Historical Events In 1909

Dec 04   In the year 1909 1st CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Toronto Parkdale, 26-6   

Dec 04   First Grey Cup game (University of Toronto 26, Toronto Parkdale 6) in the year 1909.   

Dec 04   Paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (Elle), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   In the year 1909 alan McGilvray, cricketer (20 games for NSW mid 1930's) and commentator (ABC)   

Dec 07   Jacob Kainen, artist/curator on this day in history.   

Dec 07   In the year 1909 leo Baekeland, Yonkers NY, patents first thermosetting plastic   

Dec 07   In the year 1909 leo Baekeland, Yonkers, patents 1st thermosetting plastic (Bakelite)   

Dec 08   In the year 1909 bird banding society found   

Dec 09   In the year 1909 1st US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island, NY)   

Dec 09   On this day in history douglas Fairbanks Jr, NYC, actor (Ghost Story)   

Dec 09   Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. born in the year 1909.   

Dec 09   First US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island NY) on this day in history.   

Dec 09   In the year 1909 the birth of Douglas Fairbanks Jr., American actor   

Dec 10   Red Cloud, Sioux indian chief, dies in the year 1909.   

Dec 11   Colored moving pictures demonstrated at Madison Square Garden, NYC in the year 1909.   

Dec 12   Armand H F Boni, the Good One, Flemish poet/writer on this day in history.   

Dec 13   On this day in history innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/interpreter, dies at 53 [OS 11/30]   

Dec 14   On this day in history edward L Tatum, US, molecular geneticist (Nobel 1958)   

Dec 14   On this day in history leopold II, king of Belgium, dies   

Dec 15   Francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Dec 15   In the year 1909 thomas J Lynch becomes president of baseball's National League   

Dec 16   In the year 1909 henricus Verbunt, civil servant/resistance fighter   

Dec 16   On this day in history uS pressure forces Nicaraguan Pres Jose Santos Zelaya from office   

Dec 16   In the year 1909 uS pressure forces Nicaraguan President Jose Santos Zelaya from office   

Dec 17   In the year 1909 leopold II, king of Belgium, buried in Brussels   

Dec 18   Mona Barrie, [Smith], London England, actress (Dawn on Great Divide) on this day in history.   

Dec 20   In the year 1909 benjamin Ipavec, composer, dies at 79   

Dec 20   Vagn Holmboe, composer in the year 1909.   

Dec 21   On this day in history 1st junior high school established (Berkeley Calif)   

Dec 21   George Ball, Iowa, lawyer/undersecretary of state in the year 1909.   

Dec 21   In the year 1909 university of Copenhagen rejects Cook's claim that he was first to North Pole   

Dec 23   Albert becomes king of Belgians on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Albert becomes king of Belgium in the year 1909.   

Dec 23   Barney Ross, NYC, Welterweight Boxing Champ (1934) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964)   

Jan 01   D D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 01   Dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 01   In the year 1909 birth of stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959)   

Jan 02   In the year 1909 birth of rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais)   

Jan 03   Victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1909 birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864)   

Jan 14   Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60 in the year 1909.   

Jan 15   Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819   

Jan 22   Richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73   

Feb 03   On this day in history johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86   

Feb 08   Edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.