Historical Events In June - 09

1890  Opera "Robin Hood" premieres in Chicago on June - 09.   

1890  Leslie Banks, English actor/director (Jamaica Inn, 48 Hours) on this day in history.   

1891  Painter Gauguin arrives in Papeete, Tahiti on this day in history.   

1891  Cole Porter, Indiana, composer/lyricist (Anything Goes, Kiss Me Kate) on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history 26th Belmont: W Hayward aboard Patron wins in 2:12   

1892  Friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1893  The birth of Cole Porter, American composer of musicals on June - 09.   

1893  Samuel N Behrman, US screenwriter (Tale of 2 Cities, Daddy Long Legs) on this day in history.   

1896  Aura Abranches, Lisbon Portugal, actress (Lisboa, O Primo Basilio) on June - 09.   

1897  Japan protests United States' takeover of Hawaii on June - 09.   

1897  On June - 09 alvin Graham Clark, dies 3 weeks after 1st use of Yerkes 40" lens   

1898  China leases Hong Kong to Britain for 99 years on June - 09.   

1898  On June - 09 china leases Hong Kong's new territories to Britain for 99 years   

1898  On this day in history c Malaparte, writer   

1899  James J Jeffries KOs Bob Fitzsimmons in 11 for heavywgt boxing title on this day in history.   

1900  Fred Waring, Tyrone Penn, musician/conductor/inventor (Waring Blender) on this day in history.   

1901  On June - 09 nY Giants get record 31 hits to beat Cin Reds 25-13   

1901  George Price, cartoonist on this day in history.   

1901  Walter Besant, novelist/philanthropist, dies on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history 1st Automat restaurant opens (818 Chestnut St, Phila)   

1905  Harry "Bull" Alexander, cricketer (Aus quick 1 Test Bodyline series) on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history boston Beaneaters (NL) end 19-game losing streak beat Cards 6-3   

1906  On June - 09 tonio Selwart, Germany, actor (Barefoot Contessa, Naked Maja)   

1907  On June - 09 k Lohnert discovers asteroid #635 Vundtia   

1907  Manuel Estrada Vabrera, president Guatemala, murdered on this day in history.   

1908  J F Williams-Wynne, Lord-Lieutenant (Gwynedd) on this day in history.   

1908  Jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os meus amores), dies at 46 on June - 09.   

1909  Alice Huyler Ramsey, a 22-year-old housewife and mother from Hackensack, New Jersey, becomes the first woman to drive across the United States. With three female companions, none of whom could drive a car, in fifty-nine days she drove a Maxwell automobile the 3,800 miles from Manhattan, New York, to San Francisco, California on this day in history.   

1909  Jose Luis Lopez Aranguren, philosopher on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history passenger on SS Arawatta throws bottle with note overboard (found June 6, 1983 in Queensland)   

1910  Geoffrey Musson, British General on June - 09.   

1911  Carry Amelia Moore Nation, American temperance leader, dies on June - 09.   

1912  On June - 09 edgar Evans, tenor   

1913  Alida Margaretha Bosshardt, lt-colonel of Dutch Salvation Army on this day in history.   

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1508  On this day in history birth of primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (d. 1586)   

1510  On June - 09 birth of nicolaas van Nieuwland, corrupt 1st bishop of Harlem   

1573  On this day in history birth of henricus Hondius, Dutch etcher/publisher   

1580  Daniel Heinsius, Flemish scholar (d. 1655) was born on June - 09.   

1588  On this day in history birth of johann Andreas Herbst, composer   

1595  On June - 09 birth of king Wladislaus IV of Poland (d. 1648)   

1597  On this day in history birth of pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter   

1640  Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1658-1705) was born on June - 09.   

0068  Death of Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (54-68), commits suicide at 31 on June - 09.   

0373  On this day in history death of ephrem the Syrian, Christian hymnodist   

0597  Death of St. Columba, Christian missionary (b. 521) on this day in history.   

0630  On June - 09 death of king Shahrbaraz of Persia   

1171  Jacob Ben Meir, [Rabbenu Tam], French Tosofist, dies on this day in history.   

1361  On this day in history philippe de Vitry, French composer/poet, dies at 69   

1382  Philip of Lead, lawyer of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1563  On June - 09 death of william Paget, 1st Baron Paget, English statesman (b. 1506)