Page 15: Historical Events In 1909

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

Dec 04   On this day in history first Grey Cup game (University of Toronto 26, Toronto Parkdale 6)   

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

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

Dec 07   In the year 1909 jacob Kainen, artist/curator   

Dec 07   On this day in history leo Baekeland, Yonkers NY, patents first thermosetting plastic   

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

Dec 08   Bird banding society found in the year 1909.   

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   In the year 1909 douglas Fairbanks, Jr. born.   

Dec 09   First US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island NY) in the year 1909.   

Dec 09   The birth of Douglas Fairbanks Jr., American actor on this day in history.   

Dec 10   Red Cloud, Sioux indian chief, dies on this day in history.   

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   Innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/interpreter, dies at 53 [OS 11/30] on this day in history.   

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

Dec 14   Leopold II, king of Belgium, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1909.   

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

Dec 16   Henricus Verbunt, civil servant/resistance fighter in the year 1909.   

Dec 16   US pressure forces Nicaraguan Pres Jose Santos Zelaya from office on this day in history.   

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

Dec 17   Leopold II, king of Belgium, buried in Brussels on this day in history.   

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

Dec 20   Benjamin Ipavec, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1909.   

Dec 20   On this day in history vagn Holmboe, composer   

Dec 21   1st junior high school established (Berkeley Calif) in the year 1909.   

Dec 21   On this day in history george Ball, Iowa, lawyer/undersecretary of state   

Dec 21   University of Copenhagen rejects Cook's claim that he was first to North Pole on this day in history.   

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

Dec 23   In the year 1909 albert becomes king of Belgium   

Dec 23   On this day in history barney Ross, NYC, Welterweight Boxing Champ (1934)   

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Jan 01   Barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964) was born in the year 1909.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura)   

Jan 01   Stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker)   

Jan 05   In the year 1909 birth of simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile   

Jan 12   In the year 1909 death of hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864)   

Jan 14   In the year 1909 sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60   

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

Jan 17   Sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819 died in the year 1909.   

Jan 22   Richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83 in the year 1909.   

Feb 02   Adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1909.   

Feb 08   Edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1909.