in history birth of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550)   

1597  John Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670) was born on this day in history.   

1611  On this day in history birth of giacomo Maria Predieri, composer   

1627  On this day in history birth of johann Kaspar Kerll, composer   

1634  On April - 09 birth of albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau   

1648  On April - 09 birth of henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720)   

1649  James Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II was born on this day in history.   

0093  Death of Yuan An, Minister over the Masses of the Han dynasty on this day in history.   

0491  On April - 09 death of zeno, Byzantine Emperor   

0715  On April - 09 constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies   

1024  Benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies on this day in history.   

1137  On April - 09 death of william X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099)   

1483  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1484  On this day in history death of edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473)   

1492  Lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies on this day in history.