Page 6: Historical Events In April - 09

1924  Harald Heilmann, composer on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history babe Ruth rushed to hospital   

1927  Italy & US anarchists Sacco & Vanzetti given death sentences on this day in history.   

1928  Mae West's NYC debut in a daring new play "Diamond Lil" on April - 09.   

1928  Eugene O'Neill's "Lazarus Laughed," premieres in Pasadena on April - 09.   

1929  Canadian Ambassador Vincent Massey 1887-1967 protests against sinking of Canadian schooner I'm Alone; crew released; case of rum-runner to go to arbitration on April - 09.   

1931  "White Horse Inn" opens in London on this day in history.   

1931  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1180 Rita on this day in history.   

1931  Chicago Cy Wentworth beats Mont Canadiens at 13:50 of 6th period on April - 09.   

1931  On this day in history paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67   

1932  On this day in history stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs sweep NY Rangers in 3 games   

1933  The birth of Jean-Paul Belmondo, French actor on this day in history.   

1933  Sigfrid Karg-Elert, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1935  On April - 09 works Progress Administration approved by Congress   

1935  On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal Maroons sweep Toronto Maple Leafs in 3 games   

1938  H Alikoski discovers asteroid #1715 Salli on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history marian Anderson sings before 75,000 at Lincoln Memorial   

1939  On this day in history emilio Serrano y Ruiz, composer, dies at 89   

1940  German forces invade Denmark and Norway during World War 2 on April - 09.   

1940  On April - 09 germany invades Norway and Denmark during WW II   

1940  Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #2639 Planman on this day in history.   

1940  German cruiser Blucher torpedoed/capsizes in Oslofjord, 1,000 die on this day in history.   

1940  Mrs Patrick Campbell, English actress (Outcast Lady, Riptide), dies on this day in history.   

1941  Commissioning of USS North Carolina, which carried 9 16-inch guns on April - 09.   

1941  On April - 09 pGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame   

1942  On April - 09 battle of Bataan-US-Filipino forces overwhelmed by Japs at Bataan   

1942  On this day in history hMS HERMES sunk in the Indian Ocean off south east coast of Ceylon by Japanese carrier dive-bombers.   

1943  On April - 09 jomo Kenyatta of Kenya convicted of involvement with Mau Mau   

1943  On April - 09 re-establishment of Commodore rank in the U.S. Navy   

1944  On April - 09 pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Orientals Ecclesiae   

1944  Boleslaw Wallek-Walewski, composer, dies at 59 on April - 09.   

1945  On this day in history liberty ship at Bari Italy carrying aerial bombs explodes, kills 360   

1945  On April - 09 battleship Admiral Scheer sinks British aircraft carrier   

1945  Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologist/antifascist, hanged 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 April - 09.   

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

1627  Johann Kaspar Kerll, composer was born on this day in history.   

1634  On this day in history birth of albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau   

1648  Henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720) was born on April - 09.   

1649  James Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II was born on April - 09.   

0093  Death of Yuan An, Minister over the Masses of the Han dynasty on April - 09.   

0491  On this day in history death of zeno, Byzantine Emperor   

0715  Constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies on April - 09.   

1024  On April - 09 benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies   

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  Death of Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473) on this day in history.   

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