Historical Events In April - 09
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1908 Herbert Henry Asquith becomes PM of England on this day in history.
1908 On this day in history the birth of Victor Vasarely, Russian painter
1908 On April - 09 fred Lohse, composer
1909 On April - 09 the U.S. Congress passes the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act.
1909 Domenico Enrici, Apostolic Nuncio on this day in history.
1909 On April - 09 charles Conder, artist, dies
1910 Abraham A Ribicoff, (Sen-D-Ct) on April - 09.
1911 Albert Remy, Sevres France, actor (Grand Prix, Gigot, Train) on April - 09.
1912 On April - 09 steamers collide in the Nile, drowning 200
1912 1st exhibition baseball game at Fenway Park (Red Sox vs Harvard) on this day in history.
1913 17th amendment, requiring direct election of senators, ratified on this day in history.
1913 On April - 09 brooklyn Dodger's Ebbets Field opens, Phillies win 1-0
1914 First full color film shown "The World, The Flesh and the Devil" (London) on April - 09.
1914 On April - 09 grand Trunk Pacific Railway main line is completed between Winnipeg, Melville, Edmonton, Jasper and Prince Rupert.
1914 US &Columbia sign a treaty concerning the Panama Canal Zone on April - 09.
1914 On April - 09 "World, the Flesh & the Devil," 1st color film, shown in London
1914 Richard Young, CEO (Boosey & Hawkes) on April - 09.
1916 Vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer, dies at 62 on April - 09.
1917 On April - 09 battle of Arras begins
1917 Capt. Thain Wendell MacDowell (Cdn. 38th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Vimy Ridge France on this day in history.
1917 On April - 09 lance-Sargent Ellis Wellwood Sifton (Cdn. 18th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Vimy Ridge France
1917 Pvt. William Johnstone Milne (Cdn. 16th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Vimy Ridge France on April - 09.
1917 Vimy Ridge France stormed by Canadian troops on this day in history.
1917 Johannes Bobrowski, writer on April - 09.
1917 Edward Thomas, poet, killed in WW I on this day in history.
1918 On April - 09 latvia proclaims independence
1918 Jorn Utzon, Danish architect (Sydney Opera House) on this day in history.
1919 On this day in history john Presper Eckert, co-inventor (1st electronic computer-ENIAC)
1920 Alexander Moulton, English bicycle designer (folding bicycle) on April - 09.
1921 On April - 09 frankie Thomas, NYC, actor (Tom Corbett Space Cadet)
1922 Carl Amery, writer on April - 09.
1923 On this day in history sean O'Casey's "Shadow of a Gunman," premieres in Dublin
1923 On this day in history bruno Kiefer, composer
1923 Mauritius H Binger, director/producer (Living Ladder), dies on April - 09.
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