Historical Events In April - 09

1924  Harald Heilmann, composer on April - 09.   

1925  On this day in history babe Ruth rushed to hospital   

1927  On April - 09 italy & US anarchists Sacco & Vanzetti given death sentences   

1928  On April - 09 mae West's NYC debut in a daring new play "Diamond Lil"   

1928  Eugene O'Neill's "Lazarus Laughed," premieres in Pasadena on this day in history.   

1929  On April - 09 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   

1931  On this day in history "White Horse Inn" opens in London   

1931  On April - 09 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1180 Rita   

1931  On this day in history chicago Cy Wentworth beats Mont Canadiens at 13:50 of 6th period   

1931  Paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67 on April - 09.   

1932  Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs sweep NY Rangers in 3 games on April - 09.   

1933  On this day in history the birth of Jean-Paul Belmondo, French actor   

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

1935  Works Progress Administration approved by Congress on this day in history.   

1935  Stanley Cup: Montreal Maroons sweep Toronto Maple Leafs in 3 games on April - 09.   

1938  On April - 09 h Alikoski discovers asteroid #1715 Salli   

1939  Marian Anderson sings before 75,000 at Lincoln Memorial on this day in history.   

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

1940  On this day in history german forces invade Denmark and Norway during World War 2   

1940  Germany invades Norway and Denmark during WW II on this day in history.   

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

1940  German cruiser Blucher torpedoed/capsizes in Oslofjord, 1,000 die on April - 09.   

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

1941  On April - 09 commissioning of USS North Carolina, which carried 9 16-inch guns   

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  HMS HERMES sunk in the Indian Ocean off south east coast of Ceylon by Japanese carrier dive-bombers on April - 09.   

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

1943  On this day in history re-establishment of Commodore rank in the U.S. Navy   

1944  On this day in history 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  On this day in history dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologist/antifascist, hanged   

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1336  Tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405) was born on April - 09.   

1498  On April - 09 birth of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550)   

1597  John Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670) was born on April - 09.   

1611  Giacomo Maria Predieri, composer was born on April - 09.   

1627  On April - 09 birth of johann Kaspar Kerll, composer   

1634  Albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau was born on April - 09.   

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 this day in history.   

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

0491  Death of Zeno, Byzantine Emperor on this day in history.   

0715  Constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies on this day in history.   

1024  On this day in history benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies   

1137  Death of William X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099) on April - 09.   

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.