Historical Events In May - 09
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1901 Australia opens its first parliament in Melbourne on this day in history.
1901 On this day in history tasmanians drive Scheepers Commandos out of Craddock District in South Africa
1901 On May - 09 australia opens its 1st parliament in Melbourne
1901 On May - 09 fuzzy Knight, Fairmont WV, actor (Oklahoma Annie, Cowby & the Lady)
1903 Walter Dehmel, writer on May - 09.
1903 On this day in history rudolf Serkin, Bohemian/US pianist, dies
1904 On May - 09 the steam locomotive City of Truro becomes the first steam engine to exceed 100mph.
1905 Ernst Pauer, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1906 Eleanor Estes, author (Ginger Pye, Moffats) on this day in history.
1907 Baldur von Schirach, German writer/nazi politician (Frame) on May - 09.
1908 On this day in history dirk Fock becomes Governor of Suriname
1910 Barbara Woodhouse, dog training expert on this day in history.
1911 Fire breaks out at Empire Theater in Edinburgh Scotland on May - 09.
1911 Harry Simeone, Newark NJ, choral director (Kate Smith Show) on this day in history.
1912 Pedro Armendariz, Mexico, actor (From Russia With Love) on this day in history.
1913 17th amendment provides for election of senators by popular vote on this day in history.
1913 On this day in history john Hayes, Admiral
1914 President Wilson proclaims Mother's Day on this day in history.
1914 On May - 09 40th Kentucky Derby: John McCabe aboard Old Rosebud wins in 2:03.4
1914 On May - 09 carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
1915 German &French fight the Battle of Artois on this day in history.
1915 German & French fight Battle of Artois on May - 09.
1915 Richard Janvrin, British vice admiral on May - 09.
1916 On this day in history british-France Sykes-Picot meet over division of Turkey
1916 Bernard William George Rose, composer/organist on this day in history.
1917 George Fleming, cyclist on this day in history.
1918 On May - 09 mike Wallace, Brookline Mass, newscaster (Biography, 60 Minutes)
1919 On May - 09 arthur English, comedian/actor (Malachi's Cove)
1920 On May - 09 richard Adams, author (Day Gone By)
1922 On this day in history the Egyptian governmant becomes the country's only legal trader in opium, cocaine and hashish
1922 On May - 09 sheila Burrell, actress (Black Orchid, Paranoiac, Laughter in Dark)
1924 On this day in history bulat S Okudzjava, Russian author (Student!)
1925 Cornerstone for Hebrew University, Jerusalem laid on this day in history.
1925 Peter Leng, Master General of the Ordnance on May - 09.
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